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Draft budget plan proposes deep cuts across federal health programs
NEW YORK (AP) — A draft budget proposal circulating among federal officials would dramatically deepen cuts at the nation's top health agency , eliminating some public health programs entirely and serving as a roadmap for more mass firings .
Apr 17, 2025 4:25 PM
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Vancouver Park Board preparing for 'unpermitted' cannabis events on 4-20
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Park Board says it's gearing up for "unpermitted" events on April 20 including on Sunset Beach, where thousands of people gathered in recent years to smoke cannabis to the chagrin of city officials and police.
Apr 17, 2025 4:08 PM
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Student massage therapist charged with sex assault at Calgary teaching clinic
CALGARY — A student massage therapist has been charged with sexual assault after police say a woman was touched inappropriately at a teaching clinic.
Apr 17, 2025 3:59 PM
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White House proposes eliminating Head Start funding as part of sweeping budget cuts
The Trump administration is asking Congress to eliminate funding for Head Start, a move that would cut early education for more than half a million of the nation’s neediest children and child care for their families.
Apr 17, 2025 3:06 PM
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Behind the story of the decades-long journey of xenotransplantation
WASHINGTON (AP) — On this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the journey of animal to human transplants , or xenotransplants, over the last few years.
Apr 17, 2025 11:38 AM
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Believers say microdosing psychedelics helps them. Scientists are trying to measure the claims
Microdosing is gaining popularity with a new breed of health seekers. These self-experimenters take a very small amount of psilocybin mushrooms or LSD to try to reduce anxiety, stress and depression.
Apr 17, 2025 11:24 AM
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Kennedy promises exhaustive studies to identify any environmental factors that may cause autism
WASHINGTON (AP) — Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warned that children in the U.S.
Apr 17, 2025 10:09 AM
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Judge blocks worker protections for abortion and fertility care for Catholic employers
BISMARCK, N.D.
Apr 17, 2025 9:06 AM
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Taking a mental health leave from work is an option most people don't know about
NEW YORK (AP) — Her first panic attack came at a company-wide meeting, right before her scheduled presentation. Carolina Lasso had given many similar talks about her marketing team's accomplishments.
Apr 17, 2025 5:31 AM
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Is your teen sleep-deprived? These expert bedtime tips could help
Navigating bedtime with a teenager is, in many homes, a nightly battle with a constant refrain: Get off your phone! Go to bed! Research shows that today’s teenagers are more sleep-deprived than ever before .
Apr 16, 2025 10:27 PM
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