[ad_1] Jeff Carlisle, U.S. soccer correspondentJul 31, 2023, 09:34 AM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Pressure has been the companion of the United States women’s national team practically from the beginning. It wasn’t enough to do well: The USWNT had to win…
[ad_1] A Georgia resident has died from a rare “brain-eating amoeba,” the state’s health department confirmed last Wednesday. The resident likely became infected while swimming in a freshwater lake or pond in Georgia, the health department said. “Naegleria fowleri” is a rare infection that destroys brain tissue, causing brain swelling and usually death. The amoeba…
[ad_1] An image of an anti-smoking sign during a campaign for World No Tobacco Day in Seoul — AFP/Files According to the World Health Organization (WHO), only Brazil, Mauritius, the Netherlands, and Turkey have adopted all the recommended anti-tobacco measures to combat smoking. In a recent report, the UN health agency called on countries to…
[ad_1] Attempting to meld his “anti-woke” politics with economic policy, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday unveiled a plan that he claimed took on corporate interests, business elites, federal government bureaucrats and foreign trade relations — forces he blamed for derailing the prosperity of American families. “We will declare our economic independence from the failed elites…
[ad_1] WATCH: Concertgoer threw drink at Cardi B while performing on stage, artist fought back WATCH: Concertgoer threw drink at Cardi B during performance but rapper responds 00:40 A woman hit by a microphone thrown by Cardi B during a performance over the weekend filed a police report following the incident, the Las Vegas Metropolitan…
[ad_1] A nurse wears a face mask as she walks at the premises of the Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan March 4, 2020. — Reuters/File The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) on Monday expressed serious concerns over Pakistan Nursing Council’s Act allowing nurses to practice as a doctor. In a letter to the…
[ad_1] A session of the The National Assembly is pictured in this file photo. — Radio Pakistan Bill bars dual nationals to take commission in armed forces. Bill also deals with electronic crimes. It will not have any effect on ongoing case in SC, says Tarar. ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday approved Pakistan Army Act…
[ad_1] Paxlovid, Pfizer’s anti-viral medication to treat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is displayed in this picture illustration taken October 7, 2022. Wolfgang Rattay | Reuters The National Institutes of Health said Monday it launched mid-stage clinical trials to test at least four treatments, including Pfizer‘s antiviral Covid-19 pill Paxlovid, as potential therapies for long Covid. …
[ad_1] Canada is speaking out against a coup d’etat in Niger but hasn’t joined other nations in threatening to cut aid to the West African country. Last Wednesday, a faction of Niger’s military claimed to have overthrown the country’s democratically elected president Mohamed Bazoum after detaining him in his palace. In a tweet Friday evening, Global…
[ad_1] Nav Canada, the not-for-profit corporation that oversees Canada’s air traffic controllers, has launched a new social media account to track and publicize the causes of delays at four major Canadian airports. The account has been active on the X platform (formerly known as Twitter) since Friday. A shortage of air traffic controllers is being blamed for some flight delays…
