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Which style of yoga is right for me? Here’s a primer, with a caveat

Which style of yoga is right for me? Here’s a primer, with a caveat

To some people, the word “ yoga ” evokes ritualistic chanting, long breaths and slow movement. To others, it means contorting your body into ever more complicated positions until sweat drips onto the mat.
Australian Open champion Madison Keys credits therapy with helping her off a tennis court and on

Australian Open champion Madison Keys credits therapy with helping her off a tennis court and on

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The first person Madison Keys sent a message to after winning the Australian Open for her first Grand Slam title on Saturday was her mother. “Because,” a smiling Keys said, “of course you have to text Mom first.
The only person in the world with a functioning pig organ is thriving after a record 2 months

The only person in the world with a functioning pig organ is thriving after a record 2 months

An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant – healthy and full of energy with her new kidney for 61 days and counting.
As schools in LA reopen, parents worry about harmful ash from wildfires

As schools in LA reopen, parents worry about harmful ash from wildfires

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kelli Ferrone wiped blinds and window sills inside her daughters’ elementary school, just a half mile from the devastating Palisades Fire that scorched the coastal enclave in Los Angeles. The cotton swabs and wipes came up black.
As schools in LA reopen, parents worry about harmful ash from wildfires

As schools in LA reopen, parents worry about harmful ash from wildfires

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kelli Ferrone wiped blinds and window sills inside her daughters’ elementary school, just a half mile from the devastating Palisades Fire that scorched the coastal enclave in Los Angeles. The cotton swabs and wipes came up black.
After years of secret pain from cancer, Tom Green finds peace in rural Canadian life

After years of secret pain from cancer, Tom Green finds peace in rural Canadian life

At the turn of the millennium, just as he was reaching the peak of his fame, Tom Green hit one of the lowest points of his life.
'We failed her': CEO apologizes as B.C. starvation inquest seeks pay boost for carers

'We failed her': CEO apologizes as B.C. starvation inquest seeks pay boost for carers

The head of a Crown corporation that funded the care of a B.C.
North Dakota’s overturned abortion ban won’t be in effect during appeal, court rules

North Dakota’s overturned abortion ban won’t be in effect during appeal, court rules

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s abortion ban will not be enforced while the state appeals an earlier decision that found it unconstitutional, the state's highest court ruled Friday.
Trump and Vance join March for Life anti-abortion activists in celebrating the movement's gains

Trump and Vance join March for Life anti-abortion activists in celebrating the movement's gains

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump vowed to support anti-abortion-rights protesters in his second term as tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied in Washington on Friday for the annual March for Life.
Long Island’s last duck farm weighs closure after outbreak leads to killing of entire flock

Long Island’s last duck farm weighs closure after outbreak leads to killing of entire flock

NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s Long Island was once synonymous with “duck” in the culinary world. Now it may lose its last commercial farm. The avian flu outbreak that has led to the slaughter of millions of birds at U.S.