RFK Jr. says MMR vaccine ‘most effective’ way to stop spread of measles after Texas child’s death
Kennedy, who has a history of vaccine skepticism, made the remarks after visiting the family of an unvaccinated 8-year-old girl who died from the disease.
Will new Mega Million odds make you a jackpot winner? Don’t get your hopes up
Lottery players are going to have a shot at more billion-dollar jackpots and slightly better odds under new Mega Millions rules that go into effect with Tuesday’s ...
Trump digs in his heels as global markets keep dropping over tariffs
President Donald Trump remained defiant on Monday as global markets continued plunging after his tariff announcement last week. He said other countries had been “taking advantage ...
In conservative Alabama, Republicans are cheering for Trump – with some quiet concerns and caveats
On a day when stock markets around the world dropped precipitously, Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl led a celebration of the president whose global tariffs ...
Hearing on landmark $2.8 billion NCAA settlement could lock in seismic changes for college sports
Hours before college basketball crowns its next champion, the future of college sports will be hanging in the balance in a California courtroom. U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken’s ...
Rescue efforts from Myanmar’s deadly earthquake wind down as death toll exceeds 3,500
Long-shot efforts to find survivors from Myanmar’s devastating March 28 earthquake were winding down Monday, as rescue efforts were supplanted by increasing relief and recovery ...
As markets implode, US trading partners puzzle over whether there’s room for negotiations
The impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’sblast of tariff hikes was reverberating across world markets Monday as America’s trading partners puzzled over whether there is room for ...
George M. Johnson’s ‘All Boys Aren’t Blue’ tops 2024 list of most ‘challenged’ US library books
Removing books from library shelves is no longer just a story of objections from a local community or an individual parent, the American Library Association says. In its new State ...
Alex Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record brings joy to hockey and beyond sports
Alex Ovechkin could not contain his happiness moments after scoring his 895th goal to break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record and ...
Great starting pitching stretches not enough for the White Sox and Reds early this season
The Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox both got brilliant stretches from their starting rotations — and largely wasted them. Chicago’s starters did not allow an earned run through the ...
Jay North, TV’s Dennis the Menace, dies at 73
North was 6 when he was cast as the smiling troublemaker in the CBS sitcom adaptation of Hank Ketcham’s popular comic strip that took place in an idyllic American suburb.
China accuses US of unilateralism, protectionism and economic bullying with tariffs
China on Monday accused the U.S. of unilateralism, protectionism and economic bullying with tariffs, while calling on representatives of American companies including Tesla, to “take ...