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FDA names former pharmaceutical company executive to oversee US drug program

FDA names former pharmaceutical company executive to oversee US drug program

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Monday named a longtime pharmaceutical executive to run the agency’s drug program, the latest in a string of leadership changes at the agency. FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced that Dr.
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Bees have some ways to cope with a warming Earth, but researchers fear for their future

Bees have some ways to cope with a warming Earth, but researchers fear for their future

WILLIAMSPORT, Ohio (AP) — Sweat covers Isaac Barnes’s face under his beekeeper’s veil as he hauls boxes of honeycomb from his hives to his truck. It's a workout in what feels like a sauna as the late-morning June temperatures rise.
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Over 5.2 million pools sold across the U.S. and Canada are under recall after reports of nine deaths

Over 5.2 million pools sold across the U.S. and Canada are under recall after reports of nine deaths

NEW YORK (AP) — More than 5.2 million aboveground swimming pools sold across the U.S. and Canada over the last two decades are being recalled after nine drowning deaths were reported.
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Spicy-sweet gochujang elevates this simple chicken stir-fry

Spicy-sweet gochujang elevates this simple chicken stir-fry

Flavor-packed, spicy-sweet gochujang elevates a couldn’t-be-simpler, 30-minute chicken stir-fry. Gochujang is a fermented chili paste used widely in Korean cooking.
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Toronto International Film Festival sets lineup with Sydney Sweeney, Aziz Ansari and 'Knives Out 3'

Toronto International Film Festival sets lineup with Sydney Sweeney, Aziz Ansari and 'Knives Out 3'

Films starring Sydney Sweeney, Angelina Jolie and Aziz Ansari will premiere at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival , festival organizers announced Monday.
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A concert in Italy by Russian conductor Gergiev is canceled after protests

A concert in Italy by Russian conductor Gergiev is canceled after protests

ROME (AP) — A concert by Russian conductor Valery Gergiev has been canceled, organizers in Italy announced Monday, following protests against giving the stage to the conductor who has been largely barred from European venues for failing to condemn Ru
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A look at Starbucks and its Pumpkin Spice Latte, which returns to US menus Aug. 26

A look at Starbucks and its Pumpkin Spice Latte, which returns to US menus Aug. 26

Want a little autumn in your August? You’re in luck. Starbucks said Monday that its Pumpkin Spice Latte will return to store menus in the U.S. and Canada on Aug. 26.
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Book Review: Grief is profound, painful and personal in this debut novel from J.B. Hwang

Book Review: Grief is profound, painful and personal in this debut novel from J.B. Hwang

“Mendell Station” is Korean American writer J.B. Hwang’s first novel. And it is all about death — its horror, finality and mystery, and, most of all, how those who knew and loved that person must cope.
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Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 27-Aug. 2

Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 27-Aug. 2

Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 27-Aug. 2: July 27: Actor John Pleshette (“Knots Landing”) is 83. Actor-director Betty Thomas (“Hill Street Blues”) is 78. Singer Maureen McGovern is 76.
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‘Superman’ flexes its might in second weekend with $57.3 million

‘Superman’ flexes its might in second weekend with $57.3 million

NEW YORK (AP) — James Gunn’s “Superman” showed staying power in its second weekend at North American box offices, collecting $57.3 million in ticket sales and remaining the No. 1 movie in cinemas, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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