Researchers at Stanford University modeled how many people could die or be disabled in 25 years if vaccines for polio, measles, rubella or diphtheria were no longer available.

Nearly half a century ago the polls called it too close to predict, and on election night forty-four states went the same way. 1980 beside 2026, and what would have to change in nineteen red states.

Grassroots canvassers are hitting the streets to urge voters to defend abortion rights in their states this November.

The keys are in the hand of Pope Leo XIV.

He rolled out the red carpet . . . literally.

Minnesota is the nation’s hot spot for both commercial poultry and wild-bird detections.

The CDC has opened up the process for states to order free vaccines for children, nearly 1 month after the FDA approved updated COVID shots.

Ohio's median income rank fell from 23rd to 39th since 1999, while K-12 schools dropped from 5th to 21st nationally, the analysis finds.

Nearly half a century ago the polls called it too close to predict, and on election night forty-four states went the same way. 1980 beside 2026, and what would have to change in nineteen red states.

The response was one of the most resource-intensive in the United States since measles was eliminated in 2000.

The report also states that toilets were clogged and leaking into holding areas, while detainees lacked adequate access to clean clothing, soap and other hygiene products

The Trump bill came due this year, and it took a bigger bite of family income in 17 of the 19 red states on the Senate map than in the country as a whole.

Walker is one of several women ProPublica found with underlying health conditions who died when they couldn’t access abortions.

ICE says it has no updated information on the number of miscarriages after 3 October 2025. Lawmakers, advocates and immigration attorneys have raised alarms that pregnant detainees are not receiving b...

Eight hundred workers at a Walmart distribution center in Mississauga, Ontario, succeeded where others have not: they are now working under a two-year contract with North America’s largest logistics g...

Track biological threats, share vital information, and collaborate on solutions for community protection and preparedness.

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, ...

One worked proposal for governing concentrated cloud and AI infrastructure: who pays when it fails, who writes the rules, and what every country that joins gets back.

Anti-trans political ads in the 2026 US midterms on Meta and Google, flagged nightly by a classifier.

Providers, patients and even some federal judges say progress-based insurance denials harm patients at key moments of mental health treatment.

Nine House Republicans can start it — four percent of their conference. As of September 17 they cannot, because the House left town until November 9. Here is what still works while they are gone.

The two latest deaths in Pennsylvania make the United States’ measles crisis undeniable.

A former USDA scientist is sharing his research on regenerative agriculture after visits with 2,000 farms across the US. His latest findings suggest regenerative agriculture can play a vital role in c...

The spill affected a tributary of the Hackensack River. Authorities say cleanup is underway.

Zelenskyy warns that Russia's Black Sea blockade is fueling a global food security crisis, comparing the situation to a blockade of Hormuz

In a legal challenge to abortion access at the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Department of Justice and Louisiana are on opposite sides. But they want the same thing.

Guests on this September 4th edition of Iowa Press are  Jesse Case, secretary treasurer of Teamsters Local 238, the largest labor union in Iowa; and Jennifer Sherer with the Economic Policy Institu…

Sovereign debt ain’t what it was

Anti-abortion lawmakers are forcing women to travel hundreds of miles to obtain health care.

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, ...

Before leaving office, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine should grant clemency to all 114 people on the state's death row, says Krisanne Vaillancourt Murphy. For 28 men with no appeals and imminent deaths, he is ...

In case you missed it, a <em>Washington Post</em> columnist published a so-called op-ed late last month that can only be described as an antiabortion, whine-weary litany of complaints about blue state...

Giving Claude access to your inbox can be helpful, but don't give it too much power. Allowing the AI to send emails without your approval could create problems.

“They gave no reason, nothing... people have no job. No money to pay our bills. For 11 years, I made money for them. And now they’re not doing anything for me.”

Three unions representing 350,000 public workers announce strike for 2 October, demanding immediate salary improvements and better working conditions.

RNs at two Prime Healthcare hospitals in Nevada and California and nurses and health care workers at a Prime facility in California gave notice that they will hold a sympathy strike for one day on Sep...

Officials are using anonymized phone data used to track population movements in the outbreak region.

Strikes on ports and vessels by both Russia and Ukraine have left farmers facing ruin and could cause another worldwide food shock.