14 m. ago Flu cases are surging and rates will likely get worse, new CDC data shows

Flu season is off to a rough start this year, according to new CDC data. The virus is spreading faster than in previous years and the surge is likely to get worse. Here's what you need to know.

Science

96 m. ago Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the late President John F. Kennedy, has died at 35

Schlossberg, the daughter of Kennedy’s daughter, Caroline Kennedy, and Edwin Schlossberg, revealed she had terminal cancer in a November 2025 essay in The New Yorker. The post Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the late President John F. Kennedy, has died at 35 appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 hour ago In a year of steep challenges, there were still shining moments in global health

The Trump administration's deep cuts in U.S. foreign health aid had a devastating impact. Yet there were achievements of note in spite of it all.

Science

2 h. ago World's most contagious virus detected at two major US airports amid holiday traffic

A case of measles was detected at Newark airport in New Jersey during holiday travel — and at Logan in Boston. Health officials urge travelers to contact healthcare providers as needed.

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2 h. ago Diabetes patients experience lower death rate with common medication

New research finds statins benefit adults with type 2 diabetes across all heart-risk levels, reducing deaths and serious cardiovascular events.

Events

3 h. ago Pope Leo XIV: ‘Scourge’ of Gambling Ruins Families and 'Authentically Human Relationships'

Pope Leo XIV on Monday delivered a fierce condemnation of gambling, denouncing the activity as a "scourge" that ruins families and must be combated. The post Pope Leo XIV: ‘Scourge’ of Gambling Ruins Families and ‘Authentically Human Relationships’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 h. ago Sen Jim Justice says Republicans are 'lousy' at knowing what everyday Americans think about healthcare

The Senate was unable to extend, or replace, expiring Obamacare subsidies, setting up a premium price spike that will hit tens of millions of Americans once they lapse on Wednesday.

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3 h. ago As Millions Lose Health Insurance, the Washington Post Misleads About Medicare for All

As Millions Lose Health Insurance, the Washington Post Misleads About Medicare for All  Zeteo | Substack

Science

3 h. ago Washington State Department of Health warns of scam using old vaccine hotline number

Washington State Department of Health warns of scam using old vaccine hotline number  Union-Bulletin

Events

4 h. ago Protests Over Iran’s Currency Crash and Inflation Spread to Universities

Iranian leaders face pressure over a currency collapse and threats of possible military strikes from Israel and the United States over Tehran’s nuclear activities.

Events

4 h. ago $1.4 Billion for Alaska Rural Healthcare, Largest Rural Healthcare Investment in American History

$1.4 Billion for Alaska Rural Healthcare, Largest Rural Healthcare Investment in American History  Must Read Alaska

Economics

5 h. ago What being around death taught this hospital chaplain about life

J.S. Park helps patients and their families cope with death every day as a hospital chaplain. He explains what to expect as a person is dying, and how to reckon with uncomfortable feelings about death.

Events

5 h. ago Washington secures $181 Million in federal funds for rural health

Washington secures $181 Million in federal funds for rural health  Lynnwood Times

Politics

5 h. ago NFL experts make case for outside MVP candidate, but admit Drake Maye will ‘probably win it’

"Drake Maye's not the one who put the schedule together. You put them out there, he knocks them all down." The post NFL experts make case for outside MVP candidate, but admit Drake Maye will ‘probably win it’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago Lawsuit: Florida Man Injured When Outback Steakhouse Toilet Shattered Underneath Him

A man is taking legal action against an Outback Steakhouse restaurant in Ocala, Florida, after he was allegedly injured while using its restroom. The post Lawsuit: Florida Man Injured When Outback Steakhouse Toilet Shattered Underneath Him appeared first on Breitbart.

Society

6 h. ago Chappell Roan retracts Brigitte Bardot tribute after discovering late actress' 'very disappointing' views

Chappell Roan retracts tribute to Brigitte Bardot after fans expose actress' controversial past. The "Red Wine Supernova" singer admits she didn't know.

Politics

8 h. ago Some states move to pick up the tab as Obamacare subsidies lapse

States are scrambling to limit health insurance premium hikes as Obamacare subsidies are about to expire, with millions facing higher healthcare costs.

Politics

8 h. ago WATCH: Good Samaritan speaks out after rescuing couple from crash

An Air Force staff sergeant and other good Samaritans rushed to save a couple after their vehicle spun off the road, clinging to the edge of a steep embankment.

Events

9 h. ago 5 celebrities who went public with alarming health diagnoses in 2025

Celebrity health battles dominated 2025 as stars faced serious diagnoses, from brain aneurysms to cancer. Kim Kardashian, Dave Coulier and others shared struggles.

Science

11 h. ago Cheap Solar Is Transforming Lives and Economies Across Africa

Chinese panels are now so affordable that businesses and families are snapping them up, slashing their bills and challenging utilities.

Politics