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Ashley Maddox feeds her 5-month-old son, Cole, with formula she bought through a Facebook group of mothers in need Thursday, May 12, 2022, in Imperial Beach, Calif. "I connected with a gal in my group and she had seven cans of the formula I need that were just sitting in her house that her baby didn't need anymore," she said. "So I drove out, it was about a 20-minute drive and picked it up and paid her. It was a miracle." (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Baby formula shortage fueling spike in milk bank interest

Baby formula shortage fueling spike in milk bank interest

Ashley Maddox feeds her 5-month-old son, Cole, with formula she bought through a Facebook group of mothers in need Thursday, May 12, 2022, in Imperial Beach, Calif. "I connected with a gal in my group and she had seven cans of the formula I need that were just sitting in her house that her baby didn't need anymore," she said. "So I drove out, it was about a 20-minute drive and picked it up and paid her. It was a miracle." (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Some Catholic abortion foes are uneasy about overturning Roe

Some Catholic abortion foes are uneasy about overturning Roe

Rabbi Elie Abadie says a blessing as he hosts a lunch for a Jewish business delegation at a villa that serves as a temporary synagogue for his congregation in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. The fast-growing population of Jewish immigrants to the United Arab Emirates may feel freer than ever to express their identity in the autocratic Arab sheikhdom, which has sought to brand itself as an oasis of religious tolerance. But plans to build a permanent Jewish sanctuary for Dubai’s fast-expanding congregation have sputtered to a standstill, religious leaders say. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

Now in spotlight, Dubai Jews struggle for public synagogue

Now in spotlight, Dubai Jews struggle for public synagogue

Rabbi Elie Abadie says a blessing as he hosts a lunch for a Jewish business delegation at a villa that serves as a temporary synagogue for his congregation in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. The fast-growing population of Jewish immigrants to the United Arab Emirates may feel freer than ever to express their identity in the autocratic Arab sheikhdom, which has sought to brand itself as an oasis of religious tolerance. But plans to build a permanent Jewish sanctuary for Dubai’s fast-expanding congregation have sputtered to a standstill, religious leaders say. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

EU plan aims to help get wheat from Ukraine to the world

EU plan aims to help get wheat from Ukraine to the world

Medical workers in protection suits take a rest after conducting COVID tests for residents near a commercial office complex on Thursdays, May 12, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

WHO: COVID-19 falling everywhere, except Americas and Africa

WHO: COVID-19 falling everywhere, except Americas and Africa

Medical workers in protection suits take a rest after conducting COVID tests for residents near a commercial office complex on Thursdays, May 12, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
This combination of book cover images shows "Afterparties" by Anthony Veasna So, left, and "The Prophets," a novel by Robert Jones Jr. The books are among the winners of the 34th annual Triangle Awards, given for outstanding LGBTQ literature. (Ecco via AP, left, and Putnam via AP)

Anthony Veasna So wins posthumous award for LGBTQ fiction

Anthony Veasna So wins posthumous award for LGBTQ fiction

This combination of book cover images shows "Afterparties" by Anthony Veasna So, left, and "The Prophets," a novel by Robert Jones Jr. The books are among the winners of the 34th annual Triangle Awards, given for outstanding LGBTQ literature. (Ecco via AP, left, and Putnam via AP)

Parents swap, sell baby formula as Biden focuses on shortage

Parents swap, sell baby formula as Biden focuses on shortage

Retail Council of Canada eyeing domestic baby formula supply amid Abbott recall

Retail Council of Canada eyeing domestic baby formula supply amid Abbott recall

FILE - Deb Walker visits the grave of her daughter, Brooke Goodwin, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Chester, Vt. Goodwin, 23, died in March of 2021 of a fatal overdose of the powerful opioid fentanyl and xylazine, an animal tranquilizer that is making its way into the illicit drug supply. According to provisional data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, more than 107,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in 2021, setting another tragic record in the nation’s escalating overdose epidemic. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke, File)

US overdose deaths hit record 107,000 last year, CDC says

US overdose deaths hit record 107,000 last year, CDC says

FILE - Deb Walker visits the grave of her daughter, Brooke Goodwin, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in Chester, Vt. Goodwin, 23, died in March of 2021 of a fatal overdose of the powerful opioid fentanyl and xylazine, an animal tranquilizer that is making its way into the illicit drug supply. According to provisional data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, more than 107,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in 2021, setting another tragic record in the nation’s escalating overdose epidemic. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke, File)

Creeping COVID-19 cases result in few schools mask mandates

Creeping COVID-19 cases result in few schools mask mandates

Celebrity chef Mario Batali places items on a table in a court room at Boston Municipal Court on the first day of his pandemic-delayed trial, Monday, May 9, 2022, in Boston. Batali pleaded not guilty to a charge of indecent assault and battery in 2019, stemming from accusations that he forcibly kissed and groped a woman after taking a selfie with her at a Boston restaurant in 2017. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, Pool)

Celebrity chef Mario Batali acquitted of sexual misconduct

Celebrity chef Mario Batali acquitted of sexual misconduct

Celebrity chef Mario Batali places items on a table in a court room at Boston Municipal Court on the first day of his pandemic-delayed trial, Monday, May 9, 2022, in Boston. Batali pleaded not guilty to a charge of indecent assault and battery in 2019, stemming from accusations that he forcibly kissed and groped a woman after taking a selfie with her at a Boston restaurant in 2017. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, Pool)
The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto is shown on Thursday, April 5, 2018. The Hospital for Sick Children says it has identified seven probable cases of severe acute hepatitis of unknown origin. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives

Toronto’s SickKids hospital reports seven probable cases of mystery liver disease

