Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a plan that would require placebo-controlled studies for all new vaccines, surprising some experts who noted that such testing already routinely takes place. In a statement, Andrew Nixon, a spokesman for the Department of Health and Human Services, said that “all new vaccines will undergo safety testing in […]
General Motors cut its profit forecast for 2025 on Thursday by more than 20 percent and said that the Trump administration’s tariffs would increase its costs by $4 billion to $5 billion this year. In a conference call with analysts, G.M. executives said the company now expects to make $8.2 billion to $10.1 billion this […]
Getty Images A new daily pill treating endometriosis has been approved for use on the NHS in England. The pill, called linzagolix, will soon become available for over 1,000 women to help manage symptoms of the condition. It’s estimated endometriosis affects 1.5 million women in the UK – it can cause chronic pain, heavy periods […]
It’s been a soggy stretch of weekend for millions of people in the Northeast, and this weekend will be no different. FOX Weather Meteorologists Stephen Morgan and Marissa Torres break down the forecast on May 1, 2025. NEW YORK – If the weekend forecast in the Northeast sounds familiar, that’s because it is. More rain […]
BARCELONA, Spain — The good news is Barcelona and Inter Milan will do it all again next week. At the end of a breathless night at the Olympic Stadium when Inter threatened to spring a surprise and Lamine Yamal again proved himself to be one of the best players in the world, the two teams […]
Christopher Blanchett Senior Weather Presenter Julie-Anne Barnes BBC Scotland News BBC Dr Georgia Kirby leads the citizen science project, gathering public information and setting traps to monitor specific locations A Scottish summer is synonymous with the humble yet pesky midge. But Glasgow University scientists have confirmed the continued rise of its distant cousin – the […]
Duncan Leatherdale BBC News, North East and Cumbria CPS Experts say a wedge of wood came from the tree and was pictured in Daniel Graham’s car A man accused of felling the world famous Sycamore Gap tree told police he did not have the skill or experience to do the job. The tree had grown […]
A plaque with the Department of Veterans Affairs’ seal is displayed outside the department’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, as of Thursday, has ended a new mortgage-rescue program that so far has helped about 20,000 veterans avoid foreclosure and keep […]
Manchester City are monitoring a number of goalkeepers ahead of the summer transfer window including FC Porto’s Diogo Costa amid renewed uncertainty surrounding Ederson’s future, a source has told ESPN. Ederson was close to moving to the Saudi Pro League last summer, and there is an expectation that the Brazil international will have more offers […]
The English Football Association (FA) has said it will ban transgender players from women’s football from next season, starting from June 1. The move comes after Britain’s highest court delivered a controversial landmark ruling that only biological and not trans women meet the definition of a woman under equality laws. It was greeted with concern […]