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Planned Parenthood St. Louis resumes surgical abortions, while Missouri blocks others

Planned Parenthood St. Louis resumes surgical abortions, while Missouri blocks others

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Planned Parenthood on Thursday resumed surgical abortions in St. Louis, months after voters in November enshrined abortion rights in the Missouri Constitution.
Canada calls in forward Nyah Rose as injury replacement for Evelyne Viens

Canada calls in forward Nyah Rose as injury replacement for Evelyne Viens

Nyah Rose has replaced injured forward Evelyne Viens on Canada's roster for a pair of international women's soccer friendlies against Argentina in B.C. Canada Soccer said Viens had suffered a "minor muscle injury: with her Italian club side AS Roma.
Alberta putting $17 million toward planning urgent care centres

Alberta putting $17 million toward planning urgent care centres

AIRDRIE, Alta. — The Alberta government says it will spend $17 million to plan nine new urgent care centres across the province.
Rate of new measles cases in Ontario stable, says province's top doctor

Rate of new measles cases in Ontario stable, says province's top doctor

TORONTO — Ontario's measles outbreak is likely to continue into the summer, the province's chief medical officer of health said Friday, but a stable rate of new cases is a hopeful sign that it will not worsen.
Vancouver abortion and reproductive health clinic to shut after 35 years

Vancouver abortion and reproductive health clinic to shut after 35 years

VANCOUVER — A Vancouver abortion and reproductive health clinic that has operated for more than three decades is shutting its doors due to funding uncertainty.
Things to know about the federal investigation into California's law on students and gender

Things to know about the federal investigation into California's law on students and gender

SACRAMENTO, Calif.
A timeline of recent British royal events

A timeline of recent British royal events

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III was hospitalized briefly for side effects from his cancer treatment and canceled public appointments on Friday, a small setback in his more than yearlong battle with an undisclosed type of the disease .
Boys with cancer can face infertility as adults. Can storing their stem cells help?

Boys with cancer can face infertility as adults. Can storing their stem cells help?

WASHINGTON (AP) — A man who battled childhood cancer has received the first known transplant of sperm-producing stem cells , in a study aimed at restoring the fertility of cancer’s youngest survivors.
European committee says Lilly Alzheimer's drug shouldn't get marketing approval

European committee says Lilly Alzheimer's drug shouldn't get marketing approval

A European regulatory committee rejected Eli Lilly’s U.S.-approved Alzheimer’s disease treatment over potentially dangerous risks of brain bleeding and swelling.
Pope offers prayers for quake-stricken Southeast Asia from convalescence in Vatican

Pope offers prayers for quake-stricken Southeast Asia from convalescence in Vatican

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis offered prayers to the victims of a powerful earthquake in Southeast Asia on Friday, the sixth day of his convalescence in the Vatican after a five-week hospitalization for life-threatening double pneumonia.
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