A Carnegie Mellon researcher explains the connection between our brains and AI chatbots – and what a new Pennsylvania lawsuit reveals about the dangers of AI.
June 05, 2026
Amanita mushroom poisonings prompt concerns after deaths. A doctor explains what to know
June 05, 2026
ICE to stop reporting deaths of recently released detainees amid scrutiny
June 05, 2026
At least 49 people have died of thirst after a truck broke down in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger
June 05, 2026
A healthier gut may be key to cancer care
June 05, 2026
A Sherpa guide who survived a week on Mount Everest's slopes is recovering in a Nepal hospital
June 05, 2026
The death toll from a fire at an unregistered nursing home in western Sri Lanka has risen to 13
June 05, 2026
Most of the 13 U.S. treatment centers in a government-funded hospital network for severe infectious diseases are ready to handle patients, including those with
June 05, 2026
The tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is worried about its declining population and has announced cash incentives to families to produce more children.
June 05, 2026
Sex education in Italian schools will require parental consent under a reform promoted by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's right-wing government, which also
June 05, 2026
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been placed on a waiting list for a lung transplant after a significant deterioration in her health that likely gave
June 05, 2026
Popping a cold beer — or two or three — while watching sports at home, at a bar or during a live game is an age-old tradition
June 05, 2026
Norway’s crown princess on waiting list for lung transplant
June 05, 2026
The Middle East conflict is pushing millions of people closer to hunger, as rising fuel and transport costs drive up food prices while funding
June 05, 2026
Miraculous story of survival high on Everest as Sherpa guide missing for a week found alive
June 05, 2026
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge will be sidelined indefinitely with a stress fracture of one of his ribs, the team announced Thursday night
June 04, 2026
FIFA has made a late change of policy to bar World Cup fans from bringing refillable water bottles into the tournament's 16 stadiums across North America
June 04, 2026
Hawaii's attorney general stands to lose around $3 million in federal funding to fight Medicaid fraud after failing to consistently bring criminal cases, the Trump
June 04, 2026
The Pan American Health Organization said on Thursday it is stepping up efforts to help countries across the Americas to strengthen their preparedness for Ebola, although the risk
June 05, 2026
An appeals court in the U.S. state of Colorado on Thursday ordered a retrial of two paramedics convicted over the death of Elijah McClain, a young Black man who was pinned down by
June 05, 2026
Following the first confirmation of screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, on a U.S. farm in decades, federal and
June 04, 2026
U.S.
June 05, 2026
The New World screwworm fly is threatening the $113 billion U.S. cattle industry for the first time in more than a half century
June 05, 2026
Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday said his government was doing "the right thing" by allowing the United States to set up an Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya
June 04, 2026
Drugmaker Hikma's generic version of Amarin Pharma's cardiovascular medication Vascepa did not infringe Amarin's patents, the U.S.
June 04, 2026
'Smelled like a clogged toilet': Family experienced travel horror story aboard Turkish Airlines flight
June 05, 2026
Driver found guilty in Deer Park nail salon crash that killed 4 people, including off-duty NYPD officer
June 05, 2026
Overcrowding pushes Buncombe County detention into safety crisis, sheriff says
June 05, 2026
Couple charged after keeping hundreds of 'street rats' in home, court docs say
June 05, 2026
Man accused of sexually assaulting woman in cemetery deemed sexually violent predator
June 05, 2026
The manufacturer of firefighting foam that contaminated the water supply in northeast Wisconsin with PFAS chemicals for decades has agreed to a $10 million settlement with the state
June 05, 2026
A new study finds that smoke from larger wildfires is reversing more than a decade of American improvements in smog
June 05, 2026
Six U.S. senators, including Democratic whip Dick Durbin and Elizabeth Warren, wrote public letters to tobacco giants Reynolds American and Altria on Thursday
June 04, 2026
Deputy involved in crash with teen scooter operator
June 05, 2026
The number of ozone-related premature deaths due to wildfires is also rising.
