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Right turn on red? With pedestrian deaths rising, US cities are considering bans
CHICAGO (AP) — Sophee Langerman was on her way to a bicycle safety rally in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood in June when a car turning right rolled through a red light and slammed into her bike, which she was walking off the curb and into the crosswa
Nov 4, 2023 4:13 PM
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Israel's fortified underground blood bank processes unprecedented amounts as troops move into Gaza
RAMLA, Israel (AP) — Hours after Hamas militants attacked southern Israel on Oct. 7, the country's new fortified, subterranean blood bank kicked into action. Staffers moved equipment into the underground bunker and started saving lives.
Nov 3, 2023 11:01 PM
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Judge says ex-UCLA gynecologist can be retried on charges of sexually abusing female patients
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former gynecologist at the University of California, Los Angeles who was sentenced to prison for sexually abusing student patients can be retried on charges involving additional women, a judge ruled Friday.
Nov 3, 2023 7:35 PM
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Milk carton shortage hits school lunchrooms in New York, California and other states, USDA says
The tiny, half-pint cartons of milk served with millions of school lunches nationwide may soon be scarce in some cafeterias, with districts across the country scrambling to find alternatives.
Nov 3, 2023 7:22 PM
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Air Canada admits it violated disability regulations in case of B.C. man
VANCOUVER — Air Canada has acknowledged it violated Canadian disability regulations and apologized to a British Columbia man who uses a wheelchair, after he was forced to drag himself off a flight in Las Vegas this summer.
Nov 3, 2023 7:00 PM
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Safe supply supporters march after arrests of Vancouver drug activists
VANCOUVER — Activist and podcaster Garth Mullins has been advocating for safe supply of illegal drugs for years, but says he started feeling a "moral panic brewing" recently against the idea.
Nov 3, 2023 6:33 PM
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Matthew Perry Foundation established for late 'Friends' actor to help people with addiction
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Less than a week after his death, a foundation has been established in the name of Matthew Perry to help people dealing with addiction.
Nov 3, 2023 2:53 PM
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Ontario to add provincial tax to vaping products; meant to discourage youth uptake
TORONTO — The price of vaping products is set to rise in Ontario, with the province planning to add a tax as a way to reduce the prevalence of vaping, particularly among young people.
Nov 3, 2023 2:04 PM
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An Ohio amendment serves as a testing ground for statewide abortion fights expected in 2024
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Abortion access is expected to play a central role in the 2024 elections. The preview comes next week, when Ohio voters decide whether to enshrine reproductive rights in their state Constitution.
Nov 3, 2023 12:44 PM
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Indiana attorney general reprimanded for comments on doctor who provided rape victim's abortion
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (AP) — Indiana's attorney general violated professional conduct rules in statements he made about a doctor who provided an abortion to a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio in the weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v.
Nov 3, 2023 11:44 AM
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