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'Magic mushrooms' vote too early to call in Colorado

'Magic mushrooms' vote too early to call in Colorado

DENVER (AP) — A vote to decide whether Colorado will become the second state, after Oregon , to create a legalized system for the use of psychedelic mushrooms was too early to call Tuesday.
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Many big US cities now answer mental health crisis calls with civilian teams -- not police

Many big US cities now answer mental health crisis calls with civilian teams -- not police

DENVER (AP) — Christian Glass was a geology geek, a painter and a young man beset by a mental health crisis when he called 911 for help getting his car unstuck in a Colorado mountain town last year.
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Attacks at US medical centers show why health care is one of the nation's most violent fields

Attacks at US medical centers show why health care is one of the nation's most violent fields

Word spread through an Oregon hospital last month that a visitor was causing trouble in the maternity ward, and nurses were warned the man might try to abduct his partner's newborn.
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Things to know about the US Mine Safety and Health Administration and the coal industry

Things to know about the US Mine Safety and Health Administration and the coal industry

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration is among the federal agencies selected for spending cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency.
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RFK Jr. appears on track to become US health secretary as he wins key Republican senator's support

RFK Jr. appears on track to become US health secretary as he wins key Republican senator's support

WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , a vocal vaccine skeptic and activist lawyer, appeared on track to become the nation's health secretary after winning the crucial support of Republican Sen.
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Zyn nicotine pouches are all over TikTok, sparking debate among politicians and health experts

Zyn nicotine pouches are all over TikTok, sparking debate among politicians and health experts

WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s nothing complicated about the latest tobacco product trending online: Zyn is a tiny pouch filled with nicotine and flavoring.
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Did RFK Jr. mislead the Senate on measles deaths in Samoa? The island nation's health chief says yes

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Samoa’s top health official on Monday denounced as “a complete lie” remarks that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made during his bid to become U.S.
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It's the final day of a massive health care strike over pay and staff shortages. No deal is in sight

It's the final day of a massive health care strike over pay and staff shortages. No deal is in sight

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A massive health care strike over wages and staffing shortages entered its final day on Friday without a deal between industry giant Kaiser Permanente and the unions representing the 75,000 workers who picketed this week .
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What are peer-assisted crisis teams, and why does B.C. need them? Fast facts

What are peer-assisted crisis teams, and why does B.C. need them? Fast facts

North Shore has a team, and New Westminster and Victoria are getting PACTs this summer. Here's why it matters.
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Federal judge to deny Trump administration's motion to dismiss lawsuit over block on wind projects

Federal judge to deny Trump administration's motion to dismiss lawsuit over block on wind projects

A federal judge in Massachusetts said Wednesday he plans to deny a motion by the Trump administration to dismiss a lawsuit over its blocking of wind energy projects, siding with a coalition of state attorneys general.
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