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August 19, 2020 8:27 a.m.

Trail of bubbles leads scientists to new coronavirus clue

A doctor checking comatose COVID-19 patients for signs of a stroke instead stumbled onto a new clue about how the virus may harm the lungs -- thanks to a test that used tiny air bubbles and a robot.

October 5, 2020 7:03 a.m.

Trump, moving to show strength, aims for Monday release

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — President Donald Trump hoped for a Monday discharge from the military hospital where he is being treated for COVID-19, a day after he briefly ventured out while contagious to salute cheering supporters by motorcade — an outing that disregarded precautions meant to contain the virus that has killed more than 209,000 Americans.

March 29, 2020 5:27 a.m.

Age is not the only risk for severe coronavirus disease

WASHINGTON (AP) — Older people remain most at risk of dying as the new coronavirus continues its rampage around the globe, but they’re far from the only ones vulnerable. One of many mysteries: Men seem to be faring worse than women.

April 20, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Paul O'Neill, former Treasury Secretary under George W. Bush and Alcoa CEO, dies at 84 from lung cancer, family says

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul O'Neill, former Treasury Secretary under George W. Bush and Alcoa CEO, dies at 84 from lung cancer, family says.

April 18, 2020 8:27 a.m.

Paul O'Neill, former Treasury Secretary under George W. Bush and Alcoa CEO, dies at 84 from lung cancer, family says

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul O'Neill, former Treasury Secretary under George W. Bush and Alcoa CEO, dies at 84 from lung cancer, family says.

April 19, 2020 12:09 a.m.

Paul O'Neill, former Treasury Secretary under George W. Bush and Alcoa CEO, dies at 84 from lung cancer, family says

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul O'Neill, former Treasury Secretary under George W. Bush and Alcoa CEO, dies at 84 from lung cancer, family says.

January 17, 2020 3:35 p.m.

California teachers sue after jetliner dumps fuel on schools

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Four teachers from a Los Angeles-area school sued Delta Air Lines on Friday, saying they were exposed to jet fuel when a plane with engine trouble dumped its fuel over a densely populated area, including several schools, while making an emergency return to the airport.

November 23, 2020 2:33 a.m.

Libya’s rivals meet to discuss transitional government

CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s rivals began a second round of talks Monday on a mechanism to choose a transitional government that would lead the conflict-stricken country to elections in December next year, the United Nations said.

July 30, 2020 4:03 p.m.

COVID patient didn't recognize body after double transplant

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago woman who last month became the nation's first COVID-19 patient to undergo a double lung transplant said Thursday that she woke up days later, unaware about the surgery and unable to "recognize my body.”

October 18, 2020 6:30 a.m.

Guinea votes to see if president can extend decade in power

CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinean President Alpha Conde sought extend his decade in power in Sunday's election held after the country's constitution was changed earlier this year to allow the 82-year-old leader to run for another term.

July 17, 2020 11:03 a.m.

In Bolivian city, people buy fake - and toxic - virus cure

COCHABAMBA, Bolivia (AP) — Long lines form every morning in one of the Bolivian cities hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic as desperate people wait to buy small bottles of chlorine dioxide, a toxic bleaching agent that has been falsely touted as a cure for COVID-19 and myriad other diseases.

February 25, 2011 5 a.m.

DR. EARL CHARGED AGAIN

MOSES LAKE - Moses Lake doctor, David T. Earl, faces new charges from the state Department of Health.

Washing hands: Slowing the spread of COVID-19
March 10, 2020 9:16 p.m.

Washing hands: Slowing the spread of COVID-19

MATTAWA — As toilet paper and bottled water fly off the shelves because of the fervor among some people over the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, many agencies, such as health departments and medical clinics, are trying to alert residents to the things they can do to prevent or slow the spread of the virus.

Tips for treating a cough caught at school
July 25, 2010 2 p.m.

Tips for treating a cough caught at school

(ARA) - Any parent knows a child's cough can render you feeling helpless at 3 a.m. and keep the entire family from being well-rested. Moreover, doling out the remedy can escalate into a wrestling match ending with you wondering about the dangers of giving more due to spillage. Fortunately, a little information can reduce the household stress from this common problem.

September 18, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Forecasters run out of storm names in busy hurricane season

LOXLEY, Ala. (AP) — Forecasters ran out of traditional names for storms Friday, forcing them to begin using the Greek alphabet for only the second time since the 1950s, with more than two months left in the record-shattering hurricane season.

September 11, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Return of football renews fears over more virus spread

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Are you ready for some football?

September 10, 2020 11:03 a.m.

Return of football renews fears over more virus spread

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Are you ready for some football?

Hearthstone experiences influenza outbreak
February 28, 2012 5 a.m.

Hearthstone experiences influenza outbreak

Public asked to refrain from visits

MOSES LAKE - An influenza-like illness has broken out at the Emeritus at Hearthstone assisted care and retirement facility in Moses Lake.

Hearthstone flu outbreak downgraded
March 13, 2012 6 a.m.

Hearthstone flu outbreak downgraded

Health district will monitor facility

MOSES LAKE - The Grant County Health District downgraded the influenza outbreak at the Emeritus at Hearthstone assisted care and retirement facility in Moses Lake.

Pit bull euthanized
September 26, 2008 9 p.m.

Pit bull euthanized

Dog attacked boy, no vaccination proof