Hospital releases Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin after prostate cancer surgery he kept secret

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from the hospital Monday, after spending two weeks there to…

Defense Secretary Austin released from hospital after furor over cancer diagnosis, treatment

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from the hospital Monday following prostate cancer surgery and follow-up…

U.N. agency chiefs say Gaza needs more aid to arrive faster, warning of famine and disease

Gaza urgently needs more aid or its desperate population will suffer widespread famine and disease, the…

Advocacy groups are petitioning for the end of SNAP interview requirements

Student and legal advocacy groups are petitioning the U.S. Department of Agriculture to lift the interview…

Palace says Kate hospitalized for abdominal surgery. King Charles III to have prostate treatment

The Princess of Wales has been hospitalized after undergoing planned abdominal surgery and will remain at…

National Freezing League: Dozens of fans treated for hypothermia, frostbite amid Kansas City game

Kansas City emergency medical staff treated 69 freezing fans during the Chiefs’ playoff victory against the…

Some medical schools plotted loophole for race-based admissions after Supreme Court affirmative action ban

EXCLUSIVE — In the aftermath of the Supreme Court decision blocking race-based admissions at colleges and…

Emergency medic association sued for ‘racial discrimination’

Medical advocacy group Do No Harm filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the National Association of Emergency…

Texas A&M looks to clamp down on public records requests after DEI inquiry

EXCLUSIVE — Faculty at Texas A&M University are looking to restrict the school’s responsiveness to public…

Howard Stern gives reason for absence from the air

Radio show host Howard Stern, a longtime critic of the unvaccinated, announced Monday his reason for…

U.S. women are stocking up on abortion pills, especially when there is news about restrictions

Thousands of women stocked up on abortion pills just in case they needed them, new research…

A missing person with no memory: How investigators solved the cold case of Seven Doe

Buried at the edge of a Chicago Catholic cemetery are an elderly person’s remains marked only…

Experts debate the future of ‘mental toughness’ in child-rearing

Mental health experts are divided over the concept of mental toughness — bearing down on one’s…

Stress and success: Mental health vs. mental toughness

In the 2021 Summer Olympics, all eyes were on Simone Biles as she led the U.S.…

At the stroke of midnight, the New Year gives a clean slate for long-elusive resolutions

It’s an annual end-of-year exercise in futility for many. But a clean slate awaits at the…

Sen. Fetterman says he thought news about his depression treatment would end his political career

Sen. John Fetterman acknowledges having “dark conversations” about harming himself before he hit “the emergency brake”…

Consulting firm McKinsey and Co. agrees to $78 million settlement with insurers over opioids

Consulting firm McKinsey and Co. has agreed to pay $78 million to settle claims from insurers…

Man freezes to near death after stowing away on plane from Algeria to France

A man was hospitalized with hypothermia Thursday after hiding on an Air Algerie flight from Oran,…

U.S. seizes more illegal e-cigarettes, but new ones are launching

Federal officials are seizing more shipments of unauthorized electronic cigarettes at U.S. ports, but thousands of…

Judge allows lawsuit that challenges Idaho’s broad abortion ban to move forward

An Idaho judge on Friday denied a request by the state’s top legal chief to throw…