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Today: March 22, 2026
Today: March 22, 2026

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Bill Gates, PAHO consider ways to bring weight-loss drugs to lower-income countries 

(Corrects paragraphs 1, 2 and 4 to show the Gates Foundation has not begun work on broad weight-loss drug access; clarifies Bill Gates' quote in paragraph 4 to show he was speaking more generally on

Bill Gates, PAHO consider ways to bring weight-loss drugs to lower-income countries 
Health|Political

Biden is receiving radiation and hormone therapy to treat his prostate cancer

Former President Joe Biden's treatment for an aggressive form of prostate cancer has entered a new phase

Biden is receiving radiation and hormone therapy to treat his prostate cancer
Health|Political

Former US President Biden undergoing radiation therapy for cancer, spokesperson says

Former U.S. President Joe Biden is receiving radiation therapy for his prostate cancer diagnosed in May, a spokesperson for him said on Saturday. 

Former US President Biden undergoing radiation therapy for cancer, spokesperson says
Health|Political|Science

Biden starts radiation therapy for aggressive form of prostate cancer

Biden starts radiation therapy for aggressive form of prostate cancer

Biden starts radiation therapy for aggressive form of prostate cancer
Europe|Health|Political|World

Melania Trump says she has an ‘open channel’ to Putin on Ukrainian children, and some have been reunited with family

Melania Trump says she has an ‘open channel’ to Putin on Ukrainian children, and some have been reunited with family

Melania Trump says she has an ‘open channel’ to Putin on Ukrainian children, and some have been reunited with family
Americas|Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Political|World

Chicago ICE crackdown's first casualty, a father of two, had built a quiet life in the US

When Silverio Villegas Gonzalez was 12 minutes late for his shift at Tom & Jerry's Gyros, a diner on Chicago's northwest side, his

Chicago ICE crackdown's first casualty, a father of two, had built a quiet life in the US
Health|Political|World

Trump remains in 'exceptional health,' doctor says

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Trump remains in 'exceptional health,' doctor says
Economy|Education|Health|Political|World

Morocco's king urges speedy reforms to boost jobs, rural development

King Mohammed VI of Morocco on Friday called for accelerating reforms to create jobs for young people, improve public services, and reduce regional inequalities by giving greater

Morocco's king urges speedy reforms to boost jobs, rural development
Business|Health|World

Thousands of Palestinians are returning home to northern Gaza, finding destruction and heartbreak

Thousands of Palestinians are returning home to northern Gaza, finding destruction and heartbreak

Thousands of Palestinians are returning home to northern Gaza, finding destruction and heartbreak
Health|Political|Science|US|World

Trump received Covid vaccine and flu shot during second physical of the year

Trump received Covid vaccine and flu shot during second physical of the year

Trump received Covid vaccine and flu shot during second physical of the year
Health|US|World

President Donald Trump is in 'exceptional health,' his doctor says, after visit to Walter Reed

President Donald Trump is in "exceptional health," according to his physician, who evaluated him Friday

President Donald Trump is in 'exceptional health,' his doctor says, after visit to Walter Reed
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Trump, 79, has "cardiac age" of 65-year-old, doctor says

Donald Trump was found to be in "exceptional health" in a medical evaluation, the U.S. president's doctor said in a memo

Trump, 79, has "cardiac age" of 65-year-old, doctor says
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The Latest: Budget office says ‘substantial’ firings of federal workers have started

The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown continues

The Latest: Budget office says ‘substantial’ firings of federal workers have started
Crime|Health

The women of an Oregon suburb have said for years their family doctor abused them. Now he’s facing criminal charges

The women of an Oregon suburb have said for years their family doctor abused them. Now he’s facing criminal charges

The women of an Oregon suburb have said for years their family doctor abused them. Now he’s facing criminal charges
Business|Economy|Health|Political

Trump announces deal with AstraZeneca aimed at lowering drug prices

Trump announces deal with AstraZeneca aimed at lowering drug prices

Trump announces deal with AstraZeneca aimed at lowering drug prices
Economy|Education|Health|Political

WIC food program receives $300M to keep running during government shutdown

The Trump administration has provided a $300 million infusion to a food aid program for low-income mothers and children, easing concerns about funding during the government shutdown

WIC food program receives $300M to keep running during government shutdown
Business|Environment|Health|Science|World

Indian cough syrups linked to child deaths not shipped to US, FDA says

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration confirmed on Friday that toxic cough syrups linked to children's deaths in India had not been shipped to the United States.

