Taliban’s poppy ban falters as Afghan farmers say they can't feed their children
Carpets still hang on the walls of Mohammad Dawood’s home in a northern Afghanistan village,
October 29, 2026Carpets still hang on the walls of Mohammad Dawood’s home in a northern Afghanistan village,
October 29, 2026A federal judge has rejected a Trump administration request to stop California from processing the ballots of up to 20,000 people
October 28, 2026New World screwworm, a parasitic fly that eats warm-blooded animals alive, has infested a dog in Arizona, widening cases to a third US state, the US
October 28, 2026A US judge strongly rebuked the Trump administration on Wednesday by rejecting a request by the Justice Department to temporarily
October 28, 2026Major American and foreign airlines urged the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to reconsider new rules requiring all US-bound travelers
October 29, 2026Cornell University faculty have voted against delaying a proposed no-confidence resolution in the university’s administration until an independent investigation into its handling of sexual assault allegations is completed
October 28, 2026A man who played a major role in defrauding a federal food program in Minnesota has been sentenced to 30 years in prison
October 28, 2026Young boy rescued after falling into septic pipe
October 28, 2026Alvin Hellerstein, a senior federal judge who oversaw many high-profile cases in nearly three decades on the bench, including matters involving US
October 28, 2026US officials who had resigned from former President Joe Biden's administration over his Gaza policy said on Wednesday that Democratic presidential
October 28, 2026The weekend escape of a Tennessee inmate who was convicted of murdering a co-worker was just the latest black eye for the state’s troubled prison system, coming only weeks after the failed execution of Christa Pike
October 28, 2026Food and Drug Administration staffers had little input on the Trump administration's decision that eases access to peptide drugs favored by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. That’s according to people familiar with the policy’s development who were interviewed by The Associated Press
October 28, 2026The Minnesota Timberwolves believe Anthony Edwards will be “good as new” following arthroscopic surgery for a lingering injury to his right knee
October 28, 2026Authorities say that the suspects in an alleged plot to carry out a shooting at a Georgia high school had a floor plan of the school and had chosen a date
October 28, 2026Measles cases in Pennsylvania have risen to 1,398 as of Wednesday, up 38 from the state health department's last update on Monday, as the state battles its worst measles outbreak in
October 28, 2026Rho Nutrition, a maker of liquid supplements and vitamins, is exploring a sale that could value the company at over $500 million, according to
October 28, 2026UofL Health employee celebrates 74 years of service at Mary & Elizabeth Hospital
October 28, 2026US Health Secretary Robert F.
October 28, 2026At 88, golfer makes a remarkable return to the game he loves
October 28, 2026Doctors rock on stage to raise money for uninsured patients caught in Medicaid care gap
October 28, 2026Officials say that a six-day ceasefire in the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky in southern Ukraine has held for its first day and night
October 28, 2026New study suggests 3 in 4 former NFL players who died from 2008 to 2023 had CTE
October 28, 2026Witnesses in Sudan say that multiple civilian vendors are among the dozens reportedly killed in an attack on a market earlier this week in a poverty-stricken Darfur city in southwestern Sudan
October 28, 2026Iranian families are cutting back on food, housing and education as the eight-month-old war with the United States fuels one of the country's worst inflation
October 28, 2026Despite acquiring more than one-third of US methadone clinics, private equity has not significantly expanded methadone availability.
October 28, 2026A recent national survey reveals a US electorate that is unsettled, gloomy and likely looking for political change.
October 28, 2026Stores in waiver states may need to update their checkout systems and train employees to prevent purchases that are no longer allowed with SNAP benefits – potentially a big burden for retailers.
October 28, 2026Billing errors, testing and questions about new symptoms can lead to unexpected bills, making some patients wary to go back for their next checkup.
October 28, 2026Some options that might look like health insurance actually aren’t – and they may leave you stranded with large, unexpected medical expenses.
October 28, 2026Women in the US struggling to find hormone replacement treatments to manage menopause symptoms are facing shortages beyond estrogen patches amid surging demand,
October 28, 2026Liu Yandong, China's former vice premier and a former member of the elite Politburo, died in Beijing on Wednesday, state-run Xinhua news agency said.
October 28, 2026Two teenage plaintiffs who say social media caused them to develop serious mental health problems will take Meta Platforms and Snap to trial in Los Angeles on
October 28, 2026‘Oil pulling’: Natural, stronger mouthwash or waste of time?
