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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

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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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Oil drops as U.S. says deal with Iran and Hormuz reopening is near

Energy Oil 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

Economy Russia’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

Energy Alaska’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

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

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Health anxiety is becoming more common. The cost is mounting

Lifestyle Health anxiety is becoming more common. The cost is mounting

By Ani FreedmanMay 9, 2025

Success Healthcare jobs are practically recession-proof, says Indeed—here’s how to get in and make over $100K
By Emma BurleighApril 30, 2025

Karsten Munk Knudsen, chief financial officer of Novo Nordisk A/S, at the company's headquarters in Bagsvaerd, Denmark, on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024.

Health Currency hedging and new U.S. factories: Novo Nordisk CFO thinks Wegovy maker can outmaneuver global trade wars

By Ryan HoggMay 9, 2025

Can sunscreen give you cancer? What experts want you to know

Lifestyle Can sunscreen give you cancer? What experts want you to know

By Ani FreedmanMay 8, 2025

Fidji Simo sits on stage

Success Instacart boss Fidji Simo was the first member of her family to graduate from high school. Sam Altman just carved out a brand-new ‘CEO’ role for her at OpenAI

By Dave SmithMay 8, 2025

Magazine Bill Gates’ $200 billion moonshot: Inside the biggest bet on humanity a philanthropist has ever made

By Geoff ColvinMay 8, 2025

The Gates Foundation will end in 2045. What will the world look like without it?

Magazine The Gates Foundation will end in 2045. What will the world look like without it?

By Alexa MikhailMay 8, 2025

Politics Viagra and Mounjaro panic-buying could be behind a 200% export surge from Ireland to the U.S.
By Ryan HoggApril 30, 2025

Bill Gates’ warning to Donald Trump: ‘Kids will die’

Health Bill Gates’ warning to Donald Trump: ‘Kids will die’

By Alexa MikhailMay 8, 2025

Melinda French Gates

Features Exclusive: Melinda French Gates reflects on the Gates Foundation’s greatest achievements—and what she’s focusing on next

By Alexa MikhailMay 8, 2025

The Gates Foundation reckons with the end of the globalism era

Health The Gates Foundation reckons with the end of the globalism era

By Alexa MikhailMay 8, 2025

How the Gates Foundation is solving a tragic mystery: Why do children and mothers die prematurely?

Health How the Gates Foundation is solving a tragic mystery: Why do children and mothers die prematurely?

By Alexa MikhailMay 8, 2025

woman eating junk food

Lifestyle How much ultraprocessed food is too much? The exact amount that raises your risk of heart disease and cancer

By Beth GreenfieldMay 8, 2025

Mind The dangers of AI companions: Experts issue unprecedented warning for teens as most parents are in the dark about their habits
By Beth GreenfieldApril 30, 2025

Trump replaces his original surgeon general pick with a wellness influencer close to RFK Jr.

Politics Trump replaces his original surgeon general pick with a wellness influencer close to RFK Jr.

By Seung Min Kim, Matthew Perrone and The Associated PressMay 8, 2025

Men are more likely to get sick and less likely to seek care for 3 common diseases, study finds

Lifestyle Men are more likely to get sick and less likely to seek care for 3 common diseases, study finds

By Ani FreedmanMay 7, 2025

Inside the Lyft CEO’s plan to capitalize on the boomer economy with 4 main features

Health Inside the Lyft CEO’s plan to capitalize on the boomer economy with 4 main features

By Alexa MikhailMay 6, 2025

Women are now drinking alcohol just as much as men—with even more detrimental health effects

Health Women are now drinking alcohol just as much as men—with even more detrimental health effects

By Ani FreedmanMay 6, 2025

Kleiner Perkins leads $130M round in Coinbase founder’s antiaging startup, NewLimit

Finance Kleiner Perkins leads $130M round in Coinbase founder’s antiaging startup, NewLimit

By Jeff John RobertsMay 6, 2025

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Health 2 major lifestyle changes can drastically reduce your microplastics exposure

By Ani FreedmanMay 6, 2025

Doctor looking at a screen as a patient gets ready for CT scan

Success Medical researchers baffled by Trump administration’s stop work order for clinical trial system: ‘A giant step backwards’

By Beth GreenfieldMay 5, 2025

Michelle Obama speaking into a microphone and wearing an orange jacket

Success Michelle Obama on a common parenting mistake that keeps kids from learning

By Beth GreenfieldMay 5, 2025

Why the world’s best hope for health-care innovation is not America, but India

Commentary Why the world’s best hope for health-care innovation is not America, but India

By Vivek WadhwaMay 5, 2025

Why you should be walking after every meal, according to science

Health Why you should be walking after every meal, according to science

By Ani FreedmanMay 5, 2025

Virginia, Washington and Georgia want judges to force dangerous drivers to install car devices that stop them from speeding

Health Virginia, Washington and Georgia want judges to force dangerous drivers to install car devices that stop them from speeding

By Jeff McMurray and The Associated PressMay 5, 2025

Indonesia is the country where people flourish the most, according to a new global study. Here’s one major reason why

Health Indonesia is the country where people flourish the most, according to a new global study. Here’s one major reason why

By Alexa MikhailMay 2, 2025

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Success This is the number of babies each woman needs to have to avoid human extinction—and the U.S. is nowhere close

By Beth GreenfieldMay 2, 2025

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Health ‘Flood’ of illicit vapes from China are now dominating the e-vape market, warns Altria

By Eleanor PringleMay 2, 2025

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Health Your heart has its own age—and knowing it can be the key to cardio health, study finds

By Beth GreenfieldMay 1, 2025

This is the best nut to eat if you want to lower your colorectal cancer risk, study finds

Health This is the best nut to eat if you want to lower your colorectal cancer risk, study finds

By Ani FreedmanMay 1, 2025

CVS strikes a deal to offer Wegovy at a discount

Health CVS strikes a deal to offer Wegovy at a discount

By Chris MorrisMay 1, 2025

New details have emerged for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s multimillion-dollar ‘Take Back Your Health’ campaign

Health New details have emerged for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s multimillion-dollar ‘Take Back Your Health’ campaign

By Alexa MikhailMay 1, 2025

A man leans over and reaches for a bottle while standing in front of a shelf on medications.

Economy Tariffs threaten a pharmaceuticals shortage, as 95% of ibuprofen comes from China

By Sasha RogelbergApril 30, 2025

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