June 05, 2026
Negligence lawsuit blames gator bite on airboat company
June 05, 2026
Man accused of holding victim, who walks with crutches, under water over use of lake
June 05, 2026
The U.S.
June 05, 2026
'Record-setting' $101M award granted in horrific North Carolina wall collapse
June 05, 2026
The U.S.
July 03, 2025
Skyline Chili to donate sales, $25,000 to fund after waitress’s death
June 05, 2026
Louisville marks 10 years since Muhammad Ali’s death with citywide Day of Compassion
June 05, 2026
'It's terrifying': Couple recall moments shooting happened at high school graduation
June 05, 2026
Teen paralyzed in crash joins global soccer juggling record attempt
June 05, 2026
Cullman woman is first patient to receive medical cannabis in Alabama
June 05, 2026
The Indonesian agency overseeing President Prabowo Subianto's flagship free meals programme will "refocus" its measures by cutting back on new kitchens and targeting
June 04, 2026
Clair Community Garden teaches kids to grow food while feeding families in need
June 04, 2026
Residents attacked an Ebola burial team in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province this week, forcing responders to abandon a coffin and raising fears
June 04, 2026
Running through grief; Runner completes 50-state goal after husband's death
June 04, 2026
Victim cut in half in "horrifying" Massachusetts murder 26 years ago finally identified
June 04, 2026
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed that the New World screwworm fly has arrived in south Texas
June 04, 2026
Teen thrives after lifesaving kidney donation from his father: "We've always had a special bond"
June 04, 2026
Melinda French Gates is expanding her efforts to improve women's health worldwide, pledging $215 million for contraceptive access and maternal care, as well as initiatives for middle-age women
June 04, 2026
Girl reunites with man who saved her from deadly Dallas apartment explosion
June 04, 2026
Researchers say this new Trump rule could destroy American science as we know it. They’re fighting back
June 04, 2026
Guns are what make violent partners so dangerous. And in the US, Black women get less protection from laws meant to keep firearms out of abusers’ hands.
June 04, 2026
The constitutional prohibition of ‘cruel and unusual punishment’ has shaped legal discourse around failed executions, but courts have not stopped states from attempting to execute the same man again.
June 04, 2026
The labor market’s next chapter is taking shape. Here’s what to watch for in Friday’s jobs report
June 04, 2026
Some of what happens during youth can’t be reversed. It’s another reason to rethink kids’ screen time
June 04, 2026
Hungarian authorities ordered the culling of 3,000 pigs on a farm after African swine fever was reported in domestic pigs for the first time in the country, the National
June 04, 2026
Patience is a virtue that researchers have linked to many parts of well-being. But it’s also something that needs a bit of practice and training – and can be undermined by instant, easy gratification.
June 04, 2026
About a third of Americans report using high-interest credit cards for everyday expenses as costs continue to rise.
June 04, 2026
A fire at an unregistered nursing home in western Sri Lanka has killed 12 residents and injured eight others
June 04, 2026
Emilia Clarke opens up about suffering 2 brain hemorrhages in her 20s
June 04, 2026
Israeli strikes killed at least 10 Palestinians, including five members of the same family, in separate attacks in the Gaza
June 04, 2026
A Nepali Sherpa guide has been rescued from Everest after surviving about a week on the slopes of the world's highest mountain without food or oxygen in a
June 04, 2026
The Dalai Lama will receive medical treatment on his left knee in New Delhi this month, his office said on Thursday, as the 90-year-old deals with a series of health
June 04, 2026
João Victor Gonçalves, from one of Rio de Janeiro's poorest favelas, has achieved a dream by playing soccer internationally
June 04, 2026
The Australian state of Victoria on Thursday introduced laws to give authorities more powers to shut down businesses selling illegal tobacco, as new data showed nicotine use
June 04, 2026
Ohio State University has reached a $100 million settlement with nearly 300 former students who had accused the school's campus doctor of sexually assaulting them
June 04, 2026
Ohio State University has agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle hundreds of legal claims from former student athletes who said they were sexually abused decades ago by a doctor at the university
June 04, 2026
Flesh-eating New World screwworm detected in Texas calf, USDA says, signaling major threat to food production
June 04, 2026
A train has struck a semi-truck in eastern Iowa, killing one person and injuring another
June 04, 2026
Foodborne illnesses kill millions. Make these changes to reduce your risk
June 04, 2026
There were no treatments or vaccines to protect people during the recent hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship
June 04, 2026
New World screwworm, a parasitic fly that eats warm-blooded animals alive, has been found in a calf in
June 03, 2026
Americans who test positive for Ebola at Kenya facility could be treated in US, federal officials say
June 04, 2026
The Canadian government has endorsed a plan to move the last remaining captive whales from a shuttered theme park and zoo in Ontario to aquariums in the U.S. and Spain
June 04, 2026
Acting U.S.
