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FILE - State Sen. Caroline Menjivar, D- San Fernando Valley, left, talks with fellow state Sen. Susan Talamantes Eggman, D-Stockton, at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., July 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

California Lawmakers Seek Protections for Patients in ICE Custody

4:52 PM on Wednesday, April 22

California lawmakers are pushing for stronger protections for detained immigrants in hospitals

FILE - A man uses a cell phone in New Orleans on Aug. 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

988 hotline's launch is linked to thousands of fewer suicide deaths among teens and young adults

2:47 PM on Wednesday, April 22

Nearly 4,400 fewer U.S. teens and young adults died by suicide than projected in the first two-and-a-half years of the 988 mental health crisis hotline

Police block a road near a chemical plant where a leak occurred Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Institute, W.Va. (AP Photo/John Raby)

Chemical leak at a West Virginia plant kills 2 people and sends 19 to hospital, officials say

2:42 PM on Wednesday, April 22

Authorities say a chemical leak at a West Virginia plant has killed two people and sent 19 others to the hospital, including one person in critical condition

Legacy Dental: Your Trusted Partner for Dental Emergencies

12:45 PM on Wednesday, April 22

FILE - A woman smokes on a street in London on April 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

UK passes bill that will eventually ban cigarette purchases

10:03 AM on Wednesday, April 22

Parliament has passed a bill to make cigarettes inaccessible to future generations in the U.K. Children born after Dec. 31, 2008, will never be able to buy cigarettes under the new Tobacco and Vapes Bill

Aimwell Bio Expands FHIN Deployment Across U.S. and Australia as Clinical Leaders Move to Replace Unverified AI Hospitalists and Physician Groups Drive Demand for Source-Traceable Intelligence Infrastructure

8:30 AM on Wednesday, April 22

Katharine Wilkinson gives a talk about living with climate uncertainty at American University in Washington on April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Phillis)

Climate doom and gloom? Try laughing instead. Activists embrace joy in the fight to save Earth

7:03 AM on Wednesday, April 22

Across the world, groups of activists, teachers and psychologists are tackling one of the world’s most daunting problems — human-caused climate change — with laughter, dancing, hugs and most especially joy

Shoes hang near the entrance of a barefoot trail near Flagstaff, Ariz, on Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Cheyanne Mumphrey)

Exploring barefoot trails on 2 continents as a way to connect with nature this Earth Day

5:13 AM on Wednesday, April 22

Barefoot trails located around the world invite visitors to get close to nature in a different way

Monika Jansen, 85, looks to a hippo during a guided tour for people with dementia organized by Malteser Deutschland, part of the international Catholic aid organization Malteser Order of Malta, at the Zoo in Berlin, Germany, Thursday, March 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

People living with dementia are often overlooked. This tour at the Berlin Zoo seeks to change that

12:04 AM on Wednesday, April 22

Museums and other cultural institutions across the globe have added barrier-free tours and guides to their repertoire

FILE - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., right, President Donald Trump's nominee to serve as Secretary of Health and Human Services, talks with Committee Chairman Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., following his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill, Jan. 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr., File)

RFK Jr. is facing the Senate. One lawmaker's competing loyalties are on display

12:02 AM on Wednesday, April 22

A Republican senator juggling three roles — lawmaker, doctor and political candidate seeking reelection — has walked a fine line as he questioned Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Sen. Bill Cassidy supported Kennedy's confirmation as health secretary but is a strong vaccine advocate and has clashed with him over vaccine policies

Fans of the late soccer star Diego Maradona stand outside court on the first day of the trial of his medical team for alleged homicide by negligence in San Isidro, Argentina, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Maradona’s daughter assails doctor in negligence trial over soccer great's death

4:04 PM on Tuesday, April 21

One of Diego Maradona’s daughters lashed out at neurosurgeon Leopoldo Luque, who was considered her father’s primary physician at the time of his death, during a negligence trial Tuesday

FILE - Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Dr. Mehmet Oz speaks during a news conference on efforts to combat fraud, in the Old Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus Feb. 25, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner, File)

Dr. Oz announces a 50-state audit of Medicaid program oversight

2:19 PM on Tuesday, April 21

The Trump administration is requiring all 50 states to explain their plans to revalidate some Medicaid providers

Cosmos Health Introduces the "18 Series" in the United States - A Science-Driven Nutraceutical Platform Built on Patented Ingredients, Published Clinical Research, and Exact Clinical Dosing; Targeting a Portfolio of 18 Clinically Validated Products

12:50 PM on Tuesday, April 21

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to members of the media during a press briefing at the Pentagon, Thursday, April 16, 2026 in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)

Flu vaccine no longer mandated for US troops, Hegseth says

12:24 PM on Tuesday, April 21

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. military will no longer mandate the flu vaccine for American troops

FILE - Alan Osmond performs during a taping of the Osmonds 50th anniversary show in Las Vegas on Aug. 14, 2007. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File)

Alan Osmond, the eldest member of the Osmonds, has died at 76

12:22 PM on Tuesday, April 21

Alan Osmond, the eldest member of the million-selling family act The Osmonds, has died after decades with multiple sclerosis

People rally outside a courthouse while a hearing for Purdue Pharma takes place inside in Newark, N.J., Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Judge postpones OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma's sentencing to let opioid victims attend in person

12:28 AM on Tuesday, April 21

A judge has rescheduled a hearing in which she is expected to sentence OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma to forfeit $225 million to the U.S. government

A man lights a candle during a prayer vigil for the victims of a mass shooting earlier in the day, Sunday, April 19, 2026, in Shreveport, La. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Deadly domestic violence cases stir calls for more prevention resources for Black communities

12:05 AM on Tuesday, April 21

Two deadly cases of domestic violence — one in Louisiana and the other in Virginia targeting Black mothers — have sparked a national conversation about domestic violence prevention and mental health care resources available to Black communities

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