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More Medicaid for moms gets Missouri nod after abortion deal

More Medicaid for moms gets Missouri nod after abortion deal

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.
Judge grants woman interim injunction for exemption from Alberta opioid restrictions

Judge grants woman interim injunction for exemption from Alberta opioid restrictions

CALGARY — A Calgary woman says she can finally look forward to the future after a judge granted an interim injunction Thursday that allows her to continue taking a potent opioid three times a day.
Sports betting in Georgia dealt a setback in state Senate

Sports betting in Georgia dealt a setback in state Senate

ATLANTA (AP) — Sports gambling advocates in Georgia were dealt a setback Thursday when the state Senate rejected a bill that would have allowed sports betting, including on horse races.
As Tennessee, others target drag shows, many wonder: Why?

As Tennessee, others target drag shows, many wonder: Why?

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — “If I hadn’t been a girl, I’d have been a drag queen.” Dolly Parton has uttered those words famously and often.

Close call, turbulent flight add to aviation safety concerns

Federal officials have begun investigating a close call between planes in Boston, and they provided new details Thursday about a harrowing incident at an airport in Texas.
Canada, China had better relationship at time of Trudeau Foundation pledge: Rosenberg

Canada, China had better relationship at time of Trudeau Foundation pledge: Rosenberg

OTTAWA — The level of caution Canadian institutions must now take when dealing with China was not top of mind when the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation accepted a pledge from a Chinese billionaire, says the former head of the charitable organization
Montreal university says no indication donation by Chinese billionaire was suspect

Montreal university says no indication donation by Chinese billionaire was suspect

MONTREAL — The Montreal university that was promised an $800,000 donation as part of an alleged plot by the Chinese government to influence Justin Trudeau said the pledge came at a different time in Canada-China relations.
BetterHelp shared users' sensitive health data, FTC says

BetterHelp shared users' sensitive health data, FTC says

The online counseling service BetterHelp has agreed to return $7.
N. Carolina legislators reach Medicaid expansion deal

N. Carolina legislators reach Medicaid expansion deal

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina legislative leaders announced Thursday an agreement to expand Medicaid to hundreds of thousands of additional low-income adults through the Affordable Care Act.
Director of Canada's spy agency agrees integrity of federal elections not compromised

Director of Canada's spy agency agrees integrity of federal elections not compromised

OTTAWA — Canada's last two elections were not compromised by foreign actors, the director of Canada's spy agency told a committee of MPs Thursday.
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