The U.S. health secretary chose to “retire” members of a committee that makes significant decisions about who receives immunizations, including the vaccines for children.Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, in April.
The proposed limits on federal loans fall well below the costs of medical school. Critics say this could deter students from pursuing medicine.Patients awaiting treatment at the University of New Mexico hospital in Albuquerque last year. The United States is expecting to face a shortage of nearly 20
China produces the entire world’s supply of samarium, a rare earth metal that the United States and its allies need to rebuild inventories of fighter jets, missiles and other hardware.Lockheed Martin is the largest domestic user of samarium, installing about 50 pounds of its magnets in every F-35 fi
A group of preservationists has thrown a wrench in the plans for a Trump-branded hotel complex backed by the president’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, in Belgrade.The site of the Trump hotel project is a bombed-out building that serves as an icon to Serbians’ suffering during a 1999 conflict.
Leading Sly and the Family Stone, he helped redefine the landscape of pop, funk and rock in the late 1960s and early ’70s.Sly Stone in 1973. Though he eventually receded from center stage, his vibrant, intricately arranged songs left their mark on countless artists.
The Sly & the Family Stone leader has died at 82. Here’s what to know about his brilliant career and crushing addiction.At the height of his powers, Sly Stone wrote, produced and arranged music, winning acclaim as the author of invigorating anthems and an inventor of new, more complex recording soun
But with her memory suddenly starting to fail, she faces a difficult decision.Marcia Brenner in her apartment on the Upper West Side.
There was a “Hamilton” reunion, Nicole Scherzinger’s outsize grandeur and Cynthia Erivo’s pleasant “sing-off” music. But those cheesy projections were a big miss.Phillipa Soo, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jasmine Cephas Jones and the rest of the original “Hamilton” cast reunited Sunday night at Radio Cit
Lin-Manuel Miranda and others reunited for a medley at the Tonys on Sunday, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the show’s opening.The original company of “Hamilton” at Sunday’s Tony Awards.
Sequins and velvet and shorts, oh my!Leslie Odom Jr. was a standout on the red carpet at the Tony Awards on Sunday, and later took the stage for a performance with the original cast of “Hamilton.”
Stars turned out for show tunes and spirited celebrations that included an official after-party at the Museum of Modern Art and a gathering at the Carlyle Hotel.Nicole Scherzinger, who won the Tony Award for best actress in a musical, arrived to the party at the Carlyle Hotel.
The attack used almost 500 drones and missiles, breaking a record set just days earlier, as Russia tries to overwhelm Ukraine’s air defenses, which shot down most of the weapons.Sheltering in a metro station in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, on Friday. Amid intensified bombardment, President Volodymyr
“Learn to speak Russian,” the secretary-general of the alliance warned nations unwilling to make politically unpopular budget decisions.Mark Rutte, the secretary-general of NATO, speaking in London on Monday.
The Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said the threats hade made it “impossible to proceed” with food distribution. Hamas denied the accusation and accused the group of lacking neutrality.Gazans carrying relief supplies distributed by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation in the southern Gaza St
The civilian ship, called the Madleen, was on a mission organized by a group that opposes the nearly two-decade-old blockade of Gaza.Greta Thunberg in Catania, Sicily, shortly before sailing aboard the Madleen for Gaza earlier this month.
Mr. Baldoni had accused Ms. Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, of trying to destroy his reputation by accusing him of sexual harassment and retaliation.Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds.
To some, the dolls, known as reborn dolls, provide comfort, escape or just plain fun. But politicians across Brazil have tried to pass bills banning the dolls from public spaces.
Federal judges have lauded the government’s goal of rooting out money laundering schemes but questioned the effectiveness of a tactic that’s wreaking havoc on small money services operations.In 2024, Valuta submitted just over 120 reports in order to comply, but in the period between April 14 and Ma
The administration’s budget cuts will hit Kentucky’s Fifth Congressional District hard.James Browning
Trump is playing with fire, which is just how he likes it.
Nicole Daedone and Rachel Cherwitz were charged with engaging in a forced labor conspiracy related to the sexual wellness company OneTaste.Rachel Cherwitz, left, and Nicole Daedone, the OneTaste founder, were accused by witnesses of brainwashing women into believing there was no life for them outsid
The company also introduced artificial intelligence in its devices in the opening presentation of a company conference.Tim Cook, Apple’s chief executive, waving to attendees during Monday’s presentation on the Apple campus in Cupertino, Calif.
He wrote best-sellers like “The Day of the Jackal” and “The Dogs of War,” often using material from his earlier life as a reporter and spy.Frederick Forsyth in about 1970. His thrillers were regularly best sellers and were often turned into movies.
Jennifer Lyell died at 47 on Saturday. As her denomination started its annual meeting this week, there was no mention of her from the dais.Attendees voting at the Southern Baptist Convention last year in Indianapolis.
