By AMANDA SEITZ WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s top health agency will undertake a “massive testing and research effort” to determine the cause of autism, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Thursday. Kennedy, a longtime vaccine … Continued
By Melba Newsome, KFF Health News CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Purple flags, representing the nearly 300 Mecklenburg County residents who died of opioid overdose in 2023, fluttered in the humid breeze last August in recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day on … Continued
By Courtney Frazer, Bankrate.com Teaching kids about money has taken on new complexity in our digital age. While previous generations learned financial basics through piggy banks and cash allowances, today’s parents are turning to technology to help children understand modern … Continued
Each Friday, City Limits rounds up the latest news on housing, land use and homelessness. Catch up on what you might have missed here. City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams announcing the Council’s budget response earlier this month. (John McCarten/NYC Council … Continued
By WILL WEISSERT, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is undergoing his annual physical on Friday, potentially giving the public its first details in years about the health of a man who in January became the oldest in U.S. … Continued
By KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans narrowly got their budget plan over the finish line. Now comes the hard part. The resolution adopted this week was only a first step that allows Republicans to draft legislation that … Continued