Indian cough syrups linked to child deaths not shipped to US, FDA says
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AstraZeneca agrees to lower drug prices for Medicaid under Trump administration deal

AstraZeneca has agreed to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid under a deal with the Trump administration

AstraZeneca agrees to lower drug prices for Medicaid under Trump administration deal
Crime|Economy|Health|World

Hunger rising in Haiti, with nearly 6 million at risk by 2026

Haiti's food insecurity is expected to deepen by mid-2026, with around 6 million people projected to face critical hunger levels amid gang violence and economic collapse, the

Hunger rising in Haiti, with nearly 6 million at risk by 2026
Business|Health|Political|US

Trump, AstraZeneca announce US drug pricing deal at White House

President Donald Trump unveiled a deal with UK-based drugmaker AstraZeneca on Friday under which the company will sell some medicines at a

Trump, AstraZeneca announce US drug pricing deal at White House
Business|Education|Health|World

She was a CNN Hero 10 years ago. See how she and her organization have transformed thousands of lives in Nepal

In the decade since being named the 2015 CNN Hero of the Year, Maggie Doyne and her BlinkNow Foundation have vastly expanded their life-saving programs providing a home, medical care, food, education, and other support for vulnerable children in Nepal – and their broader community.

She was a CNN Hero 10 years ago. See how she and her organization have transformed thousands of lives in Nepal
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Shelter KC leader spends 24 hours on a bench to raise awareness about homelessness

Shelter KC leader spends 24 hours on a bench to raise awareness about homelessness

Shelter KC leader spends 24 hours on a bench to raise awareness about homelessness
Health|Lifestyle

Goshen mom battling kidney disease gets life-changing gift from best friend

Goshen mom battling kidney disease gets life-changing gift from best friend

Goshen mom battling kidney disease gets life-changing gift from best friend
Business|Health|Science

Novo Nordisk shuts cell therapy unit amid restructuring

Novo Nordisk has decided to discontinue its cell therapy research and development efforts, a spokesperson for the Danish drugmaker told Reuters on Friday.

Novo Nordisk shuts cell therapy unit amid restructuring
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political

Federal judge rules Trump administration cannot put conditions on domestic violence grants

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration cannot put conditions on grants that fund efforts to combat domestic violence or provide access to abortion resources

Federal judge rules Trump administration cannot put conditions on domestic violence grants
Health|Science|Technology|World

Your phone rings, and it's a number from Sweden. Do you answer? A Nobel Prize winner didn't

This year’s Nobel Prize science winners got the good news from early morning phone calls and door knocks

Your phone rings, and it's a number from Sweden. Do you answer? A Nobel Prize winner didn't
Health|Lifestyle|Science|World

How’s your mental health? Get real by asking yourself these questions

How’s your mental health? Get real by asking yourself these questions

How’s your mental health? Get real by asking yourself these questions
Business|Education|Health|Political|World

Pentagon orders ‘white glove’ treatment for those returning to military service after Covid-19 vaccine refusal

Pentagon orders ‘white glove’ treatment for those returning to military service after Covid-19 vaccine refusal

Pentagon orders ‘white glove’ treatment for those returning to military service after Covid-19 vaccine refusal
Health|World

UNICEF urges full flow of aid into Gaza, warns child deaths could spike

The U.N. children's charity UNICEF called on Friday for all crossings for food aid into war-shattered Gaza to be opened, saying children in the

UNICEF urges full flow of aid into Gaza, warns child deaths could spike
Business|Economy|Health|Science|Technology

Johnson & Johnson in talks to acquire Protagonist Therapeutics, source says

Johnson & Johnson is in discussions to buy Protagonist Therapeutics, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters. Shares of Protagonist surged more than 30% in afternoon trading.

