Dodgers veteran Justin Turner calls Commissioner Rob Manfred “out of touch” with the players. and says his Astros punishment set a “weak precedent.”
Author: Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY
China’s coronavirus outbreak has made adopting a child a ‘crushing’ experience for US families
The coronavirus outbreak prompted families seeking to adopt children from China to delay their trips, postponing dreams and creating anxiety.
Tylenol a cancer risk? California considers warning on common painkiller acetaminophen
Acetaminophen, an active ingredient in popular pain relief medications such as Tylenol and Excedrin, may be considered a carcinogen by California.
11 dead as tornadoes, heavy rain, wicked winds lash southern US, Midwest
A devastating round of storms that included several tornadoes led to the deaths of 11 people in the southern U.S. and Midwest over the weekend.
The outer limits of medicine: How doctors treated an astronaut’s blood clot in space
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Australia bushfires have scorched 12M acres and killed at least 2 people. There’s no end in sight
Australia’s fires continue to rage, sending 4,000 people in a beach town scrambling for refuge, and the weather forecast offers only brief relief.
With nuclear weapons talks stalled, Kim Jong Un threatens ‘shocking actual action’ against US
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, frustrated with the slow pace of denuclearization negotiations, has issued a new threat.
Starbucks apologizes for third ‘anti police’ incident in six months, this time in California
Starbucks apologized for employees’ refusal to serve deputies in Riverside, California, the company’s third such incident with police in six months.
‘A real security problem’: Pensacola shooting exposes exception in US gun policy that leaves Americans vulnerable
A weak spot in a federal law regulating which foreign nationals can possess guns in the U.S. is leaving Americans vulnerable to violence.
‘Deeply sorry’ PG&E takes blame for California’s deadliest wildfire, seeks ‘technologies’ to limit future risks
A report by California regulators puts the blame for last year’s deadly Camp Fire on PG&E, which says it’s exploring innovative solutions.