Politics Sep 01 What to know about the dispute between RFK Jr. and Gov. Shapiro over 'measles-associated deaths' By Grace Abels, PolitiFact
Nation Sep 01 Judge tells Lindsay Clancy jury to keep deliberating after failing to reach a unanimous decision so far Coming near the start of the fourth day of deliberations, this was the first time the jury gave any indication they were at an impasse. By Michael Casey, Associated Press
Nation Aug 31 Watch 2:26 Grand Canyon flash flood leaves 2 dead, others missing Search and rescue teams have recovered two bodies following this weekend's flash floods in the Grand Canyon. The National Park Service says more than a dozen other people remain missing. Lodges and hotels are closed inside the park and more… By Ali Rogin, Solveig Rennan Sandbulte
Politics Aug 31 WATCH: Trump says more pharmaceutical companies will lower drug prices The president said nine more pharmaceutical companies would sell their drugs to state Medicaid programs at discounts under his so-called “most favored nation” pricing system. By Associated Press
Health Aug 31 What additives are in your food? The FDA doesn't always know, but seeks to change that For nearly 70 years, food and beverage companies have been able to decide on their own that a new ingredient is safe and put it on the market without informing the Food and Drug Administration. But a new proposal could… By Jasmine Kim
Aug 31 Measles deaths reported in Pennsylvania spark feud among politicians and health officials By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press Medical experts say the brouhaha has diverted focus from an exploding public health threat. Continue reading
Aug 28 Watch 5:12 Devastating scale of Himalayan floods comes into focus as rescuers arrive By Stephanie Sy, Eliot Barnhart Three days after a catastrophic wall of water, mud and rock tore through Nepal’s Himalayan valleys, the scale of the disaster is still coming into focus. At least 579 people are now confirmed dead, nearly 2,000 remain missing, and the… Continue watching
Aug 28 Watch 5:53 Groundbreaking treatments and vaccines offer hope in fight against cancer By William Brangham, Solveig Rennan Sandbulte There have been several promising developments lately in cancer research and treatment, including a new drug approved by the FDA this week for advanced pancreatic cancer. William Brangham reports. Continue watching
Aug 28 Ebola outbreak in Congo spreads to 2 new health zones, bringing total to 60 areas affected By Associated Press The two new zones affected are Biena and Manguredjipa in Congo’s North Kivu province, where the case fatality rate is much higher than the overall rate of 48%, due in part to delayed response efforts, according to Congo’s Ministry of… Continue reading
Aug 27 Congo begins Ebola vaccinations to fight country's worst outbreak in history, health minister says By Associated Press The vaccination campaign was officially launched in Kisangani, the capital of Tshopo province, in the country’s east, Health Minister Roger Kamba said. Continue reading