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FDA failing fundamental goals in battling opioid crisis
The FDA's efforts to monitor the proper use of opioids is failing on its most fundamental goal - to make sure that highly addictive drugs are being prescribed appropriately...
13 minutes ago - Boston Herald
Warming Climate Implies More Flies-and Disease
The incidence of foodborne illness could jump in a warming world, due to an increase in housefly activity. Christopher Intagliata reports.
37 minutes ago - Scientific American
Health officials reporting peak of flu season
In Massachusetts, three children have died of flu-related illness this season.
41 minutes ago - WCVB
Mississippi woman pleads guilty in massive pharmacy fraud
A Mississippi woman charged in a fraud case that prosecutors say reaped more than $200 million from a federal military health insurer and others pleaded guilty Wednesday. Hope...
2 hours ago - Miami Herald - 2 articles
A Better Path to Universal Health Care
The United States should look to Germany, not Canada, for the best model.
2 hours ago - NY Times
MEASLES CLUSTER: Fourth case diagnosed in Harris County
Health officials say the patient diagnosed with the contagious disease is between the ages of 15 and 24 years old.
3 hours ago - ABC
Off-duty police officer, woman stabbed outside elementary school in Delta, B.C
DELTA, B.C. - Police say an off-duty officer and a woman were stabbed outside a private elementary school on Wednesday in Delta, B.C. Police say in a news release the male...
3 hours ago - National Post
Mississippi woman pleads guilty in massive pharmacy fraud
JACKSON, Miss. - A Mississippi woman charged in a fraud case that prosecutors say reaped more than $200 million from a federal military health insurer and others has pleaded...
3 hours ago - The Seattle Times - 2 articles
GOP's Byrne to challenge Sen. Doug Jones of Alabama in 2020
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Republican Congressman Bradley Byrne of Alabama announced Wednesday that he will challenge U.S. Sen. Doug Jones in 2020 as the GOP tries to reclaim the...
3 hours ago - National Post - 2 articles
California lawmakers propose soda tax, other bills targeting sugary drinks
A group of California legislators on Wednesday announced a package of five bills that target sugary beverages they say contribute to diabetes, obesity and other health conditions.
4 hours ago - CNBC - 3 articles
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Smollett charged with filing false police report
Chicago police say ‘Empire' actor Jussie Smollett has been charged with felony disorderly conduct for allegedly filing a false police report when he reported that he was...
Wild photos show Zion Williamson's shoe after it exploded and he injured his...
Zion Williamson injured his knee just 33 seconds into Wednesday night's highly anticipated game against rival North Carolina . Williamson tried to cut with the basketball and...
Coast Guard officer accused of stockpiling weapons for planned attack
Federal agents arrested a self-proclaimed white nationalist and lieutenant in the Coast Guard on gun and drug charges, accusing him of plotting a massive domestic terror attack...
Police: Jussie Smollett suspected of lying about attack
CHICAGO - A police official says "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett is now considered a suspect "for filing a false police report" and that detectives are presenting the case...
New York Times responds to Trump's attack: 'It's not just false, it's dangerous'
The New York Times publisher recently spoke with President Trump about this very issue during an Oval Office interview, who responded by claiming that he thinks he is a great...
Waukesha father died with two children he tried saving from fire
A Waukesha father died along with two of his children he was trying to save from a burning home, a relative confirmed to WISN 12 News.
Fire in old part of Bangladesh's capital kills at least 69
DHAKA, Bangladesh - A devastating fire raced through buildings in an old part of Bangladesh's capital and killed at least 69 people, officials and witnesses said Thursday...
Officer says he followed ‘the trail of soda' to catch man who stole...
Police said it wasn't difficult to track down the 45-year-old suspect.
'Empire' actor charged with making false police report
CHICAGO - "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett was charged Wednesday with making a false police report when he said he was attacked in downtown Chicago by two men who hurled racist...
Justice Department preparing for Mueller report as early as next week
The Justice Department preparations are the clearest indication yet that Mueller is nearly done with his almost two-year investigation.