Here are 4 forces that drove a tough week for stocks
It was a tough week for stocks as investors navigated everything from rising tensions in the Middle East to key…
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With High Hopes for New HIV Prevention Pill, Merck Takes Steps to Ensure Access
Pharmaceutical company Merck said on Friday it would license seven generic drug makers to produce a low-cost version of a…
Journalists assess the risks of tick bites, wildfire smoke and rising health costs
KFF Health News Senior Correspondent Julie Appleby analyzed the affordability of Affordable Care Act health insurance plans in Connecticut Public's…
Forest fires increase in Europe as Spain and France battle large fires
Forest fires destroyed 2.2 million hectares of land in the WHO European Region in 2025, up from 1.4 million hectares…
CDC says outbreak is in nine states
A customer buys cilantro at a Walmart Supercenter on July 23, 2026 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | fake images…
1.6 million egg cartons recalled due to Salmonella risk
According to the federal Food and Drug Administration, nearly 100 people have been sickened by salmonella since November amid a…
New guideline offers hope for reducing global cost of dementia
More than 57 million people around the world live with dementia, and almost 10 million new cases are diagnosed each…
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Ebola outbreak continues to expand, WHO sees signs of stabilization
Key points The fastest growing Ebola outbreak ever recorded. There is no approved vaccine or treatment. Violent instability that makes…
Seriously ill prisoners granted early release are trapped behind bars
ʻIAEA, Hawai'i — Christian Alameda used a cane to get out of bed in his cell at Halawa Correctional Facility…
Breaking the silence: Zimbabwe youth leader calls for urgent investment in mental health
The tragedy exposed a stark reality: many young people facing mental health problems had nowhere to turn for support. “I…