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The quiet $8 billion crisis: long COVID costs keep rising as Washington looks away

NIH grants canceled, the federal office shuttered, clinics closing — the government is turning its eyes elsewhere as 44 million suffer.

By Bruce Y. Lee, Hannah Dimmick and The ConversationMay 24, 2026

mental

500,000 people were locked in state psychiatric hospitals. Their descendants can’t find out why

By Mike Stobbe, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressMay 24, 2026

Someone leafs through titles stacked in a library

AI hallucinations are infiltrating expert work—and entering the permanent body of knowledge

By Tristan BoveMay 24, 2026

The health benefits of saunas: backed by research and experts

The health benefits of saunas: backed by research and experts

By Katie MooreMay 22, 2026

Meet the hospital dogs ‘making a real difference’ by getting sick kids to smile

By Laura Ungar and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026

Everyone is blaming AI for the death of ‘craft.’ Take a good look in the mirror

By Ashley YetmanMay 23, 2026

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Trump says ‘don’t listen to the losers’ after fellow Republicans warn he’s about to make a disastrous mistake with Iran ceasefire deal

Politics Trump says ‘don’t listen to the losers’ after fellow Republicans warn he’s about to make a disastrous mistake with Iran ceasefire deal

By Darlene Superville, Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMay 24, 2026

SpaceX stock is about to join this growing constellation of public companies building a space-based economy

Investing SpaceX stock is about to join this growing constellation of public companies building a space-based economy

By Jason MaMay 24, 2026

The more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they’re a ruse for another attack, expert says

Politics The more generous U.S. ceasefire terms are, the more suspicious Iran becomes they’re a ruse for another attack, expert says

By Jason MaMay 24, 2026

Energy Nonprofit fraud isn’t surging. Enforcement is

By Sarah Webber and The ConversationMay 24, 2026

Personal Finance From Hobbes to the 14th amendment: the ancient and modern cases against Trump’s $1.8 billion fund

By Austin Sarat and The ConversationMay 24, 2026

mark

Travel & Leisure The travel industry has been taking body blows. Here comes an airport ‘sanctuary city’ crackdown

By Josh Funk, Rio Yamat and The Associated PressMay 24, 2026

coal

Asia 82 dead in China’s worst coal mine disaster in years — regulators flagged the risk 2 years ago

By The Associated PressMay 24, 2026

Real Estate ‘We want neighbors, not tourists.’ Madrid’s renters march with message for the boom economy

By Alicia Leon and The Associated PressMay 24, 2026

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James Watson

Success James Watson, who co-discovered the DNA double helix when he was 24 years old, dies at 97

By Malcolm Ritter and The Associated PressNovember 9, 2025

Health The 7 Best Cooling Mattresses of 2026 for Hot Sleepers
By Christina SnyderOctober 30, 2025

Office romance

Commentary Power, love and paychecks: 30 years of data from Finland reveals the dangers of dating your boss

By Emily NixNovember 9, 2025

food

Law SNAP states’ rights: Some people can buy groceries with federal funding and others are still waiting

By David A. Lieb and The Associated PressNovember 8, 2025

Hezly Rivera

Success U.S. Olympic gold medalist Hezly Rivera shares her secret to switching her mindset to calm mode before performing

By Jessica CoacciNovember 8, 2025

Trump asks Justice Department to probe meatpackers on prices

Economy Trump asks Justice Department to probe meatpackers on prices

By Josh Wingrove, Ilena Peng and BloombergNovember 7, 2025

Lab workers

North America The last monkey on the loose among several that escaped after a Mississippi highway crash has been found and captured

By The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025

C-Suite The key to work-life balance is loving what you do, says the CEO of $140 million fitness brand: ‘For me, work is not a punishment’
By Ashley LutzOctober 30, 2025

President Trump

Health ‘Do you take any of this stuff, Howard?’ Trump roasts his cabinet about their weight while announcing blockbuster Medicare Ozempic deal

By The Associated Press, Tom Murphy, Aamer Madhani and Jonel AlecciaNovember 7, 2025

Peloton recalls nearly 878,000 exercise bikes after several seat posts break

Health Peloton recalls nearly 878,000 exercise bikes after several seat posts break

By The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025

Denmark

Europe Denmark to ban social media for anyone under 15 years old

By Jamey Keaten and The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025

Best Mattresses for Heavier People in 2026

Health Best Mattresses for Heavier People in 2026

By Christina SnyderNovember 7, 2025

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on May 08, 2025 in Washington, DC. Altman and tech leaders from Microsoft, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and CoreWeave testified about the global artificial intelligence race and how the United States can remain competitive.

