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Cold and Flu

Cold and Flu

How bad will the flu be? Here's what to know ahead of an unpredictable season

The main strains of influenza circulating now are similar to those that caused severe outbreaks last season.
Sick woman using tissue paper at home.
Sick woman using tissue paper at home.
32m ago

Alaska storm damage so bad many evacuees won't go home for at least 18 months, governor says

The storm surge pummeled a sparsely populated region off the state's main road system where communities are reachable only by air or water this time of year.
Alaska Typhoon Aftermath
Alaska Typhoon Aftermath
2h ago

Live Updates

Live Updates

No Kings live updates: Demonstrators take to the streets nationwide to protest Trump administration

Roughly 2,500 No Kings rallies are expected across the country today as demonstrators gather to protest President Donald Trump's policies.
No Kings protest.
No Kings protest.
11h ago

Shohei Ohtani hits 3 HRs as Dodgers sweep Brewers to return to the World Series

The slugger, who also started on the mound for Los Angeles, struck out 10 and gave up only two hits.
Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers in game four of the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium on October 17, 2025 in Los Angeles, Calif.
Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers in game four of the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium on October 17, 2025 in Los Angeles, Calif.
21h ago

Twin who allegedly urged sister to take fall for deadly buggy crash sentenced to 4 years

Samantha Peterson was under the influence of a drug when her vehicle hit the buggy, killing two children, authorities said.
Samantha Petersen was high on methamphetamine when she struck a buggy near Spring Valley, Minn., in 2023, then conspired with her twin sister to take the fall, authorities said.
Samantha Petersen was high on methamphetamine when she struck a buggy near Spring Valley, Minn., in 2023, then conspired with her twin sister to take the fall, authorities said.
23h ago

Taylor Swift's vintage T-shirt sparks a $2M windfall for sea otters

A California aquarium was flooded with calls about buying the T-shirt showing two otters floating on their back and decided to re-release the garment.
This undated photo provided by the Monterey Bay Aquarium shows a person wearing the re-released Monterey Bay Aquarium t-shirt.
This undated photo provided by the Monterey Bay Aquarium shows a person wearing the re-released Monterey Bay Aquarium t-shirt.
1d ago

Man convicted in 1979 kidnapping and killing of Etan Patz must be retried by June, judge rules

Pedro Hernandez's conviction was overturned earlier this year by a federal appeals panel.
Pedro Hernandez appears in court in New York in 2012.
Pedro Hernandez appears in court in New York in 2012.
1d ago

Politics News

Politics News

How universities are responding to the Trump administration's 'compact' for funding

Four out of the nine universities have rejected the compact, which limits what faculty can say on political issues.
Signs at MIT's Graduate Student Union in Cambridge, Mass., on Oct. 10, 2025.
Signs at MIT's Graduate Student Union in Cambridge, Mass., on Oct. 10, 2025.
1d ago

Armed man wearing 'non-offending pedophile' sign storms stage at Wikipedia conference

The man pointed a gun at the ceiling and threatened to kill himself before being tackled by conference organizers, according to police.
An individual was arrested in New York City today.
An individual was arrested in New York City today.
1d ago

Death of model's husband found stabbed in New York apartment is ruled a homicide

Jacob Zieben-Hood, 34, was found dead and with stab wounds in his Harlem apartment on Aug. 1.
Don Hood, left, and Jacob Zieben attend a Kentucky Derby party in New York in 2024.
Don Hood, left, and Jacob Zieben attend a Kentucky Derby party in New York in 2024.
1d ago

Indiana University fires adviser for student newspaper amid censorship dispute

The firing came amid growing tension between the school and the newspaper over what content was allowed in the print edition.
Indiana Daily Student newspaper.
Indiana Daily Student newspaper.