14 face charges related to alleged cocaine ring at Penn State fraternities
The Old Main building on the campus of Penn State University, Oct. 11, 2024, in State College, Pennsylvania. (Dmitry Vinogradov/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Charges were announced Monday against 14 people in connection with an alleged…
DOJ asks appeals court to reinstate human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Kilmar Abrego Garcia arrives with his wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura and his attorney Simon Sandoval-Moshenberg (L) at U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland on Dec. 22, 2025, in Greenbelt, Maryland. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) —…
Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial adjourned
Luigi Mangione attends a pretrial appearance at Manhattan Criminal Court on Aug. 11, 2026, in New York City. (Steven Hirsch-Pool/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A judge in New York on Monday gave prosecutors at the Manhattan District Attorney’s…
FDA approves breakthrough drug to treat advanced pancreatic cancer
FDA sign at its headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Getty Images stock photo/JHVEPhoto) (WASHINGTON) — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved on Wednesday a drug that could extend the survival of those with metastatic pancreatic cancer. The…
2 people die from measles in Pennsylvania, marking state’s first deaths in 35 years
Measles, Mumps, Rubella vaccine (Getty stock photo/Kittisak Kaewchalun) (NEW YORK) — Two people have died in Pennsylvania from measles, the state health department said Tuesday. Both were unvaccinated. These the first deaths related to measles within the…
At least 55 sickened in salmonella, E. coli outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts
A sign for the Food And Drug Administration is seen outside of the headquarters on July 20, 2020 in White Oak, Maryland. (Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — At least 55 people have been sickened in a salmonella and E. coli outbreak…
Personalized mRNA cancer vaccine shows promise in extending lifespan in melanoma trial
Stock photo of a doctor examining a patient’s skin. (Lordhenrivoton/STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Merck and Moderna announced Wednesday that a personalized mRNA-based cancer vaccine succeeded in a large, late-stage trial among…
Sen. Warren demands answers from RFK Jr. over ‘calamitous’ response to cyclosporiasis outbreak
Elizabeth Schulze and Allison Pecorin, ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren wrote a letter to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. seeking more information about what she called the administration’s “calamitous”…
More than 24,000 cyclosporiasis infections reported as new cases appear to slow: CDC
Cyclospora cayetanensis is a unicellular parasite that causes an intestinal infection called cyclosporiasis. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) (NEW YORK) — Cases of cyclosporiasis have topped 24,000, according to the most…
Taylor Farms pulls jalapeno products sold at grocery stores
(Catherine McQueen/Getty Images stock photo) (NEW YORK) — Taylor Farms is now pulling more than a dozen products with jalapenos from grocery stores across the United States. It’s the latest recall as part of the salmonella outbreak that has made…