AI He was 17 and asked ChatGPT for help. It allegedly told him how to die instead

By Barbara Ortutay and The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025

AI Longevity science is on the cusp of major breakthroughs thanks to AI, but significant ‘data gaps’ need to be filled, expert says
By Alexei OreskovicOctober 30, 2025

Coal

Health ‘They ain’t worried about the miners or people in West Virginia or coal miners anywhere’: Black lung sufferers despair over DC’s distance

By Margie Mason and The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025

Farmers' Almanac editor Sondra Duncan and publisher Peter Geiger pose in a corn field with the 2012 edition of the almanac, Aug. 24, 2011, in Auburn, Maine.

North America Farmers’ Almanac to fold after 208 years of publication, citing ‘chaotic media environment’

By The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025

malaria no more

Commentary Malaria isn’t just a health crisis — it’s an economic imperative

By Martin Edlund and Florizelle LiserNovember 7, 2025

The Best Mattresses for Side Sleepers of 2026: Sleep Tester and Expert Approved

Health The Best Mattresses for Side Sleepers of 2026: Sleep Tester and Expert Approved

By Christina SnyderNovember 6, 2025

Donald Trump

Health Trump punches new $35 billion hole in national debt with deal for Medicare to cover your Ozempic

By Nick LichtenbergNovember 6, 2025

Young adults out riding bikes.

Health The ‘bike bus’ movement has taken over one New Jersey town, with hundreds biking to school each day: ‘People naturally gravitate to something that’s super joyful’

By Tassanee Vejpongsa and The Associated PressNovember 6, 2025

Jonathan Haidt

Health Gen Z’s brains are ‘growing around their phones’ the way a tree warps around a tombstone, ‘Anxious Generation’ author warns

By Nick LichtenbergNovember 6, 2025

Justin Miller

Health Small business owners despair over their employees facing a $5,000 health insurance hike due to Republican ACA policies: ‘tough pill to swallow’

By Amanda Seitz and KFF Health NewsNovember 5, 2025

Worker and boss upset

Success Millennial CEO reveals ‘the most honest’ time-off request from his Gen Z employee: ‘I just had a breakup… I need a short break’

By Jessica CoacciNovember 5, 2025

Maya Hawke poses on the red carpet for the Inside Out 2 premiere

Health Gen Z actor Maya Hawke says, ‘Anxiety might be the defining emotion of our time’

By Dave SmithNovember 5, 2025

Reese Witherspoon

Success Reese Witherspoon candidly attributes her $400 million Hollywood success to anxiety—she says she pushed herself to ‘extreme levels to show up in a perfect way’

By Jessica CoacciNovember 4, 2025

6-7

Health Dictionary.com risks Gen Z mockery by crowning ‘6-7’ as word of the year

By John Seewer and The Associated PressNovember 4, 2025

Tylenol

Health Tylenol to join Kleenex, Huggies and Listerine in $48.7 billion takeover deal between Kimberly-Clark and Kenvue

By Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressNovember 4, 2025

Success This founder went from designing Happy Meal toys to making prosthetic skulls for a living—and her company now rakes in $20 million a year

By Emma BurleighNovember 2, 2025

The 7 Best Hybrid Mattresses of 2025: Expert Reviewed and Approved

Health The 7 Best Hybrid Mattresses of 2025: Expert Reviewed and Approved

By Christina SnyderOctober 31, 2025

Adult obesity rate fell from record high—and big pharma is reaping the benefits from mainstream sales of weight-loss drugs like Zepound and Mounjaro

Health Adult obesity rate fell from record high—and big pharma is reaping the benefits from mainstream sales of weight-loss drugs like Zepound and Mounjaro

By Matty Merritt and Morning BrewOctober 31, 2025

Joey Gonzalez, the executive chairman and “cofounder” of Barry's

Success Barry’s chairman unwinds at his own gym—but even he admits balance is elusive: ‘Many days I have to wake up and choose who I’m going to disappoint’

By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 31, 2025

Billie Eilish

Success Billie Eilish calls on billionaires to give away their wealth—with Mark Zuckerberg in the room: ‘If you’re a billionaire, why are you a billionaire?’

By Jessica CoacciOctober 31, 2025

Harvard professor calls out ‘lie’ of needing 8 hours of sleep a night, says it’s Industrial Era ‘nonsense’

Health Harvard professor calls out ‘lie’ of needing 8 hours of sleep a night, says it’s Industrial Era ‘nonsense’

By Ashley LutzOctober 30, 2025

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