The nation’s first incident of whooping cough was reported in southern Taiwan, while the first case of hantavirus infection was reported in the north on Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday to stop President Trump's executive order that seeks to eliminate birthright citizenship. Mr. Trump invoked ...

The states have filed suit over Trump's push to eliminate a longstanding right. President Donald Trump's bid to cut off birthright citizenship is a "flagrantly unlawful attempt to strip hundreds ...

A proposal to formalize such protections died in Congress in 2023. But no matter the guidelines that states issue, hospitals around the U.S. say patients won’t be turned away for care because of ...

Democratic-led states and civil rights groups have filed the first lawsuits challenging executive orders US president Donald Trump signed after taking office, including one that seeks to roll back ...

Latest data shows which counties have been hardest hit by bird flu outbreaks among poultry flocks as the human case count ...

A survey by GasBuddy found that gas is the cheapest in most states on Monday, while Friday and Saturday are the most expensive days.

Note: An earlier version of this story did not correctly combine county data, leading to an inflated number associated with ...

CDC testing data for the same period reveals that 6.6 percent of COVID-19 tests came back positive, with Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin seeing the highest test positivity ...

For the first time during the 2022-25 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak, the presence of the virus has been ...

Thirteen states are experiencing "high" respiratory virus activity: Texas, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Minnesota, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, Hawaii ...

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