An experimental drug might help slow early Alzheimer's disease in a markedly different way than current treatments — by lowering the brain's production of a protein called tau
July 14, 2026
Spoonerisms can be silly and make you laugh. But linguists see something more: a rare glimpse of how the mind plans speech before we even open our mouths.
July 14, 2026
‘Fix-it’ medical approaches often go against people’s wishes near the end of life, creating unnecessary and preventable suffering.
July 14, 2026
Police departments vary widely in how they use ‘scoop and run’ – and whether they use it just for colleagues who’ve been shot or for members of the public too.
July 14, 2026
The Trump administration is blocking American citizens in the Democratic Republic of Congo from traveling to the U.S. on commercial flights,
July 14, 2026
At first, only thick smoke billowed out of the front entrance of the bar in northern Bangkok. It was around midnight.
July 14, 2026
Many people will experience a serious injury or medical condition at some point in their lives
July 14, 2026
Planes scoop up water from River Seine to battle wildfire near Paris
July 13, 2026
The Trump administration's Department of Health and Human Services has rescinded a $10 billion freeze on child care subsidies and social services
July 14, 2026
Fans and fellow actors are mourning the passing of Sam Neill, who died after being diagnosed with a rare type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
July 13, 2026
Sheboygan teen makes miraculous recovery after nearly losing legs in farming accident
July 14, 2026
4 people have been killed this year in shootings by federal agents linked to Trump’s immigration crackdown
July 14, 2026
Graham asked a staffer to call 911 after reporting chest pains, GOP senator says
July 14, 2026
The U.S. military’s official tally of deaths in the Iran war has risen to 14 service members, with the death of a Navy pilot in a helicopter crash in early July in the Arabian Sea
July 14, 2026
Another round of sweltering heat is in store for much of the U.S. this week
July 14, 2026
WATCH: Arizona man still lacing up for ice hockey at 80 years old
July 14, 2026
Michigan says diarrhea outbreak may be linked to lettuce, salad greens as cases rise above 3,000
July 13, 2026
Voters in one of the most conservative U.S. states will decide whether to roll back the state's abortion ban
July 14, 2026
A wildfire tore through a historic forest near Paris on Monday, forcing highway closures and mobilising water-bombing aircraft, while
July 13, 2026
Astronomers have detected a type of sugar in space that’s also found in raspberries
July 13, 2026
Sen. Lindsey Graham’s unexpected death on Saturday night fueled baseless speculation on social media that his passing was the result of a criminal action
July 14, 2026
Sam Neill, the elegant and versatile actor who moved from art films to blockbusters like “Jurassic Park” and “The Hunt for Red October,” has died at 78
July 13, 2026
A federal appeals court on Monday revived more than 500 private lawsuits against Tylenol maker Kenvue over the painkiller's alleged link to autism.
July 13, 2026
Arizona mom watches son lose everything to kratom sold at gas stations
July 14, 2026
Grandfather recovering from surgery after bison attack at Yellowstone sent him flying
July 14, 2026
Conor McGregor has disclosed his plan for surgery, rehabilitation and another fight following his knee injury in his shortened UFC 329 fight with Max Holloway
July 13, 2026
Aortic dissection: The medical emergency linked to Lindsey Graham’s death
July 13, 2026
Dozens of workers at an Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo have gone on strike over unpaid salaries and bonuses
July 13, 2026
Two veterans bond over music and unite in Texas for a Hooks game national anthem
July 13, 2026
A judge has ruled that a Vermont man who was 17 when he and a friend killed a pair of married Dartmouth College professors 25 years ago will have a chance at parole in about 20 years, when he reaches the age of one of his victims
July 13, 2026
Kentucky community rallies behind 6-year-old girl battling rare brain tumor with 5K run
July 13, 2026
The aortic tear that likely caused the sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham is a medical emergency that can rapidly kill
July 13, 2026
Firefighter’s mother turns heartbreak into healing for grieving mothers three years later
July 13, 2026
How the Tri for a Cure became a special tradition for 2 doctors
July 13, 2026
A top European Union official is calling for limits on children using social media
July 13, 2026
Joe Nuxhall Miracle League gives people of all abilities chance to compete
July 13, 2026
Church where Sen. Lindsey Graham was baptized grieves his death
July 13, 2026
GLP-1s are shrinking bodies. Cadaver fat is plugging the gap
July 13, 2026
Research shows that losing coverage, even temporarily, tends to make people less healthy, and it exposes them to financial losses.
July 13, 2026
Several studies suggest GLP-1 drugs may lower cancer risk. But that benefit may be due to the patients themselves: those who are healthier, wealthier and with better access to care.
July 13, 2026
Austrian Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer has cancer and will undergo treatment for the next three months while remaining in office and continuing to work, he said in a
July 13, 2026
The U.S.
