Pink boots are everywhere at the World Cup as the color becomes a soccer star
Newly released video captures the aftermath of a fatal teen stabbing at a Texas track meet
Trump says no toll on Strait of Hormuz unless US imposes one
Larger World Cup led to predictions of lopsided affairs. The results tell a different story
Ukraine's Zelenskiy confirms drone strike on refining facilities in Russia's Tyumen region
Amateur stars Russell and Koivun play together in the US Open's 'future of golf' pairing
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US CDC activates $107 million in emergency funding for Ebola response
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Supreme Court sides with a Texas man who says it’s not a crime for marijuana users to have guns
The Supreme Court has ruled against a broad federal ban on gun ownership by marijuana users
June 18, 2026
Economy|Health|Political
RFK Jr. visits Michigan to announce $700M plan to fight drug addiction and homelessness
RFK Jr. visits Michigan to announce $700M plan to fight drug addiction and homelessness
June 18, 2026
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Mother in horrific child abuse case found competent to stand trial
Mother in horrific child abuse case found competent to stand trial
June 18, 2026
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Terminal cancer patient getting more precious time with family from specialized brain mapping surgery
Terminal cancer patient getting more precious time with family from specialized brain mapping surgery
June 18, 2026
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Pastor helped launch safe parking sites at churches for homeless residents
Pastor helped launch safe parking sites at churches for homeless residents
June 18, 2026
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'Without this, I wouldn't be here': 14-year-old survives e-bike crash thanks to helmet
'Without this, I wouldn't be here': 14-year-old survives e-bike crash thanks to helmet
June 18, 2026
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'It felt easier': Healing Hearts uses equine therapy to expand mental health support in Mountain Home
'It felt easier': Healing Hearts uses equine therapy to expand mental health support in Mountain Home
June 18, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|Technology|Travel
7 of 14 Oahu beaches tested this weekend failed water quality levels
7 of 14 Oahu beaches tested this weekend failed water quality levels
June 18, 2026
Africa|Health|Political|World
Death toll from Israeli fire in Gaza since ceasefire passes 1,000, says health ministry
The number of Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in Gaza has reached more than 1,000 since a U.S.-brokered ceasefire last October, the enclave's health ministry said on
June 18, 2026
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UAE sets minimum social media age at 15, mandates age checks
The United Arab Emirates has set a minimum age of 15 for social media use, becoming the first Arab country to introduce such a restriction as governments worldwide seek to
June 18, 2026
Health|Political|Science|US|World
Trump administration asks appeals court to let Kennedy pick vaccine panel members
The Trump administration is urging a U.S. appeals court to overturn a ruling that blocked Health Secretary Robert F.
June 18, 2026
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle
Wisconsin Capitol display honors children lost to gun violence; lawmakers renew push for gun safety as memorial grows
Wisconsin Capitol display honors children lost to gun violence; lawmakers renew push for gun safety as memorial grows
June 18, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Sports|World
The Great Hydration Break Debate takes over the World Cup
The Great Hydration Break Debate takes over the World Cup
June 18, 2026
Crime|Health|US
Supreme Court limits power of federal government to disarm drug users
Supreme Court limits power of federal government to disarm drug users
June 18, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports
'I just need an air bath': Butler, Missouri, skydiver remembered for his go big or go home life
'I just need an air bath': Butler, Missouri, skydiver remembered for his go big or go home life
June 18, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
What pet owners need to know about New World screwworm
Screwworm, a parasitic fly whose flesh-eating larvae feed on living animals, re-entered the U.S.
June 18, 2026
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In Lebanon, first responders salvage memories from debris of destroyed HQ
Rescue workers in the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh said they believed their headquarters, clearly identified as a
June 18, 2026
Crime|Education|Europe|Health|World
Church of England apologizes for role in forced adoptions as recent as the mid-1970s
The Church of England has apologized for its role in forced adoptions as recent as the mid-1970s
June 18, 2026
Health|Science
First new US sunscreen ingredient since 1999 approved by FDA – a skin scientist explains how bemotrizinol works
Consumers in Europe and Asia have used sunscreen containing bemotrizinol for decades, and many say its approval in the US is long overdue.
