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Everyday tasks — such as buttoning a shirt, opening a jar or brushing teeth — can suddenly seem impossible after a stroke that affects the brain's fine motor control of the hands. New research suggests starting intensive rehab a bit later than typically happens now — and continuing it longer — might improve recovery.

The Best Time For Rehabilitation After A Stroke Might Actually Be 2 To 3 Months Later

Intensive rehabilitative therapy that starts two to three months after a stroke may be key to helping the injured brain rewire, a new study suggests. That's later than covered by many insurance plans.

President Biden delivers remarks Thursday on the terror attack at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Afghanistan that killed U.S. service members and Afghan civilians.

Biden Pledges To Strike Back After Attack Kills 12 U.S. Service Members In Kabul

President Biden called the American service members who lost their lives "heroes" and "the best the country has to offer."

San Diego's Top Weekend Arts Events: Wonderspaces, Moonlight Amphitheatre And 'Little Shop Of Horrors'

San Diego has plenty of summer staples, and this weekend two favorites return: Wonderspaces and Moonlight Amphitheatre’s summer season. Plus, don't miss a non-traditional staging of "Little Shop of Horrors."

In this April 2, 2021, file photo the U.S. Capitol is seen behind security fencing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

6 Months After The Insurrection, The Remaining Capitol Fencing Comes Down

Although the last of the temporary fencing will be removed in the next few days, the Capitol itself will remain closed to most members of the public.

Father Joe Carroll shakes hands at Kevin Faulconer's election night party on Feb. 11, 2014.

Father Joe Carroll Dies At 80; Legendary Priest Helped San Diego Homeless

Father Joe Carroll, the legendary San Diego priest who built a nationally known nonprofit organization to help the homeless, has died at the age of 80 after a battle with diabetes.

Protesters rally in June of last year in Phoenix demanding that the Phoenix City Council defund the Phoenix Police Department.

Justice Department Is Investigating Phoenix Police After Reports Of Excessive Force

The Justice Department will be probing the Phoenix police's use of force and their treatment of the city's homeless.

Firefighters wrapped foil around the base of the General Sherman tree, to protect the gigantic sequoia from an intense wildfire.

Here's Why Firefighters Are Wrapping Sequoia Trees In Aluminum Blankets

The sequoias are "wrapped with house-wrapping material, kind of an aluminum-foil fabric that goes around the base of the trees," says Jon Wallace, who is helping to lead the firefighting effort.

The Annenberg Space for Photography closed permanently in June. In a survey of museum directors, 33% said there was either a "significant risk" of closing permanently or that they didn't know if their institutions would survive.

One-Third Of U.S. Museums May Not Survive The Year, Survey Finds

In a survey of more than 750 museum directors, 33% of them said there was either a "significant risk" of closing permanently by next fall or that they didn't know if their institutions would survive.

The Annenberg Space for Photography in Century City, Calif., closed permanently in June. "For now, given the unprecedented health crisis we face, the Annenberg Foundation will continue to place its primary focus on helping to support those affected by COVID-19," founder Wallis Annenberg wrote at the time.

One-Third Of U.S. Museums May Not Survive The Year, Survey Finds

In a survey of more than 750 museum directors, 33% of them said there was either a "significant risk" of closing permanently by next fall or that they didn't know if their institutions would survive.

French President Emmanuel Macron is ordering curfews for Paris and other large cities, hoping to slow the coronavirus.A woman wears a protective face mask as she sits in the courtyard of the Louvre museum and the pyramid of Louvre in Paris Wednesday.

Paris Under Curfew: Europe Reacts As Countries See Highest-Ever Coronavirus Numbers

President Emmanuel Macron announced nightly curfews for Paris and other cities Wednesday, part of a wave of new coronavirus restrictions in Europe.

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