Around The Country
- U.N. gathering seeks billions in aid for Pakistan after devastating floodsA United Nations conference on Monday drummed up funds and other support to help Pakistan cope with the fallout of last summer’s devastating flooding.
- Guns, drugs and migrants: Biden heads to Mexico to face diplomatic challenges with North American alliesPresident Joe Biden takes part today in the “Three Amigos” summit, the camaraderie has begun to fade and the post-Trump honeymoon appears to have ended.
- California braces for ‘parade of cyclones’ as more than 110,000 without powerCalifornia is bracing for a “parade of cyclones,” forecasters warned Monday morning, as more than 110,000 utility customers woke up without power.
- New guidelines for treating childhood obesity include medications and surgery for first timeThe American Academy of Pediatrics updated its recommendations for treating childhood obesity, including medications and surgery for the first time.
- 400 arrested as supporters of ex-President Bolsonaro storm Brazil government buildingsChaos struck Brazil’s capital Sunday when supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro descended on government buildings, breached them, climbed on a rooftop
- Bernard Kalb, longtime foreign affairs newsman, dies at 100Bernard Kalb, a former reporter for CBS and NBC who quit his job as a State Department spokesman to protest a U.S. government disinformation has died at 100.
- As alcohol liver disease surges among younger people, a clinic has a new approach to treatmentLiver disease caused by excessive alcohol use has surged among young people, especially those between the ages of 25 to 34.
