$1.9 billion pledged in fight against polio. But huge gap remains after cuts from donor countries.
December 08, 2025
Therapist helps save man contemplating suicide on bridge
December 08, 2025
Carcasses of vultures found dead at school test positive for bird flu
December 08, 2025
Massachusetts’ highest court heard oral arguments Friday in the state’s lawsuit arguing that Meta designed features on Facebook and Instagram to make them addictive to young users
December 05, 2025
You might not need 8 hours of rest. Here’s how to find your perfect sleep time
December 08, 2025
He arrested her for OVI. 10 years later, their friendship keeps her sober.
December 08, 2025
While hospital CEO salaries and health insurance premiums have increased, health care quality has not.
December 08, 2025
Mystery foot fossil may shake up human family tree
December 08, 2025
Mom's 'angel tree' helping grieving parents during holidays
December 08, 2025
The U.N.’s humanitarian aid coordinator is downsizing its appeal for annual funding in 2026 after support this year — mostly from Western governments — plunged to the lowest level in a decade
December 08, 2025
FIFA says it will include three-minute hydration breaks in every game at next year’s World Cup, not just those played in hot weather
December 08, 2025
Veteran walks 98 miles to Miami to honor Surfside collapse victims
December 08, 2025
Cancer survivor buys suits for McDaniel College football seniors
December 08, 2025
How many human cells does a pig need before it’s considered too human?
December 08, 2025
What muscles feet have, how your brain controls them, and how humans evolved all play a part in why people can’t easily move individual toes.
December 08, 2025
Real Madrid defender Éder Militão is expected to be sidelined for at least three months because of a left leg injury
December 08, 2025
Florida’s new unified human trafficking database allows criminologists to determine the scope of the problem and find patterns of exploitation.
December 08, 2025
The World Health Organization's director says the death toll from drone strikes on a kindergarten and other sites in Sudan’s Kordofan state last week is now at 114 people including 63 children
December 08, 2025
House Republicans in key battleground districts are working to contain the political fallout expected when thousands of their constituents face higher bills for health insurance coverage obtained through the Affordable Care Act
December 08, 2025
Colin Farrell’s had it done — many times
December 08, 2025
Tens of thousands of women in cities across Brazil have rallied against gender-based violence amid record numbers of female victims
December 07, 2025
Orphaned bear cubs released into wilderness by Colorado Parks and Wildlife
December 07, 2025
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones, already playing with a broken bone in his left leg, injured his right Achilles tendon against Jacksonville
December 07, 2025
Family raises more than $500k for research for 6-year-old daughter's terminal disease
December 07, 2025
Insurance coverage of hepatitis B vaccine won’t change, industry and officials say
December 07, 2025
Swing-district Republican sounds alarm over GOP’s affordability agenda: ‘Doing nothing is not an option’
December 07, 2025
The Nordic countries are no strangers to the long, dark winter
December 07, 2025
Chicago doctor dedicated to changing lives of kids with rare neurological diseases
December 06, 2025
California officials are warning foragers about a deadly outbreak linked to wild mushrooms
December 06, 2025
Sleep banking helps you get some rest in advance
December 06, 2025
A mass shooting at a bar near Pretoria, South Africa, has left at least 12 people dead, including three children
December 06, 2025
New infant burial site discovered at Tuam Mother and Baby home amid ongoing excavation
December 06, 2025
Qatar’s prime minister says the Gaza ceasefire has reached a “critical moment” as its first phase winds down
December 06, 2025
‘Wicked: For Good’ revives an uncomfortable debate about bodies and images
December 06, 2025
Newly released recordings of 911 calls show Texas residents and staffers at Camp Mystic caught up in the catastrophic flooding in July pleaded for help as rushing waters rise around them, stranding them in attics and on roofs
December 06, 2025
FDA in turmoil after exit of veteran cancer researcher
December 06, 2025
A federal vaccine advisory committee has voted to end a longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they’re born
December 05, 2025
A New York City high school senior has been jailed on a federal arson charge days after authorities say he set a fire that severely burned a sleeping subway passenger
December 06, 2025
Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers says he anticipates Giannis Antetokounmpo missing about a month as the two-time MVP recovers from a strained right calf
December 06, 2025
Federal border agents have descended on a Hispanic enclave just outside New Orleans, and local business owners are suffering
December 05, 2025
A man clinging to a tree on the Guadalupe River and screaming for a helicopter rescue
December 05, 2025
Even modest strength training can counter age-related decline
December 05, 2025
Vanity Fair is parting ways with West Coast editor Olivia Nuzzi amid controversy over her past coverage of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. A statement Friday from Nuzzi and the magazine says they have mutually agreed to let her contract expire at the end of the year
December 05, 2025
The Social Security Administration plans to cut foot traffic to its field offices by 50% next year
December 05, 2025
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray will miss the remainder of the season because of a foot injury that’s kept him out of the lineup since Week 6
December 05, 2025
Melania Trump has continued a decades-old first lady tradition of visiting with hospitalized children for the holidays
December 05, 2025
Quick-thinking rescuers save freezing dog from icy pond
December 05, 2025
Oklahoma City mourns 6-year-old Adrian Salgado after school bus accident
December 05, 2025
The decision undoes a highly effective 34-year prevention strategy that has nearly eliminated early childhood hepatitis B infections in the U.S.