October 28, 2026The new frontier for ads is racist cartoon AI musical microdrama
October 28, 2026After a leaderless student-led protest movement swept Serbia's former President Aleksandar Vucic from power in a historic snap election on Sunday, the country is waiting
October 28, 2026Meta Platforms, Alphabet's YouTube, TikTok parent ByteDance and Snap are facing thousands of lawsuits brought by US states, school districts and individuals alleging the companies
August 12, 2026HONG KONG, Oct 28 - China is now supporting more people aged 65 and above than children, underscoring the impact of its rapidly ageing population and a declining birth rate.
October 28, 2026A federal judge says he is considering appointing a special master to evaluate claims by the Trump administration that California has some 20,000 noncitizens on its voter rolls
October 27, 2026A federal judge has scolded the Justice Department for its unorthodox handling of a criminal case against two former FBI officials accused of making false statements to Congress about their participation in and knowledge of investigations involving Hunter Biden, the son of former President Joe Biden
October 27, 2026Twenty-one US states and the District of Columbia sued President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday over its rollback of reporting requirements
October 27, 2026Minnesota guard Anthony Edwards will need an arthroscopic procedure to alleviate issues with his right knee and will miss several weeks, a person with knowledge of the matter said Tuesday
October 27, 2026US Health Secretary Robert F.
October 27, 2026The Environmental Protection Agency’s response to the disastrous 2023 East Palestine train derailment will be investigated after dozens of residents of the small town on the Ohio-Pennsylvania and Vice President JD Vance requested the review
October 27, 2026Florida mom arrested at airport for leaving 4 kids home alone during work trip to Vegas
October 27, 2026A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked US President Donald Trump's administration from implementing a new rule that would cut the amount of time
October 27, 2026Melania Trump says ceasefire has expanded as it takes effect around Russian-occupied city of Oleshky
October 27, 2026U.S. Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has sparked controversy with comments about Arab contributions to science and literature
October 27, 2026The New York Stock Exchange is preparing to start trading a new type of options contract that lets investors make all-or-nothing bets on whether a stock
October 27, 2026Iowa woman gifts cashmere to breast cancer patients in honor of her sister
October 27, 2026Manhunt underway for convicted killer who escaped through Tennessee prison fence and fled in stolen truck, officials say
October 27, 2026The Canadian government will introduce a new bill on Tuesday to allow people to request being euthanized at a later date when they have lost the mental
October 27, 2026Pope Leo will meet with survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy during his November 6 to 17 three-country tour of South America, the Vatican said on Tuesday.
October 27, 2026Pope Leo's lung cancer diagnosis and surgery has affected how Catholics view his health and papacy, the Vatican's foreign minister said on Tuesday, an
October 27, 2026The U.S. military says it has attacked a boat it accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean
October 27, 2026A group of 37 suspected illegal miners died in detention in Nigeria as a result of severe overcrowding, poor ventilation and neglect, according to a
October 27, 2026The Ethiopian Orthodox Church reports that two attacks in Oromia have killed at least 60 Orthodox Christians
October 27, 2026Centene raised its annual profit forecast and said it expects 2027 earnings to be higher than this year, sending the health insurer's shares up
October 27, 2026Israel continued to commit genocide in Gaza after last October's US-brokered ceasefire in the enclave, a UN commission said in a report published on Monday that Israel
October 26, 2026Here’s what to talk to your doctor about before traveling abroad.
October 27, 2026Disease-carrying mosquitoes are moving deeper into the US. Climate change is only part of the problem.
October 27, 2026A clutch of ultra-wealthy executives who made fortunes in and around the cryptocurrency business have become influential players in US politics, collectively spending more than $56
October 27, 2026This common healthcare cost can catch retirees off guard, and Medicare offers little protection
October 20, 2026Since undergoing surgery on October 13 to treat lung cancer, Pope Leo has weighed a major decision: whether to press ahead with an intense, three-
October 27, 2026Gunmen killed at least 62 people in an attack on a community in northeastern Nigeria
October 27, 2026What to know about cychlorphine, a drug more potent than fentanyl
October 27, 2026The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Democratic Republic of Congo has risen above 10,000, government data showed on Tuesday, a milestone that coincides with growing fears the
October 27, 2026A US federal judge on Monday granted Alibaba Group Holding's request for a preliminary injunction, ordering the US government not to deny
October 27, 2026Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak has topped 10,000 confirmed cases as authorities race to slow the spread across Africa
October 27, 2026A bus fitted out with oxygen tanks is providing a sanctuary in a city on Indonesia's Borneo island where people are
October 27, 2026Jennifer Shuford, the deputy director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will leave the Trump administration after next week's midterm elections, the Washington
October 27, 2026A US appeals
October 26, 2026Dozens of countries including the US and major European powers said Sudan was experiencing an alarming deterioration in its food security and urged
October 27, 2026The University of New Mexico Health System is racing to fix a cybersecurity issue that forced it to divert ambulances and cancel patient appointments
October 26, 2026The Trump administration is asking Washington state to set aside any ballots received from more than 400 people it suspects registered to vote without U.S. citizenship
October 26, 2026A US judge rejected on Monday Novo Nordisk's request to block Eli Lilly from continuing advertisements for weight-loss drugs that the Danish drugmaker considered
October 26, 2026Jalen Williams has a broken left fibula and a dislocated left ankle and will need surgery
October 26, 2026Stockyards in New Mexico that had closed due to the New World screwworm outbreak are bustling again
October 26, 2026The Israeli military is pressing ahead with a massive operation in the occupied West Bank that has displaced hundreds of Palestinians
October 25, 2026Students show support for Jalen Hurts as he undergoes treatment for blood clots
October 26, 2026The Pennsylvania Health Department on Monday reported 1,360 measles cases in the state, up 22 cases from its previous update.
