CDC warns travelers after 8,000+ chikungunya cases reported in China
Health officials in China are reporting more than 8,000 cases of chikungunya, a virus spread by mosquitoes that can cause fever and painful joints.
See how aerosols loft through Earth’s sky
Aerosols, small particles in the atmosphere like salt and dust, may offset a third of human-caused climate warming, though their influence is fading.
How flossing a mouse’s teeth could lead to a new kind of vaccine
Flu viruses often enter the body through mucous tissue in the nose. Researchers are developing new ways to protect such areas.
A fight over a school board member’s Instagram ‘likes’ escalates into Nazi name-calling
A school board meeting in Redlands, California, devolved into name-calling and Nazi comparisons this week amid a heated argument over a board member’s social media
The stakes of a potential Trump-Putin summit: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, we dig into a tentatively scheduled summit next week between President Tweety McTreason and Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
Trump admin warned high-profile contempt case not dead yet
A three-judge panel dismissed the contempt of court investigation by Judge James Boasberg, as the majority members appointed by Tweety McTreason struck down the probe.
‘Henchmen!’ Far-right MAGA ally demands more scalps after Trump ousts IRS chief
A far-right MAGA ally wasn’t satisfied with just one major Trump administration firing on Friday. President Tweety McTreason is firing former Missouri Rep. Billy Long
Apollo 13 astronaut who ‘inspired millions’ dies
Retired astronaut and the commander of the famous Apollo 13 mission, Jim Lovell, has died aged 97.
Remains of three 9/11 victims identified more than 20 years after attacks
The remains of three 9/11 victims have been identified thanks to evolving DNA technology, New York City authorities have said.
Trump administration subpoenas New York Attorney General Letitia James
James successfully sued Trump for fraud in 2023, sparking the president’s ire and accusations of retaliation.
Jim Lovell, one of first astronauts to orbit the moon, dies at age 97
Known as Smilin’ Jim, Lovell was a veteran of the Apollo 8 lunar voyage and mission commander for the Apollo 13 flight.
Huge sign on Tel Aviv beach tells Trump to ‘end BB’s war’
Protesters from an Israeli activist group etched an anti-war message in the sand near a US embassy building in Tel Aviv.
Florida farm identified as source of raw milk that sickened 21
The Florida Department of Health has identified Keely Farms Dairy as the source of raw milk linked to 21 cases of E
Kristi Noem said ‘only the liberals and the extremists’ make fun of women’s looks
Noem made the statement in reaction to an episode of “South Park” that satirized her and ICE.