Number of Americans who believe in God drops to historic low: Poll

Stephen Breyer, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, speaks on his retirement in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022.

View of the Jackson Women's Health Organization in Jackson, Mississippi on July 6, 2022. - The clinic is the only facility that performs abortions in the state. However, on Tuesday, a chancery judge rejected a request by the clinic to temporarily blo JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi abortion clinic at the center of a U.S.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - A judge in West Virginia’s capital blocked enforcement of the state’s 150-year-old abortion ban Monday, opening the door for abortions to resume in the state, at least for now.Kanawha County Circuit Court Judge Tera L.

Carol Kirkwood expressed her concerns in a series of tweets about the "unprecedented" conditions.Scenes on the news saw forest fires raging through France and trains catching fire in front of terrified commuters' eyes in Spain today - but Carol has made it clear that the havoc is not limited solely to Europe. "In all my years presenting the weather I have never before mentioned a temperature of 40 Celsius anywhere in the UK," the 60-year-old exclaimed."This is unprecedented heat @BBCBreakfast xxx" she added to her over 237,000 Twitter followers.Carol's tweet was just one of several addressing the extreme temperatures as they ripped through the UK today."Tomorrow could be even hotter than today," she warned ominously."The highest temperatures are likely in the East Midlands, East Anglia, and eastern England."We could see temperatures in excess of 40 Celsius @BBCBreakfast xxx."Meanwhile she told Britain to exercise caution overnight as the heat was expected to soar."Tonight temperatures for some may not fall away lower than 20°.This too could have some health implications," she explained.Carol added that the intense heat was unlikely to fall away until Wednesday.On Twitter, @jw47714 played down her concerns, challenging: "What about the summer of 1976? Didn't get any worrying news or advice then. Just got on with the normal."However @andyoakes countered: "We had a minister of drought, we had widespread crop failures and 20% excess deaths.

COVID-19 immunization policy for its workers.The agency says workers, as well as new hires and students, will no longer be required to have at least two vaccine doses.It says vaccines continue to provide strong protection against serious effects from COVID-19, but there is emerging evidence that the shots have become less protective against infection.AHS says COVID-19 vaccines available to date target the original strain of the virus.It says evidence shows that immunization without boosters has limited effectiveness in reducing transmission of the Omicron variants currently circulating. Alberta expects to be vaccinating children under 5 against COVID-19 by end of July The agency says its workforce continues to be required to stay home when sick, wear required personal protective equipment and practise hand hygiene.“The immunization policy was implemented to protect patients, health-care workers and the public at a time during the pandemic when the immunization required by the policy was still effective in preventing transmission and when it was needed most to help contain the spread of COVID-19,” Mauro Chies, the interim president and CEO of AHS, said in a statement Monday.“Policies and procedures have had to constantly evolve during the pandemic to reflect significant changes in the virus itself and the ever-changing evidence base as we continue to protect our people and patients.”Opposition NDP health critic David Shepherd called the move a political decision by the UCP, not a clinical one made by AHS healthcare professionals.“Anyone who is being cared for in a health facility should have the assurance that staff are vaccinated against COVID-19, among many other diseases.

Photos by: Andrew Kung Group  The former home of Kentucky Fried Chicken founder Colonel Sanders is for sale.Built in the 1860s, the 5,000 square foot residence named Blackwood Hall was purchased by Colonel Harland and Claudia Sanders in 1959. The property includes the iconic Claudia Sanders Dinner House, which is a restaurant staple in the south.Colonel Sanders created the restaurant for his wife.As Jonathan Klunk, a listing agent and family representative, explained, "Claudia was the unspoken hero of her husband's success in business. And he wanted to honor her by creating Claudia Sanders Dinner House and associated brands."Colonel Harland David Sanders and his wife Claudia in their kitchen.

Lt. Amanda Lee (Credit: Chief Petty Officer Paul Archer) The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron— known as the Blue Angels— will feature a female pilot in its 76-year history. Lt.

The Ministry will host a media briefing to provide updates on the response to the Omicron outbreak at 12:00pm today.

ATLANTIC CITY - Vice President Kamala Harris urged thousands attending the NAACP convention in Atlantic City to vote in November as she attacked what she called "extremist leaders" for punishing women for practicing healthcare.Harris is the first women and first person of color to serve as Vice President. A long time member of the NAACP, she was received warmly in her speech delivered Monday morning. Harris focused on the topics of gun violence, abortion rights and the freedom to vote.

