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Stigma against psychedelics could fade with decriminalization in B.C., experts say

Stigma against psychedelics could fade with decriminalization in B.C., experts say

Decriminalization of some hard drugs in British Columbia could help reduce stigma around psychedelic substances that have medicinal value, but have been caught up in the war on drugs, experts say.

Wendy's pulls lettuce from sandwiches amid E. coli outbreak

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The fast-food chain Wendy’s says it is pulling lettuce from sandwiches in its restaurants in Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania after people eating them there reported falling ill.
As fall COVID-19 surge looms, is it worth waiting for an Omicron-tailored vaccine?

As fall COVID-19 surge looms, is it worth waiting for an Omicron-tailored vaccine?

Anticipation is mounting for Canada to approve an updated version of the COVID-19 vaccine as fall threatens to usher in a new wave of infections.

Judge reinstates work requirement in Georgia Medicaid plan

ATLANTA (AP) — In a victory for Georgia's Republican governor, a federal judge on Friday reinstated a work requirement in the state's plan to expand Medicaid coverage to more low-income residents. U.S.

Judge throws out Maine lawsuit against COVID vaccine mandate

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a complaint from a group of health care workers who said they were unfairly discriminated against by Maine's COVID-19 vaccine requirement. The plaintiffs sued Democratic Gov.
Arizona judge weighs state request to enforce abortion ban

Arizona judge weighs state request to enforce abortion ban

PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona attorney on Friday urged a judge to allow the state to enforce a near-total ban on abortions under a law that has been blocked for nearly 50 years through a now-overruled U.S. Supreme Court decision.
COVID-19 to blame for airport delays, says transport minister

COVID-19 to blame for airport delays, says transport minister

OTTAWA — Transport Minister Omar Alghabra has told the House of Commons transport committee that COVID-19 is to blame for airport delays.

16 more states hope to weigh in on Idaho abortion lawsuit

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Sixteen more states are asking to weigh in on the U.S. Department of Justice's lawsuit against Idaho over its strict abortion ban.
Seniors, advocates, pan legislation that could force patients to long-term care homes

Seniors, advocates, pan legislation that could force patients to long-term care homes

TORONTO — Seniors and advocates are terrified and livid over Ontario's move to allow hospitals to send patients into long-term care homes not of their choosing.
Spielberg among donors in $22M Kansas campaign on abortion

Spielberg among donors in $22M Kansas campaign on abortion

TOPEKA, Kan.