Sixteen U.S. trucking companies filed for bankruptcy as diesel prices soar to $6.53 per gallon. Companies like Xoco Transport and Globemaster Inc. seek Chapter 11 protection amid rising costs. The fil...

Ultraprocessed foods (UPFs), which feature reductions in naturally occurring food components (fiber, phytochemicals) as well as the addition of fat, sugar, salt, and artificial food components (colori...

Many consumers are likely on the hook for an increase of about 10% or more in 2027, experts said.

Premiums are stable, but Medicare Advantage plans are making big changes that could make care more expensive for patients.

Premiums are stable, but Medicare Advantage plans are making big changes that could make care more expensive for patients.

These graphics explain what the Democrats would need to do to flip the Senate and House of Representatives

Senate committees that handle important health care matters are about to see major GOP turnover. Here's what that means.

Key Takeaways Copies of Pfizer and Eli Lilly’s “most-favored nation” (MFN) agreements obtained by Public Citizen through the Freedom of…

Big shifts in health care policy could emerge depending on who wins the midterms, affecting hospitals and pharma companies.

Some lawmakers are urging the Trump administration to rethink a pending rule that may prevent Americans from obtaining medicines from licensed international pharmacies.

Some lawmakers are urging the Trump administration to rethink a pending rule that may prevent Americans from obtaining medicines from licensed international pharmacies.

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is making a play for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s "Make America Healthy Again" supporters with the release Tuesday of a new health policy platform.

The injection of thermal energy comes amid an increasing rise in sea levels and continuing acidification

A delayed clinical trial underscores the stakes of federal research funding cuts for children with DIPG, a deadly brain tumor with few treatment options.

A broad group of diseases in the agricultural powerhouse is top of mind for the midterm elections

U.S.-Canada relations, already tense, are likely to deteriorate further after the United States went ahead early Tuesday with a decision to ban nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including a...

Atrazine, banned in 60 countries, polluting rivers at levels that can harm wildlife and may threaten human health

The Trump administration is changing how the Endangered Species Act is enforced, limiting protections when endangered wildlife is killed unintentionally.

President’s tariffs have hurt fishers, loggers and others in a state with deep bonds to Canada – will Mainers show their displeasure in the midterms?

Meatpacking industry groups are raising concerns about recent immigration operations in Texas, Kansas and Oklahoma.

🚨 Cook Political Report: 15 House Races Shift Toward Democrats

The Trump administration says Social Security data may help spot noncitizens who are registered to vote.

With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our new analysis, ...

A new Climate Impact Lab report finds this year’s “Super El Niño” is projected to lead to 451,000 deaths from extreme hot days. That’s on top of the impacts from droughts, wildfires and flooding expec...

Donald Trump’s latest financial disclosures reveal some interesting trades.

After the FBI caught a defense contractor’s CEO making illegal campaign contributions, it sought to launch a sweeping political bribery probe involving Collins and others. Then the second Trump admini...

Officials say 75 absentee in-person ballots cast by voters in rural western Alaska communities arrived too late to be counted in last month’s primary election.

Medicare costs are changing in 2027. See what seniors need to know about Part D costs, Medicare Advantage benefits and Open Enrollment.

American Airlines , United Airlines and Southwest Airlines are scaling back planned flight schedules following a ‌recent surge in fuel prices that threatens their profits, executives said Wednesday.

Inadvertently killing endangered animals while logging a forest or building a dam would no longer be considered illegal under a new interpretation of the Endangered Species Act

Analysis of global resources reveals depletion in world’s water savings bank to 42% below normal levels last year

The Trump administration canceled a grant studying two low-income, majority Black neighborhoods in Pittsburgh

GENEVA - A UN fact-finding mission on Iran said on Thursday it had reasonable grounds to believe the United States was behind two military strikes on a school and sports facility in Iran in February, ...

Greatest gains for participants who were biologically older, researchers say.

The Federal Reserve is expected to hike interest rates for the first time since 2023, a decision driven by stubbornly high inflation and a global rise in borrowing costs that will heighten scrutiny of...

US grapples with federal firefighter shortage as crews say they’re spread thin and lack resources during unrelenting year of fire

For residents who can’t afford to move, rising lot rents can mean losing everything.

Mortgage rates above 7% put AGNC, NLY, STWD and RITM in focus as funding costs, MBS spreads and hedging shape risks and opportunities.

A price hike and purchase limits may take you back to the days of empty shelves where toilet paper once stood, but this likely won’t impact you as much as you may immediately fear.

Price spike comes as rebel Houthis in Yemen target oil infrastructure and capture strategic island in Bab al-Mandab strait

When pesticide proved no match for the insect, desperate Phyllis Nvuda tried a new way to save her infested orchard

Trump administration seeks to remove ‘illegal aliens’ but Uline’s past employment practices reveal a different reality

"Not everyone drives on diesel, but everyone consumes on diesel," an expert tells TIME, detailing one of the ways American consumers may bear the brunt of the soaring diesel prices.

Funding cuts in 2025 left women, children, older and displaced people hard hit, with 64m fewer people receiving aid

Emissions of planet-heating methane and CO2 from natural sources are worsening the climate crisis, paper says

The US just had its hottest summer in 132 years of recordkeeping, soundly beating the summer of 1936 — during the Dust Bowl era — as well as the summer of 2021, according to new data released Wednesda...

In the first project of its kind, scientists are trying to answer if the future of Alaska’s streams and tundra may depend not on survival of the fittest but on how species adapt together

Brent crude up by more than 2% after latest fire between US and Iran in Gulf and Houthi attacks on Saudi cities

New data show the number of ballots rejected for late postmarks has soared in the vote-by-mail states of Washington and Oregon