Health
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Former West Virginia health manager scheduled for plea hearing in COVID-19 payment probe
A former West Virginia state health office manager who was indicted on charges related to coronavirus pandemic relief payments is due to enter a...
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Elderly couple found dead in South Carolina home with heater measuring 1,000 degrees
First responders found two seniors dead in their Spartanburg, South Carolina, home with a heater that reached 1,000 degrees.
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USDA estimates 21 million kids will get summer food benefits through new program in 2024
Nearly 21 million children in the U.S. and its territories are expected to receive food benefits this summer through a newly permanent federal...
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Judge halts enforcement of Ohio law limiting kids' use of social media
A federal judge issued an order Tuesday temporarily halting enforcement of a pending Ohio law that would require children to get parental consent...
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Judge halts enforcement of Ohio law limiting kids' use of social media
A federal judge issued an order Tuesday temporarily halting enforcement of a pending Ohio law that would require children to get parental consent...
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Pakistani officer wounded in attack on polio workers dies, raising bombing death toll to 7
An officer who was critically wounded in a roadside bombing that targeted police assigned to protect polio vaccination workers in northwestern...
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Canada frets over FDA allowing Florida to import prescription drugs
Canada is vowing to safeguard its drug supply after the Food and Drug Administration last week authorized Florida's plan to import cheaper drugs en...
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GOP-led panel grills Dr. Fauci on COVID lockdowns, masks and support for Chinese research
A House panel examining the government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic questioned Dr. Anthony Fauci behind closed doors Monday, but lawmakers...
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House Dem: Defense secretary has 'duty to keep the public informed' after undisclosed medical leave
A top House Democrat on Sunday criticized Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who waited several days before disclosing to the White House and to the...
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Roy Calne, a surgeon who led Europe's first liver transplant, has died aged 93
Roy Calne, a pioneer of organ transplantation who led Europe's first liver transplant operation in 1968, has died aged 93.
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Ohio Gov. DeWine's order banning transgender surgeries for minors fails to derail veto override push
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine issued an emergency order to ban gender-transition surgeries for minors, a move that failed to derail Republican legislators...
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Supreme Court sides with Idaho in challenge to state's strict abortion law
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday blocked a lower court ruling that had upended Idaho's strict abortion law in a case that's shaping up as a test of...