November 3, 2024, 5:29am Business
A 15-year-old high school freshman is hospitalized with severe complications of food poisoning after eating McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers three times in the weeks before a deadly E. coli outbreak was detected. Read story
November 2, 2024, 5:58am Health
The recent decline in overdose deaths hides a tremendous disparity by race: Deaths have fallen only among white people while continuing to rise among people of color, according to a new Stateline analysis of federal data. Read story
November 2, 2024, 5:32am Health
These days, half of what was the first nonprofit clinic in the nation to house a birthing center and provide abortions is empty. Read story
November 2, 2024, 5:00am Health
While customers at Adams Family Pharmacy picked up their prescriptions on a hot summer day, some stopped in for coffee, ice cream, homemade cake, or cookies. Read story
November 1, 2024, 10:40am Health
A regional public health department in Idaho is no longer providing COVID-19 vaccines to residents in six counties after a narrow decision by its board. Read story
November 1, 2024, 9:20am Health
Texas hospitals must ask patients starting Friday whether they are in the U.S. legally and track the cost of treating people without legal status following an order by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott that expands the state’s clash with the Biden administration over immigration. Read story
October 31, 2024, 8:20am Health
Most Americans are feeling a lot of emotions heading into Election Day, but excitement is not one of them. Read story
October 31, 2024, 7:30am Business
Federal officials on Wednesday reported more cases of E. coli poisoning among people who ate at McDonald’s, as government investigators seeking the outbreak’s source identified an “onion grower of interest” in Washington state. Read story
October 30, 2024, 8:22am Health
More than 8 million people were diagnosed with tuberculosis last year, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, the highest number recorded since the U.N. health agency began keeping track. Read story
October 28, 2024, 9:43am Business
Tech behemoth OpenAI has touted its artificial intelligence-powered transcription tool Whisper as having near “human level robustness and accuracy.” Read story