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Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, whose opposition to Covid lockdowns made him a polarizing figure during the pandemic, is set to appear at a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday to lead the National …
Who is Dr. Jay Bhattacharya? Trump’s pick to lead the NIH faces Senate confirmation hearing Read More
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Tuesday blocking enforcement of the Trump administration’s executive order threatening federal funding for institutions that provide gender-affirming care for anyone under 19. U.S. …
Judge blocks Trump order threatening funding for institutions that provide gender-affirming care for youth Read More
A FedEx cargo plane traveling from Newark to Indianapolis struck a bird during takeoff Saturday morning, according to officials. FedEx Flight 3609 struck the bird while departing, damaging one of …
FedEx flight catches fire after colliding with bird during takeoff from Newark airport Read MoreA Delta flight that had just taken off from Boston Logan International Airport had to quickly return after a “smoky odor” was detected in the cabin shortly after takeoff, the …
Delta flight returns to Boston due to ‘smoky odor’ detected in cabin after Takeoff Read More
The U.S. is in the midst of its first “high severity” flu season in seven years. Since October, there have been at least 37 million infections, 480,000 hospitalizations and 21,000 …
Why is the flu so bad this year? Read More
News that President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order that would for the first time designate an official language for the country — English — has stirred concerns among Puerto Rican …
Puerto Ricans worry over new Trump order designating English as U.S. official Language Read More
A Nebraska father who has been struggling to get a Social Security number and a valid birth certificate for his toddler finally got a reprieve Wednesday. Jason Kilburn’s 2-year-old, Caroline, has been …
Nebraska girl listed in state records as ‘Unakite Thirteen Hotel’ finally gets a Social Security Number Read More
A new NASA space observatory is scheduled to launch into orbit Thursday on a lofty mission to map more than 450 million galaxies. The SPHEREx mission (short for Spectro-Photometer for …
NASA space observatory poised to launch on a mission to map 450 million galaxies Read More
A detective investigating the death of a Telemundo reporter in New Orleans testified Tuesday that the journalist was found to have a commonly used anti-anxiety drug in his system that he did …
Super Bowl reporter found dead in New Orleans had anti-anxiety drug in his system. and no prescription Read More
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s governing body for high school sports has changed its policy that allowed transgender athletes to compete in prep athletics to follow President Donald Trump’s executive order. …
Pennsylvania changes policy to follow Trump order on transgender athletes in high school sports Read More