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Superbug infections, deaths rose at beginning of pandemic

Superbug infections, deaths rose at beginning of pandemic

NEW YORK (AP) — The toll of drug-resistant “superbug” infections worsened during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. health officials said Tuesday.
In 'Ms. Marvel', Muslim fans see a reflection of their lives

In 'Ms. Marvel', Muslim fans see a reflection of their lives

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jumana Zakir knows who she is going to be for Halloween this year. Hint: Her new favorite superhero is a lot like her – female, teen, Muslim, American and “totally awesome.
UK: Monkeypox cases rise to 1,735 with most cases in London

UK: Monkeypox cases rise to 1,735 with most cases in London

LONDON (AP) — British health officials say there have now been 1,735 confirmed cases of monkeypox and that three-quarters of those cases are in London, according to data released on Tuesday.
Millennial Money: 4 money moves to make before baby arrives

Millennial Money: 4 money moves to make before baby arrives

The arrival of a new baby is all-consuming. In the early weeks, your waking hours are a cycle of feedings, diaper changes and Googling “Is it normal for a baby to (fill in the blank).
Ex-Scientologist Mike Rinder has memoir out in September

Ex-Scientologist Mike Rinder has memoir out in September

NEW YORK (AP) — A former top Scientologist has a memoir coming out this fall. Mike Rinder’s “A Billion Years: My Escape From a Life in the Highest Ranks of Scientology” is scheduled for Sept. 27.
Gardening: How to plan now for cold-season crops

Gardening: How to plan now for cold-season crops

If you missed out on growing a summer vegetable garden – or are enjoying homegrown produce right now and would like to extend your bounty -- it’s time to start planning.
DNC ads warn voters that GOP wants nationwide abortion ban

DNC ads warn voters that GOP wants nationwide abortion ban

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic National Committee is launching a digital ad campaign to energize its voters after last month’s Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v.
Iran arrests 3rd outspoken filmmaker in escalating crackdown

Iran arrests 3rd outspoken filmmaker in escalating crackdown

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has arrested an internationally renowned filmmaker, several newspapers reported Tuesday, the third Iranian director to be locked up in less than a week as the government escalates a crackdown on the country's c
Ada Limón named the 24th U.S. poet laureate

Ada Limón named the 24th U.S. poet laureate

NEW YORK (AP) — The country's next poet laureate, Ada Limón, has long thought of her work as a public art form. “I grew up with poetry being in the community,” says Limón, a native of Sonoma, California.
'Yellowstone' actor charged with disability payment fraud

'Yellowstone' actor charged with disability payment fraud

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Yellowstone" actor Q’Orianka Kilcher has been charged with illegally collecting nearly $97,000 in disability benefits while working on the TV show, authorities announced Monday.
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