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Two more Texas screwworm infections found in animals far apart, USDA says

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) - Two more cases of the New World screwworm have been confirmed in Texas, demonstrating the difficulty of stopping the spread of a pest that could potentially devastate the nation's cattle industry, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Monday. The screwworm is ...
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US FDA approves Pfizer’s bleeding disorder drug for children

June 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Pfizer's drug to prevent or reduce the frequency of bleeding episodes in children and in certain patients with hemophilia, the company said on Monday. The nod makes Pfizer's Hympavzi the first non-factor ...
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Antibiotic resistance genes found across world oceans, Italian study shows

ROME, June 8 (Reuters) - Genes linked to antibiotic resistance are present across multiple ocean basins, including remote waters, according to findings released on Monday from an Italian-led research project that analysed seawater samples worldwide. The SeA Care project found antibiotic-resistance genes in the Mediterranean, ...
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U.S. election betting boom to test prediction markets’ insider trading controls

By Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON, June 8 (Reuters) - Prediction market watchdogs may struggle to police betting on the U.S. midterm elections, with thousands of races offering ever more ways for insiders to make a quick buck on a rising number of platforms, according to experts ...
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‘They’re betting our herd’: Texas ranchers question USDA as screwworm returns

By Heather Schlitz Cotulla, Texas, June 8 (Reuters) - Like many ranchers in South Texas, Susan Storey said nightmarish screwworm outbreaks were among her first childhood memories. Now 62, she still recalls seeing wriggling maggots as they burrowed into living livestock and smelling the burning ...
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As America 250 approaches, fewer Americans see their country as exceptional, AP-NORC poll finds

WASHINGTON (AP) - As the U.S. prepares for an extravagant celebration of its founding principles, fewer Americans see their country as exceptional, a new poll finds. The survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research highlights many Americans' feeling of unease over the ...
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Ukrainian mothers see a rising number of complications with their pregnancies, in photos

ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine is seeing a rising number of premature births, emergency cesarean sections and other pregnancy complications. Some areas near the front lines have seen rates of premature births nearly double since the war started with Russia's invasion in 2022, according to ...
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Celebrating a wedding amid the Ebola outbreak: No kisses or close contact, but love lives here

BUNIA, Congo (AP) - There were no kisses, long embraces or a crowded dance floor packed with well-wishers. But there was love. As Congo is battling an Ebola disease outbreak that has killed nearly 100 people out of the more than 500 confirmed cases, local ...
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Israel and Iran trade strikes, threatening the region

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Israel and Iran traded fire early Monday in their first attacks since the U.S. struck a ceasefire two months ago, threatening to drag the Middle East back into a full-scale war. The war, launched by the U.S. and Israel ...
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in North Dakota’s state primary

WASHINGTON (AP) - North Dakota's lone U.S. House member faces a partial rematch of her 2024 nomination race in a state primary on Tuesday. Also on the ballot is a proposed amendment to the state constitution, while residents of Fargo will elect a new ...
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Italy’s top bank Intesa launches unsolicited $35 billion bid for Monte dei Paschi

By Valentina Za MILAN, June 8 (Reuters) - Italy's biggest banking group Intesa Sanpaolo on Monday announced a €30.6 billion ($35 billion) unsolicited cash-and-share bid to buy rival lender Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS), kicking off a fresh consolidation drive. Having secured a fifth of ...
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‘Schmigadoon!’ wins best musical on Broadway’s biggest night

By Kathryn Lurie NEW YORK, June 7 (Reuters) - "Schmigadoon!" won the Tony Award for best musical on Sunday, while more socially driven works dominated other top categories, with "Liberation" taking best play, "Ragtime" best musical revival and John Lithgow best leading actor for "Giant." Based ...
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