Loose or dry ice in coolers and stroller wagons will also be banned from Disney theme parks.
Dari Alpi
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First living HIV-positive donor provides kidney for transplant in medical breakthrough
Surgeons have performed what’s thought to be the first kidney transplant from a living donor with HIV, a long-awaited milestone.
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Mapping marijuana legalization politics: Not just red vs. blue
A setback for marijuana advocates in New Jersey may show that the path of legalizing recreational marijuana use doesn’t just run along blue state-red state lines.
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Maker of OxyContin reaches $270 million settlement in Oklahoma
As the first agreement in the current wave of litigation against drug companies, the deal could influence future legal action over the cost of the opioid epidemic.
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Trump asks courts to erase Obamacare in risky 2020 election move
Trump’s vow to repeal the law was a central promise of his 2016 campaign.
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Conor McGregor announces retirement on social media
Superstar UFC fighter Conor McGregor has announced on social media that he is retiring from mixed martial arts.
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U.S. experts revisit breast implant safety after new concerns
“It is essential we try to understand breast implant illness,” said Stephanie Manson Brown, an executive with implant maker Allergan.
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Trial set for Maine man accused of causing 2 fiery deaths
The victims, 43-year-old Michael Bridges and 36-year-old Desiree York, were found dead in the back of the burning truck nearly a year ago.
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Mueller’s Russia probe report rules out criminal collusion
The debate over President Donald Trump’s behavior during the Russia investigation will go on even though special counsel Robert Mueller’s report has been released to the Justice Department.
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Baby eel fishermen hope for year free of poaching, shutdowns
Last year’s season was shut down two weeks early by state regulators after investigators found that illegal sales had caused Maine to blow past its quota for the eels.