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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
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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
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Meet the hospital dogs ‘making a real difference’ by getting sick kids to smile
By Laura Ungar and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
Ashley Yetman
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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Current ARM mortgage rates report for May 22, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent ARM mortgage rates report for May 22, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 25, 2026
Mortgage rates today, May 25, 2026
Personal FinanceMortgage rates today, May 25, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMay 25, 2026
Oil drops as U.S. says deal with Iran and Hormuz reopening is near
EnergyOil drops as U.S. says deal with Iran and Hormuz reopening is near
By Nicholas Lua and BloombergMay 24, 2026
Russia’s economy is much worse than it seems, and ‘elites are increasingly alarmed’ as alternate GDP gauge shows huge contraction
EconomyRussia’s economy is much worse than it seems, and ‘elites are increasingly alarmed’ as alternate GDP gauge shows huge contraction
By Jason MaMay 24, 2026
Alaska’s oil revival sparks a new energy rush Into the Arctic
EnergyAlaska’s oil revival sparks a new energy rush Into the Arctic
By Jennifer A. Dlouhy and BloombergMay 24, 2026
Trump says ‘don’t listen to the losers’ after fellow Republicans warn he’s about to make a disastrous mistake with Iran ceasefire deal
PoliticsTrump 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
InvestingSpaceX 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
PoliticsThe 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
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The 7 Best Cooling Mattresses of 2026 for Hot Sleepers
HealthThe 7 Best Cooling Mattresses of 2026 for Hot Sleepers
By Christina SnyderOctober 30, 2025
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    Health‘We want more babies, to put it nicely’: Trump strikes deal for drugmaker to lower cost of common IVF drug
    By Ali Swenson, Michelle L. Price, Laura Ungar and The Associated PressOctober 16, 2025
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’
C-SuiteThe 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
Longevity science is on the cusp of major breakthroughs thanks to AI, but significant ‘data gaps’ need to be filled, expert says
AILongevity 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
Left: Apple CEO Tim Cook. Right: Ex-PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi.
SuccessThe CEOs of Apple, Airbnb, and PepsiCo agree on one thing: life as a business leader is incredibly lonely
By Emma BurleighOctober 29, 2025
The 4 Best Keto Meal Delivery Services for 2026: Approved by an RD
HealthThe 4 Best Keto Meal Delivery Services for 2026: Approved by an RD
By Christina Snyder and Emily PharesOctober 29, 2025
From Bluestone to backhands: The serial founder betting suburban luxury can make padel America’s next big club sport
SuccessFrom Bluestone to backhands: The serial founder betting suburban luxury can make padel America’s next big club sport
By Alexandra KirkmanOctober 29, 2025
  • Asian athlete drinking health shake after training session
    HealthThe protein craze is heavy metal, literally: bombshell investigation finds unsafe lead amounts in two-thirds of top powders for sale
    By Eva RoytburgOctober 16, 2025
How Bupa’s CEO Iñaki Ereño woke a sleeping giant—and set a 100,000 strong workforce running toward digital health 
C-SuiteHow Bupa’s CEO Iñaki Ereño woke a sleeping giant—and set a 100,000 strong workforce running toward digital health 
By Aslesha Mehta and Alex Wood MortonOctober 29, 2025
Upset, stressed worker
SuccessAs Gen Z faces the white collar freeze in hiring, law and business school applications are soaring
By Jessica CoacciOctober 28, 2025
The Best Healthy Meal Delivery Services of 2026: Delicious and Nutritious
HealthThe Best Healthy Meal Delivery Services of 2026: Delicious and Nutritious
By Christina Snyder and Emily PharesOctober 27, 2025
Senior woman has financial problems. Counting money, monthly pension, don’t have enough money for paying bills.