October 26, 2026A Swiss woman being treated for Ebola in Nigeria has been medically evacuated to Switzerland with her husband
October 26, 2026Community rallies around 2-year-old battling rare liver cancer
October 26, 2026French student leaders vowed to go on protesting despite government concessions on education, keeping pressure on President Emmanuel Macron
October 26, 2026Pope Leo XIV will proceed with his planned trip to Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru from November 6 to 17
October 26, 2026Fuel shortages in Yemen's besieged city of Taiz have forced one hospital to cut the number of incubators it can operate from 40 to 10, putting newborn
October 26, 2026Obesity drug developer Corxel Pharmaceuticals will go public in the US through a merger with special purpose acquisition company Amanat Acquisition Corp, the companies announced on
October 26, 2026Pope Leo's trip to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru will go ahead, the Vatican said on Monday, indicating that Leo's recovery from lung cancer surgery
October 26, 2026High-level delegations from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey held talks in Tehran for a meeting aimed at preventing renewed fighting in the Iran war
October 26, 2026A woman infected with the Ebola virus and her husband, a Swiss diplomat, were flown from Nigeria to hospitals in Switzerland on Monday, Swiss authorities said.
October 26, 2026Kenya on Monday released from quarantine the first group of people who came into contact with its index Ebola patient, a milestone in its efforts to contain cases to a
October 26, 2026A U.N.-commissioned group of independent experts accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza despite a ceasefire agreement
October 26, 20261 in 4 known pregnancies in the US ends in loss. A composer explains how those numbers, along with doctors’ expertise, became a 60-minute chamber work.
October 26, 2026In the US, up to 900,000 people are affected by severe blood clots each year, and over 60,000 die from it annually.
October 26, 2026Polio can survive only where it finds kids who aren’t protected by a vaccine.
October 26, 2026AI can help you navigate health information, but evaluating the credibility and quality of responses is key.
October 26, 2026Helping young people thrive involves supporting healthy relationships, as well as being engaged in work, school and family life.
October 26, 2026Judges skeptical of Trump administration effort to force California to set aside mail ballots
October 25, 2026A team of leading Ebola scientists will travel to Nigeria to help investigate how the country’s first patient in more than a decade got infected, Africa
October 26, 2026Ammonia threat contained at burning Oregon seafood plant, officials say
October 25, 2026Jalen Williams of the Oklahoma City Thunder was taken off the court on a stretcher Sunday night, after suffering a serious injury to his lower left leg while getting fouled in a scene that moved some of his teammates to the brink of tears
October 26, 2026The World Health Organization reports that a nurse has been killed and a health worker severely injured in an attack while responding to an Ebola alert in Congo
October 25, 2026Ugandan citizens returning to the country with a history of travel to Democratic Republic of Congo will be quarantined for 21 days, Health Minister
October 25, 2026A federal appeals court appeared skeptical on Sunday of a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump's administration that seeks to force California officials to set aside
October 25, 2026Alaska’s Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola and her family suffered minor injuries Saturday in a car crash while driving to a campaign stop, her campaign said
October 25, 2026Uganda is reinforcing existing border controls requiring citizens returning from Congo to undergo 21 days of quarantine at their own expense, the Health Ministry said Sunday, as investigators examine how a woman who traveled from Uganda to Nigeria contracted Ebola
October 25, 2026Brazilians headed to the ballot box on Sunday, in a runoff vote that pits right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of former President Jair
October 25, 2026Pope Leo called for an end to the violence in Yemen on Sunday, as he addressed the faithful from the window over St Peter's Square less than two weeks after having
October 25, 2026Ugandan citizens returning to the country with a history of travel to Democratic Republic of Congo will be quarantined for 21 days, Health Minister
October 25, 2026The NFL and NFL Players Association are working together to review the handling of Jalen Hurts’ blood clot diagnosis
October 25, 2026Cindy Banda faces mounting medical bills after battling breast cancer
October 25, 2026At one Atlanta restaurant, workers are family. A health insurance crisis tested that commitment
October 24, 2026The Archdiocese of New York and attorneys for about 1,300 parishioners who say they were sexually abused by clergy have agreed to an $800 million settlement of their legal claims
October 24, 2026Iowa’s cancer problem is scrambling the midterms
October 24, 2026Some campuses and workplaces are trying to foster more smiling and positivity, and experts say it can go a long way
October 24, 2026Johnson & Johnson on Saturday said its experimental once-daily oral prostate cancer drug caused tumors to disappear or shrink in an early-stage trial.
