DHS performed unapproved surgeries on migrant detainees: Watchdog

Homeland Security’s deportation agency performed at least two unnecessary sterilizations on immigrant women, the department’s inspector…

Report finds 93 U.S. deaths after cosmetic surgery in Dominican Republic since 2009

U.S. health officials say 93 Americans have died after cosmetic surgery in the Dominican Republic since…

With beds scarce and winter bearing down, a tent camp grows outside NYC’s largest migrant shelter

On any given night, some 3,000 migrants sleep on cots lined up inside huge, heated tents…

New York dancer dies after eating mislabeled cookies that contained peanuts

A New York City woman died after eating a mislabeled cookie containing peanuts, part of a…

Lawmakers press Pentagon watchdog on federal funds to COVID-linked Wuhan lab

Two key lawmakers are pressing for more answers as the Pentagon inspector general prepares to investigate…

Scores of North Carolina sea turtles have died after being stunned by frigid temperatures

Scores of sea turtles stunned by cold temperatures along the North Carolina coast have died, officials…

Study links suicidal thoughts in teens to social withdrawal, bodily pains

Teenagers who are socially withdrawn and complain about worsening aches and pains are much more likely…

Robitussin products recalled due to possibility of contamination

Haleon, the maker of Robitussin cough syrup, voluntarily recalled eight lots of three honey-infused Robitussin products…

Transgender veterans sue to have gender-transition surgery covered by Department of Veteran Affairs

A group of transgender veterans filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to force the Department of Veteran…

GOP Sen. John Barrasso’s wife dies after battling brain cancer

Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso on Thursday announced that his wife, Bobbi, died Wednesday from brain cancer.…

Global study of doping cases involving minors points to Russia, India and China

A 10-year global study of positive doping tests by children and young teenagers showed most sanctions…

Washington state reaches a nearly $150 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson over opioid crisis

The Washington state attorney general announced a $149.5 million settlement Wednesday with drugmaker Johnson & Johnson,…

Florida House passes bill to ban social media accounts for children under 16

Florida children under the age of 16 would be banned from popular social media platforms regardless…