A US citizen working for a humanitarian organization in Congo has tested positive for the Ebola virus, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said, as the Central African country struggles to contain the swelling outbreak
July 11, 2026
Maria Alejandra Sanz turned away when she heard rescue workers had pulled the lifeless body of one of her best friends from the rubble of a
July 11, 2026
As the number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo surpasses 1,800, an American working for a humanitarian group has tested positive for the virus. The CDC said it is working with the patient's employing organization to help prevent further transmission and identify high-risk contacts.
July 11, 2026
Fermented foods are trending, but experts say they are not all the same
July 11, 2026
In an era of ‘baddies,’ companies are racing to keep up with the influencer economy
July 11, 2026
Michigan Democrats are angry at their party. Abdul El-Sayed thinks he knows why
July 11, 2026
The mistakes foreigners make when bathing naked in Japan
July 11, 2026
US citizen working in DR Congo tests positive for Ebola
July 11, 2026
A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has tested positive for the Bundibugyo Ebola virus, the U.S. CDC said on Friday.
July 11, 2026
Martha Lillard, the last U.S. polio patient using an iron lung, has died at 78 in Oklahoma
July 11, 2026
Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani will have his left knee drained Sunday to relieve continued irritation, and the procedure will force him to miss the All-Star Game next week in Philadelphia
July 11, 2026
Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, is appealing the verdict of a landmark social media addiction lawsuit in Los Angeles
July 11, 2026
A passenger on board a flight from Greece to Germany was partially sucked out of a window when it broke soon after takeoff
July 10, 2026
The New York Times in a court filing on Friday accused the U.S.
July 11, 2026
PFAS pesticides approved after EPA adopts new toxicity definition
July 11, 2026
Baptisms, heat, MAHA: A look back at 16 days of Trump’s Great American State Fair
July 11, 2026
Health experts advise washing hands and produce amid a significant outbreak of a parasitic infection in Michigan, affecting more than 1,500 people
July 11, 2026
The discovery of 16 siblings who authorities say were held at a home for years in squalid conditions is straining their rural Ohio county’s resources as it works to prosecute their parents and two grandparents and address the needs of so many children at once
July 11, 2026
Environmental DNA contained in a small sample of water, sand or even air can reveal the presence of people, wildlife and pathogens, helping researchers track where they’ve migrated.
July 07, 2026
Victims of Spanish wildfires killed while trying to escape along river bed ‘trap’
July 10, 2026
Kentucky woman says she was left 'for dead' after truck hit her on Preston Highway
July 11, 2026
Private equity firm Warburg Pincus is nearing a deal to acquire specialty pharmacy company PANTHERx Rare for more than $7 billion, including debt, the Wall Street Journal reported
July 10, 2026
Families withdraw lawsuit over New Hampshire's transgender athlete law
July 11, 2026
Detective links deaths to unlicensed living facilities run by couple in Florida
July 10, 2026
The U.S.
July 10, 2026
Shopify has told customers using its web-hosting services to remove vape products from their online stores, according to a notice seen by Reuters and
July 10, 2026
California woman shot during attempted carjacking in Mexico
July 10, 2026
Several cats, kittens rescued from York County hoarding situation
July 10, 2026
Arizona teen honored for helping elderly woman with dementia in 100+ degree heat
July 10, 2026
Ohio community teaches kids with Down syndrome, other disabilities to ride bikes, honoring beloved cyclist
July 10, 2026
An outbreak of diarrhea caused by a parasite has hit thousands of people. Here’s how to stay safe
July 09, 2026
Two transgender girls who were the first to challenge President Donald Trump's executive order, “Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports,” have withdrawn their lawsuit in New Hampshire based on a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling in related cases and their own personal hardships
July 10, 2026
Arizona seniors among highest risk for heat-related death, groups trying to change that
July 10, 2026
By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall DUBAI, July 10 - The whereabouts of Mojtaba Khamenei have been a mystery to Iranians and the rest of the world alike since his appointment as supreme leader a week
July 10, 2026
From homeless to a place of their own: How ‘A Tiny Home for Good’ is helping people rebuild their lives
July 10, 2026
Most of America’s Lower 48 states are about to swelter under an unusually large, strong and long-lasting heat dome
July 10, 2026
At least 12 people died attempting to flee a wildfire in southern Spain and 23 were missing, officials said
July 10, 2026
Two communication scholars explain how what Americans eat became shorthand for who they are.