October 24, 2026A teenager starved to death months after being detained. Her mom’s taking police to court
October 24, 2026Reliably Democratic Colorado and Washington have ballot measures that would bar transgender girls from some sports competitions
October 24, 2026Genomic analysis of Nigeria's only confirmed Ebola case shows the virus is closely related to the strain detected in Kenya's index case,
October 23, 2026Kenya’s Health Ministry has announced the country's second Ebola death
October 23, 2026Health Secretary Robert F.
October 23, 2026Wichita’s ‘Elote Man’ has a supportive community by his side amidst his long road to recovery
October 23, 2026Kenya has recorded a second Ebola death, the health ministry said late on Friday, adding that the 65-year-old woman had developed symptoms during quarantine and was a close
October 23, 2026A US appeals court ruled on Friday that President Donald Trump's administration is not required under the US Constitution to give detained immigrants a chance to
October 23, 2026Eagles fans turn mural into giant get-well card for Jalen Hurts
October 23, 2026Birth control for rats? PETA suggests solution for Philadelphia's rat issue
October 23, 2026The police officer who shot and killed a 1-year-old boy in Mississippi when he fired into a moving vehicle while responding to a shoplifting call has resigned
October 23, 2026A crowd of South African men ran through the streets of Johannesburg in purple swim briefs to raise awareness about prostate cancer
October 23, 2026Aung San Suu Kyi's son said that they spoke about health concerns when he spoke with the detained former leader of Myanmar by phone for the first time in five years
October 23, 2026Smith & Nephew held talks to merge with Johnson & Johnson's orthopaedics division but the discussions collapsed over who would run the enlarged group, a
October 23, 20266-year-old girl hit by falling bricks from building in New York City
October 23, 2026Arkansas teen continues late mother's legacy of raising cancer research funds
October 23, 2026Milo, a special-needs dog, thrives at Iowa animal shelter
October 23, 2026The US CDC on Friday reported 4,588 measles cases in the country as of October 22, up 178 from a week earlier, as an outbreak of the highly contagious disease continues.
October 23, 2026Health officials across Africa are racing to determine how Nigeria's first Ebola patient in more than a decade became
October 23, 2026Forget ‘ferritin face’ — experts explain the truth about iron deficiency
October 23, 2026The combined China-India-Brazil market for weight-loss drugs could grow to $22 billion by 2035 from $6.6 billion currently, J.P.
October 23, 2026The Venezuelan opposition movement headed by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado is preparing for eventual elections, including a new effort
October 23, 2026What is Shamonda, the livestock virus found for the first time in a person in France?
October 23, 2026Rescuers are combing through a remote Chinese region in Tibet after a magnitude 7 earthquake killed at least 16 people, injured 76 and collapsed hundreds of homes
October 23, 2026Pope Leo has canceled a planned October 27 visit to the Italian town of Assisi in order to avoid a helicopter flight as he recovers from lung cancer surgery, the
October 23, 2026Jaguar Land Rover will recall 93,997 vehicles in the United States as the rearview camera image may fail to appear on the display, the US National Highway Traffic Safety
October 23, 2026Across Sudan, farmers who have struggled to harvest their crops since a civil war
October 23, 2026Pope Leo XIV will miss a planned trip to the Italian town of Assisi next week
October 23, 2026Greece's parliament approved a bill on Friday that bans the use of social media platforms for children under 15 amid growing concerns over their impact on the health and
October 23, 2026Hall of Fame running back and Southern University coach Marshall Faulk has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease
October 23, 2026Microsoft researchers say an AI tool that diagnoses patients step by step, as doctors do, was more than twice as accurate as general physicians at solving complex
October 22, 2026An Idaho prosecutor is seeking the death penalty against a woman charged with murder in the deaths of her twin toddlers last year
October 21, 2026More than 50,000 people in Europe died this summer from heat, a record high amount, a new study finds
October 22, 2026‘Worst on record’: Brutal summer heat wave killed more than 50,000 in Europe’s cities
October 22, 2026