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New York plane crash claims lives of high-achieving family celebrating a birthday
When they boarded a small plane bound for upstate New York this past weekend, the six passengers — a pair of close-knit siblings, their parents and partners — were on the cusp of a new chapter in a family life already replete with personal and professional accomplishment. Karenna Groff, a one-time collegiate soccer star at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was celebrating her 25th birthday with her longtime boyfriend, investment banker James Santoro, to whom she planned to get engaged
4 min read - USAssociated Press
Months after CEO's killing, an intruder is arrested near UnitedHealthcare headquarters in Minnesota
A man was arrested near UnitedHealthcare’s headquarters in Minnesota after threatening violence, months after the company's CEO was killed, authorities said Monday. The man was spotted around 11 a.m. in a parking lot outside of the UnitedHealthcare corporate campus in the Minneapolis suburb of Minnetonka. City spokesman Andy Wittenborg said the man contacted the FBI's field office in Minneapolis once he arrived, and an FBI negotiator made contact with him by phone.
2 min read - USNBC News
Inside an anti-vaccine autism summit in the age of RFK Jr.
A San Diego summit offered treatments that promised to help heal autism, a condition the attendees believe is caused by vaccines, though science says otherwise.
13 min read - WorldAssociated Press
Brazil's Bolsonaro remains in intensive care after 12-hour surgery
Brazilian doctors said Monday that former President Jair Bolsonaro is conscious and remains in intensive care following a 12-hour surgery for a bowel obstruction the day prior. Doctors at the DF Star Hospital said in a press conference in Brasilia that they do not expect to discharge Bolsonaro this week. Cláudio Birolini, the head of the medical team, said the former president has experienced discomfort in his abdomen since Christmas.
2 min read - BusinessReuters
Novo Nordisk warns consumers about counterfeit versions of Ozempic in US
Surging demand for Novo's Ozempic, chemically known as semaglutide, has given rise to concerns about unregulated, compounded and counterfeit medicines. Its weight-loss drug Wegovy also has the same active ingredient. As the investigation continues, further analyses, including extensive visual examination and chemical testing of the seized, counterfeit product is underway.
1 min read - HealthNBC News
A new type of antibiotic pill may treat drug-resistant gonorrhea. It could be available this year.
A pill developed by GSK was found to be safe and effective in treating gonorrhea. It could be the first new type of antibiotic for the STI in more than 20 years.
3 min read - HealthUSA TODAY
US exceeds 700 measles cases as officials struggle to contain outbreaks
More than 540 measles cases have been reported in Texas, where two unvaccinated children with no underlying health conditions have died.
1 min read - HealthWashington Post
5 things to know about fluoride and dental health
Public water systems add fluoride to drinking water to help strengthen teeth. This is considered one of the great public health achievements, credited as a major factor in the decline in tooth decay in the second half of the 20th century, by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is asking the CDC to change its recommendation on adding fluoride to drinking water.Subscribe to The Post Most newsletter for the most important and
8 min read - HealthThe Conversation
Are twins allergic to the same things?
An allergic reaction happens when your immune system overreacts to something that should be harmless. Whether that happens can be thanks to your genes, your environment or a combination.
5 min read - BusinessAssociated Press
Pfizer ends development of potential pill obesity treatment
Pfizer is ending the development of its potential once-daily pill treatment for obesity before venturing into the biggest and most expensive level of clinical testing. The drugmaker said Tuesday that it would stop studying danuglipron after a participant in one of its trials experienced a possible drug-induced liver injury that ended once the person stopped taking the treatment. The once-daily version of the pill was in early-stage testing, with researchers trying to figure out the best dose f
2 min read - USThe Conversation
How the CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service protects public health at home and abroad
The Epidemic Intelligence Service has been a crucial tool in fighting diseases at home and abroad. Its impact would be impossible to replace.
6 min read - USThe Conversation
Pennsylvania may be short 20,000 nurses by 2026
Pennsylvania hospitals report an average 14% vacancy rate for registered nurses. In rural areas it is much higher.
5 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life
Zepbound helped me lose 80 pounds. Spending $500 a month on the weight loss drug is worth it.
Ryan Rasmussen was determined to lose weight so he would be around to ski and spend time with his wife and children.
9 min read - USUSA TODAY
'Where is your baby?': A familiar tragedy strikes US for the first time in 2025
Moshe Ehrlich was charged with second-degree endangering the welfare of a child in the death of his 4-month-old son.
7 min read - HealthYahoo Life
'Heart healthy.' 'High in protein.' 'Low-carb.' Food packaging makes a lot of promises. Do they hold up?
"Nutriwashing," or "healthwashing," is a marketing tactic that uses buzzwords to make food products seem healthier than they are.
