Five of the seven people who have been stuck in a Laos cave for more than a week were found alive, rescuers said, while two others remain missing. Matt Gutman reports.
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Being incredibly fit shouldn’t increase a young adult’s risk of dangerous irregular heart rhythm, a new study says. Young male athletes and fitness buffs aren’t more likely to develop atrial fibrillation, despite earlier studies that showed an apparent link, researchers reported May 21 in …
MILAN, May 27 (Reuters) – Italian hotels can refuse to serve their guests tap water, Italy’s highest court ruled in response to a tourist’s complaint against a luxury hotel in a ski resort in the Dolomites. The tourist sued the five-star Hotel Sassongher in Corvara, where she stayed for the 2020 New Year holidays, after …
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Younger women of color have a higher risk of dying from breast cancer in the United States, a new study has found. Breast cancer deaths, once concentrated mostly among older women, are now claiming younger women more often, researchers recently reported in the journal …
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — As Muslims around the world prepare to celebrate Eid al-Adha, the feast of sacrifice, the holiday carries a bitter edge in Mali ’s capital. A blockade by armed groups linked to al-Qaida has sent sheep prices soaring and put the central ritual of slaughtering an animal and sharing its meat with …
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Donald Trump’s administration announced last week that it would require green card seekers to apply from their home countries instead of in the U.S., immigration attorney Flavia Santos Lloyd’s phone began ringing off the hook with clients worried about the implications for them. Lloyd wasn’t sure what to tell them, …
May 27 (Reuters) – Leaders within Peronism, Argentina’s main opposition movement, are looking to capitalize on President Javier Milei’s declining popularity and push to form a broad alliance ahead of next year’s presidential election. Axel Kicillof, governor of the province of Buenos Aires and head of the Peronist Justicialista party there, told Reuters talks are …
May 27 (Reuters) – Five people who had been trapped inside a cave in Laos for about a week were found alive on Wednesday, as dozens of Lao and Thai rescuers continued to search for two others, Thai volunteers said. “As of 4:30 p.m. (0930 GMT), we found five people. We will continue to search …
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Women battling breast cancer can benefit from a phone-based weight loss program, according to a new study. The Breast Cancer Weight Loss (BWEL) program helped women drop excess pounds, improve their physical function and have a better quality of life overall, researchers are scheduled …
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Sports and medal events cut from the 2032 Brisbane Olympics program will have a path to return at future Summer Games, IOC president Kirsty Coventry told sports leaders on Wednesday. The International Olympic Committee aims to finalize within months the list of sports on the Brisbane program that Coventry previously told …