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Anti-vaccine sentiment may derail vaccines already awaiting FDA approval, experts fear

Concern is growing among public health experts that anti-vaccine sentiment within federal and state governments may derail emerging and cutting-edge vaccines that are now awaiting regulatory approval in the United States – essentially leaving those vaccines in limbo.

What to know about fluoride in drinking water

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he will tell the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending fluoridation for drinking water, following a Monday appearance in Utah, which recently banned the practice. …

A Grave Mistake: Video captures pallbearers plunge into burial hole

A grieving family is speaking out after pallbearers fell into the grave while carrying the casket of their loved one in North Philadelphia. The platform above the burial site collapsed right from under their feet.

‘Happy Days’ cast members reunited this weekend

Sunday, Monday, happy days. Fans of the beloved series “Happy Days,” which aired from 1974 to 1984, got a treat this weekend when some of the cast members came together at Steel City Con outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

‘Warfare’ aims to be the most authentic Iraq War film yet

“Warfare,” the new film co-directed by Alex Garland (“Civil War,” “Ex Machina”) and former US Navy SEAL Ray Mendoza, knows it’s going to give audiences a rough ride, so it starts off with a laugh.

🌟 SAVE THE DATE: 2025 Advancing Opportunity Annual Luncheon – Where Vision Meets Action!

Mark your calendars, shine your shoes, and get ready to RSVP! The city’s most inspiring midday celebration of progress, partnership, and purpose returns in full force with the 2025 Advancing Opportunity Annual Luncheon, happening Friday, June 27, 2025, at the …

Man pleads guilty to 2022 attempted assassination of Justice Brett Kavanaugh

A California man pleaded guilty Tuesday to attempting to assassinate Justice Brett Kavanaugh, two months before he was set to go on trial for the 2022 murder plot.

CIA is reviewing its authorities to use lethal force against drug cartels

The CIA is reviewing its authorities to use lethal force against drug cartels in Mexico and beyond as the Trump administration moves to make taking on the cartels a major priority for the intelligence agency, according to a US official …

Cinnabon Turns 40: Teams with Carvel to Survive Mall Decline and Woo Gen Z

Cinnabon is facing an existential threat as it turns 40: How does a chain that’s become synonymous with the food court evolve when fewer malls are being built?

AI might be scanning your resume. Here’s what job hunters should know

Applying for a new job? A human resources representative or hiring manager may not be the first to review your resume. Instead, it might be an AI-powered tool.

North Texas community rallies to reunite lost dog Huey with owner over 1,000 miles away

In The Colony, a community is coming together to reunite a dog with its owner.

Trade concerns won’t be solved overnight, top Trump official says

President Donald Trump’s US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Tuesday defended the administration’s expansive tariffs, saying that its concerns would not be resolved overnight, and in at least one case, the tariffs were about “running up the score.”

Tariffs on China set to rise to at least 104% on Wednesday, White House says

President Donald Trump is set to impose an astounding 104% in levies across all Chinese imports on Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced on Tuesday. This comes on top of Chinese tariffs that were in place prior to …

Family seeking answers after hit-and-run caught on camera

- An Oakdale family needs help finding the driver who hit their son while walking to school.

Houston’s Feline Lifeline: Traps to Laps Program Rescues Over 100 Kittens from the Streets and Shelters

In a city where compassion and community collaboration thrive, one woman is leading a transformative movement that’s quietly saving hundreds of lives—four paws at a time. Meet Chiquita Taylor, the visionary behind Traps to Laps (TTL), a groundbreaking, life-saving initiative …