June 18, 2026
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Quartz countertops are driving a public health crisis in the US – 2 occupational health experts explain the surge of lung transplants and lawsuits
Workers are facing a preventable and incurable lung disease from a material being used to renovate kitchens in millions of American homes.
June 18, 2026
Europe|Health|Political|World
Archbishop apologises for Church of England's role in forced adoptions
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally, apologised on Thursday for the Church of England's role in forcibly separating 185,000 children from unmarried
June 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Health|World
Pfizer CFO Dave Denton to leave company in August
Pfizer said on Thursday that finance chief Dave Denton will leave on August 15 to return to the consumer goods industry, after helping the U.S. drugmaker
June 18, 2026
Crime|Education|Health|Sports
Baltimore Ravens invest $1 million in the city's gun violence prevention initiative
Baltimore Ravens invest $1 million in the city's gun violence prevention initiative
June 18, 2026
Business|Crime|Health
Father found dead in Boston assisted living home was ignored for 9 days, sons say in lawsuit
Father found dead in Boston assisted living home was ignored for 9 days, sons say in lawsuit
June 18, 2026
Business|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Points of Light to unveil new strategy that it hopes will ignite a volunteerism boom
Points of Light plans to unveil a strategy to boost volunteerism in the U.S. next week at its annual conference
June 18, 2026
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What experts say about the World Cup heat so far
What experts say about the World Cup heat so far
June 18, 2026
Business|Crime|Environment|Health|US
Eastern Washington wildfire forces evacuations and destroys homes
Officials say high winds drove a wildfire into an eastern Washington neighborhood, forcing the evacuation of about 1,500 people and destroying at least 15 homes
June 17, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|Health|Science|World
This city had a flooding problem. So it turned to an animal that had been extinct there for 400 years
This city had a flooding problem. So it turned to an animal that had been extinct there for 400 years
June 18, 2026
Business|Environment|Health|Technology|World
Los Angeles warehouse fire prompts shelter-in-place orders due to hazardous air
A fire at a massive warehouse has blackened the skies near downtown Los Angeles, prompting a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents due to the risk of hazardous air
June 18, 2026
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Mangione, accused insurance CEO killer, could face hurdles with mental breakdown defense
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of assassinating a health insurance executive in a carefully executed plot, could have a hard time convincing jurors at his
June 18, 2026
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Teenager dies after being thrown from horse-drawn carriage in NYC's Central Park
Police say a teenager thrown to the ground when a Central Park carriage horse bolted away from its driver has died
June 18, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World
UN food agencies warn acute hunger will worsen in 13 hot spots as famine risks rise
The United Nations’ food agencies warn that acute hunger is set to worsen across 13 global hot spots in the coming months, calling for urgent action
June 17, 2026
Business|Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US
Mother and baby escape serious injury after truck slams into home
Mother and baby escape serious injury after truck slams into home
June 18, 2026
Health|World
More than 1,000 people have been killed in Gaza during ceasefire, Palestinian authorities say
Israeli operations in the Gaza Strip have killed 1,005 Palestinians since a ceasefire was reached between Israel and the militant group Hamas last October
June 17, 2026
Health|Science
Indiana teen becomes first pediatric patient to receive bone marrow transplant from deceased donor
Indiana teen becomes first pediatric patient to receive bone marrow transplant from deceased donor
June 18, 2026
Health|Sports
Olympic medalist Jenny Simpson collapses after medical episode while pacing mile group at event
Olympic bronze medalist and world champion 1,500-meter runner Jenny Simpson collapsed after suffering a medical episode while pacing a mile group at an event in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Tuesday night
June 18, 2026
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Portugal dreams of World Cup glory to honor Diogo Jota
Portugal dreams of World Cup glory to honor Diogo Jota
June 17, 2026
Health|Political|Science
Federal Trade Commission sues leading transgender health group
The Federal Trade Commission and four states are suing the World Professional Association for Transgender Health
June 18, 2026
Health|Political|World
US Health Department announces over $700 million to combat mental health, addiction, homelessness
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday announced more than $700 million in new funding opportunities aimed at tackling mental illness, addiction and homelessness.