June 04, 2026
The World Health Organization chief says Congo's Ebola outbreak had a head start but that testing is improving, even as violence plagues the region
June 03, 2026
Warrant: 'I did it' Teen accused of killing his sister admits to friend over FaceTime
June 04, 2026
42 dogs improperly euthanized at animal shelter, state says
June 04, 2026
Woman takes on a 40-mile high-altitude Andes trek to raise money for prostate cancer research
June 04, 2026
Around 20 flights carrying medical equipment and specialist staff have landed at a base in Kenya where the U.S. government is continuing
June 03, 2026
It’s a fight for two lives: a mother is trying to survive for her unborn daughter
June 04, 2026
Records show dozens of complaints made about dogs before woman mauled to death in attack
June 04, 2026
Daycare teacher arrested, accused of hitting kids with stapler, police say
June 04, 2026
Community reels after police say driver with revoked license hits three pedestrians, killing one
June 04, 2026
Community helps victims rebuild lives after apartment explosion
June 04, 2026
Woman arrested after alleged DUI crash kills toll booth worker on beach, sheriff says
June 04, 2026
Firefighter battles neighbor's house fire while off duty, earns Everyday Hero honor
June 04, 2026
Zac Brown Band guitarist, local woman unite in fight against ALS at Reds Lou Gehrig Day
June 04, 2026
Louisiana bill will make sleeping on streets a misdemeanor statewide
June 04, 2026
5-year-old cancer survivor receives dream room makeover
June 04, 2026
Students connect with horses to boost reading skills
June 04, 2026
Sailor shoots and kills sailor, attempts suicide after death of their baby: NCIS
June 03, 2026
FWC testing for algae following fish kill at Laishley Park Marina in Punta Gorda, Florida
June 03, 2026
The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that the world is "catching up" with the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo, where
June 03, 2026
Businessman Zach Lahn's win in Iowa’s Republican gubernatorial primary over President Donald Trump's pick is a rare electoral setback for Trump
June 03, 2026
Alabama community prays for missing Auburn student as search continues in Japan
June 03, 2026
Scientists have identified a group of worker honeybees that are specially adapted to build their queen’s home within the hive
June 03, 2026
Indonesia's former head of the National Nutrition Agency has been arrested on corruption charges related to a multibillion-dollar free-meals program
June 03, 2026
Table tennis helps metro Atlantans with neurological disorders bounce back
June 03, 2026
Israeli strikes killed three Palestinians in Gaza on Wednesday, health officials said, and the Palestinian militant group Hamas said ending such attacks
June 03, 2026
A growing body of evidence suggests that popular GLP-1 drugs, widely used for weight loss and diabetes, can provide protection against many types of cancer.
June 03, 2026
Cathy Smithwick, now 67, has lived with breast cancer, and then ovarian cancer, for more than 20 years with the help of targeted drugs, drugs that harness the
June 03, 2026
Multiple teachers diagnosed with breast cancer at Uxbridge, Massachusetts high school, prompting investigation
June 03, 2026
Officer saves boy from drowning at pond
June 03, 2026
It is far easier and cheaper to keep someone housed in a mobile home park than to build a new subsidized unit for them.
