Ariel Cohen | CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
WASHINGTON — State and federal health agencies are gearing up to respond to a new strain of mpox — the virus formerly known as monkeypox — if the new strain spreads to the United …
Anya Sostek | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (TNS)
In the late 1980s, Linda Rose Frank began working with HIV-positive individuals at the University of Pittsburgh. At the time, those affected were mainly young men with a terrifying prognosis.
"There was not really …
Jackie Fortiér | KFF Health News (TNS)
When pediatrician Eric Ball opened a refrigerator full of childhood vaccines, all the expected shots were there — DTaP, polio, pneumococcal vaccine — except one.
“This is where we usually store our COVID …
Jim Denery | (TNS) The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The national spotlight fell on Georgia on Wednesday following a shooting at Barrow County’s Apalachee High School that killed four and injured at least nine others.
The two major party candidates for president …
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press
Ballot measures on abortion access could attract voters to polls in November who otherwise might sit out the election — and even a small number of additional voters could make a difference in close races …
Matt Vasilogambros | (TNS) Stateline.org
GRAYLING, Mich. — Clairene Jorella was furious.
In the northern stretches of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, the Crawford County Board of Canvassers had just opened its meeting to certify the August primary when Jorella, 83 years …
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and CAL WOODWARD Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inside Washington’s federal courthouse, there’s no denying the reality of Jan. 6, 2021. Day after day, judges and jurors silently absorb the chilling sights and sounds …
Greg Bluestein | (TNS) The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance told rallygoers in Arizona on Thursday that school shootings are a “fact of life” and that officials need to bolster security to prevent violence like the deadly …
By JILL COLVIN, MICHELLE PRICE and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shortly after appearing in court for an appeal of a decision that found him liable for sexual abuse, Donald Trump stepped in front of television cameras Friday …
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge agreed Friday to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case until after the November election, granting him a hard-won reprieve as he navigates …
Pacific Grove is moving forward with creating a ballot measure to ask voters if they want to go from six to four council members, however voters likely will not see the final result until the 2026 mid-term elections.
The City …
By JILL COLVIN, ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and JOSH BOAK, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump suggested to business leaders Thursday that his plans to increase tariffs on foreign imports would solve seemingly unrelated challenges such as …
Shalina Chatlani | Stateline.org (TNS)
In their ongoing quest to lower prescription drug prices, some states are forcing drugmakers to continue to sell cheaper medications to thousands of pharmacies through a federal drug-discount program.
Under the 32-year-old 340B program, pharmaceutical …
Kendall Staton | (TNS) Lexington Herald-Leader
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Researchers at the University of Kentucky are testing the effectiveness of a vaccine that may be able to treat pancreatic cancer.
As one of 15 research institutions across the nation taking …
Olive oil has long been touted for its ability to lower heart disease risk. So University of Florida researchers set out to dig deeper to learn how much olive oil is beneficial.
During the Recipe for Heart Health study, 40 …
Tony Leys | (TNS) KFF Health News
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Garret Frey refuses to be sidelined.
Frey has been paralyzed from the neck down for more than 37 of his 42 years. He has spent decades rejecting the government’s …
Jessie Hellmann | (TNS) CQ-Roll Call
WASHINGTON — Programs that feed older, homebound adults are instituting waiting lists amid budget crunches, rising costs of food, growing demand for their services and funding cuts from the government.
Combined with the end …
Nathan L. Gonzales | (TNS) CQ-Roll Call
WASHINGTON — The House battleground continues to take shape two months before Election Day. While a handful of the top Senate races have been engaged for months with torrents of television ads, most …
Erik Wasson and Enda Curran | (TNS) Bloomberg News
WASHINGTON — Republican nominee Donald Trump and running mate JD Vance are campaigning on a grab bag of tax cut proposals that could collectively cost as much as $10.5 trillion over …
Kevin Rector | (TNS) Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES — A few weeks into the largest racial justice protests in modern American history, the lone Black woman in the U.S. Senate appeared on "Good Morning America" to address one of …