A federal judge in Virginia ruled Thursday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration did not sufficiently justify restrictions imposed in 2023 on a drug used to terminate early pregnancies, adding another layer of complexity to a string of legal cases with opposing goals that could affect future abortion access. The lawsuit was filed in […]
North Carolinians pay more than many Americans for healthcare. The state ranks 38th nationally in healthcare access and affordability, according to a 2025 scorecard by the Commonwealth Fund. A separate study by RAND found North Carolina had the 15th highest overall hospital prices in the country. Gov. Josh Stein announced the formation of the North […]
Michigan has documented 8,176 cases of cyclosporiasis, according to the Department of Health and Human Services, marking a significant increase from the 5,002 cases it reported last Friday. The department is issuing daily updates on the number of documented cases with weekly updates on Thursdays on the number of cases resulting in hospitalization, as well […]
The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services announced this week it is opening grants for rural emergency medical services across the state. There is $4 million available for rural EMS agencies in Montana. The money can be used to upgrade ambulances or equipment, a state press release said. “Modern, well-equipped ambulances are the […]
New College of Florida officials are seeking to dissolve the college's nearly 50-year-old alumni association, a group that has criticized the school's conservative overhaul, and replace it with a new …
Red tide was observed at background concentrations in one sample collected offshore of Southwest Florida. We continue to use satellite imagery (USF and NOAA NCCOS) to help track nearshore and …
TOPEKA — A new dashboard tracks the number of Kansans enrolled in health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace, offering data for legislators and others to understand the effects of policy changes, a health organization said. The Kansas Health Institute designed the dashboard to create an easy way for people to access data and […]
Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo suggested Friday that opposition to abortion could have helped fuel a measles outbreak in Florida since many cases are tied to a private Roman Catholic college. Federal data show Florida had 141 confirmed measles cases as of July 23, ranking the state fifth in the nation for most infections. During […]
The City’s Used Cooking Oil Collection Program continues throughout the summer with rotating collection sites while the Bradenton Public Market is on its seasonal break. Saturday, July 25, 8 …
Our beloved mother, Debi (Debra) Rose Schwind, 65, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2026, surrounded by her family, and is now fully healed in the loving arms of Jesus. Born in Bradenton on …
In this time of greater heat in the summer in Florida, it's startling that school buses often have no air conditioning. The article states that children are more vulnerable to heat effects, heating …
An interesting point in discussing the Democratic primary election for chief financial officer (CFO), one of the most powerful positions in Florida government, is that there almost wasn’t one.
Measles cases this year have surpassed all of 2025 to become the worst since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000, with cases now in 44 states and the District of Columbia, according to a federal report released Friday. There were 2,318 confirmed cases as of July 23, compared with 2,289 in all of 2025, […]
This story was first published by FāVS News on July 22, 2026. MOSCOW, Idaho — In late 2012, Moscow’s League of Women Voters published a study of local poverty, which pointed to food insecurity for children as one of its most serious effects. St. Mark’s Episcopal Church took note, and in the summer of 2014 debuted […]
The Manatee County School Board has undergone years of upheaval. Since 2018, the district has had four superintendents, including one interim leader, while grappling with turnover, …
His tenure has been defined by a harder line on reining in hospital budgets and insurance premium increases. He plans to stay on as a board member. Read the story on VTDigger here: Owen Foster stepping down as chair of state’s most powerful healthcare regulator .
Thimble reports that planning events with alcohol requires understanding liquor liability insurance, which isn't always included in event policies.
(BPT) - Key takeawaysHabits, routines and environmental cues work together to influence your body's natural sleep-wake cycle.One of the most important players in that ecosystem is melatonin, which …
The Daily Yonder reports a growing opposition to rural data center development, highlighting concerns over economic impacts and local negotiation imbalances.
CreditNinja reports that 76% of Americans cite the cost of living as their biggest economic issue, driven by stagnant income, rising debt, and inflation.