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Liability waiver doesn't shield Vail Resorts from $21M ski lift fall verdict

4:44 PM on Thursday, September 4

A $21 million jury verdict against Vail Resorts on behalf of a young woman who fell from a ski lift in Colorado shows that liability waivers don't always protect businesses in the recreation industry from lawsuits

FILE - Tennis legend Bjorn Borg sits in the Royal Box to watch Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, and Amanda Anisimova ,of the United States,. to play in a women's singles semifinal match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Thursday, July 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)

Björn Borg tells the AP his prostate cancer is in remission after 2024 operation

4:04 PM on Thursday, September 4

Tennis great Björn Borg reveals in the last chapter of his upcoming memoir that he was diagnosed with an “extremely aggressive” prostate cancer, and he tells The Associated Press that it is in remission after an operation in 2024

Demonstrators protesting against the Trump administration's withholding of federal funds for the PEPFAR program to combat HIV/AIDS march near the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

The US will buy 2 million doses of an HIV prevention drug for low-income countries

3:21 PM on Thursday, September 4

The U.S. is purchasing enough doses of a new twice-a-year HIV prevention shot to share with up to 2 million people in poor countries by 2028

FILE - Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Health, Admiral Rachel Levine, left, claps after Dr. Nizar Dowla, right, administered a vaccine, to Emiola Adebayo, 3, the daughter of fellow doctor Emy Jean-Marie, center, on June 28, 2022, at the Borinquen Health Care Center in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

Florida's vaccine mandate removal: What it means for public health

1:47 PM on Thursday, September 4

Florida is set to become the first state in the nation to remove vaccine mandates

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference at Palm Beach State College in Lake Worth, Fla., on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. (Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)

What polls show about Americans' views on childhood vaccine mandates

12:32 PM on Thursday, September 4

Most Americans say kids should be vaccinated to attend school

This photo provided by Catalent shows Catalent's MindMed's formulation of LSD. (Catalent via AP)

LSD shows promise for reducing anxiety in drugmaker's midstage study

10:04 AM on Thursday, September 4

A midstage study of the psychedelic drug LSD showed positive results for easing symptoms in people with generalized anxiety disorder

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, center, and foreign leaders including Russia President Vladimir Putin, center left, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center right, walk to Tiananmen Rostrum ahead of a ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Japan's World War II surrender in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2025. (Shen Hong/Xinhua News Agency via AP)

Xi and Putin's hot mic moment: How long will science extend the human life span?

5:22 AM on Thursday, September 4

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin have discussed the potential for scientific advances to extend human life

Texas state Sen. Robert Nichols, R-Jacksonville, left, Adam Hinojosa, R-Corpus Christi, center, and Brent Hagenbuch, R-Denton, right, pray with other senators as they prepare to debate a bills including one that would add new abortion restrictions, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Texas lawmakers approve letting private citizens sue abortion pill providers

7:47 PM on Wednesday, September 3

A bill that would let Texas residents sue out-of-state abortion pill providers for up to $100,000 has been passed by lawmakers and sent to the governor

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