June 17, 2026
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Closing arguments begin in trial of woman accused in crash that killed MU students
Closing arguments begin in trial of woman accused in crash that killed MU students
June 18, 2026
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Luigi Mangione will assert psychiatric defense in murder case in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing
Luigi Mangione plans to assert a psychiatric defense at his state murder trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
June 17, 2026
Crime|Health|US|World
6 women and girls splashed with acid in apparent targeted attack in Jersey City, officials say
6 women and girls splashed with acid in apparent targeted attack in Jersey City, officials say
June 18, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
How Yuba-Sutter chickens serve on front line against West Nile virus
How Yuba-Sutter chickens serve on front line against West Nile virus
June 18, 2026
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle
Woman killed after car crashes into home planned to donate kidney to son
Woman killed after car crashes into home planned to donate kidney to son
June 18, 2026
Health|Sports|World
Christian Pulisic still training separately, increasing concern for the US at the World Cup
Christian Pulisic trained apart from his U.S. teammates for the third straight day of World Cup practice because of his calf injury
June 18, 2026
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Mississippi teen recovers from traumatic brain injury, defying expectations
Mississippi teen recovers from traumatic brain injury, defying expectations
June 18, 2026
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Cold case arrest brings murder charge in 1986 South Carolina teen killing
Cold case arrest brings murder charge in 1986 South Carolina teen killing
June 18, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Interview|Travel
Woman exposed to hantavirus slams RFK Jr's 'arbitrary' order to stay in quarantine facility
Quarantined cruise passenger Angela Perryman joins The Lead.
June 17, 2026
Africa|Crime|Health|World
Former Egyptian doctor arrested after alleging abuses at hospital is released on bail, lawyer says
A former Egyptian doctor has been arrested after posting about obstetric violence and mistreatment at a university hospital in Alexandria
June 18, 2026
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Federal lawsuit filed against New Mexico over military spouse law license transfers
Federal lawsuit filed against New Mexico over military spouse law license transfers
June 18, 2026
Education|Health|Lifestyle
‘There is hope’: Teen celebrates 16th birthday with NICU staff who cared for him as a newborn
‘There is hope’: Teen celebrates 16th birthday with NICU staff who cared for him as a newborn
June 18, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle
Couple survives car crash; 91-year-old woman recovering after 'internal decapitation'
Couple survives car crash; 91-year-old woman recovering after 'internal decapitation'
June 18, 2026
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle
Lil Nas X shares a video update after getting mental health care: 'There's less fear in my heart'
The musician Lil Nas X has posted a moving video update to Instagram
June 17, 2026
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Man accused of killing ex-girlfriend describes disposal of remains in videos shown to jury
Man accused of killing ex-girlfriend describes disposal of remains in videos shown to jury
June 18, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle
Heart transplant recipient gives back to children facing medical challenges
Heart transplant recipient gives back to children facing medical challenges
June 18, 2026
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Luigi Mangione plans ‘extreme emotional disturbance’ defense at CEO killing trial
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down a health insurance executive in Manhattan, plans to argue at his murder trial that he was undergoing an
June 17, 2026
Health|Political|World
US FTC sues transgender health nonprofit over youth care standards
The U.S.
