What to know about the first human case of H5N2 bird flu
H5N2, which was confirmed in a man in Mexico who died, is just one of several kinds of avian influenza viruses. It’s deadly for poultry, but does it pose a…
Trump’s DJT stock continues NASDAQ tumble. What’s behind the plummeting price?
Trump Media & Technology Group plunged again Thursday after regulators approved its registration statement, clearing the way for investors to exercise warrants and for the company to issue extra shares,…
Travis Scott arrested for disorderly intoxication and trespassing
Travis Scott has been arrested in Miami following an alleged incident at a marina. The rapper, 33, was booked at the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center in Miami-Dade County at…
A dangerous new animal sedative is making its way into the illegal drug supply
An animal tranquilizer called medetomidine has been linked to a recent rise in overdoses in Illinois, Michigan and Pennsylvania. Another powerful animal tranquilizer has made its way into street drugs,…
India and U.S. vow to boost defense and trade ties in first high-level U.S. visit since PM Narendra Modi’s win
The two countries have grown closer recently as they eye China’s increasing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region with caution. India and the United States on Monday pledged to strengthen defense…
Tropical Storm Alberto makes landfall in Mexico; Texas faces flooding and heavy rain
Heavy rains, coastal flooding and gusty winds were expected along the coasts of Texas and northeastern Mexico as the first named storm of the hurricane season made landfall. he first…
Johnson & Johnson reaches $700 million talc settlement with U.S. states
The settlement resolves charges that Johnson & Johnson misled consumers into believing its talc products, which it sold for more than a century before stopping, were safe. Johnson & Johnson…
Supreme Court rejects challenge to tax on foreign corporate investments
Conservative Justice Samuel Alito declined to recuse himself after a lawyer involved in the case interviewed him for an article published in The Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON — The Supreme…
Microplastics discovered in human penises for the first time
Scientists have found microplastics in human penises for the first time, as concerns over the tiny particles’ proliferation and potential health effects mount. Seven different kinds of microplastics were found…
TikTok faces fresh US pressure over child privacy
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has referred a complaint against TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance over potential violations of children's privacy to the Department of Justice (DOJ).…