A federal judge says that recent layoffs at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services were likely unlawful and must be halted. U.S. District Judge Melissa DuBose in Rhode Island granted the …
Federal judge says HHS layoffs were likely unlawful, orders administration to halt plans to downsize US health agencies.
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Three senior leaders at the English hospital where nurse Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering babies have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter. Police say the people under investigation for …
A New York doctor has pleaded guilty to multiple counts of rape and sexual abuse. Prosecutors say gastroenterologist Zhi Alan Cheng admitted to drugging and assaulting female patients at New …
President Donald Trump’s tax cut bill could have large implications for states. The legislation nearing completion in Congress could reduce federal funding to states for Medicaid and food …
IV therapy clinics are springing up around the country, touting quick ways to recover from a hangover or a hard workout. But doctors and regulators preach caution before plunging into a visit. The …
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The Supreme Court has thrown out appellate rulings in favor of transgender people in four states following the justices’ recent decision upholding a Tennessee ban on certain medical treatment for …
A group of Environmental Protection Agency employees has published a declaration of dissent to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin over the agency's leadership and policies. Their move Monday mirrors one …
A Ukrainian woman, Olha Kurtmalaieva, has endured cancer and war while fighting to bring her husband home from Russian captivity. Diagnosed with Stage 4 lymphoma during Russia’s invasion, she …
Major heat waves across Southern Europe have pushed temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius or 104 degrees Fahrenheit in countries like Italy, Spain and Greece. Local authorities issued new warnings …
The monthlong celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride is reaching its rainbow-laden crescendo as New York and other major cities around the world host major parades and marches. Sunday’s festivities in …
In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran rampant in America. Over the next century, vaccines virtually wiped out …
In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran rampant in America. Over the next century, vaccines virtually wiped out …
Child safety advocates are warning about the dangers of heatstroke from leaving kids in hot cars. Experts say vehicle temperatures can rise 20 degrees in just 10 minutes, even on mild days, putting …
Ticks can be active in any season and experts say it’s important to check for and remove the bloodsuckers as quickly as possible. There are many different species of ticks found globally and only …
France has introduced a new smoking ban to curb tobacco use, a long-standing issue in the country. Starting July 1, smoking will be prohibited in parks, sports venues, beaches, bus stops, and areas …
The California Legislature is set to vote on a budget that would pare back a number of progressive priorities to close a $12 billion deficit. The budget being considered Friday will include cuts to a …
After days of blistering heat, the nation’s sweaty East Coast is getting to open windows, step outside and take a deep breath of relatively cool, but temporary, relief. Triple-digit temperatures …