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FILE- In this March 11, 2021, file photo, a Hindu holy man smokes marijuana in the courtyard of Pashupatinath temple during Shivratri festival in Kathmandu, Nepal. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha, File)

Nepal’s Gandaki province legalizes medical cannabis farming and use

2:46 AM on Wednesday, August 5

A provincial government in Nepal has legalized farming and use of marijuana for medical purposes

FILE - The Chipotle logo is displayed at a store, Aug. 13, 2025, in Newton, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Chipotle pulls jalapeños from some restaurants as health officials investigate salmonella outbreak

3:24 PM on Tuesday, August 4

Chipotle Mexican Grill says it has removed jalapeños from some of its restaurants after determining the peppers could potentially be tied to a salmonella outbreak public health officials are investigating

Independent Health Economic Study Recently Published in Journal of Vascular Surgery Reports Economic Dominance of enVVeno Medical's Replacement Venous Valve Therapy Compared to Standard of Care Treatments

8:46 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Middle school students Claire Knoth and Brockton Lozano and high school student Zoie Knoth share what is in their backpacks Friday, July 31, 2026, in Flagstaff, Ariz. (AP Photo/Cheyanne Mumphrey)

School backpack overload: Heavy bags can strain kids’ bodies

7:01 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Backpacks often become too heavy for kids, as students carry laptops, textbooks and more

Esther Lutula, a 26 year-old woman who is four months pregnant and a mother of four who stopped going for prenatal checkups shortly after the current Ebola outbreak, does the laundry outside her house in Bunia, northeastern, Congo, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa)

Ebola kills 1,700 in eastern Congo as the fastest-growing outbreak surges

5:22 AM on Tuesday, August 4

Ebola has killed over 1,700 people in eastern Congo, becoming the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease

Back-to-school season brings a hidden tick risk for kids

9:15 PM on Monday, August 3

FILE - This undated photo taken through a microscope provided by the CDC shows Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts found in a fresh stool sample which had been prepared with a formalin solution and stained with safranin. (CDC via AP, File)

Michigan reports the first 2 US deaths related to a diarrhea-causing parasite

12:42 PM on Monday, August 3

State health officials say two people have died in the cyclospora outbreak in Michigan

FILE - Students help put away supplies at the end of a reading and writing lesson at the Head Start program run by Easterseals, an organization that gets about a third of its funding from the federal government, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Trump overhaul could gut Head Start preschool standards, leaving states to set the rules

6:39 AM on Monday, August 3

President Donald Trump's administration is planning to overhaul the Head Start program

Defendant Lindsay Clancy listens to medical testimony from doctors who treated her children at Plymouth Superior Court in Plymouth, Mass., Monday, Aug. 3, 2026 (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool)

Lindsay Clancy's diary chronicled desperation and 'brain fog' before she killed her 3 kids

12:06 AM on Monday, August 3

The second week of testimony in the trial of Lindsay Clancy has resumed with a focus on her mental state when she killed her three children in 2023

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