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Health officials report a death in a Winnipeg hospital emergency department

Health officials report a death in a Winnipeg hospital emergency department

WINNIPEG — Health officials are investigating a death at a Winnipeg hospital.
ALS sidelined this Israeli TV journalist. AI is helping him make a comeback.

ALS sidelined this Israeli TV journalist. AI is helping him make a comeback.

JERUSALEM (AP) — When a renowned Israeli TV journalist lost his ability to speak clearly because of ALS, he thought his career might be over.
'Obamacare' hits record enrollment but an uncertain future awaits under Trump

'Obamacare' hits record enrollment but an uncertain future awaits under Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — A record 24 million people have signed up for insurance coverage through the Affordable Care Act , former President Barack Obama's landmark health legislation, as the program awaits an uncertain future under a Republican-controlled
'Obamacare' hits record enrollment but an uncertain future awaits under Trump

'Obamacare' hits record enrollment but an uncertain future awaits under Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — A record 24 million people have signed up for insurance coverage through the Affordable Care Act , former President Barack Obama's landmark health legislation, as the program awaits an uncertain future under a Republican-controlled
An Israeli TV reporter lost his ability to speak clearly. AI is helping him get back on air

An Israeli TV reporter lost his ability to speak clearly. AI is helping him get back on air

JERUSALEM (AP) — When a renowned Israeli TV journalist lost his ability to speak clearly because of ALS, he thought his career might be over.
Staying safe in a wildfire: What to pack and when to evacuate

Staying safe in a wildfire: What to pack and when to evacuate

Evacuating a wildfire area can be scary, but experts say people can significantly improve their own safety with a little preparation and common sense.
How removing unpaid medical bills from credit reports could help consumers

How removing unpaid medical bills from credit reports could help consumers

NEW YORK (AP) — Lenders will no longer be able to consider unpaid medical bills as a credit history factor when they evaluate potential borrowers in the U.S.
As walking pneumonia rates drop among Canadian children, flu and RSV are back

As walking pneumonia rates drop among Canadian children, flu and RSV are back

HALIFAX — Following a sharp rise in cases of walking pneumonia among Canadian children, rates of the infection seem to be dropping — but doctors are now warning families about flu and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. Dr.
Manitoba regulator orders hike in auto premiums, calls for action on brain injuries

Manitoba regulator orders hike in auto premiums, calls for action on brain injuries

WINNIPEG — Manitobans will soon be paying more for basic automobile insurance. The Public Utilities Board has ordered an overall increase of 5.
As Liberals set up leadership race, members differ on how the leader should be picked

As Liberals set up leadership race, members differ on how the leader should be picked

OTTAWA — As the Liberal party begins charting a course for an expedited race to replace Justin Trudeau, some former party advisers are split on just how swift that race should be, and who exactly should pick the next leader.