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Care network to make changes after trans discrimination case

Care network to make changes after trans discrimination case

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A network of adult care facilities in Maine will adopt a nondiscrimination policy about the care of transgender people as part of a settlement with a woman who filed a human rights complaint against the company.
CBS News' Richard Schlesinger of '48 Hours' is retiring

CBS News' Richard Schlesinger of '48 Hours' is retiring

NEW YORK (AP) — Longtime CBS News correspondent Richard Schlesinger, a fixture on the newsmagazine “48 Hours,” is retiring after nearly four decades at the network.
UK reports 104 more cases of monkeypox, mostly in men

UK reports 104 more cases of monkeypox, mostly in men

LONDON (AP) — British health officials have detected another 104 cases of monkeypox in England in what has become the biggest outbreak beyond Africa of the normally rare disease. The U.K.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 19-25

Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 19-25

Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 19-25: June 19: Actor Gena Rowlands is 92. Singer Spanky McFarlane of Spanky and Our Gang is 80. Actor Phylicia Rashad is 74. Singer Ann Wilson of Heart is 72.
For Father’s Day, try a weeknight-easy spiced steak

For Father’s Day, try a weeknight-easy spiced steak

Thin cuts of steak such as flat iron and hanger are great for weeknight meals because they’re full of flavor and cook up fast. But a flavorful spice rub and quick marinade easily elevate the meat to a meal worthy of a special occasion.
Liz Weston: How to afford your meds and support your health

Liz Weston: How to afford your meds and support your health

The cost of prescription drugs in the U.S. can be enough to make you sick. What you pay varies enormously depending on the drug, the pharmacy, your insurance plan and your deductible, among many other factors.
United Arab Emirates bans Pixar's 'Lightyear' from showing

United Arab Emirates bans Pixar's 'Lightyear' from showing

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates on Monday banned the upcoming Pixar animated feature “Lightyear" from showing in movie theaters after its inclusion of a kiss between two lesbian characters.
Tony Moments: A night for Broadway to reclaim its groove

Tony Moments: A night for Broadway to reclaim its groove

NEW YORK (AP) — Surely many in the audience were thinking it, but “Company” director Marianne Elliott said it most directly at Sunday's Tony awards: In the devastating two years since the pandemic hit, it “felt at times that live theater was endanger
Chinese Canadian pop star Kris Wu faces rape charge in court

Chinese Canadian pop star Kris Wu faces rape charge in court

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese Canadian pop star Kris Wu has faced rape and other criminal charges at a closed trial in Beijing as China was in uproar over a video showing a group of men physically assaulting four women in another city.
Japan toughens defamation penalties after wrestler's suicide

Japan toughens defamation penalties after wrestler's suicide

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s parliament approved tougher penalties for criminal defamation Monday in a move prompted by a bullied wrestler's suicide and that is raising free speech concerns.
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