Complications After Delivery: What Women Need to Know
After a woman gives birth, the baby’s well-being usually becomes the focus of family attention, and the mother’s health often recedes as a priority. Many busy new mothers don’t make…
Feinstein, Back in the Senate, Relies Heavily on Staff to Function
When Senator Dianne Feinstein entered a hearing room this month to reclaim her seat on the Senate Judiciary Committee after a monthslong absence, she was accompanied by a phalanx of…
Memorial Day weekend travel in photos
AAA projects about 42.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this Memorial Day weekend, 3.4 million by air.
Creepy Dolls that are caked in barnacles and washed up on Texas beaches were auctioned off
Researchers in Texas who survey the coasts for sea life and often stare down a creepy doll with barnacles for eyes have auctioned off hundreds of items they find to…
After the war: First-generation Vietnamese Americans thriving in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS — Nini Nguyen’s kitchen is cramped and chaotic on a recent January night. Nguyen, 36, lives in Uptown New Orleans, where the city’s notorious unruliness resolves itself into…
They called 911 for help. Police arrived. They ended up shot or dead.
A Mississippi police officer shoots an 11-year-old boy who dialed 911 to report a domestic disturbance. Attorneys file a lawsuit on behalf of a Georgia woman who died after calling…
Yellen issues new potential date for looming default, calling 911 can be fatal: 5 Things podcast
On today’s episode of the 5 Things podcast: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has issued a new potential date for a looming default and former Trump employees removed boxes of papers a day before federal…
Tai Chi attracts people to Taoist Holy Land
China’s sacred Wudang mountain range is best known for scenic views and the Taoist religion. Now the region in central China is set to lure visitors with martial arts based…
How funders, school leaders can step up to combat philanthropic disparities faced by HBCUs
Changes are necessary on both sides of the table to address the chronic lack of funding faced by historically Black colleges and universities, some experts say in the wake of…
Harris delivers speech at West Point graduation
Vice President Kamala Harris, the first woman to deliver a commencement speech at West Point, lauded graduating cadets Saturday for their noble sacrifice in serving their country but noted they…