PHILADELPHIA - Neighbors in one Philadelphia community are on edge after surveillance video captured a group of suspected burglars casing their street moments before an attempted break-in.Doorbell footage captured on Uber Street in Fairmount around midnight Wednesday claims to show three suspects split up and search for which homes have cameras. In another video, one of the alleged robbers appears to be pointing at houses. Griffin Pierce, a Fairmount resident whose home was nearly broken into, said he believes the suspects were "counting houses and looking at cameras." Pierce told FOX 29's Kelly Rule that shortly after the doorbell footage was captured, he woke up to his roommate screaming that someone was trying to come through their back window from an alleyway that lined the back of the property. MORE LOCAL HEADLINES"He was like ‘Guys! Guys! Someone is in the house!’," Pierce recalled.

LOS ANGELES - Krispy Kreme is taking over the Summer. Not only have they unveiled new flavors of ice cream, but they have most recently announced they are churning out a collection of ice cream truck doughnuts. The doughnut giant’s latest series is inspired by the iconic flavors of Popsicle and Good Humor's beloved ice cream brands. RELATED: Krispy Kreme to sell a dozen glazed doughnuts for average US gas priceThe donuts come in three delicious flavors including: Popsicle® Firecracker™ Inspired Doughnut: An Original Glazed® doughnut dipped in Popsicle® Firecracker™ flavored icing and blue raspberry sugar, then topped with dollops of Popsicle® Firecracker™ flavored Kreme™ and original Kreme.Vanilla King Cone Inspired Doughnut: A doughnut filled with vanilla custard Kreme™, dipped in chocolate icing, and topped with a blend of sugar cone pieces and chopped peanuts with a drizzle of chocolate icing.Creamsicle® Inspired Doughnut: A doughnut filled with vanilla custard Kreme™, dipped in Creamsicle® flavored icing and topped with a drizzle of icing and mini sprinkles."Should a doughnut really taste like a Creamsicle? Yes.

As the nation's COVID-19 cases trend upward due to Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariant activity, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra on Jul 15 renewed the public health emergency for 3 more months.

First and second COVID-19 vaccine booster doses conferred substantial protection against emergency department/urgent care (ED/UC) visits and hospitalizations caused by infections with the Omicron subvariants BA.1, BA.2, and BA.2.12.1, finds a study of adults in 10 US states published late last week in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

When emergency workers responded to a call about a fire in Lafayette, Ind., last week, they witnessed a house engulfed in flames and a man leaping out of a window with a child in his arms.

solar system. But don’t worry — it won’t happen in our lifetime, according to a recent study. Researchers at the University of Toronto in Toronto, Canada, created simulations which observed how close a passing star would have to be in order to alter a planet in our solar system’s orbit and cause a chain reaction of changes, along with the chances of that happening.  "So just like the sun’s gravity can influence really distant objects like comets, right, so comets can be very far away from the sun, but they still orbit the sun because of the sun’s strong gravity.

A post shared by Limp Bizkit (@limpbizkit)“We truly apologize for any inconvenience this may cause to our loyal fans, promoters and support staff. Stand by for further news,” the band wrote in a statement on its website.

Images provided by the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office and Bernalillo County Fire Department show (L-R): Fire and Rescue Department Specialist Matthew King, Deputy Michael Levison, Lt. Fred Beers, and Undersheriff Larry Koren.

Crystal Dunn (Credit: Kentucky Lottery) LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Crystal Dunn said she’s always looking for ways to help others, and that notion didn’t change even when she recently won the lottery. The Louisville, Kentucky, woman recently won $146,000.Earlier this month, Dunn played the Bank Buster Jackpot Instant Play game online, waging $20. A few seconds later, she got a message on her computer screen saying that she had won the progressive jackpot which starts at $100,000 and increases with each ticket purchase. RELATED: Friends of 35 years keep promise, split $361,527 lottery prize"I saw that and didn’t believe it at first," Dunn said in a news release.

After days of weather warnings, the heatwave that has been dominating England has finally reached Scotland. An amber warning which was issued to southern Scotland has been extended to the rest of the country as temperatures are set to reach roasting highs of 30c this week.