PoliticsMAGA voters are losing patience with the GOP’s ‘concepts of a plan’ on health care as premiums soar
By Joey Cappelletti, Ali Swenson and The Associated PressOctober 27, 2025
Deaths from air pollution could cost Southeast Asia nearly $600 billion by 2050, says new study
AsiaDeaths from air pollution could cost Southeast Asia nearly $600 billion by 2050, says new study
By Angelica AngOctober 27, 2025
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    Law‘Do I spend $500 on a doctor’s visit or do I buy groceries?’: Meet some of the Americans who could lose health insurance soon if ACA tax credits die
    By Ali Swenson, Kendria LaFleur and The Associated PressOctober 16, 2025
Late July and Nixie founder Nicole Bernard Dawes
SuccessFounder of $100 million company says she quit her day job to rebuild her father’s Cape Cod chip empire—and there ‘wasn’t time’ to worry about nepotism
By Emma BurleighOctober 26, 2025
“The 5 Types of Wealth” author Sahil Bloom
SuccessStanford athlete turned wealth guru had everything he wanted by 30, but realized money doesn’t buy happiness: ‘I had the high-paying job, the title, the house, the car’
By Emma BurleighOctober 24, 2025
Dru Armstrong
CommentaryI’m a CEO who was diagnosed with breast cancer at 43. I felt empowered when I turned to gen AI
By Dru ArmstrongOctober 24, 2025
The 8 Best Meal Delivery Services of 2026: Tested and Approved
HealthThe 8 Best Meal Delivery Services of 2026: Tested and Approved
By Christina SnyderOctober 23, 2025
PartiQlar NMN as best NMN supplement
Health6 Best NAD Supplements of 2026: Expert Reviewed and Tested
By Christina SnyderOctober 23, 2025
Just like humans, AI can get ‘brain rot’ from low-quality text and the effects appear to linger, pre-print study says
AIJust like humans, AI can get ‘brain rot’ from low-quality text and the effects appear to linger, pre-print study says
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 22, 2025
Best Prenatal Vitamins of 2026: Mom and Expert Approved
HealthBest Prenatal Vitamins of 2026: Mom and Expert Approved
By Christina SnyderOctober 22, 2025
Daniel Naroditsky
HealthAn American chess grandmaster is dead at 29, and players are in an uproar about it. Here’s what’s going on
By Dave SmithOctober 22, 2025
Daniel Naroditsky
North America‘I feel like if I start doing well, people assume the worst of intentions’: Chess grandmaster rocked by cheating allegations shortly before untimely death at 29
By Hannah Schoenbaum, Corey Williams and The Associated PressOctober 22, 2025
Paris Hilton
CommentaryParis Hilton: Why I’m not hiding my ADHD from my kids
By Paris HiltonOctober 22, 2025
The 6 Best Postnatal Vitamins of 2026: Tested and Reviewed by Medical Experts
HealthThe 6 Best Postnatal Vitamins of 2026: Tested and Reviewed by Medical Experts
By Christina SnyderOctober 21, 2025
Brené Brown warns American workers are not neurologically wired for this level of rapid change and instability: ‘People are not okay’
SuccessBrené Brown warns American workers are not neurologically wired for this level of rapid change and instability: ‘People are not okay’
By Emma BurleighOctober 21, 2025
Tired desk worker
SuccessDaylight saving time is about to end—and so is your team’s focus. The extra hour of ‘sleep’ actually tanks productivity, energy levels, and motivation
By Jessica CoacciOctober 21, 2025
To lead in AI, start smaller
CommentaryTo lead in AI, start smaller
By Geoff Tuff, Steven Goldbach and Megan BuskeyOctober 21, 2025
Big Bang Theory star had an existential crisis after his big break—despite making $1 million an episode: ‘I was in my early 30s, and I had everything… but you feel empty’
SuccessBig Bang Theory star had an existential crisis after his big break—despite making $1 million an episode: ‘I was in my early 30s, and I had everything… but you feel empty’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 20, 2025
Occupational therapist Mary Tappan (L) helps a patient to a physical therapy session at the Lifelong Medical Marin Adult Day Health Care Center on February 10, 2011 in Novato, California.
EconomyAmerica’s health care system is working out how to function with fewer immigrants and an aging population—it’s not going particularly well
By Eleanor PringleOctober 20, 2025
Menopause
CommentaryWorld Menopause Day: support women, strengthen systems
By Pauline M. MakiOctober 18, 2025
A woman smiling and laughing with a coworker
SuccessThe 3 magic phrases that will instantly make you more likable, according to a body language expert
By Dave SmithOctober 17, 2025
Matthew Owenby
CommentaryJob hugging. Quiet cracking. Rage applying. Are these buzzwords helping — or hurting — the workplace?
By Matthew OwenbyOctober 17, 2025
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