Autism now more common among Black, Hispanic kids

NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time, autism is being diagnosed more frequently in Black and Hispanic children than in white kids in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.Among all U.S. 8-year-olds, 1 in 36 had autism in 2020, the CDC estimated.

Removing schnetka from oven

Removing schnetka from oven

CLINTON’S HISTORY 10, 20, 30 AND 40 YEARS AGO

30 YEARS AGOLes Amie Bridge Club met in the Oakwood Room of the Holiday Inn with hostesses Mrs.Ethel Guthrie and Mrs. Florence Cook.Mrs. R.G. Wilson won high, Mrs. Adell Simpson second, Mrs. Lloyd Turner low, and Mrs. Cecil Pettle won bingo.Others attending included Mrs. Barbara Darnell, Mrs.J.W.

ONG honors local employees for their years of service

ONG honors local employees for their years of service

TODAY IN HISTORY

In 1634, the first English colonists arrived at St. Clement’s Island in Maryland to establish the settlement of St. Mary’s.In 1807, the British Parliament passed the Slave Trade Act, abolishing the slave trade in the British Empire.In 1965, a 50-mile civil rights march led by Martin Luther King Jr.

Sotheby's hopes for record sale of ancient Hebrew Bible

JERUSALEM (AP) — One of the oldest surviving biblical manuscripts, a nearly complete 1,100-yearold Hebrew Bible, could soon be yours — for a cool $30 million.

UK's religion-free speech debates enter 'thoughtcrime' zone

Wherever he goes, Father Sean Gough prays for the people he encounters — sometimes out loud and often silently.This isn't unusual, since he is a priest in the Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham, England.

Chronic stuffiness could be rhinitis

ASK THE DOCTORSDear Doctors: What causes nasal stuffiness when you don’t have a cold or allergy? My nose sometimes gets stuffy when I lie down, then clears up when I stand. Blowing my nose yields nothing. Even when I have a cold, it will open up if I exercise.

Father wants to build ties with grown kids

DEAR HARRIETTE: I am a father trying to repair my relationships with my grown children. While the kids were growing up, I was never as present as I wanted to be in their lives, and I regret that.I want to repair the rift, but I don’t know how.

Botox injections to treat hyperhidrosis

ASK THE DOCTORSDear Doctors: Several years ago, I began sweating on my forehead. It gradually became more profuse, until my entire head was soaking wet.My internist diagnosed hyperhidrosis. An antiperspirant he suggested worked, but only briefly. What is the cause of hyperhidrosis?