Toronto’s SickKids hospital reports seven probable cases of mystery liver disease

The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto is shown on Thursday, April 5, 2018. The Hospital for Sick Children says it has identified seven probable cases of severe acute hepatitis of unknown origin. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives
Shelves typically stocked with baby formula sit mostly empty at a store in San Antonio, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Parents across the U.S. are scrambling to find baby formula because supply disruptions and a massive safety recall have swept many leading brands off store shelves. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Parents hunting for baby formula as shortage spans US

Parents hunting for baby formula as shortage spans US

Shelves typically stocked with baby formula sit mostly empty at a store in San Antonio, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Parents across the U.S. are scrambling to find baby formula because supply disruptions and a massive safety recall have swept many leading brands off store shelves. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
AnaOno founder and CEO, Dana Donofree, poses for a portrait in Philadelphia, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Breast cancer survivor and lingerie designer shatters taboos

Breast cancer survivor and lingerie designer shatters taboos

AnaOno founder and CEO, Dana Donofree, poses for a portrait in Philadelphia, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
FILE - In this photo provided by Pfizer, a lab technician visually inspects COVID-19 Paxlovid tablet samples in Freiburg, Germany in December 2021. As more doctors prescribe Pfizer's powerful COVID-19 pill, new questions are emerging about its performance, including why a small number of patients appear to relapse after taking the drug. (Pfizer via AP, File)

Rare cases of COVID returning pose questions for Pfizer pill

Rare cases of COVID returning pose questions for Pfizer pill

FILE - In this photo provided by Pfizer, a lab technician visually inspects COVID-19 Paxlovid tablet samples in Freiburg, Germany in December 2021. As more doctors prescribe Pfizer's powerful COVID-19 pill, new questions are emerging about its performance, including why a small number of patients appear to relapse after taking the drug. (Pfizer via AP, File)
FILE — In this Friday, Feb. 12, 2016 file photo, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill, left, and Pope Francis talk during their meeting at the Jose Marti airport in Havana, Cuba. Pope Francis hasn’t made much of a diplomatic mark in Russia’s war in Ukraine as his appeals for an Orthodox Easter truce went unheeded and a planned meeting with the head of the Russian Orthodox Church was canceled. (Adalberto Roque/Pool photo via AP)

Pope’s Ukraine diplomacy a political and spiritual tightrope

Pope’s Ukraine diplomacy a political and spiritual tightrope

FILE — In this Friday, Feb. 12, 2016 file photo, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill, left, and Pope Francis talk during their meeting at the Jose Marti airport in Havana, Cuba. Pope Francis hasn’t made much of a diplomatic mark in Russia’s war in Ukraine as his appeals for an Orthodox Easter truce went unheeded and a planned meeting with the head of the Russian Orthodox Church was canceled. (Adalberto Roque/Pool photo via AP)
A person is silhouetted at the Spin Master toy and entertainment company in Toronto on Tuesday, January 29, 2019. Toymaker Spin Master Inc. says shoppers are becoming increasingly price sensitive and opting for less expensive toys as inflation continues to surge. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Consumers opting for cheaper toys as inflation soars, toymaker Spin Master says

Consumers opting for cheaper toys as inflation soars, toymaker Spin Master says

A person is silhouetted at the Spin Master toy and entertainment company in Toronto on Tuesday, January 29, 2019. Toymaker Spin Master Inc. says shoppers are becoming increasingly price sensitive and opting for less expensive toys as inflation continues to surge. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
FILE - A worker in a protective suit swabs a man's throat for a COVID-19 test at a testing site in an office complex in Beijing, Friday, April 29, 2022. The World Health Organization on Thursday, May 5, 2022 is estimating that nearly 15 million people were killed either by the coronavirus or by its impact on overwhelmed health systems in the past two years, more than double the official death toll of 6 million. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

WHO: Nearly 15 million deaths associated with COVID-19

WHO: Nearly 15 million deaths associated with COVID-19

FILE - A worker in a protective suit swabs a man's throat for a COVID-19 test at a testing site in an office complex in Beijing, Friday, April 29, 2022. The World Health Organization on Thursday, May 5, 2022 is estimating that nearly 15 million people were killed either by the coronavirus or by its impact on overwhelmed health systems in the past two years, more than double the official death toll of 6 million. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
FILE - In this April 3, 2019, photo a tip box is filled with U.S. currency in New York. During inflation, consumers can adjust their spending and saving strategies to help lessen the impact that inflation has on the value of their money. It’s important to have liquid cash set aside for emergencies, but beyond an emergency fund, there are other ways to save money and help retain its value. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

How to save more when inflation makes your money count less

How to save more when inflation makes your money count less

FILE - In this April 3, 2019, photo a tip box is filled with U.S. currency in New York. During inflation, consumers can adjust their spending and saving strategies to help lessen the impact that inflation has on the value of their money. It’s important to have liquid cash set aside for emergencies, but beyond an emergency fund, there are other ways to save money and help retain its value. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Dr. Donna May Kimmaliardjuk, shown in an undated photo, is an Inuk cardiac surgeon and one of the authors of a new study about surgery outcomes for Inuit patients at The Ottawa Hospital. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Dr. Donna May Kimmaliardjuk *MANDATORY CREDIT*

Nunavut Inuit 25 per cent more likely to face complications after surgery: study

Nunavut Inuit 25 per cent more likely to face complications after surgery: study

Dr. Donna May Kimmaliardjuk, shown in an undated photo, is an Inuk cardiac surgeon and one of the authors of a new study about surgery outcomes for Inuit patients at The Ottawa Hospital. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Dr. Donna May Kimmaliardjuk *MANDATORY CREDIT*