Justin Bieber revealed his facial paralysis due to Ramsay Hunt, the singer is "doing great," his former mentor says."As an artist, I think we are all going to experience some things that people may not necessarily understand," Usher told Extra. "I think [Justin] has obviously taken the world on a journey.

COVID-19 hospitalization is associated with a 45% greater risk of subsequent heart failure (HF), particularly for patients who are younger, White, or previously diagnosed as having heart disease, according to a US study published late last week in Nature Communications.A University of Arkansas researcher led the study of 587,330 patie

Health chiefs in Greater Manchester are carrying out emergency planning and response meetings - which featured heavily during the Covid-19 response - as they anticipate heatwave pressure breaking over the NHS, the Manchester Evening News understands.

NEW DELHI :   With India’s caseload mostly comprising sub-lineages of Omicron rather than any other variant, the government is of the view that covid-19 is no longer a pandemic but moving towards endemicity, said department of science and technology secretary Rajesh Gokhale. He added that while previous variants— Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta — were different from each other; the current variants are emerging only from Omicron, indicating endemicity in the country, meaning the disease is set to “stay with us". “In many cases, it is very clearly understood that there will be sporadic events that will occur.

Over the years, Gulf nations have been one of the biggest sources of remittances pouring into India. However, this changed during the first pandemic year of 2020-21, shows fresh data released by the RBI last week.

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. - Authorities have announced an arrest in the stabbing death of a 19-year-old woman in Pennsylvania almost a half-century ago, crediting advances in DNA technology and genetic genealogical research.Lancaster County prosecutors and Manor Township police said Monday that a criminal homicide charge had been filed against 68-year-old David Sinopoli in the December 1975 murder of Lindy Sue Beichler."Lindy Sue Beichler was 19 when her life was brutally taken away from her 46 years ago in the sanctity of her own home," District Attorney Heather Adams said. She said she hoped the arrest "brings some sense of relief to the victim’s loved ones and to the community (who) for the last 46 years have had no answers."Biechler, a flower shop clerk who had gotten married about a year earlier, was killed in the living room of her suburban Lancaster apartment after she returned from grocery shopping.

PHILADELPHIA - Pop artist Claes Oldenburg, who turned the mundane into the monumental through his outsized sculptures of a baseball bat, a clothespin and other objects, has died at age 93.Oldenburg died Monday morning in Manhattan, according to his daughter, Maartje Oldenburg. He had been in poor health since falling and breaking his hip a month ago.The Swedish-born Oldenburg drew on the sculptor’s eternal interest in form, the dadaist’s breakthrough notion of bringing readymade objects into the realm of art, and the pop artist’s ironic, outlaw fascination with lowbrow culture — by reimagining ordinary items in fantastic contexts."I want your senses to become very keen to their surroundings," he told the Los Angeles Times in 1963."When I am served a plate of food, I see shapes and forms, and I sometimes don’t know whether to eat the food or look at it," he said.

LONDON - It was so hot in the United Kingdom on Monday that the runway at the country’s largest air force base "melted," according to a report.Sky News reported that flights were halted at Royal Air Force Base Brize Norton in Oxfordshire because the "runway had melted." The report came as temperatures soared to 95 degrees at the base Monday afternoon.HOW TO WATCH FOX WEATHER ON YOUR TVA tweet from the Ministry of Defence Press Office said that aircraft are using alternative airfields as part of a "long-established plan" to deal with extreme temperatures.According to ASI, a company in the UK that sells products to maintain asphalt surfaces, the air base uses an asphalt runway. Binders in asphalt are known to liquefy during extreme heat, as was the case in Texas during a heat wave in late June.Officials at London's Luton Airport said in a tweet that they are working to repair a defect in the runway resulting from the high temperatures.

After two years in a coma, a woman from West Virginia has awoken and identified her brother as the man who beat and left her for dead in a 2020 attack.

maternal health rates as they pertain to Black women. In their heartbreakingly poignant new documentary, Aftershock, directors Tonya Lewis Lee and Paula Eiselt probe all of the ways that America’s health system has betrayed and devastated Black women and the Black community across time. Told through the families of Shamony Gibson and Amber Rose Issac, two young women who died due to childbirth complications, Aftershock explores some damning statistics in our healthcare system, centers on the families left to pick up the pieces, and demands a call to action. “I started working with the US Department of Health and Human Services on an infant mortality awareness-raising campaign that focused on the disparity in equity. Those numbers are the same,” Lee tells ESSENCE.

