Health
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Cal Poly Humboldt's Janikowski, Reedley College's Pink receive CalHOPE Courage Award
Megan Janikowski of the Cal Poly Humboldt soccer team and Jamel Pink of the Reedley College football team have earned the CalHOPE Courage Award for...
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Kamala Harris says Biden's age is a mere 'political argument'
Vice President Kamala Harris defended President Biden's age Wednesday by saying she would "of course" tell the public if something was wrong with...
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New York punished 2,000 prisoners over false positive drug tests, report finds
New York's prison system unfairly punished more than 2,000 prisoners after tests of suspected contraband substances falsely tested positive for...
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Wallace hit by depression following best friend Blaney's NASCAR championship
Ryan Blaney wasn't surprised that Bubba Wallace skipped out on the Phoenix Raceway championship after-party, but was made aware of Wallace's social...
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CDC director: Sources in China say new outbreaks are from known pathogens
The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there is evidence the uptick in respiratory disease in China is being fueled by...
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Anthony Fauci to testify before Congress on COVID-19 origins, U.S. pandemic response
Anthony Fauci, former chief White House medical adviser, is expected to testify before Congress early next year as part of Republicans' yearslong...
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Pope says he has acute bronchitis, doctors recommended against travel to avoid change in temperature
Pope Francis said on Thursday that he is suffering from acute, infectious bronchitis and that doctors recommended he cancel his planned visit to...
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Elton John addresses Britain's Parliament, urging lawmakers to do more to fight HIV/AIDS
Elton John has urged British lawmakers to do more to fight HIV and AIDS, saying the U.K. can be the first country in the world "to defeat this...
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Residents in St. Croix sue government over water contaminated with lead and copper
A group of residents have sued a public utility company in the U.S. Virgin Islands after authorities there reported finding high levels of lead and...
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Poland's new parliament brings back state financing for in vitro fertilization
Poland's new parliament on Wednesday reinstated government funding for in vitro fertilization, previously banned by the conservative party which...
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Prosecutors say paramedics ignored Elijah McClain's distress after stop and killed him with overdose
A Colorado prosecutor said Wednesday that two paramedics "did nothing" to help an ailing Elijah McClain as he lay on the ground and instead...
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Life expectancy rising slowly from COVID-19; suicides hit new high: CDC reports
U.S. life expectancy increased by 1.1 years last year while suicides rose to a record high, according to provisional federal data.