WASHINGTON (AP) —Lauded for their service and hailed as everyday heroes, essential workers who get the coronavirus on the job have no guarantee in most states they'll qualify for workers' compensation to cover lost wages and medical care.Fewer than one-third of the states have enacted policies that shift the burden of proof for coverage of…
Andre Joubert's cool temperament and experience were vital factors in the Bok's 1995 World Cup glory.He and Scotland's Gavin Hastings were arguably the biggest names at fullback, entering the tournament. Joubert is famous for banishing the debilitating effects of a broken hand for fulsome roles in the semi and final. South Africa's deeply poignant, first-time…
New York nurses and doctors, hailed as heroes for fighting the coronavirus outbreak, are denouncing racial segregation in the public health system by joining the George Floyd protests.Wearing masks, hospital scrubs and other personal protective equipment such as face visors, about a hundred-something medical workers briefly walked out of Manhattan's Bellevue Hospital Thursday to demonstrate…
In November of 1991, South Africa toured India for three ODIs in what was the country's first participation in international cricket in 21 years. It was a historic moment in our sporting history and images of Clive Rice leading his charges out in Kolkata would be replayed countless times in the years to come. I was about…
It was a time of especially rigid conformity and ever-present, underlying (sometimes more overt than that) tension in our country.Register your interest for the British & Irish Lions tickets in South Africa 2021The year was 1982 and I had completed, only a few months before, the final-year demands of school and shifted into the more…
State and federal public health officials are investigating a new outbreak of infant botulism poisoning. So far the outbreak has sickened three babies across three states: California, Pennsylvania and Washington, according to the Food and Drug Administration. The California Department of Public Health has reported that the infections are among infants who were fed Nara
The recalled product was distributed nationally through the online platforms, Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, Target, and the company's websites, tnvitamins.com and doctorspride.com. Published: June 12, 2026, 10:11 pm Total Nutrition Inc. of Deer Park, NY is voluntarily expanding its recall of TNVitamins and Doctor's Pride Ultra Potent Complete Green Superfood Moringa Capsules because they have
The consumer group wants the USDA to release information about previously approved testing methods the department now says are unsatisfactory because of false positives. Published: June 12, 2026, 12:05 am Consumer Reports says the USDA should release information about Salmonella testing methods for some chicken products that it first deemed adequate but under the Trump