The Biden administration on Friday withdrew a proposed rule change that would have prohibited schools from banning transgender athletes from teams matching their gender
December 21, 2024
A recent study by the University of California, Los Angeles revealed Gen Z’s top concern is feeling secure in an uncertain world. Young people overwhelmingly reported that safety was their number one priority. This also indicated how young people are still more inclined to prioritize empathy and compassion over gaining attention. When asked about their goals, most of the 1,644 young Americans surveyed put safety at the top of their list. Other high-ranking goals included “to be kind,” “to have a lot of fun,” “self-acceptance,” and “to be in good shape.” In this study, “being rich” and “being famous” were
December 21, 2024
A judge has ruled that Missouri’s near-total abortion ban is unenforceable under a new constitutional amendment
December 20, 2024
FDA approves weight-loss drug Zepbound for obstructive sleep apnea
December 20, 2024
El Salvador violated a woman's rights after denying her an abortion in 2013 despite doctors' calls to terminate her high-risk pregnancy, the Inter-American Court of
December 20, 2024
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December 20, 2024
President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, brought some holiday cheer to patients and families at a children's hospital in Washington
December 20, 2024
Fentanyl fueled a record number of homeless deaths last year in Oregon’s Multnomah County, home to Portland
December 20, 2024
Some people who use flexible spending accounts may lose money left in the accounts if they don’t spend it by year’s end
December 20, 2024
’Emerson the Brave’: 12-year-old who passed from pediatric cancer releases book to help other kids
December 20, 2024
The U.S. flu season is underway
December 20, 2024
While recording “Crash,” Kehlani faced a career-defining decision: Stick with the familiar R&B sound that helped build their name, or risk it all to showcase their full artistic range
December 20, 2024
Bird flu devastates California hatchery: Thousands of ducks, geese and eggs lost
December 20, 2024
Omaha family shares fight to get a medical robotic arm for teenage daughter
December 20, 2024
Fentanyl floods central Iowa streets, prompting major law enforcement action
December 20, 2024
Rising carbon dioxide levels in the air are making plants grow larger and faster, but diluting their nutritional content. This could threaten the health of herbivores worldwide.
December 20, 2024
Although these activities have been around for decades, there are signs that some are making a comeback.
December 20, 2024
Crowds in Mayotte have vented their frustration at French President Emmanuel Macron, with some booing
December 20, 2024
An experimental drug drove people to lose 23% of their body weight. It’s still seen as a disappointment
December 20, 2024
More than 700 people have been killed in al-Fashir in Sudan's North Darfur state since May, the U.N. human rights chief said on Friday, imploring the paramilitary Rapid Support
December 20, 2024
The World Health Organization and the Rwandan government have declared the outbreak in Rwanda of the Ebola-like Marburg fever over after no new cases were registered in recent weeks
December 20, 2024
U.S. wholesale egg prices are shattering records as an accelerating outbreak of bird flu in laying hens slashes supplies while shoppers buy more to bake
December 20, 2024
Novo Nordisk on Friday revealed disappointing results in a late-stage trial for its experimental next-generation obesity drug
December 20, 2024
A seven-year-old child was killed by a knife-wielding assailant who attacked a teacher and pupils at a Zagreb primary school on Friday, government ministers said.
December 20, 2024
Eight convicted in France over murder of teacher who showed Prophet caricature
Death toll from German Christmas market car-ramming rises to four, Bild reports
Retailer Party City files for bankruptcy, will wind down 700 stores
Lindsey Vonn races into 14th in a super-G to mark her return to World Cup skiing at age 40
Kazakh president replaces deputy prime minister, decree shows
Honda and Nissan consider mutual production of vehicles, Kyodo reports
Santa and Mrs. Claus use military transports to bring Christmas to an Alaska Native village
Notre Dame protects home field in new postseason era with 1st playoff win, 27-17 over Indiana