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A hospital refused to give ivermectin to a covid patient. Then a judge ordered doctors to administer it.
Butler County Judge J. Gregory Howard ordered West Chester Hospital to treat Jeffrey Smith, 51, with ivermectin for three weeks, as requested by his wife.
White House mobilizes medical workers to help Gulf states; two senior vaccine officials to depart FDA
In Pennsylvania, Gov. Tom Wolf (D) announced Tuesday that masks must soon be worn inside all K-12 schools, public and private, as well as early-learning and child-care centers in the state.
For U.S. and Mexico, awkward first steps to restart Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’
Federal courts have ordered Biden to restore his predecessor's controversial policy ‘in good faith,’ but neither country appears to have much enthusiasm for it.
This U.S. soldier’s boots were the last on the ground in Afghanistan
Army Maj. Gen. Christopher T. Donahue, commander of the 82nd Airborne Division, was photographed in night-vision green as the last U.S. service member to depart Afghan soil.
Ida’s death toll reaches 4; officials urge those who evacuated not to return
Information on casualties from Ida remained unclear with power out, communication limited, roads impassable and rescues ongoing.
Man who killed college student Mollie Tibbetts given life without parole
Tibbetts disappeared three years ago while out on a run. When an undocumented immigrant was charged with killing her, the case became highly politicized.
Wind ‘fingerprints’ show how Ida was different from Katrina
Ida hit Louisiana with faster winds than Katrina, but a hurricane's category number is just part of what makes each storm unique — and uniquely destructive.
Photos: Dangerous conditions complicate wildfire fight in western U.S.
Wildfires in California are spreading rapidly with extreme fire behavior — an ominous sign for the autumn months when the state typically sees its most destructive fires.
Missourians packed into a city council meeting to fight a mask mandate. One of the attendees now has covid.
More than 100 people were exposed to the coronavirus after attending the indoor Independence, Mo., city council meeting.
Tennis player rants about opponent’s 8-minute bathroom break at U.S. Open: ‘It’s never once taken me that long’
Andy Murray said he "lost respect" for his opponent for using the bathroom, but a bathroom break once delivered him a major win.
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A birth certificate masked my multiracial truth. For me and 33 million others, the 2020 Census asserts it.
After decades of being forced to choose Black or White, the 2020 Census validated my multiracial identity -- and showed that I’m far from being alone.
A doctor was charged in an opioids scheme. Then he tried to hire a Hells Angel to silence a witness, feds say.
More than a year after his arrest, investigators say the doctor began seeking ways to sabotage federal prosecutors’ case against him.
‘I’m from here.’ How a more diverse population will change America.
About US asked readers: What do you think will change in America as the country becomes more diverse?
Slight change in wind direction creates vastly different disasters for New Orleans suburbs
Two Lake Pontchartrain communities swapped outcomes after monster storms strike on same day, 16 years apart.
