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FILE - Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addresses the media during a news conference, Sept. 29, 2025, in Grand Blanc Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Court blocks Michigan ban on conversion therapy on free speech grounds

6:55 PM on Wednesday, December 17

A federal appeals court has blocked Michigan’s ban on conversion therapy for minors who are LGBTQ+, declaring it violates the First Amendment rights of therapists and counselors

Bausch + Lomb Announces Two Board of Directors Appointments

4:30 PM on Wednesday, December 17

FILE - Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., listens to debate as the House Rules Committee meets to prepare Republican legislation to address health care affordability, at the Capitol in Washington, Dec. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Meet the 4 Republicans who defied House Speaker Mike Johnson on ACA subsidies

2:10 PM on Wednesday, December 17

Four moderate House Republicans have broken ranks with Speaker Mike Johnson by supporting a Democratic petition to extend health care subsidies set to expire at the end of the year

FILE - Students walk the halls at a high school in Philadelphia on Aug. 29, 2013. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Teen drug use remains low, but survey finds small rise in heroin and cocaine use

11:41 AM on Wednesday, December 17

A national survey shows teen use of alcohol, nicotine and marijuana remains at record lows

How Tooth Loss Can Affect Your Oral Health in Port Charlotte

11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 17

FILE - Pages from the U.S. Affordable Care Act health insurance website healthcare.gov are seen on a computer screen in New York, Aug. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison, File)

4 Republicans defy Speaker Johnson to force House vote on extending ACA subsidies

10:34 AM on Wednesday, December 17

Four centrist Republicans have broken with their party's leadership over health care

Four Republicans defy Speaker Johnson and sign Democratic petition that will force House vote on extending ACA subsidies

10:29 AM on Wednesday, December 17

Four Republicans defy Speaker Johnson and sign Democratic petition that will force House vote on extending ACA subsidies

OH-DNA-NANOBOTS

9:07 AM on Wednesday, December 17

A hospitalized child looks out the window at volunteers who are shining lights up into the pediatric wing of Corewell Health Children's during a Moonbeams for Sweet Dreams event Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, in Royal Oak, Mich. (AP Photo/Mike Householder)

A nightly tradition brings light and hope to children at Michigan hospital

1:03 AM on Wednesday, December 17

A Michigan hospital is asking members of the public to raise their flashlights as well as the spirits of children during the holiday season

FILE - A vial of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is on display at the Lubbock Health Department, Feb. 26, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Mary Conlon, File)

When measles hit West Texas, school absences soared and it wasn't just sick kids who were out

12:03 AM on Wednesday, December 17

When a measles outbreak hit West Texas this year, school absences surged far beyond the number of children who likely became sick

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