June 03, 2026
New research offers a cautionary tale about the difficulty of removing ‘forever chemicals’ from the environment.
June 03, 2026
Felicia de la Caridad Alvarez, a resident of Old Havana, knows a thing or two about survival.
June 03, 2026
Indonesian authorities arrested the recently dismissed head of an agency overseeing President Prabowo Subianto's flagship free meals programme on
June 03, 2026
At least 21 people, including 12 foreign nationals, were killed in a fire at a hotel in Delhi on Wednesday, police said, in one of the
June 03, 2026
Cuba’s doctors are its biggest soft power export. Several Latin American countries are cutting ties
June 03, 2026
Ford Motor will recall 419,967 vehicles in the U.S. as seat belts that do not retract or extend properly can fail to restrain occupants as intended, increasing the risk of injury in
June 03, 2026
Ultraprocessed food scientists say Americans are ‘fed up’ with industry and government inaction
June 03, 2026
Three Australian appeals court judges have reserved their decision on whether an activist can prosecute King Charles III for alleged genocide of Australia’s Indigenous people
June 03, 2026
A new Gallup poll finds support for same-sex marriage and relationships in the U.S. has stopped rising after two decades
June 03, 2026
Republican U.S.
June 03, 2026
Jill Biden says she's sorry she didn't talk more about son Hunter's drug addiction during her time in the White House
June 03, 2026
Bayer has no plans to spin off Monsanto, a representative said on Tuesday, even as the company faces an avalanche of lawsuits over its
June 03, 2026
Two scientists at a U.S. government lab have been charged with smuggling vials of deactivated mpox virus into the country from Africa without permits and lying about it to investigators
June 03, 2026
A physician in Donald Trump's administration brushed off questions about the U.S. president's personal health on Tuesday,
June 03, 2026
Health insurer Cigna will stop covering GLP-1 weight-loss drugs including Novo Nordisk's Wegovy and Eli Lilly's Zepbound in its employee health plan
June 03, 2026
U.S.
June 02, 2026
U.S.
June 03, 2026
Charges dismissed against California dermatologist accused of poisoning husband with liquid drain cleaner
June 03, 2026
New mural in San Francisco advocates for sex workers' rights and LGBTQ rights
June 03, 2026
How one couple is helping grow the wheelchair tennis community
June 03, 2026
Did you switch to a healthcare job after struggling to find a job?
June 03, 2026
Dr. Mehmet Oz, head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, has taken a turn in the White House briefing room
June 03, 2026
Community supports grieving family after triple homicide
June 03, 2026
'Savvy's Stuffies': Girl's ER visit sparks effort to support kids in difficult situations
June 03, 2026
As more countries ban waste imports, plastic waste generators like the US will need to find better solutions. A few states are putting more responsibility on producers.
June 03, 2026
People are flooding AI chatbots with health questions. Microsoft is teaming up with Mayo Clinic to help
June 03, 2026
Sweden should introduce a minimum age of 15 for the use of social media, a government-appointed commission recommended on Tuesday.
June 02, 2026
Around 97% of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer die within five years. Researchers have figured out a way to target the mechanism that makes these tumors so deadly.
June 02, 2026
A parasitic fly that eats warm-blooded animals alive and could cause millions of dollars in economic damage was found in Mexico within 25 miles of the
June 02, 2026
A Kenyan court blocked on Tuesday for another three weeks a proposed U.S.
June 02, 2026
The U.S.