June 17, 2026
Business|Crime|Health
Luigi Mangione will argue a psychiatric defense in state murder trial
Luigi Mangione will argue a psychiatric defense in state murder trial
June 17, 2026
Health|Science|World
Congo Ebola response strained a month after WHO declares international emergency
Health workers battling an Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo lack the personnel to
June 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Health|World
Federal judge sends Bayer's $7.25 billion Roundup settlement back to Missouri state court
A federal judge sent Bayer's proposed $7.25 billion Roundup settlement back to state court on Wednesday, overruling objections from plaintiffs who had
June 17, 2026
Health|Sports
Woman, who is allergic to sun, to run Grandma's Marathon thanks to clinical trial
Woman, who is allergic to sun, to run Grandma's Marathon thanks to clinical trial
June 17, 2026
Health|Science
Ancient teeth from Siberia rewrite the plague’s timeline, dating back to over 5,500 years ago
Scientists have found evidence of the oldest known plague, dating back about 5,500 years ago — some 200 years earlier than previously thought
June 17, 2026
Entertainment|Europe|Health
British TV personality Jeremy Clarkson reveals prostate cancer in final 'Clarkson’s Farm' episodes
British television personality Jeremy Clarkson has revealed he has prostate cancer on the final fifth-season episodes of his farm reality show
June 17, 2026
Health|World
Lebanon ceasefire lifts veil on scale of destruction and trauma
In the dimly lit hospital room where he has lived for months, Youssef Fares broke down in tears as he spoke of his home in
June 17, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|World
Famine risk rises in 'hunger hotspots', UN warns
Extreme hunger has intensified in 13 "hunger hotspots," and of these Sudan, South Sudan, Yemen, Somalia, Northeast Nigeria and Gaza are at immediate risk of famine without
June 17, 2026
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
How parents can talk to their kids about vaping as FDA authorizes some flavored e-cigarettes
Nearly 6% of U.S. middle and high school students vape
June 13, 2026
Health|Sports|Technology|World
FIFA hydration breaks spark backlash and blamed for killing momentum at World Cup
FIFA has implemented mandatory breaks midway through each half at all matches for this World Cup to allow players to hydrate because of the extreme heat in the United States, Canada and Mexico during the near-six-week tournament
June 17, 2026
Business|Health|Technology
Some Kindbody patients say they weren't notified about plans to ship frozen embryos to storage facility in Massachusetts
Some Kindbody patients say they weren't notified about plans to ship frozen embryos to storage facility in Massachusetts
June 17, 2026
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Health|Lifestyle
Jeremy Clarkson, ex-‘Top Gear’ host, says he has ‘aggressive’ cancer
Jeremy Clarkson, ex-‘Top Gear’ host, says he has ‘aggressive’ cancer
June 17, 2026
Health|Science|World
A 16-month-old and his mother recover from Ebola in rare good news from outbreak in Congo
A 16-month-old baby and his mother have recovered from Ebola in eastern Congo
June 17, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|World
Africa's Ebola outbreaks complicated by victims who prefer traditional healers over hospitals
Whenever Ebola comes, some of those stricken choose the road to the nearest hospital
June 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|Science|Technology|World
Most American workers are checked out, and like ‘The Office,’ their bosses are the last to know
Less than half of American workers feel that they clearly know what their employers expect from them. And many employees are too discouraged to do their best.
June 17, 2026
Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political
Buncombe County rises to 5th in NC for fentanyl death rate, data shows
Buncombe County rises to 5th in NC for fentanyl death rate, data shows
June 17, 2026
Economy|Health|Science
Rural areas lag behind in cancer treatment and prevention – even as rich, urban areas increasingly leave dying from cancer in the rearview
Cancer deaths in the US have dropped steeply since 1991. But the medical and public health advances leading to these declines have been concentrated among high-income areas.