December 05, 2025
Six-year-old boy killed by school bus near Fillmore Elementary in OKC
December 05, 2025
Mom sues fraternity for son's death after alleged hazing
December 05, 2025
Woman who gave birth in car after being discharged meets with hospital; father speaks out
December 05, 2025
Mom launches Autism Christmas party after son's diagnosis
December 05, 2025
Bodycam video shows heroic actions of first responders during attack
December 05, 2025
Mom picking up the pieces after home damage she blames on SpaceX
December 05, 2025
Gifts that make a true connection acknowledge the ugly parts of illness and provide relief from daily burdens.
December 05, 2025
Babies as young as 7 months now have access to ‘transformative’ cochlear implants
December 05, 2025
Fort Hood OB-GYN accused of sexual misconduct now in jail
December 05, 2025
Speaker Johnson under attack from his own as mood darkens in House GOP
December 05, 2025
John Ellis was born two years before the hepatitis B birth dose became routine. Now, at 35, he’s urging caution as advisers selected by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. consider delaying the shot that virtually eliminated the virus in US children.
December 04, 2025
CDC advisers delay crucial vote on hepatitis B vaccination in tense meeting
December 05, 2025
Minutes after police approached Luigi Mangione in a Pennsylvania McDonald’s, he told an officer he didn’t want to talk
December 04, 2025
A Missouri appeals court panel has ordered new wording for a ballot measure seeking to roll back abortion rights in the state
December 04, 2025
A California animal welfare activist who took four chickens from a major Perdue Farms poultry plant has been sentenced to 90 days in jail
December 04, 2025
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned people to stop using certain types of glucose monitor sensors that were linked to seven deaths
December 04, 2025
On a jagged coastline in Central California, brown pelicans take flight to feed on a vast school of fish just offshore
December 04, 2025
NICU baby's fighting spirit inspires family through medical challenges
December 04, 2025
The playing surfaces at every NFL stadium will have to meet new enhanced standards set through lab and field testing by the start of the 2028 season
December 04, 2025
Woman seeks answers after dog shot on walk
December 04, 2025
Congress flails on health care as Obamacare deadline looms
December 04, 2025
'You got her?': Bodycam shows dramatic rescue of 4-year-old from fire
December 04, 2025
What to know about hepatitis B infection and vaccination
December 04, 2025
A new survey of Affordable Care Act health insurance enrollees finds that many are already struggling with the high cost of health care
December 04, 2025
Human skull found by dog in neighborhood identified as missing person
December 04, 2025
Renewed Thailand-Cambodia border fighting displaces hundreds of thousands
Paramount says China's Tencent withdrew from its Warner Bros bid to avert national security issues
South Korea to require advertisers to label AI-generated ads
Nnena Kalu is first artist with a learning disability to win the prestigious Turner Prize
Italian cooking and its rituals get UN designation as world heritage
First rain of autumn falls in Iran's capital, but the drought-ravaged nation needs far more
Egypt and Iran complain about planned World Cup 'Pride' match in Seattle