Bundibugyo is the somewhat easy-to-mispronounce name of a species of Ebola. But firstly it's a mountainous district in western Uganda that even some locals would struggle to pinpoint on a map. The …

The head of the World Health Organization says the Ebola outbreak in Congo is spreading rapidly and poses a “very high” risk at the national level. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus …

Authorities say fentanyl and methamphetamine were found at a home where first responders became sick after answering a call about suspected overdoses in a rural New Mexico county. Three people who …

Kansas City Royals left-hander Cole Ragans is expected to make a rehab start at Triple-A Omaha on Saturday as he works his way back from an elbow injury. The Royals say their plan is to have him …

The 18 American passengers who were exposed to hantavirus on a cruise ship are getting a taste of Nebraska hospitality as they wait to find out how much longer they will have to remain in quarantine …

A proposed $7.25 billion settlement over claims that Roundup weedkiller causes cancer now faces potential delays. An attorney opposed to the settlement has filed paperwork to move the case to federal …

The Associated Press has learned that officials at the Food and Drug Administration were blindsided by a recent policy change allowing more electronic cigarettes and nicotine pouches to hit the U.S. …

New York City's iconic pizzerias and bagel shops may soon be forced to update their long-standing baking practices after state lawmakers moved to ban a common additive. The bill would prohibit …

An imprisoned Belarusian journalist's relatives say he has fallen seriously ill. Kiryl Pazniak's family and media rights advocates urged authorities on Friday to quickly release him from custody to …

WHO chief says Ebola outbreak in Congo is spreading rapidly and now poses a 'very high risk' at the national level.

An advocacy group is suing President Donald Trump's administration over its decision to reinstate a near-ban on abortions for veterans and their family members who depend on the U.S. Department of …

Matthew Perry's assistant is set to become the last defendant sentenced in the investigation of the drug death of the “Friends” star. Perry's family wrote letters to the judge saying they had …

Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch has been hospitalized with a severe illness and won’t compete at Charlotte Motor Speedway this weekend. His family said in a statement Thursday he is …

U.S. Customs and Border Protection said an Air France flight bound for Detroit was diverted to Montreal after a passenger from the Congo boarded “in error” amid flight restrictions tied to the …

Healthcare workers and aid groups in eastern Congo have appealed for more supplies and staff to respond to the outbreak of a rare type of Ebola, as armed groups continued to threaten safety of the …

Investigators in New Mexico are trying to identify a mysterious substance that may have contributed to the deaths of three people. The exposure also led to more than a dozen first responders to be …

EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: Native American tribes have been hit particularly hard by the opioid crisis across the U.S., and they're receiving funds from settlements with drugmakers, wholesalers, …

Athletics outfielder Denzel Clarke was returned from his rehab assignment with Triple-A Las Vegas because of what the team calls “significant left hamstring strain” suffered during Tuesday …

The Department of Health and Human Services is boosting its use of artificial intelligence to monitor audits from federal grant recipients. The new initiative announced Thursday will use ChatGPT and …

Head spas, which offer scalp and face massages, are gaining popularity in the U.S. Hundreds of locations, especially in California and New York, now offer these services. Originating in Japan, head …