Despite flags, Border Patrol staff didn’t review fragile 8-year-old…
By VALERIE GONZALEZ - Associated Press
HARLINGEN, Texas (AP) — Border Patrol medical staff declined to review the file of an 8-year-old girl…
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Conservative trustees choose ‘Mighty Banyans’ for Florida college mascot
The New College of Florida trustees dominated by conservatives appointed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis chose a new mascot Thursday for the Sarasota school: The…
Black men were likely underdiagnosed with lung problems because of bias in software,…
By MIKE STOBBE - AP Medical Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Racial bias built into a common medical test for lung function is likely leading to fewer…
Little Amal, a 12-foot puppet of a Syrian refugee, will travel the US
By MARK KENNEDY - AP Entertainment Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Little Amal, a 12-foot (3.7-meter) puppet of a Syrian refugee, will journey across…
Filipino American chefs come into their own with multiple James Beard award nods
By TERRY TANG - Associated Press
Like a lot of chefs, Aaron Verzosa has been hustling the past three years to get Archipelago, his Filipino…
Teenager walks at brain injury event weeks after getting shot in head for knocking on…
Ralph Yarl — a Black teenager who was shot in the head and arm last month after mistakenly ringing the wrong doorbell — walked at a brain injury awareness event…
Pay per wave: Native Hawaiians divided over artificial surf lagoon in the birthplace…
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER - Associated Press
EWA BEACH, Hawaii (AP) — Brian Keaulana is the quintessential Native Hawaiian waterman,…
America aged rapidly in the last decade as baby boomers grew older and births dropped
By MIKE SCHNEIDER - Associated Press
The United States grew older, faster, last decade.The share of residents 65 or older grew by more than a…
America aged quickly in the last decade as baby boomers lived longer and births…
By MIKE SCHNEIDER - Associated Press
The United States grew older, faster, last decade.The share of residents 65 or older grew by more than a…
Aging America: Baby boomers push nation’s median age to almost 39 as fewer…
By MIKE SCHNEIDER - Associated Press
The United States grew older, faster, last decade.The share of residents 65 or older grew by more than a…