Federal employees working on mental health services, disease outbreaks and disaster preparedness were among those hit by the Trump administration’s mass firings over the weekend. The president's …
Officials say a North Carolina government initiative is eliminating over $6.5 billion in medical debt for more than 2.5 million residents. The totals released Monday exceed initial expectations for …
New data released by California shows a tough-on-crime measure providing what backers called “mass treatment” for those facing certain drug charges has given few defendants a clear path to …
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is suing another manufactured home park and its owners in her latest effort to bring accountability to an industry that has long had little concrete oversight. …
A Texas Tribune analysis has found an increase in the number of kindergarteners who don't meet the state requirements for measles vaccines or for submitting paperwork for an exemption. In one school …
Athletes confront failure as often as success during competition. High-profile mistakes, like Simone Biles' "twisties" or Bill Buckner's infamous error, are reminders of this reality. Philadelphia …
The award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has brought this week’s Nobel announcements to a conclusion. The economics prize on Monday remains. The …
Feven Melese is trying to support thousands of abandoned dogs on the streets of Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa. The 29-year-old has set up a shelter on the city’s outskirts to provide food and a …
Tiger Woods is recovering from a seventh back surgery. Woods says he was experiencing some pain and lack of mobility. He says scans revealed a collapsed disk in his lower back and with some disk …
A timeline of the injuries to Tiger Woods dating to his freshman year at Stanford through his announcement Saturday he had a seventh surgery on his lower back.
Former President Joe Biden's treatment for an aggressive form of prostate cancer has entered a new phase. A spokesperson says the 82-year-old Democrat is now undergoing radiation therapy and hormone …
Fewer choices may be on the menu again as Medicare patients shop for prescription coverage this fall. The number of available, stand-alone drug plans has fallen for a few years, and that trend will …
President Donald Trump is undergoing a “semiannual physical” at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. The White House announced the visit earlier this week. Trump is preparing to travel …
The Trump administration has provided a $300 million infusion to a food aid program for low-income mothers and children, easing concerns about funding during the government shutdown. The program for …
AstraZeneca has agreed to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid under a deal with the Trump administration. Announced Friday, the agreement involves AstraZeneca offering most-favored-nation …
The Oregon Health Authority has notified state prisons and other officials that it no longer intends to implement a Medicaid initiative that would have provided targeted health care services to …
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are urging parents to stand against wealthy social media companies that they said prey upon children with algorithms designed to exploit personal data. To build their …
A professional tennis player who said a kiss caused a positive methamphetamine drug test has been suspended for four years by the International Tennis Integrity Agency. Goncalo Oliveira, who …
The spotlight was on Jonathan Toews when the Winnipeg Jets skated onto the ice for their opener against Dallas. The Winnipeg-born Toews received a loud, long cheer from the sold-out crowd when he was …
Finding enough food to feed families can be stressful. A changing climate can bring more stress. One project in rural Kenya has been studying the possible effects of climate change on mental health. …