Health

The Supreme Court reaffirmed protections against abortion on Monday, tearing down a Louisiana abortion restriction that, if its implementation were allowed, could have made the state the first to be without a legal abortion provider since Roe v. Wade. The decision, with Chief Justice John Roberts coinciding with the four-member …

GOSHEN, Indiana. Elkhart County will now require adults to wear face masks in public, health officials said Monday. Dr. Lydia Mertz, Elkhart County Health Officer, has signed a mandate requiring people to wear masks in areas where they cannot distance themselves from others, according to a report by Elkhart Truth. …

Universal Studios Japan is delaying the opening of Super Nintendo World, the new Mario-themed expansion from its Osaka amusement park, NHK reports. Universal said the delay was due to concerns about the coronavirus. A new opening date has yet to be announced. The video game themed area originally opened in …

Michigan health officials have linked at least 85 cases of coronavirus to crowds at an East Lansing bar after it was allowed to reopen. The Ingham County Health Department called anyone who visited Harper’s Restaurant & Brew Pub between June 12 and 20 to self-isolate for 14 days and look …

Benny Mardones, the singer and songwriter of the 1980s whose ballad “Into the Night” rose to the top 20 of Billboard’s Hot 100 list twice in 10 years, died this morning after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 73 years old. Mardones had been bedridden at an assisted …