The CDC has a new director, Susan Monarez, confirmed by the Senate after months of turmoil. As the first non-medical director in over 70 years, she faces the challenge of restoring trust and navigating a chaotic agency.
UnitedHealth Group's stock continues to decline as the insurer battles rising medical costs and a challenging earnings outlook. Following the abrupt CEO change, the company anticipates no earnings growth until 2026.
In a surprising move, the Trump administration has decided to release $6 billion in education funding that was previously frozen. This decision affects various programs, including those for teacher development and adult education.
President Trump signed a new executive order targeting college sports, focusing on scholarships for women's and Olympic sports and regulating NIL deals. The order signals a potential federal intervention in college athletics, raising questions about the future of non-revenue sports.
In a significant shift, President Trump has signed an executive order aiming to change how homelessness is managed in the U.S., prioritizing treatment and sobriety over housing first approaches. The order allows states to clear encampments and enforce stricter policies.
Join the global movement on World Brain Day 2023 as we emphasize the importance of brain health for all ages. Discover how lifestyle and environmental factors impact neurological well-being and why awareness is crucial.
In a surprising move, House Republicans have proposed renaming the Kennedy Center's opera house after Melania Trump, sparking a fierce political debate. Democrats accuse the GOP of sneaking in this controversial plan amidst ongoing discussions.
In a surprising move, NPR's editor-in-chief Edith Chapin announces her resignation amid federal funding cuts. Learn how her departure could impact public broadcasting and the future of NPR.
In a high-stakes court battle, Harvard and the Trump administration clash over the potential loss of $2.6 billion in federal funding. With accusations of antisemitism and control over the Ivy League's operations, the legal drama unfolds.
As federal funding is slashed, local radio stations like Allegheny Mountain Radio are struggling to survive. Find out how these cuts threaten vital local news in rural America.
