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Compared to about a decade ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said congenital syphilis cases are 700% higher nationwide.
A six-figure income used to be shorthand for "rich." Now, it's barely enough to get by in many parts of the country.
More than five years after it was granted approval in court, payments in the massive $2.67 billion Blue Cross Blue Shield settlement should start...
A devastating parasite that burrows into the flesh of its hosts is inching dangerously close to the United States, the Texas Department of Agriculture...
Think you live in a safe neighborhood? An interactive map from the U.S. Census Bureau may change your mind about just how safe it is where you live.
Six candidates all vying to lead the nation’s most populous state will duke it out on the debate stage Wednesday night in the California...
Think you've got a classic last name? A small handful of surnames have dominated in the U.S. since 1790. But recent history tells a different story.
"If I could have gone back and never done it I wouldn't, just for the sole reason of not affecting her childhood. I would have never done it."
Super El Niños are rare. There have only been four since 1950, with the last one occurring in 2015 to 2016.
Scientists could soon develop personalized cancer vaccines.
(NEXSTAR) – New guidance released by the American Heart Association this week outlines nine key tenets of a heart-healthy diet, several of which...
A COVID-19 variant with a catchy nickname is causing concern, despite making up a small fraction of current cases.
The movement to ban SNAP recipients from buying soda, candy and energy drinks with their benefits is growing.
Of the country's more than 3,000 counties, about 80% saw declining population or slower growth between July 2024 and July 2025.
We took a look back at the 1970s OPEC embargo and the 2022 inflation crisis to see if we're better off – or worse off – today.
Some cars are more likely to be targeted than others.
As the sargassum washes ashore, some beaches could be inundated with the stinky seaweed, as they have been in years past.
A new biometric feature of TSA PreCheck to help you cut the line, but you need to enable it first.
After a few quiet years, there are warning signs that catalytic converter thieves are back on the job.
The tariffs have been cited as a driving force behind inflation and the rising prices of everything from groceries to clothing and cars. If the...
It's not just the flu spreading around the U.S.
A free way to file taxes directly with the IRS has been eliminated, leaving Americans with one fewer way to file in 2026.
The new methodology will make it more likely we'll see La Niñas in our future and less likely we'll see El Niños.
Applebee's fans in several U.S. cities will no longer be "eatin' good in the neighborhood."
Popular spring break beach destinations are once again facing the threat of a stinky seaweed situation.
A study found people with bedroom temperatures of higher than 75 degrees Fahrenheit had higher stress on their hearts.
The U.S. is five days into a partial government shutdown, but you may not have even noticed – at least not yet. If the shutdown drags on, as it...
It's part of a growing movement to ban the purchase of sugary drinks and candy with federal food benefits.
"It is clear that this can no longer be called an old person’s disease."
Screwworm flies lay their eggs in wounds, noses, ears, eyes or mouths. Their eggs develop into maggots that feed on the surrounding flesh as they...
The number of people getting sick with influenza B has gone up for three weeks straight, now making up about a third of flu cases nationwide.
As one variant of the flu virus starts to decline, another is rising to take its place.
The language learning app said it saw a jump in Spanish learning activity during the halftime show.
A tender moment between Bad Bunny and a young boy caught people's attention, and drew speculation about the meaning behind it.
If Bad Bunny lip syncs at the Super Bowl, he won't be the first to do so. Here's how to tell if someone is singing live.
No matter who wins at Super Bowl LX on Sunday, all the players can expect a pretty nice paycheck after the game clock expires.
It has nothing to do with alphabetical order.
"Mesdames et messieurs," the announcer said at the beginning of the opening ceremony, meaning "ladies and gentlemen" in French.
It's not just Bad Bunny performing on Sunday. Here's what to know about the rest of the Super Bowl musical entertainment.
We all know somebody who is always running behind, who leaves you waiting alone at a restaurant or shows up to the party last. Maybe you're that...
Did you get unwanted calls from SiriusXM? You could be owed money.
Federal agents involved in nationwide immigration crackdowns have come under fire for wearing face coverings – and it's not about COVID or the cold...
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers are not all required to have body cameras as they engage with the public or make arrests.
President Donald Trump, who famously campaigned on the promise to lower grocery prices “on Day One,” marked 365 days in office this week.
The New World screwworm flies lay their eggs in wounds, noses, ears, eyes or mouths. Their eggs develop into parasitic larvae, or maggots, that feed...
The massive measles outbreaks of 2025 are officially spilling over into the new year. Fourteen states have reported new cases of the virus since the...
Snow squalls are an intense burst of snowfall and gusty winds that can pop up without much warning. They usually move in and out of an area in less...
The New World screwworm is getting dangerously close to the U.S., public health officials warn. If left untreated, a screwworm case can be fatal in...
A solar radiation storm stronger than one we've seen in over two decades is in progress, the Space Weather Prediction Center announced Monday.
The company, which began in Houston in 1999, lists more than 450 locations across 45 states.