10+ hour, 45+ min ago   (1113+ words) Just a month into her tenure, CDC director Erica Schwartz is missing in action. The country is heading into respiratory virus season, and public guidance on COVID-19, flu and RSV vaccines has been muddled, at best. The worst measles epidemic…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1689+ words) The U.S. Supreme Court again rejected a push to use Missouri congressional maps backed by President Donald Trump on Thursday, a loss for Republicans trying to maintain control of the House in the fast-approaching midterm elections. Also, Trump has pledged to…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (578+ words) President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his wife Olena Zelenska arrive in Calgary, Alberta, on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was in Canada on Thursday for talks with Prime Minister Mark Carney,…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (822+ words) Trust in government information has also become more partisan since Trump’s first term, the survey found. “It’s pretty hard to trust anything that’s being communicated,” said Shannon Ingram, 46, a Democrat who lives in Maryland, pointing to shifting health recommendations as…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (592+ words) Workers install a tunnel‑boring machine at a factory in Jinhu county in eastern China's Jiangsu province on Aug. 25, 2026. (Chinatopix via AP) The data was broadly in line with what economists had expected and comes just ahead of a planned…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (386+ words) It was the latest action by the U.S. against boats and vessels in Latin America that it said were involved in drug trafficking. The joint task force intercepted a floating refueling station that supported illicit drug trafficking operations at sea in…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (774+ words) The yes-or-no referendum question is simple enough for the 265,000 or so eligible voters: Should Iceland resume accession negotiations with the European Union? A yes vote would trigger negotiations with the EU’s executive branch, the European Commission, covering 35 areas, from the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (429+ words) FILE - Hennepin County attorney Mary Moriarty holds up a document containing charges against ICE agent Christian Castro during a news conference at the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis, on Monday, May 18, 2026. (Renée Jones Schneider/Minnesota Star Tribune via AP,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (235+ words) (The Hill) — President Donald Trump announced Friday that the U.S. will pause higher tariffs on ground beef imports for 90 days to lower the cost of the meat for consumers. Trump, in a post on Truth Social, said the U.S. will…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (250+ words) The 20 deportees arrived at Roberts International Airport outside Monrovia. Deportees will include African nationals as well as nationals from North America, South America and the Caribbean, according to Liberian Information Minister Jerolinmek Piah. Liberian Justice Minister Natu Oswald Tweh has…...