United States to end mpox emergency declaration

Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is expected to no longer be considered a public health emergency in the United States from Feb. 1, 2023, the U.S. health department said on Friday.

Families of tourists found dead in Mexico Airbnb plan to file lawsuit

New Orleans ( Wdsu ) -- A news conference was held Thursday with the mothers who lost their children last month in

Children's painkillers are in high demand as respiratory illnesses continue to rise

With all but six states experiencing "high" or "very high" respiratory virus levels, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, certain over-the-counter children's medications are hard to find in many places across the United States.

FBI director raises national security concerns about TikTok

FBI Director Chris Wray is raising national security concerns about TikTok. He warned Friday that control of the popular video sharing app is in the hands of a Chinese government "that doesn't share our values."

Moscow police say a 6th person on the lease isn't involved in the Idaho student killings

The Moscow Police Department said on Friday that they don't believe a sixth person listed on the lease at the residence, where four University of Idaho students were killed last month, was involved in their deaths.

Biden signs bill to block US railroad strike

President Joe Biden signed legislation Friday to block a national U.S. railroad strike that could have devastated the American economy.

Cruise ship passenger rescued from ocean isn't sure how he went overboard, he tells ABC

(cnn) -- An Alabama man who rescuers pulled from the Gulf of Mexico hours after he was reported missing from a cruise

Pentagon debuts its new stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider

The United States' newest nuclear stealth bomber is making its public debut after years of secret development.

Biden to Dems: Scrap caucuses, promote diversity in primary

President Joe Biden says Democrats should give up "restrictive" caucuses and move to champion diversity in the order of their presidential primary calendar. His recommendation deals a major blow to Iowa's decadeslong status as the first voting state.

Cruise ship passenger rescued from ocean isn't sure how he went overboard, he tells ABC

An Alabama man who rescuers pulled from the Gulf of Mexico hours after he was reported missing from a cruise ship doesn't know how he wound up in the water, he told ABC.

US navigating 'housing bubble,' Fed says. Will it pop or 'deflate?'

He has said the U.S. housing market needed a "difficult correction" and a "reset." But Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell used a stronger word to describe the housing market.

Where will the CDC monitor wastewater for polio?

Wastewater monitoring for polio is set to increase in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced this week.

Report: No altitude advice before Dallas air show crash

A preliminary report from federal officials on a deadly midair collision at a November Dallas air show says no guidance was given on altitudes before a World War II-era fighter plane crashed into a bomber.

Elon Musk expects Neuralink's brain chip to begin human trials in 6 months

Elon Musk said on Wednesday he expects a wireless brain chip developed by his company Neuralink to begin human clinical trials in six months, after the company missed earlier timelines set by him.