A doctor in Gaza says a fragile newborn boy became the second baby to die of hypothermia in recent days at Nasser Hospital. He warned there could soon be other infants dying of hypothermia if …

A new AP-NORC poll finds that Americans are more likely to prioritize health care than they were last year. About 4 in 10 U.S. adults named health care or health issues when asked to name up to five …

EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual list of the biggest charitable donations from individuals or their foundations totaled $5 billion in 2025. Topping the list was …

Animals that navigate extreme conditions and environments have evolved to sleep in extreme ways. For a long time, scientists could only make educated guesses about when wild animals were sleeping. …

Health care rises sharply as Americans' priority for the government to address following a year of cuts: AP-NORC poll.

Nebraska plans to be the first state to implement new work requirements for some Medicaid recipients. President Donald Trump signed a tax and policy law earlier this year that requires states to …

U.S. officials are proposing new restrictions that would effective ban gender-affirming care for minors. The announcement from Department of Health and Human Services is the latest step by the Trump …

President Donald Trump has directed his administration to pursue reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The change could reduce taxes for the marijuana industry and facilitate more …

Speaker Mike Johnson has stayed on message that a Republican health care package will help all Americans and not just those on Affordable Care Act plans. But the rest of his party has not. Four …

President Trump has signed an executive order that could reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. This move could ease regulations and expand medical research by shifting marijuana from a …

Trump signs order to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a move that could ease regulation and boost research.

Missouri’s top prosecutor says China is suing after the state pressed federal officials for help collecting on a roughly $25 billion court judgment related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Attorney …

Many rural school districts around the United States are having a hard time making up for federal grant money that's been cut by the Trump administration. Federal dollars make up roughly 10% of …

The holiday season is a great time to disconnect from screens and connect with loved ones. Experts suggest putting away your phone to enjoy quality time with family. Your phone's “Focus” setting …

Americans are disconnected from each other at historic levels, buffeted by what a former surgeon general calls an “epidemic of loneliness.” In cities and towns around the U.S., some groups are …

India’s air-quality crisis is deepened by unreliable data. Air quality measurement standards are looser than in places like the U.S., so that “moderate” readings often mask dangerous pollution …

A Republican push to make drilling cheaper on federal land is creating new fiscal pressure for states that depend on oil and gas revenue, most notably in New Mexico. President Donald Trump’s …

New York is set to become the latest state to legalize medically assisted suicide for the terminally ill. In an op-ed in the Albany Times Union on Wednesday, Hochul said she supports the proposal but …

Four centrist Republicans have broken with their party's leadership over health care. They've signed onto a Democratic-led petition that will force a House vote on extending for three years an …

A federal appeals court has blocked Michigan’s ban on conversion therapy for minors who are LGBTQ+, declaring it violates the First Amendment rights of therapists and counselors. In a 2-1 opinion, …