July 10, 2026
A cholera outbreak in Sudan could get worse as war, displacement and the onset of the rainy season threaten to exacerbate a humanitarian crisis in the
July 10, 2026
The EU charged Meta Platforms' Instagram and Facebook on Friday with breaching its tech rules, with regulators targeting features they say are designed to
July 10, 2026
Four out of every five new Ebola cases in parts of Democratic Republic of Congo have no known link to existing patients, a senior World Health
July 10, 2026
After Make America Healthy Again activists drew up a petition to get him fired, Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin pledged to release a formal agenda of MAHA priorities his agency would pursue
July 10, 2026
The European Union is accusing Meta of breaching social media laws by designing Facebook and Instagram to be addictive
July 10, 2026
Child’s rape and murder in India sparks mob and police killings
July 10, 2026
At least one million women and girls have lost access to life-saving support within the last year due to global donor aid cuts, a new United Nations
July 10, 2026
The Philippines has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu among backyard birds in its Oriental Mindoro province, the World Organisation for Animal Health (
July 10, 2026
Sri Lanka's efforts to reduce prison overcrowding by reopening a colonial jail and recruiting more staff after a deadly riot left 28 people dead need
July 10, 2026
McConnell was loaded into ambulance on a stretcher, according to eyewitness and new video
July 10, 2026
Australia on Friday confirmed the first case of the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus in a local seabird, raising concerns that the disease is beginning to
July 10, 2026
Millions who rely on US-funded HIV/AIDS programs face uncertainty as financial cliff looms
July 10, 2026
Torrential rains bring devastating floods to a Chinese city – and a snake invasion
July 10, 2026
African countries have secured $900 million in new financial commitments to expand access to clean cooking
July 10, 2026
Akiko Sugaya wheels a cart through the alley-like streets of eastern Tokyo selling tofu, the protein-rich staple favored in much of Asia
July 10, 2026
OpenAI's CEO of AGI deployment Fidji Simo said on Thursday she will step down from her full-time role and pivot to a part-time advisory position at the ChatGPT maker, following an
July 10, 2026
The U.S.
July 10, 2026
Michigan is experiencing its largest outbreak of a parasitic infection that causes severe diarrhea
July 09, 2026
Disease outbreaks, poor sanitation, lack of access to clean water, and disruptions to basic medical care could pose the greatest health risks
July 09, 2026
Munetaka Murakami is expected to return to the slumping Chicago White Sox on Friday night after being sidelined by a strained right hamstring
July 10, 2026
Wally Funk, an aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to launch into space, has died
July 10, 2026
Dozens hurt after MTA bus crashes into several cars and FedEx building in Maryland: "Like a war scene"
July 10, 2026
Victims of last month's powerful earthquakes in Venezuela are flooding relief services
July 10, 2026
The U.S.
July 10, 2026
Hero runs into flames to save man from burning truck in Wisconsin
July 10, 2026
The next steps for a weakened NYC high-rise are up in the air. Here’s what’s happening now – and what could come next
July 09, 2026
Lifeguards warn of hazardous surf at California beaches, announce free life jacket stations
July 10, 2026
Former U.S. Marine Robert Gilman, who is serving a long prison sentence in Russia, has been admitted to a hospital, Kommersant newspaper reported on Thursday.