Johnson & Johnson in talks to acquire Protagonist Therapeutics, source says
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Technology|World

Prince Harry and Meghan invite families to join their push against predatory social media practices

Prince Harry and Meghan are urging parents to stand against wealthy social media companies that they said prey upon children with algorithms designed to exploit personal data

Prince Harry and Meghan invite families to join their push against predatory social media practices
Business|Economy|Health

Next medicine deal after Pfizer? Analysts, shares point to AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly

Wall Street is looking to U.S. drugmaker Eli Lilly and Anglo-Swedish rival AstraZeneca as the potential next in line after Pfizer struck a deal with

Next medicine deal after Pfizer? Analysts, shares point to AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly
Education|Health|Science|Technology

Future doctors in the making: Teens serve their neighborhoods with Health Tech Academy

Future doctors in the making: Teens serve their neighborhoods with Health Tech Academy

Future doctors in the making: Teens serve their neighborhoods with Health Tech Academy
Arts|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Travel|World

Community art project honors victims of Lewiston mass shootings

Community art project honors victims of Lewiston mass shootings

Community art project honors victims of Lewiston mass shootings
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle

'He shot in the air': Witnesses wish police did more to de-escalate barricade before fatal shooting

'He shot in the air': Witnesses wish police did more to de-escalate barricade before fatal shooting

'He shot in the air': Witnesses wish police did more to de-escalate barricade before fatal shooting
Crime|Education|Health|Political|US|World

Foster parents lose license after refusing to sign gender affirming policy

Foster parents lose license after refusing to sign gender affirming policy

Foster parents lose license after refusing to sign gender affirming policy
Health|Science

Measles outbreaks across the US continue to add to record case count

Measles outbreaks across the US continue to add to record case count

Measles outbreaks across the US continue to add to record case count
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|World

Gazans' joy tempered by shock as they eye remnants of homes after ceasefire

As thousands of Gazans began picking through the ruins of their shattered homes on Friday after a ceasefire deal, the excitement of return was quickly

Gazans' joy tempered by shock as they eye remnants of homes after ceasefire
Entertainment|Health|Political|Sports

Mike Greenwell, longtime Red Sox outfielder who finished second in 1988 MVP voting, dies at 62

Mike Greenwell, an outfielder who played 12 seasons with the Boston Red Sox and finished second in the 1988 American League MVP voting, has died

Mike Greenwell, longtime Red Sox outfielder who finished second in 1988 MVP voting, dies at 62
Health|Political|World

Cindy McCain suffers a mild stroke and will take leave from World Food Program while recovering

Cindy McCain has suffered a mild stroke this week and is said to be recovering well

Cindy McCain suffers a mild stroke and will take leave from World Food Program while recovering
Economy|Environment|Health|World

See how two years of war, loss and heartbreak has changed these Palestinians in Gaza

See how two years of war, loss and heartbreak has changed these Palestinians in Gaza

See how two years of war, loss and heartbreak has changed these Palestinians in Gaza
Business|Health|Science|Technology

Bristol Myers buys Orbital Therapeutics for $1.5 billion in cell therapy push

Drugmaker Bristol Myers Squibb said on Friday it will acquire privately held cell therapy developer Orbital Therapeutics for $1.5 billion in cash, aiming to diversify

Bristol Myers buys Orbital Therapeutics for $1.5 billion in cell therapy push
Entertainment|Health|Sports

Jonathan Toews returns to NHL with hometown Jets after being out 2 seasons with long COVID

The spotlight was on Jonathan Toews when the Winnipeg Jets skated onto the ice for their opener against Dallas

Jonathan Toews returns to NHL with hometown Jets after being out 2 seasons with long COVID
Health|Lifestyle|Science

Flu season has arrived – and so have updated flu vaccines

Despite some confusion around changing vaccine guidelines, the CDC still recommends an annual flu shot for everyone 6 months and older.

Flu season has arrived – and so have updated flu vaccines
Environment|Health|Science

How pollution and the microbiome interact with Tregs, the immune system regulators whose discovery was honored with the Nobel Prize

Researchers are gaining insights into how external factors like air pollutants, diet and medications, and even microbes in the gut interact with regulatory T cells, for better or for worse.

How pollution and the microbiome interact with Tregs, the immune system regulators whose discovery was honored with the Nobel Prize
Education|Health|Science

Friendships aren’t just about keeping score – new psychology research looks at why we help our friends when they need it

Friendship isn’t a tit-for-tat balance sheet, but that’s how researchers have traditionally defined it. New studies are refining the model to be less about transactions and truer to real life.

Friendships aren’t just about keeping score – new psychology research looks at why we help our friends when they need it
Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Our engineering team is making versatile, tiny sensors from the Nobel-winning ‘metal-organic frameworks’

By trapping different molecules, metal-organic frameworks could make for efficient breath sensors that predict lung disease, cancer or diabetes.

Our engineering team is making versatile, tiny sensors from the Nobel-winning ‘metal-organic frameworks’