June 17, 2026
Crime|Education|Health|Political|World
US judge limits enforcement of Idaho's transgender bathroom access law
A federal judge on Tuesday barred Idaho from fully enforcing a new state law making it a crime, punishable by up to five years in prison, for transgender people to
June 17, 2026
Crime|Health|US|World
Death rate in ICE immigrant detention centers more than doubles under Trump, Reuters analysis finds
A Vietnamese man with cardiovascular problems collapsed and died in the “Speedway Slammer,” the repurposed Indiana
June 17, 2026
Economy|Health
US sues New York health officials over alleged fraud in Medicaid homecare program
The Trump administration sued top New York health officials on Tuesday over an alleged scheme to rig the bidding process for managing the state's
June 17, 2026
Education|Environment|Europe|Health|Science|Technology|World
Italian mother takes on Meta, TikTok after daughter's death
In the span of just a few months, Irene Roggero Ugues watched her daughter Rossella's behaviour change as social media
June 17, 2026
Arts|Environment|Health|Science
Crews battle algae bloom in Washington's newly repainted Reflecting Pool
Work crews poured hydrogen peroxide into the newly repainted Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Tuesday to combat an algae bloom, a little over a week after
June 17, 2026
Europe|Health|World
Norway's crown princess undergoes successful lung transplant, palace says
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit has undergone a successful lung transplant and will remain in hospital for several weeks as she begins her recovery,
June 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology|World
US progesterone supplies tighten as menopause treatment demand grows
U.S. supplies of progesterone are coming under strain, with patients, clinicians, and pharmacists reporting recent intermittent shortages of oral
June 17, 2026
Europe|Health|World
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit has received a lung transplant
Norway's royal house says Crown Princess Mette-Marit has undergone a successful lung transplant
June 17, 2026
Health|Political|Science|US|World
Kennedy orders American exposed to hantavirus to stay quarantined against her will, WSJ reports
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.
June 17, 2026
Crime|Health|US|World
Suspect in custody after 1 killed in Delaware hospital shooting
Suspect in custody after 1 killed in Delaware hospital shooting
June 17, 2026
Health|Science|US|World
RFK Jr. overrules experts to keep hantavirus cruise ship passenger in quarantine
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has refused to release a cruise ship passenger exposed to hantavirus from the Nebraska quarantine facility where she is being held
June 17, 2026
Health|Political|World
Few residents return to Lebanon's Nabatiyeh after a US-Iran truce with fighting nearby
Some residents of the southern Lebanese city of Nabatiyeh have returned to find their homes have been destroyed or damaged by war
June 16, 2026
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RFK Jr. orders passenger from hantavirus-stricken cruise to remain in quarantine in Nebraska, despite CDC recommendation
RFK Jr. orders passenger from hantavirus-stricken cruise to remain in quarantine in Nebraska, despite CDC recommendation
June 17, 2026
Business|Health|Technology
ICE says relaxed detention standards 'reduce the burden' on contractors running its lockups
Contractors running Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities can rely more heavily on artificial intelligence tools to communicate with detainees and continue refusing to pay wages for detainees’ “voluntary work."
June 17, 2026
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Police chief defends officers after police monitor claims excessive force in 2024 death
Police chief defends officers after police monitor claims excessive force in 2024 death
June 17, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle
CNA's 30+ years of care inspires amid nursing shortage
CNA's 30+ years of care inspires amid nursing shortage
June 17, 2026
Europe|Health|Science|World
G7 leaders call for strong, coordinated response to Ebola outbreak
G7 leaders called on Tuesday for a strong and coordinated response to the Ebola outbreak in Congo, urging other nations to dedicate resources in a bid to ensure the virus
June 16, 2026
Business|Crime|Health|MidEast|Political|World
Israeli military takes more territory, kills two people in Gaza, medics and witnesses say
An Israeli strike killed at least two Palestinians in the central Gaza Strip, health officials said, as residents of an area in
June 16, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Health|US
Luigi Mangione due in court on Wednesday in CEO murder case
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down a health insurance executive on a Manhattan sidewalk, is due for a hearing in state court on Wednesday ahead
June 16, 2026
Health|Science|World
Congo Ebola outbreak may be worst ever, Africa CDC says
The head of Africa's Centres for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Tuesday that the Ebola outbreak in Congo could be the
June 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health
$80 to $878: Residents question spiking water bills
$80 to $878: Residents question spiking water bills
June 17, 2026
Business|Health|Science
Moderna flu shot data may support use in older adults, US FDA staff says
U.S.
June 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|World
Costs to Lebanon of latest Israel-Hezbollah war
Lebanon has suffered the deadliest spillover of the regional war triggered by the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran more than three months ago, which is set to end with a deal
June 16, 2026
Business|Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle
Parents demand investigation after 2-year-old dies following dental procedure in Greensboro
Parents demand investigation after 2-year-old dies following dental procedure in Greensboro
June 17, 2026