July 09, 2026
Trussville community grieves family lost in I-59 semi-truck crash
July 10, 2026
Aaron Judge will have his injured rib tested during the All-Star break and the New York Yankees are hopeful the results show the three-time AL MVP is healing
July 10, 2026
Two physicians discuss the ongoing earthquake relief efforts in their home country of Venezuela and explain what the healthcare system was like before the disaster.
July 10, 2026
About 4,000 Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses take to picket lines in 1-day strike over wages, benefits
July 10, 2026
Man accused of shooting two National Guard members hospitalized after refusing to eat in jail
July 10, 2026
Diagnostics company Qiagen is drawing early takeover interest from buyout firms, including EQT AB, Advent and KKR, with potential offers from some suitors reaching at least $50 per
July 09, 2026
U.S. forward Christian Pulisic suffered a microfracture and bone bruise in his right leg during the United States' defeat by Belgium in the World Cup round of 16, the
July 09, 2026
Louisville community leaders address police response to mental health crises
July 10, 2026
At least 28 people were killed in a fire at a shoe factory in southeastern China on Thursday, state-run Xinhua news agency reported, after flames engulfed the multi-storey
July 09, 2026
New York sued 3M, DuPont and other companies on Thursday for harming the environment and people's health by selling "forever chemicals" that they knew
July 09, 2026
Former employees arrested following abuse investigation at Bright Beginnings Childcare Center
July 10, 2026
The US Supreme Court ruled that states could exclude transgender athletes from girls and women’s sports teams.
July 01, 2026
Bus crashes into 12 cars, building in Pikesville, leaving 35 injured in 'mass casualty incident'
July 10, 2026
U.S. star Christian Pulisic fractured his right leg during the Americans’ World Cup loss to Belgium and will be sidelined for several weeks
July 09, 2026
AI notetakers can quickly summarize meetings and create to-do lists, but they raise privacy concerns
July 09, 2026
Migrants deported from the U.S. and detained in a hotel in Equatorial Guinea say authorities have used the facility to quarantine a suspected Ebola patient
July 09, 2026
Aspen Acres Fire evacuees lose home, face uncertain future as thousands of Coloradans remain displaced
July 09, 2026
Ebola response workers in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo staged protests outside three
July 09, 2026
Sick of Earth? NASA is recruiting volunteers for a yearlong Moon and Mars simulation
July 09, 2026
The pitfalls of using social media and AI for health decisions, according to a doctor
July 09, 2026
New suspected Ebola cases have been reported in previously unaffected parts of Congo, according to the government
July 09, 2026
Most people credit policing or the lack of it, but the real story tracks three trends that rose and fell together.
July 09, 2026
A major pattern shift sets the stage for a dangerous heat dome in the West
July 08, 2026
President Donald Trump's cancellation last year of a government food security survey could make it difficult to assess whether his cuts to the food stamp
July 09, 2026
The Democratic Republic of Congo said on Wednesday that suspected Ebola cases had been reported in a new province, highlighting the expansion of the ongoing outbreak as
July 09, 2026
Colorado sheriff frustrated over base jumper who called for, then declined help: "should have known better"
July 09, 2026
"Like a war scene:" Dozens injured in multi-vehicle crash involving MTA bus in Baltimore
July 09, 2026
The cast of “The Pitt” has had an epic day at the Emmy nominations, with 13 of them getting acting nods
July 09, 2026
Thousands of people affected by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela last month are increasingly facing challenges accessing clean water as well as sanitation and hygiene services
July 09, 2026
Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized for a month and his team won’t say why. Here’s what we know
July 07, 2026
New World screwworm cases in dogs in Texas and New Mexico are prompting warnings from veterinarians and humane societies that pet owners need to remain vigilant to protect their animals
July 09, 2026
Kentucky's governor has written an open letter to Mitch McConnell asking the Republican senator to disclose more about his condition
July 08, 2026
Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard will miss the start of the season after he had surgery on his left shoulder
July 09, 2026
Florida man accused of starving puppy to death after hiding her in locked garage, sheriff says
July 09, 2026
Roseville woman loses service dogs after getting hit by truck: 'My family is gone'
July 09, 2026
'My son's more than a data point': Concerns over state assessment tool deciding vulnerable Nebraskans funding for care
July 09, 2026
Leawood summer camp teaches visually impaired teens coding and web development
July 09, 2026
Hamilton community rallying around 4-year-old boy diagnosed with brain cancer
July 09, 2026
Israeli airstrikes and gunfire killed at least nine Palestinians, including two children, aged 10 and 6, in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, health officials there said.
