Recent cases involving possible food poisoning among tourists have raised concerns about what travelers can do to prevent and treat food-borne illnesses — not just during off-the-beaten-path adventures, but in and around resorts. For example, a lawsuit filed this year in Toronto in connection with the food poisoning-related deaths in...
UConn Returns to Top of Women’s Basketball, Dominates South Carolina
TAMPA, Fla. — During the final sweet moments of UConn's 12th national title, Geno Auriemma and Paige Bueckers embraced after the star guard departed her final game with the Huskies. It was the moment they wanted all along. "They've all been gratifying, don't get me wrong," Auriemma said. "But this...
Castellanos’ Grand Slam Helps Phillies Beat Dodgers, Take 2 of 3 From World Series Champions
PHILADELPHIA — Nick Castellanos hit a grand slam, and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied with two runs in the seventh inning to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-7 on Sunday. The Phillies took two of three from the World Series champion Dodgers, a series that might not mean much by October...
Wilmer Flores Hits a Walk-Off Single and Giants Sweep Mariners
SAN FRANCISCO — Wilmer Flores hit an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Seattle Mariners 5-4 on Sunday to sweep the three-game series. Mike Yastrzemski hit a three-run homer for the Giants, who are 8-1 and off to their best...
Appeals Court Reverses Trump Firings of 2 Board Members
WASHINGTON — Two board members fired by President Donald Trump can go back to their jobs for now, a split appeals court ruled Monday ahead of a likely Supreme Court showdown on the president's power over independent agencies. Legal Precedent Challenged An appeals court in the nation's capital handed down...
Trump Tells People to Be Patient as Global Markets Keep Dropping Over Tariffs
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump remained defiant on Monday as global markets continued plunging and fears of a recession grew after his tariff announcement last week. "Be Strong, Courageous, and Patient, and GREATNESS will be the result!" he wrote on Truth Social, his social media platform. The Dow Jones Industrial...
Trump, Netanyahu Will Meet Today on Tariffs and the War in Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet President Donald Trump in Washington on Monday, becoming the first foreign leader to visit Trump since he unleashed tariffs on countries around the world. Whether Netanyahu’s visit succeeds in bringing down or eliminating Israel’s tariffs remains to be seen, but how it plays out...
YouTuber Faces Charges for Attempting Contact With Isolated Indian Tribe
NEW DELHI — Indian police have arrested a 24-year-old American Youtuber who visited an off-limits island in the Indian ocean and left an offering of a Diet Coke can and a coconut in an attempt to make contact with an isolated tribe known for attacking intruders. Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, from...
Stocks Make Wild Swings as Markets Try to Assess Damage From Trump’s Trade War
NEW YORK — Wall Street is careening through a shocking day of trading Monday, catapulting from an early drop that had dragged it 20% below its record to a sudden rise, only to revert to losses as worries remain about whether President Donald Trump's trade war will torpedo the global...
22 Miles on Foot, 10 Minutes on a Tram: An ‘Extraordinary’ Day Hike
The steep trail near the top of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway was covered in inches of spongy fallen needles and peppered with ankle-twisting pine cones. It was also shady, which felt remarkable after the first seven miles of the grueling Cactus to Clouds hike offered little more than a...