National News

Hunter College professor placed on leave amid investigation into her 'abhorrent' Zoom remarks during public school meeting
A view of Hunter College of The City University of New York, April 10, 2017, in New York. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)(NE...
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Rare parade of planets to align in night sky, NASA says
Mount St. Helens National Monument, Washington. (David Mcnew/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Stargazers will soon have an opp...
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Head of World Economic Forum resigns over ties to Epstein
World Economic Forum (WEF) President Borge Brende delivers a speech at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting held in D...
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Columbia University student detained by Homeland Security agents in dorm, school says
Columbia University. (Sergi Reboredo/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- A Columbia University...
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Health News

Nearly 6 in 10 women could have at least one cardiovascular disease risk factor by 2050, AHA warns
Red Carpet logos and atmosphere at The American Heart Association's Red Dress Collection 2024 at Jazz at Lincoln Center ...
Feb 25, 2026

Surgeon general nominee Casey Means indicates support of vaccines, but stops short of recommending certain shots during Senate hearing
Dr. Casey Means, nominee for the medical director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service and U.S. surgeon gen...
Feb 25, 2026

US child, teen obesity rates reach record high while adult trends appear to slow, CDC report finds
Person on scale (bymuratdeniz/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- U.S. childhood and teen obesity rates have reached record-highs...
Feb 25, 2026

US nears 1,000 measles cases with infections confirmed in 26 states: CDC
A sign outside a mobile clinic offering measles and flu vaccinations on February 6, 2026 in Spartanburg, South Carolina....
Feb 20, 2026










