A former Ukrainian prisoner of war, Stanislav Tarnavskyi, has embraced life with urgency since his release in April. In one week, he proposed to his girlfriend, bought an apartment, and adopted a …

Authorities in Kansas City, Missouri, say that a 68-year-old man has died and a 50-year-old woman suffered serious injuries when part of the roof and front facade of a Family Dollar store collapsed. …

People with experimental brain implants often turn to the treatment as a last resort, hoping to improve their health when everything else has failed. However, there’s no guarantee the devices will …

This year's United Nations climate conference in November is in Belem, Brazil, a city facing high poverty and infrastructure challenges. It's a location chosen in part to highlight the urgent need …

Javier Assad thinks he can help the Chicago Cubs in the last part of the season. So does manager Craig Counsell. Assad is slated to make a rehab start for Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday. The right-hander …

The latest child to starve to death in Gaza weighed less than when she was born. The body of five-month-old Zainab Abu Halib arrived at a hospital in southern Gaza on Friday and her family buried her …

Michigan hospital says 11 patients are being treated after a stabbing at a Walmart in Traverse City.

Dr. David Nabarro, a British physician who led the U.N. response to some of the biggest health crises in recent years, including bird flu, Ebola and the coronavirus pandemic, has died. Tedros Adhanom …

Michigan has become a leader in safe drinking water after the Flint crisis, but mobile home parks remain a rough spot. Regulators say they have little power over unlicensed parks if owners fail to …

Continuous glucose monitors that track the rise and fall of sugar in person's blood are growing in popularity. The quarter-size devices have been lifesaving for people with diabetes, but more people …

Congress is considering proposals from President Donald Trump to slash funding for disability rights centers in each state, and advocates worry that they could lose more than 60% their federal …

The Athletics have shut down pitcher José Leclerc and say the reliever will have right shoulder surgery. The A’s Brian Schulman, the director of sports medicine and performance, said Friday that …

The Trump administration is investigating the Oregon Department of Education after receiving a complaint from a conservative non-profit group alleging the state was violating civil rights law by …

Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Josh Hines-Allen says his 7-year-old son is recovering from cancer. Hines-Allen and his wife provided the news in a three-minute video released on social media. …

Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez is the first Democrat to officially enter the race for governor. She launched her candidacy on Friday, the day after Gov. Tony Evers decided not to seek a third …

The Italian Gymnastics Federation says Lorenzo Bonicelli is in “stable condition” and “showing positive signs” after coming out of a medically induced coma following a fall during the rings …

The 19th stage of the Tour de France has been shortened after cows infected by a contagious disease were culled in an area along the mountainous route. Friday's stage from Albertville to La Plagne …

Isabelle Harrison of the New York Liberty spent much of All-Star weekend visiting her brother Daniel in the hospital. Daniel has been battling lupus since he was 13. Lupus is a chronic autoimmune …

More than two years have passed since Sudan plunged into a civil war that has caused what aid organizations have described as one of the world’s worst displacement and hunger crises. The conflict …

China is experiencing a chikungunya outbreak with thousands of cases reported in the south over two weeks. Cases have jumped to 4,014 as of Friday. That's according to health departments in Foshan in …