July 08, 2026
Health authorities in Gaza say an Israeli strike killed an organizer of public screenings of World Cup matches in the enclave
July 08, 2026
After devastating diagnosis, insurance company wouldn’t cover New Hampshire child’s wheelchair
July 09, 2026
Erica Schwartz, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the U.S.
July 08, 2026
U.S. traffic deaths fell to the lowest rate since 2014 in the first three months of the year after a sharp rise in road fatalities during the COVID
July 08, 2026
The heat dome that settled over much of the United States affected some specialty farmers who produce crops fruits and vegetables
July 08, 2026
Weekend storms impact commuters at Cromwell Light Rail station amid continued power outages
July 08, 2026
Stockton animal advocates outraged over image of dead dog in dumpster circulates social media
July 08, 2026
By interfering with how communities collect data and how researchers access it, the CDC risks undermining the hard-won trust needed for effective public health.
July 08, 2026
The goal of creating synthetic cells is not to replace nature, but to learn more deeply about biology and reengineer it to help society.
July 08, 2026
A United Nations inquiry on Wednesday expressed concern at reports of abuse against a prominent Palestinian doctor seized by the Israeli military in
July 08, 2026
Science works at a much slower pace than social media, opening a large window for early findings to be taken at face value and misinformation to spread.
July 08, 2026
Companies offering Obamacare health insurance plans next year are requesting payment rates representing a 14% median increase to premiums over 2026 rates,
July 08, 2026
Two top United Nations officials are urging Western nations to engage with Afghanistan to prevent the country from sliding back into instability
July 08, 2026
Shannon Gooden has voted Republican her entire life, including for Donald Trump three times.
July 07, 2026
The Democratic Socialists of America, a left-wing political group, is now playing an influential role in the U.S. Democratic Party.
July 08, 2026
At the La Esperanza cemetery in western Venezuela, local volunteers have been digging graves for victims
July 07, 2026
The parents of a Bucknell University football player who died after collapsing during the first day of training camp in 2024 say they appreciate that the Pennsylvania attorney general has brought criminal charges against the strength and conditioning coach who oversaw the session
July 08, 2026
Three-time WNBA All-Star Caitlin Clark hopes to return from her back injury Wednesday night when the Indiana Fever visits the Los Angeles Sparks but may be forced to sit out Thursday’s highly anticipated rematch at Phoenix
July 08, 2026
Venezuelan cemetery expands burials for earthquake victims, many of whom remain unidentified
July 08, 2026
A person with knowledge of the details says Jalen Brunson has undergone left wrist surgery and is expected to be back on the court when the New York Knicks begin defense of their NBA title
July 08, 2026
Lack of accessibility; Woman and daughter stranded at auto repair shop
July 08, 2026
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has not yet stabilised and is still expanding as population movement fuels transmission, a World Health Organization official said
July 07, 2026
Senate Republican leaders have spoken to Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell as he remains in the hospital
July 08, 2026
The weight-loss drug market is booming, with biotech firms racing to capture a slice of a fast-growing sector dominated by Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly.
