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Unbearable heat suspected in 19 New Jersey deaths as high temperatures give way to thunderstorms

(AP) - Several days of scorching temperatures are suspected to have caused at least 19 deaths in New Jersey as a heat dome that had settled above parts of the central and eastern United States gives way to severe storms that have knocked out ...
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Australia’s New South Wales confirms H5N1 bird flu case, third state

SYDNEY, July 5 (Reuters) - New South Wales became Australia's third state to confirm a case of H5N1 bird flu after authorities said a migratory seabird found near a coastal town returned a positive result for the highly pathogenic virus. Australia last month became the ...
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As war grinds on, Ukrainian climbers build a new outdoor culture inspired by Yosemite

DENYSHI, Ukraine (AP) - Atop a steep granite cliff overlooking a river about two hours' drive west of Kyiv, hundreds of people pitched tents on a festival camping ground. By day, they climbed the rock face, swam in a nearby reservoir or enjoyed stand-up ...
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Residents in eastern Congo cling to hope as a new Ebola treatment trial begins

BUNIA, Congo (AP) - Residents at the epicenter of Congo's Ebola outbreak are pinning their hopes on experimental treatments after researchers began a highly anticipated study in early July of two possible Ebola treatments in hopes of fighting the still-growing outbreak. At the Ebola treatment ...
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Major TdA busts in Texas, Illinois, charges include murder, kidnapping

(The Center Square) - Eight Venezuelan men, all illegally in the U.S., have been arrested in Texas and Illinois on murder, kidnapping and firearms offenses. All are believed to ...
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Autism remains widely misunderstood in parts of Africa. A mother in Guinea fights for her child

FRIA, Guinea (AP) - Kazaliou Balde's parents started worrying about him when as a small child he avoided eye contact and had difficulty communicating. First, the family in the West African nation of Guinea turned to a traditional healer who suggested protective amulets. Then, as ...
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Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases rises to 1,502

July 3 (Reuters) - The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has increased to 1,502, including 473 deaths, government data showed on Friday. The cases were recorded in the eastern provinces of Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu. (Writing ...
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Brazil moves to meet EU antimicrobial rules, seeks to avoid export ban

SAO PAULO, July 3 (Reuters) - Brazil's Agriculture Ministry has adjusted export controls for meat and derivatives to meet European Union antimicrobial usage requirements, aiming to prevent a suspension of shipments to the bloc starting in September. The EU threatened to halt some imports from ...
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Record number of West Nile virus cases since 2004, CDC warns ahead of holiday weekend

(NEW YORK) -- A record number of West Nile virus cases have been recorded for this time of year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned on Wednesday ahead of the upcoming holiday weekend.At least 48 cases of West Nile have been ...
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Italy condemns hospital security over fentanyl theft

ROME, July 3 (Reuters) - Italy's government said on Friday 80 vials of fentanyl had been stolen from a hospital in Rome and denounced the "irresponsible conduct" of those tasked with ensuring the security of the synthetic opioid. • The vials stolen from Rome's Israelite ...
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Top court rules France must recognise children born from surrogacy abroad

By Inti Landauro PARIS, July 3 (Reuters) - France's top court ruled on Friday that children born through surrogacy abroad should be recognised in France as the children of their intended parents, even though the practice is banned in the country. France's ban on surrogacy - ...
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BioNTech has held talks with buyers over four German sites set to close, Handelsblatt says

BERLIN, July 3 (Reuters) - BioNTech has held confidential talks with potential buyers about German sites that the COVID‑19 vaccine maker plans to close, the Handelsblatt newspaper reported on Friday. The German company said in May it would close three sites in Germany - Idar-Oberstein, ...
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