Health
Siberia Plague Fears Rise After Anti Plague Lab Worker Dies; Russia Says Cause Remains Unconfirmed
A death at a Russian anti-plague research institute in Siberia has triggered international concern, precautionary health measures and intense speculation about a possible case...
Ebola Outbreak in Congo Tops 8,000 Confirmed Cases, the Largest in the Country’s History, as Spread Reaches Seven Provinces
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo — The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has passed 8,000 confirmed cases for the...
Federal Appeals Court Rules Clean Drinking Water Is Not a Constitutional Right
A divided federal appeals court has ruled that the U.S. Constitution does not guarantee Americans a right to clean drinking water or to truthful...
Medicaid Work Requirements Spark Debate Over Who Qualifies As ‘Too Sick’ To Work
A new federal Medicaid work requirement set to take full effect on January 1, 2027 is drawing scrutiny from patients, doctors, and disability advocates...
Scientists Discover the Human Heart Can Regrow Muscle Cells After a Heart Attack in World First Study
Researchers have found for the first time that human heart muscle cells can regenerate after a heart attack, a discovery that overturns decades of...
Lindsay Clancy Mistrial Sparks National Debate Over Postpartum Psychosis, Jury Duty and Justice
A Massachusetts courtroom became the epicenter of one of the year's most divisive national conversations this week after a jury failed to reach a...
Trump Orders Major Childhood Vaccine Changes as New Gold Standard Framework Expands Parental Choice
President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order on August 10, 2026, titled “Delivering Gold Standard Childhood Vaccine Recommendations for Americans.” The order establishes a...
New Mexico Judge Orders Meta to Pay $567M Over Youth Mental Health Harms
What did the New Mexico court order Meta to do?
A New Mexico judge ordered Meta Platforms to pay 567 million dollars and overhaul how...