February 06, 2024
Meta Platforms said in a court filing on Monday that four states were seeking $1.4 trillion in penalties over accusations the company designed its Facebook and
July 07, 2026
Countries around the world must take decisive action to close a $4 trillion annual financing gap to ensure that sustainable development targets set just
July 07, 2026
The World Health Organization warned on Tuesday that Europe could face “more deadly weeks” ahead, with another intense heatwave forming over the Atlantic.
July 07, 2026
Former Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland had a brain abnormality linked to repeated head trauma when he killed himself after a high-speed chase with police in November 2025
July 07, 2026
Michigan hits nearly 1,000 cases of diarrhea-causing parasite, as more people are infected across several states
July 07, 2026
Charges dropped against California doctor accused of driving family off Devil's Slide
July 08, 2026
An Idaho mother said her toddlers died after routine vaccinations. Prosecutors say she murdered them
July 07, 2026
New Florida law phasing out use of PFAS chemical used in firefighting foam linked to cancer
July 08, 2026
Boston nurses strike at Brigham and Women's Hospital could be largest in Massachusetts history
July 08, 2026
‘We do need to defund the police’: 2020 interviews undermine Abdul El-Sayed’s claim he never advocated for unpopular movement
July 08, 2026
Multiple cattle dead after rollover crash on I-40 in Midwest City
July 07, 2026
Extreme heat dangerous for people with dementia, Oklahoma caregivers warn
July 07, 2026
New World screwworm confirmed in South Texas, prompting Flour Bluff hobby farm to take action
July 07, 2026
Colorado cyclist advocates for safety regulations after crash with e-bike
July 07, 2026
Ben's Friends meetings help food and beverage workers struggling with addiction
July 07, 2026
Swim instructor saves woman from drowning at Wollaston Beach
July 07, 2026
South Florida first responders who raced to Venezuela after deadly earthquakes return to Miami
July 07, 2026
'An absolute angel': Family in shock after 4-year-old killed in weekend firework accident
July 07, 2026
A film about the late disability rights activist Judith Heumann will open the 51st Toronto International Film Festival
July 07, 2026
Belief helps man face three family battles of cancer
July 07, 2026
Couple holds wedding in hospital room days before father of bride dies
July 07, 2026
Alligator attack leaves 11-year-old boy without dominant right hand
July 07, 2026
'All of a sudden boom! It just blows up': Lifeguard survives lightning strike
July 07, 2026
The psychedelic treatment is moving through the FDA clinical trial process in Colorado and elsewhere.
July 07, 2026
The boundaries of heterosexuality are bending for women but not for men, who appear to have less room to explore and are bound to a more rigid, traditional concept of masculinity.
July 07, 2026
Philadelphia police revoked the carry licenses of five members of the Black Lion Party for International Solidarity, citing ‘good cause.’ Is that constitutional?
July 07, 2026
Strength training: The secret weapon for women’s heart health
July 07, 2026
An AI program in the state of Utah has sparked a vigorous debate about the role of the technology in health care
July 06, 2026
When it comes to losing weight, it turns out the simple math of counting calories doesn’t always add up
July 07, 2026
Too ugly, too noisy, too… American? France’s great air con debate
July 07, 2026
Britain on Monday imposed sanctions on two Russian research institutes and senior staff it said were linked to Moscow's chemical weapons programme and involved in developing
July 06, 2026
Mehr Khan, an Indian transgender woman, arrived for a routine hormone therapy appointment only to discover the crucial treatment
July 07, 2026
An islandwide blackout has hit Cuba as fuel reserves dwindle and its electric grid continues to crumble
July 06, 2026
The death toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes has risen to 3,535, authorities said on Monday, while nearly 18,000 people remain homeless more than a week after the
July 07, 2026
"You can breathe, baby": off-duty Texas firefighter saves 3 children on 4th of July
July 07, 2026
Police say an Arizona toddler discovered in a backyard pool in February was declared dead at a hospital but later discovered to be alive
July 07, 2026
Bao Zhang began driving for a Chinese ride-hailing app this year after losing his job as a software tester and says the weak job market gives him little hope of returning
July 07, 2026
The U.S.
