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Medicare, Social Security could fall short over next decade
WASHINGTON (AP) — The financial safety nets millions of older Americans rely on — and millions more young people are counting on — will run short of money to pay full benefits within the next decade, the annual Social Security and Medicare trustees r
Mar 31, 2023 12:14 PM
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US Navy deploys more chaplains for suicide prevention
NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Virginia. (AP) — On Navy ships docked at this vast base, hundreds of sailors in below-deck mazes of windowless passageways perform intense, often monotonous manual labor.
Mar 31, 2023 11:54 AM
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N.S. doctor denies alleged negligence in case of woman who died after long ER wait
HALIFAX — A doctor named in a lawsuit after a Nova Scotia woman died in hospital following a long wait to see a physician has denied allegations from the family that he failed in his duties.
Mar 31, 2023 10:58 AM
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More people with greater needs driving $7B increase to dental-care cost
Administration costs have not contributed to driving up the price.
Mar 31, 2023 9:48 AM
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Lack of data on transit violence amounts to 'blanket of ignorance': researcher
Canada needs standardized data on violence on transit systems to help tackle issues ranging from a lack of mental health supports to eroding public trust, say researchers, citing the recent stabbing death of a 16-year-old boy at a Toronto station as
Mar 31, 2023 2:00 AM
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Bill to criminalize help for Idaho minors’ abortions passes
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A bill that would criminalize helping minors obtain an abortion without parental consent won final passage in Idaho's legislature on Thursday and is headed to the desk of Republican Gov. Brad Little.
Mar 30, 2023 9:17 PM
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Kentucky House gives final passage to medical marijuana bill
FRANKFORT, Ky.
Mar 30, 2023 6:16 PM
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Rush for diabetes and weight-loss drug Ozempic puts cross-border sales in spotlight
VANCOUVER — The B.C.
Mar 30, 2023 5:47 PM
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North Dakota governor vetoes transgender pronouns bill
North Dakota's Republican governor vetoed a bill that would generally prohibit public schools teachers and staff from referring to transgender students by pronouns other than those reflecting the sex assigned to them at birth.
Mar 30, 2023 4:23 PM
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MPs debate bill that would outlaw advertising sugar to Canadian kids
OTTAWA — Trix may be for kids, but a Quebec Liberal MP does not want that kind of cereal or other sugary foods marketed that way anymore.
Mar 30, 2023 3:08 PM
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