MEXICO CITY (AP) – Mexico and the United States said they would gradually reopen the United States border to cattle imports from Mexico in July after U.S. agriculture officials suspended them in May over fears of the northward spread of the screwworm, agriculture officials in both countries said Monday.
ATLANTA (AP) – U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers began their first meeting Wednesday under intense scrutiny from medical experts worried about Americans’ access to lifesaving shots. COVID-19 remains a public health threat, resulting in 32,000 to 51,000 U.S. deaths and more than 250,000 hospitalizations since last fall.
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) – Indigenous and rural communities along the Nanay River in Peru’s northern Amazon filed a complaint on Friday accusing the government of failing to stop illegal gold mining that is contaminating their water and food with toxic mercury.
LONDON (AP) – British health officials are warning people across the country to take precautions when out in the sun as the U.K. bakes under its first heat wave of the year.
A laser navigating tool doomed a Japanese company’s lunar lander earlier this month, causing it to crash into the moon.
LONDON (AP) - U.K. lawmakers on Friday approved a bill to allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales to choose to end their lives. The vote backing what is generally termed "assisted dying" is potentially the biggest change to social policy in the U.K. since abortion was partially legalized in 1967.
NEW DELHI (AP) – Tens of thousands of people across India stretched in public parks and on sandy beaches Saturday to mark the 11th International Day of Yoga.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – A NASA spacecraft around the moon has photographed the crash site of a Japanese company’s lunar lander.