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US pledges money and other aid to help track and contain bird flu on dairy farms

U.S. health and agriculture officials pledged new spending and other efforts Friday to help track and contain an…

A cyberattack on a big US health system diverts ambulances and takes records offline

TOPEKA, Kan. -- A cyberattack on the Ascension health system across the U.S. diverted ambulances, caused patients to…

US consumer sentiment drops to 6-month low on inflation, unemployment fears

WASHINGTON -- U.S. consumer sentiment fell sharply in May to the lowest level in six months as Americans…

The Latest | Witness testimony resumes as Trump's hush money trial enters 15th day

NEW YORK -- When witness testimony in Donald Trump's hush money case resumes on Friday, it will cap…

The Biden-Netanyahu relationship is strained like never before. Can the two leaders move forward?

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have long managed a…

Third week of testimony in Trump's hush money trial draws to a close, with Michael Cohen yet to come

NEW YORK -- The third week of testimony in Donald Trump’s hush money trial draws to a close…

One man was a Capitol Police officer. The other rioted on Jan. 6. They're both running for Congress

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- For Derrick Evans, being part of the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol wasn’t enough.…

Virginia judge to decide whether state law considers embryos as property

FAIRFAX, Va. -- A trial is underway in Virginia that will determine whether state law allows frozen embryos…

No sign of widespread lead exposure from Maui wildfires, Hawaii health officials say

FILE - Photos of victims are displayed under white crosses at a memorial for the August 2023 wildfire…

Seattle to open short-term recovery center for people after a fentanyl overdose

SEATTLE -- Seattle will open a new space for people to recover and receive treatment for nearly 24…

1 lawmaker stops South Carolina health care consolidation bill that had overwhelming support

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- A bill that would have consolidated six South Carolina heath care agencies and was overwhelmingly…

Colorado-based abortion fund sees rising demand. Many are from Texas, where procedure is restricted

DENVER -- A Colorado abortion fund said Thursday it’s helped hundreds access abortion in the first months of…