New York City nurses on strike are headed back to the bargaining table with hospital administrators to try to bring an end to the city’s biggest walkout of its kind in decades. The New York State …
Acts of kindness can go a long way at work. While the importance of treating others with kindness is one of the first lessons most adults try to teach children, the skill sometimes falls by the …
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has been taken to hospital overnight for an abdominal ailment that he says may be due to stress and age. He says he’s now fine, laughing off rumors of his …
Kentucky coach Mark Pope says guard Kam Williams “will be out for a while” with a broken foot suffered in Wednesday night’s 85-80 win over Texas. Pope says he hopes to have Williams return soon …
A newly released toxicology report says influential American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky died of an abnormal heartbeat caused by an accidental overdose. The 29-year-old was found dead in his …
President Trump’s second term has seen a significant rollback of federal environmental protections, raising concerns about increased pollution and health risks in Texas. Within his first 100 days, …
Planned Parenthood of Michigan is now offering vasectomy services due to increased demand for permanent birth control. This move follows the US Supreme Court's decision to overturn abortion access. …
Joe Mixon’s status for next season remains uncertain after the Houston Texans running back missed all season with what general manager Nick Caserio called a “freak” foot injury Wednesday. “We …
Doctors say immigrant patients are missing key medical appointments, afraid to come to medical clinics amid the Trump administration’s sweeping Minnesota immigration crackdown. They say that has …
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders are rallying with nurses in Manhattan during the ninth day of their strike. The democratic socialists on Tuesday called on hospital …
International health officials will meet in a few months to reevaluate the United States’ measles-free status. Experts fear the vaccine-preventable virus has regained a foothold and that the U.S. …
Residents of rural Hawai‘i often need to fly to see doctors, but fewer airlines serving Moloka‘i and Lana‘i have led to missed appointments. A new $2 million pilot project aims to help by …
China's one-child policy led to harsh measures like forced abortions and sterilizations. Experts now question its necessity. Official statistics show China's birth rate hit record lows last year with …
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An enormous population has long been a foundational way for China to project its strength. But anxiety about managing so many mouths has always loomed. Mao Zedong said in 1957 that “China has a …
San Francisco 49ers Pro Bowl tight end George Kittle said doctors characterized his ruptured Achilles tendon as a “best-case scenario,” providing hope that he could return without missing …
Kristaps Porzingis and Zaccharie Risacher will both miss at least another week for the Atlanta Hawks while recovering from injuries. Porzingis missed his sixth straight game when the Hawks hosted the …
A Portland, Oregon, baby got sick with infant botulism after drinking contaminated ByHeart formula donated through a program that helps poor and homeless families. Ashaan Carter, now 10 months old, …
New U.S. dietary guidelines for Americans gave a big boost to protein. The latest edition advises eating “protein foods at every meal” and urges people to increase their daily intake of the vital …
China's population continues to shrink. Government statistics released on Monday revealed the population fell for the fourth straight year to 1.4 billion. Births dropped in 2025 by 17% to 7.92 …