July 07, 2026
The grandfather of a man shot and killed by two members of the Tennessee National Guard in Memphis says he wants answers
July 07, 2026
Heavy rain and flooding are breaking a heat wave that gripped New York City and much of the Northeast last week
July 06, 2026
New federal data reveals the first 50-state look at a steep drop in Affordable Care Act enrollment after enhanced subsidies expired in January
July 07, 2026
Vertex Pharmaceuticals will buy Crinetics Pharmaceuticals for a total equity value of about $10 billion, the companies said on Monday, adding treatments for rare
July 07, 2026
Venezuelans are digging through earthquake rubble with their bare hands to recover loved ones as international rescue teams depart and anger rises over the government’s response
July 06, 2026
Waukesha County residents now eligible for FEMA assistance following April storms, flooding
July 07, 2026
Staff for Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell has said that the senator is “continuing his recovery” in a hospital while the Senate is out of session
July 07, 2026
It’s been a rough couple of weeks for the WNBA with injuries
July 07, 2026
Man with Parkinson's paints 50 capitols for America's 250th birthday
July 07, 2026
12-year-old boy named hometown hero after saving drowning man
July 07, 2026
A death certificate shows an Afghan national who fought alongside U.S. forces died from an allergic reaction while in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, one day after he was detained
July 06, 2026
Candlelight vigil in Kansas City raises awareness of human trafficking during World Cup
July 07, 2026
Flood recovery efforts underway at Parkside East Apartments, almost 400 displaced
July 07, 2026
'Live for Sterling': Family hopes teen's legacy inspires kindness
July 06, 2026
Marshall Fire survivor connects families to free trauma resources amid Colorado wildfires
July 06, 2026
Evacuation resource described as 'Uber for horses' aims to expand as wildfires continue to burn across state
July 06, 2026
Man makes 'miracle' recovery after motorcycle crash
July 06, 2026
Friendship bench reminds people they are not alone
July 06, 2026
A U.N. human rights body on Monday called Israel’s detention of Gazan doctor Hussam Abu Safiya arbitrary and urged his immediate release, as rights groups and
July 06, 2026
This couple has been married 80 years. Every Friday, they still have breakfast together at McDonald's
July 06, 2026
The French government survived a vote of no-confidence in parliament on Monday over its handling of a severe heatwave in late June.
July 06, 2026
Educator spends 27 summers helping children with disabilities feel seen, included
July 06, 2026
Marathon Mia, running 26.2 miles for 30 days straight
July 06, 2026
Lifeguard running for Ormond Beach mayor hospitalized after lightning strike
July 06, 2026
Families rally to help seniors displaced by Darby House fire: 'We have to take care of them'
July 06, 2026
Boy finds living kidney donor in a neighborhood friend
July 06, 2026
Authorities report that at least 500 people have died from over 1,500 confirmed Ebola cases in Congo
July 06, 2026
Supporters of the ban argue that kids need a break from constant phone notifications so they can focus on learning and social skills instead.
July 06, 2026
Coach receives heartwarming welcome home after freak track meet accident
July 06, 2026
There’s no such thing as a ‘chemical-free’ life, but some simple steps can help you minimize exposures to daily chemicals.
July 06, 2026
Your fingers’ lengths are just one feature of many that let your hands grasp, press, pull and otherwise interact with the world.
July 06, 2026
An anti-inflammatory diet may lower dementia risk, even in people with early signs of Alzheimer’s
July 06, 2026
Israel economy shrank 3.8% in first quarter amid Iran war
Ukraine parliament approves energy executive Koretskyi as new PM
The Latest: Trump is expected to make election conspiracies a focus of his national address
Boeing nears approval of 737 MAX anti-ice fix, paving way for deliveries
The best way to watch the World Cup is in Spanish
EU prosecutors indict four acting lawmakers over farm aid fraud