Trump names physician, Fox News contributor Nicole Saphier for US Surgeon General
WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Thursday said he was nominating radiologist and Fox News contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier for U.S. Surgeon General, after earlier thanking his previous nominee wellness influencer Casey Means in
Trump administration appeals court order in effort to cut vaccine recommendations for kids

NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration is appealing a judge’s order as it tries to cut the number of vaccines recommended for every child in the United States. The appeal filed Wednesday was a delayed response
From grading papers to decoding jargon, here are some ways people are putting AI to work

NEW YORK (AP) — Artificial intelligence is permeating workplaces, changing the nature of jobs of every stripe. Teachers are using it to create lesson plans and grade papers. Marketing professionals are harnessing it to work a room
The pastor of the nation’s largest Methodist church is running for the US Senate in Kansas

LENEXA, Kan. (AP) — The pastor of the largest United Methodist Church in the U.S. launched a campaign Thursday for the Democratic nomination for a U.S. Senate seat in Kansas, upending the race in a normally Republican
Solar ranch in Tennessee aims to prove grazing cattle under the panels is a farmland win-win

CHRISTIANA, Tenn. (AP) — From a distance, the small solar farm in central Tennessee looks like others that now dot rural America, with row upon row of black panels absorbing the sun’s rays to generate electricity. But
Mark Sanford quits latest bid for Congress and says he’ll set up a debt-focused nonprofit instead

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Mark Sanford, the Republican former South Carolina congressman and governor whose political ascendency was stalled by a 2009 affair, has ended his latest bid for public office, saying that he’s quitting the race
Trump administration weighing measures to soon increase US oil output, Hassett says

WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) – The Trump administration is talking to oil companies and considering measures to increase production in the United States “really soon” to ease the impact of the Iran war on energy supplies, White
US resumes commercial passenger air service to Venezuela

WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) – U.S. passenger air service to Venezuela resumed on Thursday after more than six years, with the first American Airlines flight departing for Caracas from Miami around 10:15 a.m., according to the airline.
Maine Gov. Janet Mills drops US Senate bid ahead of June 9 Democratic primary against Graham Platner

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Thursday dropped her bid for the U.S. Senate just weeks before the Democratic primary in a race that reflected an internal party debate over how to win one
Here’s how to grow your own food with less water, even in a drought

DENVER (AP) — A few raindrops fell as Heather Grady gingerly transplanted beet seedlings into the earth, but the sky refused to release enough moisture to ease her worries about a dry winter that’s left reservoirs low.