Health

Israeli court blocks life-saving cancer care for boy, 5, due to his Gaza address

liberal

Israeli court blocks life-saving cancer care for boy, 5, due to his Gaza address

Palestinian boy has been in the West Bank since 2022 but is still registered as a resident in the strip where ban applies

7 months ago

Obamacare sign-ups drop, but the extent won't be clear for months

liberal

Obamacare sign-ups drop, but the extent won't be clear for months

February 10, 2026 / 5:00 AM EST / KFF Health News

7 months ago

Jimmy and Stiggs Review

liberal

Jimmy and Stiggs Review

Joe Begos’s gross-out aims for sensory assault but delivers only visual noise, numbing gore and a weary joke stretched far beyond endurance

7 months ago

Moroccan lamb filo pie and rhubarb panna cotta: Thomasina Miers’ Sunday best recipes

liberal

Moroccan lamb filo pie and rhubarb panna cotta: Thomasina Miers’ Sunday best recipes

A succulent, richly seasoned lamb pie filled with honey carrots and almonds, followed by a cardamom- and orange-spiked dessert

7 months ago

My helicopter went into freefall

liberal

My helicopter went into freefall

Christopher Duddy was shooting a film in Hawaii when disaster struck. For 28 hours he choked on fumes near a lava lake, fighting to get to safety

7 months ago

‘What I see in clinic is never a set of labels’: are we in danger of overdiagnosing mental illness?

liberal

‘What I see in clinic is never a set of labels’: are we in danger of overdiagnosing mental illness?

Our current approach to mental health labelling and diagnosis has brought benefits. But as a practising doctor, I am concerned that it may be doing more harm than good

7 months ago

Parents of Melbourne methanol-poisoning victims ‘shocked’ by $185 fines handed to Laos hostel staff

liberal

Parents of Melbourne methanol-poisoning victims ‘shocked’ by $185 fines handed to Laos hostel staff

Fathers of Bianca Jones and Holly Morton-Bowles, both 19, who died after a night out at the Nana backpackers hostel in 2024, say court decision is ‘absolute injustice’

7 months ago

Catherine O'Hara's cause of death was a pulmonary embolism, with cancer as underlying cause, AP reports

liberal

Catherine O'Hara's cause of death was a pulmonary embolism, with cancer as underlying cause, AP reports

February 9, 2026 / 7:06 PM EST / CBS/AP

7 months ago

41 U.S. states are getting warmer, each in its own way, report says

liberal

41 U.S. states are getting warmer, each in its own way, report says

February 9, 2026 / 5:30 PM EST / CBS News

7 months ago

The Twins That Are Neither Identical nor Fraternal

liberal

The Twins That Are Neither Identical nor Fraternal

They shared a placenta, but on the ultrasound, one looked like a boy, and the other a girl.

7 months ago

At least 18 people now dead as historic New York cold stretch nears end

liberal

At least 18 people now dead as historic New York cold stretch nears end

City faced one of longest periods of subzero cold since 1961, forcing ‘code blue’ and extreme weather warnings

7 months ago

FDA says Novo Nordisk's TV ad for obesity pill includes 'false or misleading' claims

liberal

FDA says Novo Nordisk's TV ad for obesity pill includes 'false or misleading' claims

The FDA requested that Novo take immediate action to address the violations, which could include ceasing all ads containing misleading claims about the pill.

7 months ago