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
An outbreak of diarrhea caused by a parasite has hit at least 1,700 people. Here’s how to stay safe
July 09, 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
Bodies lie unclaimed and rats run rampant as months on Gaza’s ceasefire remains unfulfilled
July 05, 2026
Indonesian police named 14 more people as suspects in an alleged child abuse and neglect case at a daycare centre in Yogyakarta city, an official said on Monday, bringing
July 06, 2026
DC experiences ‘Code Red’ air quality after massive fireworks display
July 06, 2026
Mitchell Robinson says the hand injury that left his status uncertain for the New York Knicks’ NBA Finals opener came after he punched a truck amid concern over his brother’s health
July 06, 2026
How the Maryland Zoo protects animals during extreme heat
July 06, 2026
Burn survivor hopes fireworks safety message lasts beyond the holiday
July 06, 2026
Woman reunites with her father after losing home to Aspen Acres Fire: "I thought he was gone"
July 06, 2026
Good Samaritan recounts helping passenger after tree slams onto SUV amid strong storms
July 06, 2026
The Great American State Fair shuts down until 5 p.m., as temperatures in Washington, DC hit the triple digits. The multiday heat wave is tightening its grip on the eastern United States, shattering records, straining the electric grid and threatening millions as they prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July outdoors.
July 03, 2026
Several days of scorching temperatures are suspected to have caused at least 19 deaths in New Jersey as a heat dome that had settled above parts of the central and eastern United States gives way to severe storms that have knocked out power to close to 1 million homes and businesses
July 05, 2026
Want to leverage wearable tech like a World Cup athlete? Here are the metrics to track
July 05, 2026
Four-legged heroes: international dog squad helps save lives after Venezuela earthquakes
July 05, 2026
The lawyer for a prominent Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya says he is in critical condition
July 05, 2026
New World screwworm is disgusting. How could it not be a food safety issue?
July 05, 2026
How the Supreme Court has changed on transgender rights since 2020
July 05, 2026
A dangerous heat wave upended Fourth of July celebrations across swaths of the central and eastern U.S. on Friday, forcing officials
July 04, 2026
Georgia lifeguard called a hero after saving young boy from drowning at waterpark
July 05, 2026
Every year, the number of human-caused fires spikes on July 4, and many of them are related to fireworks. When trees and grasses are dry and the temperature high, the risk rises even more.
June 29, 2026
Massive raw sewage discharge into Hudson River prompts health advisory in NYC and Westchester County
July 04, 2026
Serena Williams has withdrawn from her doubles match with sister Venus at Wimbledon due to a right knee injury
July 04, 2026
11-year-old girl shot in head in McDonald's parking lot thanks doctors, first responders for saving her life
July 04, 2026
Extreme heat wave in its final stretch and could fuel storms during July 4 celebrations
July 04, 2026
Here Now Health isn't an AI-based company, but its quick path from an idea in founder Michelle Turner's mind to an operating mental health platform
July 04, 2026
Doctors and others are sounding an alarm: More U.S. children have been drowning in recent years
July 04, 2026
Skip a trip to the ER while celebrating the Fourth of July
July 04, 2026
Mike Trout believes he can return from a hamstring injury for the Los Angeles Angels next week, giving him enough time to be ready for the All-Star Game in Philadelphia this month
July 04, 2026
‘Extremely high’ rates of heat-related ER visits, CDC says, with more coming Saturday
July 03, 2026
Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has ruled that former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro can remain under house arrest due to health concerns, a court
July 04, 2026
The fallout from Venezuela’s powerful twin quakes has evolved into a major test for acting President Delcy Rodríguez, sending her scrambling to prevent the humanitarian disaster from becoming a political one in the face of fierce public criticism and efforts by the Venezuelan opposition leader to return from exile
July 03, 2026
2 dead, 1 injured in shooting at Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn, Michigan, police say
July 04, 2026
CNN’s Isa Soares spoke to a Venezuelan forensic pathologist, who told her the situation at the morgue she has been working in is “indescribable.” She also disputes the official death toll from last week’s devastating earthquake.
July 02, 2026
Diarrhea-causing parasite that can contaminate raw produce causing misery across several states
July 03, 2026
Payments platform Fiserv and service station operators including BP have warned their U.S. partners and store owners not to deal in illegal vapes or risk
July 03, 2026
Forecasters say the hottest World Cup tournament match so far this year could hit Saturday afternoon, during the knockout round game between France and Paraguay in Philadelphia
July 03, 2026
Georgia man keeps 5-decade Peachtree Road Race tradition alive: "A wonderful journey"
July 03, 2026
Source speaks out after woman's death at senior living facility, Milwaukee woman convicted
July 03, 2026
911 calls released after high school student was stabbed and killed in classroom
July 03, 2026
10 years after Morgan Angerbauer's in-custody death, family fights for jail reforms
July 03, 2026
Atlanta middle school cuts discipline referrals by 50% through kindness-focused approach: "Every class, every day, our teachers start with connection before content."
July 03, 2026
The Council of the EU said it had issued sanctions against six people - most of whom were scientists and researchers - who were involved in the development of the toxin that
July 03, 2026
Why we have so many ways to measure hot weather
July 03, 2026
The rush is on across Venezuela’s north coast to identify loved ones before it’s too late
July 03, 2026
Why people should be vigilant about food safety this July Fourth
July 04, 2024
France, the Netherlands and Belgium have recorded 3,700 excess deaths during the June heatwave that sent temperatures soaring across Europe, with authorities warning that the
July 03, 2026
Man with Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN’s New York headquarters
July 03, 2026
Russia unleashes a massive assault on Ukraine’s capital, killing at least 30
July 02, 2026
Lam Wing-kee, a former Hong Kong bookseller and symbol of resistance to Beijing's crackdown on free speech, has died in Taiwan
July 03, 2026
Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez has defended her government's response to last week's devastating earthquakes
July 02, 2026
Bangkok governor vows tighter regulations as pub fire death toll rises to 30
China tells some banks not to re-discount bills at rates below 0.5%, sources say
Global investors turn most bullish since February, BofA survey shows
Peace in Ukraine unlikely to be reached soon, Polish PM says
BHP workers to proceed with strike after talks fail, union says
Watches of Switzerland sees robust US demand, signs of UK recovery
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