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Top journal editor to resign in fallout over racism podcast

Top journal editor to resign in fallout over racism podcast

The embattled chief editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association is resigning amid a probe of his handling of a podcast on racism. Dr. Howard Bauchner’s departure takes effect on June 30, the AMA announced on Tuesday.
Officer who tackled Boston Marathon bomber retires

Officer who tackled Boston Marathon bomber retires

WATERTOWN, Mass. (AP) — A suburban Boston police officer who became a national hero in 2013 when he tackled one of the Boston Marathon bombers retired from the only job he says he ever wanted. Watertown police Sgt.
Stocks end mixed on Wall Street after early gain evaporates

Stocks end mixed on Wall Street after early gain evaporates

BEIJING — Major indexes struggled to a mixed finish on Wall Street after giving up an early gain. The S&P 500 slipped less than 0.1% Tuesday as losses for technology and health care companies offset gains in other sectors.
Mixed vaccine dosing may help alleviate hesitancy in AstraZeneca recipients: experts

Mixed vaccine dosing may help alleviate hesitancy in AstraZeneca recipients: experts

Leanne Watson spent parts of the last few weeks wondering if she'd made a mistake getting the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in early May — and if she'd have the option to take a different jab the second time around.
Grand Slam leaders pledge to address Naomi Osaka's concerns

Grand Slam leaders pledge to address Naomi Osaka's concerns

The leaders of the four Grand Slam tournaments reacted Tuesday to tennis star Naomi Osaka's stunning withdrawal from the French Open by promising to address players' concerns about mental health.
Michelle Good says residential school remains cast shadow over GGBooks fiction win

Michelle Good says residential school remains cast shadow over GGBooks fiction win

OTTAWA — Michelle Good should be celebrating the back-to-back awards for her debut novel about residential school survivors, but instead, she's mourning the children whose deaths in the system are only now being accounted for.
Budget plan includes money for 500-mile Alaska hiking trail

Budget plan includes money for 500-mile Alaska hiking trail

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A proposed 500-mile (804 kilometer) hiking trail from south-central Alaska to Fairbanks aimed at drawing more adventurers to the state has garnered support from the governor, tourism officials and others, and it could get a fund
Atlanta's Trae Young shines in first trip to NBA playoffs

Atlanta's Trae Young shines in first trip to NBA playoffs

ATLANTA (AP) — When the Atlanta Hawks were excluded from the bubble last summer, Trae Young stewed at home.
Postal clerk pays extra postage to send out wedding invites

Postal clerk pays extra postage to send out wedding invites

WASILLA, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska bride-to-be mailed out her wedding invitations last month and eagerly waited for friends and family to respond. And kept waiting.
'Pass Over' jumps ahead of pack to welcome Broadway patrons

'Pass Over' jumps ahead of pack to welcome Broadway patrons

NEW YORK (AP) — A play about young Black men trapped on a street corner has positioned itself as the first Broadway show audiences can watch live when the Great White Way restarts.
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