By MATTHEW PERRONE, Associated Press Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is vowing to “fix” the federal program for compensating Americans injured by vaccines, opening the door to sweeping changes for a system long targeted … Continued
If the late, great astronomer Carl Sagan were still around, and dabbling in the fantasy football arts, he’d point out there are billions and billions of difficult decisions to be made while crafting faux gridiron teams. Figuring out the top … Continued
By STAN CHOE, Associated Press Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are rising on Wall Street Thursday, even as President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs kicked into effect on dozens of countries. The S&P 500 was 0.5% higher in early … Continued
By SHARON LURYE, Associated Press Education Writer Lesley Mathis knows what her daughter said was wrong. But she never expected the 13-year-old girl would get arrested for it. The teenage girl made an offensive joke while chatting online with her … Continued
By JONEL ALECCIA, Associated Press Health Writer Most Americans get more than half their calories from ultra-processed foods, those super-tasty, energy-dense foods typically full of sugar, salt and unhealthy fats, according to a new federal report. Nutrition research has shown … Continued
By MATT OTT, Associated Press Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose modestly last week, a sign that employers still retaining workers despite economic uncertainty related to U.S. trade policy. Jobless claims for … Continued