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Na cites travel restrictions in pulling out of British Open

Na cites travel restrictions in pulling out of British Open

Kevin Na has withdrawn from the British Open next week at Royal St. George's because of the international travel requirements getting to England. He was replaced in the field by two-time major champion Martin Kaymer.
Debate over eating meat gets heated in Spanish politics

Debate over eating meat gets heated in Spanish politics

MADRID (AP) — The amount of meat that Spaniards eat has rattled the unity of Spain's governing coalition.
Queen Elizabeth II visits set of TV soap 'Coronation Street'

Queen Elizabeth II visits set of TV soap 'Coronation Street'

LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II has visited the set of “Coronation Street” to mark the long-running television soap's 60th birthday.
First lady Jill Biden to attend National Spelling Bee

First lady Jill Biden to attend National Spelling Bee

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Finalists in the Scripps National Spelling Bee will get a visit from one of the nation's most prominent educators: first lady Jill Biden.
Cold weather virus in summer baffles docs, worries parents

Cold weather virus in summer baffles docs, worries parents

The recent emergence of a virus that typically sickens children in colder months has baffled U.S. pediatricians and put many infants in the hospital with troublesome coughs and breathing trouble.
Families fostering migrant kids offer what shelters cannot

Families fostering migrant kids offer what shelters cannot

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Chris Umphlett and his family worked in small ways to help the 12-year-old girl from Honduras — who barely uttered a word when she arrived after crossing the Mexican border alone — feel comfortable in their Michigan home.
Missing 12-foot python found in crawl space of shopping mall

Missing 12-foot python found in crawl space of shopping mall

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A 12-foot (3.6-meter) python that escaped from its enclosure inside Louisiana’s largest shopping mall has been found, authorities said Thursday.
North Carolina owner of venomous snakes facing charges

North Carolina owner of venomous snakes facing charges

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina man whose venomous snake escaped from his home and terrorized a neighborhood for several days is facing multiple misdemeanor charges, authorities said.
Reimagining the ‘scream teen’ genre for a binge generation

Reimagining the ‘scream teen’ genre for a binge generation

It’s not uncommon for Hollywood to stake a bet on a trilogy, or to even film several sequels at once. But it’s downright unheard of to release the entire thing in three consecutive weeks.
Do I need to take precautions at hotels if I’m vaccinated?

Do I need to take precautions at hotels if I’m vaccinated?

Do I need to take precautions at hotels if I’m vaccinated? Most people won’t need to, but it depends on your situation. The U.S.
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