Tongue-ties may be overdiagnosed and needlessly treated in infants, pediatricians warn
One of the largest doctors groups in the U.S. raised concerns that the condition known as “tongue-tie” is being over-diagnosed and often treated with unnecessary surgery to babies’ mouths.
Canadian national park’s largest fire in a century destroys third of town
Firefighters in Alberta, Canada, have made progress around Jasper, but weather conditions that fuel wildfires are expected to heighten again this week, and officials predict it could be months before the blaze is over.
Eve of trade deadline: What to watch with the St. Louis Cardinals
ST. LOUIS – Time is ticking on the MLB trade deadline. Less than 48 hours remain for the St. Louis Cardinals to complete any midseason trades for the rest of the 2024 campaign. What’s in store for the Cardinals on the day before deadline? It’s hard to know for certain, given the increased competition in […]
Eye Opener: One of California’s biggest-ever wildfires rages
Dozens of wildfires burn in the West, including one of the largest in California history. Also, fears grow of a wider war as Israel responds to a rocket attack blamed on Hezbollah. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
Venezuela’s Maduro declared winner in election, but opposition claims landslide victory
Venezuela election officials announced authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro received 51% of the vote. However, opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who was banned by Maduro’s government from running for president earlier this year, says presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez was ahead by 40 points in their latest tallies.
Seine river pollution delays Olympic training as water testing continues
Runoff from heavy rain in Paris has left the Seine river unsafe for swimming, risking the schedule of 2024 Olympic events slated for the iconic waterway.
Harris campaign raises record cash as Trump steps up attacks
Kamala Harris’ campaign says it raised a record $200 million in the first week since she announced her candidacy for president. The vice president also saw a polling surge as her favorability rose 8% in a recent ABC News/IPSOS poll. It comes as former President Donald Trump has stepped up his attacks on the presumptive […]
Israel vows to strike back after deadly rocket attack
Israel is vowing to retaliate after a rocket attack killed 12 children and teenagers in the Golan Heights over the weekend. Both Israel and the U.S. blame the Hezbollah militant group in Lebanon for the strike, but it denies responsibility.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer expects Harris to pick a vice president within a week
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who serves as the co-chair of Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign, talks about the search for a vice presidential nominee and where the campaign stands, after President Biden dropped his bid for reelection.
Olympian Ilona Maher on redefining strength and femininity in rugby
In her second Olympics, Ilona Maher is teaming up with brands to show young women they can be both strong and feminine, breaking barriers in the world of rugby.