BYRON, Ga. - A Georgia police department shared an intense dashcam video that depicts a dangerous traffic stop. The approximately four-minute video shows the driver nearly hitting someone standing at the scene and ramming multiple patrol cars. Police said Sierra Hibbert was arrested and no one was seriously injured, including a small child who was in the back seat. Police said the incident happened Friday on Ga.

Cooper Roberts | Provided CHICAGO - Highland Park shooting survivor Cooper Roberts, 8, is making "hopeful progress" in his recovery two weeks after the attack, a family spokesman said Monday.Cooper's spinal cord was severed by a bullet in the Fourth of July parade shooting, leaving him paralyzed from the waist down. He is still listed in critical condition at the University of Chicago’s Comer Children’s Hospital but his family hopes he will be moved out of the pediatric intensive care unit this week, according to family spokesman Anthony Loizzi. SUBSCRIBE TO THE FOX 32 YOUTUBE CHANNELCooper, who has been fever-free for two days, is no longer on a ventilator and is able to breathe on his own, Loizzi said."He sat up, with assistance, and took a brief first ride in a wheelchair over the weekend; sadly, something he will need to get used to. It was very difficult and emotional for him and his family," Loizzi said in a statement.A concerning amount fluid remains in Cooper's pelvis.

FAUQUIER COUNTY, Va. - A drugged driver suspected of carjacking was arrested after he choked a police dog during a traffic stop in Fauquier County, police say.Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and WeatherThe incident happened Saturday night just before 5:30 p.m. near Marsh Road and Station Drive in the Bealeton area.Authorities say they pulled over the vehicle that was suspected in a carjacking that happened in Stafford County earlier in the day.Kevin Spriggs (Fauquier County Police) Officers say they sent in their K-9 unit after the driver refused to exit the vehicle.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have officially tied the knot, celebrating a love that is “twenty years patient.”

Limp Bizkit have been forced to postpone their U.K. and European tour dates over concerns for frontman Fred Durst’s health.

KEAUHOU-KONA, Hawaii - A massive wave sparked from hurricane remnants crashed into -- and over a two-story condo building in Hawaii as parts of the Big Island dealt with heavy surf over the weekend.Oceanfront buildings along Keauhou-Kona took the brunt of "historic" surf conditions Saturday. Swells were forecast to reach as high as 20 feet along the southern coast of Hawaii Island."These intense waves are all because of the remnants of what was once Hurricane Darby," says FOX Weather Meteorologist Jane Minar.The waves damaged several buildings and forced road closures."It's flooding everywhere," says a voice in footage of the waves, taken by Isabella Sloan. Water soaks the parking lot, along with bystanders, as waves crash in.

Some cars' blind spot monitors use radar to detect oncoming traffic. (FOX Business / Fox News) The ongoing semiconductor chip shortage has some new car buyers looking over their shoulders. Not for good deals, but for oncoming traffic.Automakers struggling to build vehicles during the supply crisis of these essential components have had to remove a variety of electronic features from their vehicles to keep the assembly lines moving over the past two years.Everything from heated seats to fuel-saving cylinder-deactivation systems and touchscreen displays have been removed at times.AUTO BODY SHOPS FACE MONTHS-LONG WAITS FOR PARTS AMID SUPPLY CHAIN BREAKDOWN: ‘VERY FRUSTRATING’Safety features aren’t immune from the cuts.Due in part to a scarcity of sensors, the availability of such optional features as blind spot monitoring systems, proximity alerts and semi-automated driver aids has also been suspended in some cases.Volkswagen and Cadillac are among the brands currently not offering blind spot monitors on some models — but the situation is constantly changing.

File: The Maryland State House in Annapolis. (Photo by Jonathan Newton /The Washington Post via Getty Images) ANNAPOLIS, Maryland - The Republican race for Maryland governor in Tuesday's primary election pits a candidate backed by outgoing Gov. Larry Hogan against a rival endorsed by Donald Trump.It’s an early showdown on Hogan’s home turf as he weighs a 2024 White House bid, potentially against the former president.On the Democratic side, the crowded candidate field includes the former head of the national Democratic Party, a bestselling author, the current state comptroller and a former U.S.

