Summer heat can damage brain function and worsen mental health, experts say
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Summer heat has swept the U.S., with warnings issued across the East Coast and Midwest. In addition to putting stress on the…
Senate Republicans move to slash Consumer Financial Protection Bureau funding by half
NEW YORK — Senate Republicans have moved to cut the funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by roughly half, as part of President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” which is…
CDC committee votes to remove mercury-based thimerosal from flu vaccines
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A vaccine ingredient is in the spotlight this week, as a preservative called thimerosal was included on the agenda for a meeting…
New York plans major nuclear power plant to meet clean energy goals
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Big news is coming out of New York, and it could change the way the state powers its homes and businesses for…
Guterres calls for immediate Gaza ceasefire as humanitarian crisis reaches ‘horrific proportions’
Speaking to reporters at UN Headquarters ahead of his departure to Spain for the International Conference on Financing for Development, the Secretary-General said that while the Israel-Iran conflict had dominated…
Myanmar human rights crisis deepens as aid collapses, attacks intensify
In a stark briefing to the Human Rights Council in Geneva, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk described a country gripped by war, repression and deepening suffering. Since…
Sudan: ‘Fighting shows no signs of abating,’ senior UN official tells Security Council
On Friday, the UN Security Council heard sobering briefings from Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Africa, and Shayna Lewis, Sudan Specialist and Senior Advisor with Preventing and…
Trump says U.S. has signed an agreement with China on trade, without giving details
BANGKOK — The U.S. and China have signed an agreement on trade, President Trump said, adding he expects to soon have a deal with India. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told…
Luxury doomsday bunkers offer wealthy underground sanctuaries opening in 2026
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As global uncertainty grows, many of the world’s wealthiest individuals are looking beyond gated communities and private security teams. Instead, they’re turning…
Illegal disposable e-cigarettes more dangerous than cigarettes, study shows
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Illegal disposable e-cigarettes, also known as vapes, may present a greater danger than traditional cigarettes, according to a study from the University…