The most widely used COVID-19 vaccines may offer a surprise benefit for some cancer patients by boosting their immune systems to help fight tumors.

Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky has died at the age of 29.

MusiCares will honor Mariah Carey as its 2026 Person of the Year.

JPMorgan Chase unveiled its new 60-story headquarters in New York City on Monday.

Democratic governors from 14 states and Guam have launched a new public health alliance.

Thirty paintings by Bob Ross are set to be auctioned to support public television stations.

To hear party leaders talk, the seventh day of the government shutdown sounded a lot like the first.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has adopted recommendations by a new group of vaccine advisers, and has stopped recommending COVID-19 shots for anyone.

Sean Feucht, a conservative Christian worship leader, gained attention in 2020 by defying COVID-19 restrictions with protest concerts.

A Seattle-area nonprofit group called Community Loaves donates home-baked bread and cookies to food banks in four states.

Fernando Tatís Jr. says he fell ill with the COVID-19 virus several days ago, which meant he had to watch the party from his couch when the San Diego Padres clinched a playoff spot Monday.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is skipping this week's U.N. General Assembly, with Premier Li Qiang speaking instead.

President Donald Trump isn't a doctor.

Health Secretary Robert F.

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.

Four Democratic-led Western states announced joint recommendations Wednesday about who should be vaccinated for seasonal respiratory viruses, including the flu and COVID-19, saying the Trump administration has jeopardized public health by politicizing the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The CDC is in turmoil, with outside groups stepping in to handle work once done by the agency.

The Food and Drug Administration has approved updated COVID-19 vaccines for the upcoming fall and winter season.

A Colorado judge has rejected a plea agreement for a funeral home owner who acknowledged abusing 191 corpses.

An internal CDC email reveals that the Georgia man who shot at CDC buildings on Aug. 8 likely tried to enter the campus two days earlier.

Many people looking for entry-level jobs are struggling to get hired at a time when economic uncertainty has discouraged employers from adding staff.

For the first time in 30 years, the American Academy of Pediatrics is substantially diverging from U.S. government vaccine recommendations.

COVID-19 activity is rising in much of the country.

Gunfire aimed at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by a man authorities say was angry over COVID-19 vaccines is the latest in a string of violence and harassment directed at health care workers amid hostility lingering from the pandemic.

The U.S. government’s gross national debt has surpassed $37 trillion, setting a new record.

A Georgia man who blamed the COVID-19 vaccine for making him suicidal has been identified as the person who fired shots at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters.

President Donald Trump once hailed mRNA vaccines as a "miracle" for combating COVID-19.

Research shows mRNA vaccines saved millions of lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Department of Health and Human Services plans to cancel contracts and pull funding for some vaccines being developed to fight respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu.

A new FBI report says violent crime in the United States fell 4.5% last year while property crime dropped 8% from the year before.

President Donald Trump has a pattern of dismissing or altering data that reflects poorly on him.

The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after President Donald Trump on Friday fired the official who oversees it.

COVID-19 activity is rising in much of the country.

Dr. David Nabarro, a British physician who led the U.N. response to some of the biggest health crises in recent years, including bird flu, Ebola and the coronavirus pandemic, has died.

Moving at the “speed of Trump” is one of the White House’s favorite phrases, but when it comes to presidential travel, Donald Trump’s pace is about the same as that of his Democratic predecessor, Joe Biden.

The federal government has dismissed charges against a Utah plastic surgeon accused of throwing away COVID-19 vaccines worth thousands of dollars during the pandemic.

Doctors groups and public health organizations are suing the U.S. government over the decision to stop recommending COVID-19 vaccinations for most children and pregnant women.

A top official at the Food and Drug Administration recently overruled government scientists on the availability of two COVID-19 vaccines.

IV therapy clinics are springing up around the country, touting quick ways to recover from a hangover or a hard workout.

The Department of Health and Human Services under Robert F.

A federal judge has sentenced a Colorado funeral home owner who stashed nearly 190 decomposing bodies to 20 years in prison on federal fraud charges.

The world’s most desperate countries are falling further and further behind, their plight worsened by conflicts that are growing deadlier and more frequent.

Young people graduating from college this spring and summer are facing one of the toughest job markets in more than a decade.

U.S. health officials have expanded warnings about a rare heart side effect associated with the two leading COVID-19 vaccines.

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.

Americans’ view of the economy worsened in June, wiping out much of the previous month’s gain which followed a string of declines that had dragged consumer confidence to its lowest level since the COVID-19 pandemic five years ago.

A new COVID-19 variant may be causing “razor blade” sore throats in people who get it.

Israel’s attack on Iran has catapulted their long-running conflict into what could become a wider, more dangerous regional war and potentially drive prices higher for both businesses and households.

Former congressman Billy Long of Missouri has been confirmed to lead the Internal Revenue Service, an agency he once sought to abolish.

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.

Google has offered buyouts to another swath of its workforce across several key divisions in a fresh round of cost cutting coming ahead of a court decision that could order a breakup of its internet empire.

In the heart of Spain’s capital, the famous Sobrino de Botín restaurant proudly holds the title of being the world’s oldest restaurant.

Health Secretary Robert F.

The World Health Organization's member countries have approved an agreement to better prevent, prepare for and respond to future pandemics in the wake of the devastation wrought by the coronavirus.

An American biochemist whose research has helped scientists make inroads on treating coronavirus and HIV has won this year’s Wolf Prize, a major Israeli award in the arts and sciences.

People with immune system health problems continue to take precautions against COVID-19 five years into the pandemic.