By JIM SALTER – Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — While segregation was still casting its ugly shadow over the United States, Homer G. Phillips Hospital provided first-class medical care to the predominantly African-American section of St. Louis. Louis and trained some of the world’s best black doctors and nurses. The 660-bed hospital closed 43 … Read more
By ALAN FRAM – Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Democrats raced their election-year economic package toward Senate approval early Sunday, discussing a measure less ambitious than President Joe Biden’s original national vision but touching on long-held party dreams of slowing global warming, reducing drug costs and taxing huge company. Debates began Saturday, and by sunrise … Read more
By JOHN HANNA and MARGARET STAFFORD – Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – Kansas voters on Tuesday sent a resounding message about their desire to protect abortion rights, rejecting a vote in a conservative state with deep ties to the anti-abortion movement that would have allowed a Republican-controlled legislature. to tighten restrictions or prohibit proceedings … Read more
By ZEKE MILLER and JOSH BOAK – Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 again on Saturday, just more than three days after he was granted permission to exit coronavirus isolation, the White House said, in a rare case of a “rebound” after treatment with anti-viral drugs. The White House … Read more
By JEFF AMY – Associated Press MCDONOUGH, Ga. (AP) – Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp targeted the “Biden recession” on Friday, blaming Democrat Stacey Abrams, becoming one of many Republicans trying to weigh down their rivals with voters’ worries about the economy. How voters view the economy will be key in November’s national election. Currently, Democratic … Read more
By MATTHEW PERRONE – AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – The head of the Food and Drug Administration has requested a review of the agency’s food and tobacco programs following months of criticism over their treatment of the shortage of infant formula and e-cigarettes. Tuesday’s announcement comes as FDA Secretary General Robert Califf tries to … Read more
By DAVID KLEPPER – Associated Press Daniel Charles Wilson believes that the attacks of September 11, 2001, were domestic. The war in Ukraine is “totally written” and COVID-19 is “completely fake”. The Boston Marathon bombing? Massacres in Newtown, Connecticut and Buffalo, New York and Uvalde, Texas? “Crisis players,” he says. Wilson, 41, of London, Ontario, … Read more
By EILEEN NG – Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) – A shocking assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday in one of the world’s safest countries has shocked leaders and condemned Iran for what it called “terrorism” while European leaders protested “despicable” the attack. Respect flooded in as governments expressed grief … Read more
By EILEEN NG – Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) – The shocking assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday in one of the world’s safest countries has shocked leaders and condemned Iran, calling it “terrorism” while European leaders protested “contempt” the attack. Respect flooded in as governments expressed grief and solidarity … Read more
By EILEEN NG – Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) – The shocking assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday in one of the world’s safest countries has shocked leaders and condemned it, with Iran calling it “terrorism” while European leaders criticized “despicable” the attack. . Respect flooded in as governments expressed … Read more