July 13, 2026
Most nights, Frank Alfonso sleeps on the roof to escape the suffocating heat during Havana's increasingly frequent blackouts.
July 13, 2026
Sam Neill, star of ‘Jurassic Park,’ has died, family says
July 13, 2026
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to two more northeastern provinces, Haut-Uele and Tshopo, the country's public health institute said in its
July 13, 2026
The University of Oxford has launched the first human trial of a vaccine against Bundibugyo ebolavirus, seeking to accelerate efforts to combat an outbreak spreading in the
July 13, 2026
New Zealand actor Sam Neill died suddenly on Monday aged 78 after recovering from cancer, his family said in a statement on Monday.
July 13, 2026
Congo's AFC/M23 rebels have used a small Ebola outbreak in territory they control to showcase their ability to govern, mounting a response largely
July 13, 2026
Sam Neill, the New Zealand actor best known for playing paleontologist Dr Alan Grant in dinosaur blockbuster "Jurassic Park" and whose career included
July 13, 2026
The federal watchdog for the U.S. health department generated $5.56 billion in expected recoveries and projected savings over six months and barred
July 13, 2026
New Zealand actor Sam Neill died suddenly on Monday aged 78 after recovering from cancer, his family said in a statement on Monday.
July 13, 2026
Conor McGregor’s manager said in a social media post Sunday that fighter did not have a previous knee injury prior to his shortened UFC 329 fight with Max Holloway
July 13, 2026
Florida is in the process of executing three of its oldest death row inmates back to back — each one older than the last
July 13, 2026
European countries reported more than 10,000 excess deaths during the record-breaking heatwave that engulfed the west of the continent in late June,
July 13, 2026
McConnell says after weeks of speculation that hospitalization was due to a fall
July 13, 2026
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close ally of President Donald Trump, has died after a brief illness
July 12, 2026
U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell said he will not rejoin the Senate when it returns to work on Monday because he is still recovering from a fall and from pneumonia.
July 13, 2026
A British woman has died of injuries sustained in wildfires that swept through Spain's southeastern Almeria province starting on
July 13, 2026
Sen. Mitch McConnell has for the first time revealed what led to his hospitalization
July 13, 2026
Lindsey Graham, longtime GOP senator and Trump ally, dies at 71 after sudden illness
July 12, 2026
Lindsey Graham was the garrulous son of South Carolina pool hall owners and he rose to become a prominent senator and fixture on the global stage
July 13, 2026
Israeli fire in Gaza has killed at least six Palestinians, including a 9-year-old girl
July 12, 2026
Nursing assistant jumps into action at Lodi Lake Beach as woman suffers medical emergency
July 12, 2026
Doctors warn that children are microwaving NeeDoh toys – and risking serious burns
July 12, 2026
Indiana State Police sergeant shot after pursuit in Michigan City; deceased suspect identified
July 12, 2026
British brothers Jordan and Cian Adams ran 33 marathons in 33 days on their mission to raise awareness of frontotemporal dementia or FTD
July 12, 2026
Israeli attacks killed at least six people in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, including a 9-year-old girl, Palestinian health officials said, as mediators
July 12, 2026
Soccer, not just American football, may affect long-term brain health
July 12, 2026
It was supposed to be Trump’s big legislative achievement. It could be a weapon for Democrats to win in the midterms
July 12, 2026
The legislation is the first major housing bill to pass in decades.
July 11, 2026
Vietnamese police have detained the captain of a speedboat that capsized off southern Vietnam, killing 15 Indian tourists
July 12, 2026
A widespread and dangerous heat wave is building across the U.S., with triple-digit highs expected in the Southwest and Great Plains this weekend
July 11, 2026
The Guggenheim Museum was among a number of Manhattan buildings that recently tested positive for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease amid the city’s latest outbreak
July 12, 2026
Bo Bichette has been held out of the Mets’ lineup for a second straight day because of soreness in his legs and right ankle, and the infielder may sit through the All-Star break
July 12, 2026
For these children, the earthquakes in Venezuela changed everything
July 12, 2026
U.S.
July 11, 2026
NYC children hoping to set world record visit over 40 playgrounds in 1 day
July 11, 2026
Heat and fire generate overlapping problems for much of southern Europe
July 11, 2026
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
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
Missouri 19-year-old uses toy drive to help Missourians impacted by historic floods
Ontario asks for federal support for wildfire evacuations as smoke spreads
White House says it is closely monitoring food-borne illness outbreak
Citadel Securities invests $400 million in Crypto.com at $20 billion valuation
NTSB finds evidence of bird strike before fatal New York helicopter crash
Trump media firm plans to sell high speed access to Truth Social posts, possibly Trump's own