June 02, 2026
Stolen horses leave nurse heartbroken
June 03, 2026
BILL SIGNED: Gov. Stitt signs 'Leo's Law'
June 03, 2026
North Carolina police officer charged with assault after video shows him repeatedly punching Black woman during arrest
June 01, 2026
'Just let me go' Nebraska quilter's TBI recovery story stitched into exhibit at Kimball Harding Nelson
June 02, 2026
Teacher's classroom food pantry to outlast her 27-year career
June 02, 2026
Librarian's love story becomes inspiration at memory care center
June 02, 2026
Hurricanes, wildfires and other extreme weather events can cause anxiety that lasts even after they're over
June 02, 2026
Volunteers for the U.N. food agency are providing crucial support In the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo by cooking
June 02, 2026
Teen walks graduation stage 1 year after suffering severe spinal cord injury
June 02, 2026
Uganda has confirmed six more new cases of Ebola, bringing the total confirmed in the country so far to 15, the health
June 02, 2026
5-year-old boy dies from injuries suffered by falling tree in Kansas City, Missouri
June 02, 2026
Meta is expanding its content settings for teen accounts on Instagram, Facebook and Messenger globally to ensure age-appropriate experiences for younger users, it said on Tuesday,
June 02, 2026
Swedish diplomat Carl Skau has assumed the role of acting executive director of the World Food Programme (WFP), the United Nations' food aid agency said on Tuesday.
June 02, 2026
The World Health Organization said there have been 321 confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo outbreak and 116
June 02, 2026
The U.N. refugee agency warned on Tuesday that declining humanitarian funding could significantly worsen conditions for around 1.2 million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh,
June 02, 2026
Surging global transport costs and supply chain disruptions linked to the Middle East crisis are threatening the delivery of lifesaving aid to children, the U.N. children's
June 02, 2026
Poland wants to ban under-16s from using mobile phones in schools from September 1 and plans to introduce stricter age verification rules to access pornography, Prime
June 02, 2026
Five U.S. residents who were on the hantavirus-hit MV Hondius cruise ship have returned to their home states following three weeks of monitoring at the National Quarantine Unit, the
June 02, 2026
Former first lady Jill Biden spoke with NBC’s Craig Melvin on “TODAY” about her husband’ cancer diagnosis. Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer in 2025.
June 01, 2026
Philadelphia man among over 35,000 former federal workers waiting for full retirement benefits
June 02, 2026
Women are over-apologizing. It’s more complex than you might think
June 02, 2026
Shares of Fulcrum Therapeutics plunged 50% in premarket trading on Tuesday after the company said it would abandon development of its experimental sickle-cell disease drug following
June 02, 2026
The United Nations weather agency forecast on Tuesday a moderate or possibly a strong El Nino that could drive up global temperatures and increase the
June 02, 2026
This GOP congressman is running unopposed in Tuesday’s primary. He’s been missing from Washington for nearly three months
June 02, 2026
Democratic Republic of Congo has re-opened the airport in the capital city of the province hit hardest by the ongoing Ebola outbreak, a government statement said,
June 02, 2026
Kenya’s president has defended the establishment by the U.S. of its own Ebola quarantine facility
June 02, 2026
Healthcare officials in the U.S., including former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials, on Monday warned Congress against adopting a proposed policy to treat
June 02, 2026
Australia's competition watchdog has sent takedown requests to Amazon, eBay, Kogan and Fruugo after finding listings for banned magnetic chess-style toys whose magnets can cause
June 02, 2026
Takeaways from Jill Biden’s new memoir
June 02, 2026
The U.S. agency that runs the Medicare and Medicaid programs on Monday announced interim guidance on how states should implement new work requirements for
June 02, 2026
Some hantavirus-exposed cruise ship passengers return home to finish quarantine
June 02, 2026
Five American cruise ship passengers exposed to hantavirus are leaving a Nebraska quarantine facility
June 02, 2026
A U.S. appeals court on Monday said President Donald Trump's administration could for now bar transgender people from enlisting in the military, but blocked the
June 02, 2026
A divided panel of appeals court judges has ruled that a Trump administration policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service
June 01, 2026
Defying Trump ended some Republicans' careers. It could help Susan Collins win reelection in Maine
Stabbing suspect due in court after night of anti-immigrant protests in Northern Ireland
Fear of Ukrainian drones empties the guesthouses in Latvia's Land of Blue Lakes
Greece approves quicker migrant returns, aims to set up return hubs
Honda America recalls more than 880,000 vehicles over rear suspension components failure
Somali World Cup referee denied entry to US arrives home to hero's welcome