Pat King, an organizer of the “Freedom Convoy” that gridlocked downtown Ottawa for three weeks earlier this year, has been granted bail.The decision was delivered in an Ottawa courtroom on Monday.King was back in court last week after a hearing in April came to an abrupt halt when his lawyer’s computer appeared to be hacked.

holding in a pee for too long, but did you know this can be dangerous for your body?Whether you’re trapped in a work meeting or stuck in a queue for the toilet, holding in your wee can damage your pelvic floor and lead to a host of issues, warns intimate health guru Stephanie Taylor.The average adult bladder can hold up to two cups of urine during the day before it is considered full, with a message sent to the brain when it is about a quarter full.However, the health expert claims ignoring your bladder for long periods of time can actually be harmful."Holding in your wee too often can cause the muscles in your bladder to lose the ability to contract when you need them to, leading to urinary retention where you can’t empty your bladder – even when you’re bursting to go,” said Stephanie.

sleeping positions are favoured over others and many believe that particular position helps promote a faster and better sleep. However, some sleeping positions are said to impact other health conditions and should be avoided or at least altered in some way to minimise the damage.

Police investigating sexual assault at SEPTA station. PHILADELPHIA - Police are looking for a suspect after they say a woman was sexually assaulted at a SEPTA station in South Philadelphia Monday morning.The woman was inside the Broad Street Line's Snyder Avenue station when police say she was sexually assaulted by an armed suspect.

Anthony S. Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifies during the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies hearing titled FY2023 Budget Request Dr.

Kirby Richards of Flint, Michigan NEW CASTLE, Del. - A Michigan man is in custody in Delaware after police say he fired shots at a car on the I-295 this weekend.Police say the shooting incident began when cars crashed on the southbound side of the interstate in New Castle around 6:47 p.m. Sunday.Kirby Richards, who was a passenger in one the vehicles, was reportedly blocking traffic to allow the car the move to the shoulder.The 25-year-old Michigan man then got into an argument with a 58-year-old man trying to drive around him, according to police.During the argument, police say Kirby retrieved a firearm from his car and fired at the man, striking his car four times.The victim then fled on I-495 and called police.Kirby remained on the scene and was taken into custody without incident.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson will drop the nickname "AR-15" over the recent mass shootings across the U.S. and will work with his representatives to rebrand, he wrote on his website.Richardson went by "AR-15" because of the initials in his name and the number he wears on the football field.

Wanda Palmer of West Virginia (Jackson County Sheriff's Office) West Virginia authorities on Friday announced the arrest of a man in the attempted murder of his sister after she awoke from a two-year coma.The Jackson County Sheriff's Office announced that Wanda Palmer's brother, Daniel Palmer III, 55, has since been arrested and charged with attempted murder and malicious wounding in connection to a 2020 attack against his sister that left her "hacked" and "left for dead.""I wouldn't have wagered a nickel for her life that morning, she was in that bad of shape. Quite honestly, she was unconscious, circling the drain medically.

Game of Thrones as Daenerys Targaryen from 2011 to 2019.Since then, she has found continued success in films such as Terminator Genisys and Solo: A Star Wars Story, and she is set to star in Marvel’s Disney Plus series Secret Invasion.However, she has revealed that away from the camera she has been dealing with her own health concerns.These include two brain aneurysms in 2011 and 2013.The 35-year-old star has opened up about it in a new interview, shockingly admitting she is missing part of her brain because of her past health scares.The NHS explains that an aneurysm is a bulge in a blood vessel caused by a weakness in the blood vessel wall, usually where it branches.Emilia admitted to being lucky to survive what she went through, with the two surgeries leaving her brain forever damaged.During an interview on BBC One’s Sunday Morning, Emilia said: “The amount of my brain that is no longer usable – it’s remarkable that I am able to speak, sometimes articulately, and live my life completely normally with absolutely no repercussions.“I am in the really, really, really small minority of people that can survive that.”She also explained how she feels about missing part of her brain, admitting it “always makes me laugh”.“There’s quite a bit missing! Which always makes me laugh.“Because strokes, basically, as soon as any part of your brain doesn’t get blood for a second, it’s gone. And so, the blood finds a different route to get around but then whatever bit it’s missing is therefore gone.”After surviving her two brain operations, Emilia was left suffering from aphasia.This is when a person has difficulty with their language or speech.