Новости за 01.03.2016

MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) — The nation's largest health insurer is offering a new program that provides its customers' employees with activity trackers and financial incentives to reach fitness g…

While the Gundersen Tomah Clinic remains closed for flood repairs, Gundersen Tomah medical providers are now offering patients evening appointments from 4:30-8:30 p.m. several nights a week at the Gundersen Sparta Clinic.

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota's governor faces a Tuesday deadline to make a decision about a bill that would require transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that match their …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says state officials can't force certain health insurers to turn over reams of data revealing how much they pay for medical claims.

TUESDAY, March 1, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- There's just not enough good data to say whether or not seniors should be routinely screened for vision trouble by their primary care physicians, an …

TUESDAY, March 1, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers say they've pinpointed the first gene linked with gray hair.

TUESDAY, March 1, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Elderly Americans whose arteries are clear of calcium buildup appear less likely than others to suffer from heart disease or dementia, according to n…

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Figures from a survey of supply managers in nine Midwest and Plains states have risen for the second month in a row, suggesting more improvement in the regional economy.

WASHINGTON (AP) — In his handwritten will, al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden claimed he had about $29 million in personal wealth — the bulk of which he wanted to be used "on jihad, for the sake …

To be more accurate, several crooked lower teeth is a more fitting headline for this column, but a bit wordy.

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland on Tuesday honored thousands of anti-communist fighters persecuted and killed during the early years of the Soviet-imposed regime, which ignored their existence in…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Super Tuesday is the big gulp moment for any presidential candidate who makes it that far. It's the biggest day of competition in American democracy except for Election Day i…

HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) — A 14-year-old boy accused of shooting students in a school cafeteria entered the juvenile court equivalent of a not-guilty plea at a Tuesday hearing that offered no clues…

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Paul Ryan said Tuesday anyone who wants to be the Republican presidential nominee must reject any racist group or individual.

MOSCOW (AP) — None of the main Russian television channels carried reports about the arrest of a nanny accused of killing a 4-year-old girl and then waving the child's severed head outside a M…

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the Syrian conflict as a fragile cease-fire enters its fourth day (all times local):

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Figures from a survey of supply managers in nine Midwest and Plains states have risen for the second month in a row, suggesting more improvement in the regional economy, acc…

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's attorney general says he doesn't see a need for the state legislature to overturn a provision in Charlotte's new nondiscrimination ordinance designed to e…

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rising Tuesday morning after two days of modest losses. Banks, the worst-performing sector on the market this year, recovered some of their losses. Automakers r…

ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) — Two Roman Catholic bishops who led a central Pennsylvania diocese helped cover up the sexual abuse of hundreds of children by over 50 priests or religious leaders over a 40…

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says the country is close to an international deal to cap oil output and that any agreement will have the backing of Russia's oil sector.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The insurgent presidential bids of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders have roused Americans who are angry and anxious about an economy they feel has left them behind.

KINSIBBA, Syria (AP) — A series of artillery shells exploded near the main street of a Syrian village close to the border with Turkey on Tuesday, sending a group of visiting international repo…

HARVEY TOWNSHIP, Minn. (AP) — Law enforcement officers are investigating the deaths of two people found in a residence in Meeker County.

DETROIT (AP) — Automakers posted big U.S. sales gains in February as consumers returned to showrooms after a snowy January.