4 min read - HealthYahoo Life
A growing number of UTIs are resistant to antibiotics. Experts say it’s the ‘canary in the coal mine’ for a bigger problem.
Antibiotic resistance is a major threat to human health. But experts say there are steps people can take to reduce the risk.
5 min read - HealthThe Conversation
Are you one of the millions about to have cataract surgery? Here’s what ophthalmologists say you need to know
Typically, cataract surgeries are painless and significantly restore vision.
6 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Eat a banana, swap salt for garlic and skip late-night meals — plus 6 more health tips to help you have a great week
From eating electrolyte-rich fruit to avoiding doomscrolling, these health tips can help you live your best life.
7 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Masters 2025 payouts, purse: How much did Rory McIlroy earn for his win at Augusta National?
Rory McIlroy survived a chaotic finish at Augusta National on Sunday to complete the career grand slam.
3 min read - PoliticsYahoo Finance
Economists continue to revise estimates for Trump's tariff policy. Most possibilities still take us back to the 1910s.
President Trump's dizzying trade policy has left economists scrambling, but even with last-minute exemptions, the US is still set to impose its steepest levies in over a century.
3 min read - EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity
Coachella Weekend One Recap: Lady Gaga’s festival return, Charli XCX’s ‘brat’ rager, Bernie Sanders's cameo and more from the desert
Charli XCX brought out Troye Sivan, Lorde and Billie Eilish during her Coachella performance.
4 min read - USYahoo Sports
Sheriff's office: Ex-LSU WR Kyren Lacy found dead of apparent suicide after automotive pursuit
Lacy, 24, was set to face a grand jury hearing on Monday regarding negligent homicide and felony hit-and-run charges from a December incident.
2 min read - CelebrityYahoo News
Blue Origin's all-female flight is set to launch next week with Gayle King, Katy Perry and Lauren Sanchez on board
A crew of six women, including Katy Perry and Gayle King, took part in the latest launch for Jeff Bezos's space tourism company.
5 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Nuggets' Josh Kroenke apologizes for Michael Malone, Calvin Booth dismissals that he'd thought about since Thanksgiving: 'Neither of them deserved it'
Josh Kroenke asked himself, 'Am I crazy?' and said Monday neither Malone nor Booth 'deserved' to be fired. So why did he do it?
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
Mortgage and refinance rates today, April 14, 2025: Don't expect rates to calm down
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Interest rates should be unsteady for a while, so make sure you buy a home you can afford. Lock in your rate today.
5 min read - NewsThe Yodel
Coachella kicks off, Trump admin. clarifies tariff ‘exemption’ on electronics and Rory McIlroy wins historic Masters
Get caught up on this morning’s news: Coachella kicks off, Trump admin. clarifies tariff ‘exemption’ on electronics, and more in today’s edition of The Yodel newsletter
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
Why is my tax refund taking so long?
Here are the common reasons your tax refund can be delayed.
7 min read - SportsUncrowned
Gunther: Jey Uso wasn't 'ideal opponent' for WrestleMania 41, but 'I think we managed it very well'
Even Gunther was surprised WWE opted to give him another Jey Uso feud for the road to WrestleMania 41.
5 min read - USYahoo Sports
Former NFL star Vontae Davis' cause of death ruled undetermined by medical professionals
Vontae Davis spent 10 seasons in the NFL before his death in 2024.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
Free tax filing: How to file your 2024 return for free
Skip the expensive tax software this year. Learn how to get free tax filing from the IRS plus other ways to file your taxes online for free.
7 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
WNBA Draft: Anthony Davis welcomes Paige Bueckers to Dallas: 'Can't wait to get you here'
Anthony Davis knows the pressure of being the first pick in the draft. He also knows the pressure in Dallas of being a high-profile arrival as the new guy in town.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
2025 NFL Draft: Ashton Jeanty favored to go No. 6 to Raiders; is that the right move?
Will the Raiders go with the running back with the 6th overall pick?
4 min read - CelebrityYahoo Life
Love for Aimee Lou Wood's overbite on 'The White Lotus' personifies a trend: a growing demand for natural-looking teeth
The conversation around Aimee Lou Wood's teeth isn't dying down. Dentists say it isn't a bad thing.
5 min read - PoliticsYahoo Finance
'Trump does Tim Apple a solid': Investors cheer smartphone tariff exemption despite mixed White House signals
President Trump stoked confusion this past weekend about tariffs on smartphones, but investors are viewing an electronics exemption announced Friday night as an important temporary win for Apple and other China-dependent technology giants.
5 min read - USYahoo News
5.2 magnitude earthquake near San Diego rattles Southern California
According to the United States Geological Survey, the quake was centered south of Julian, Calif., at a depth of 13.4 km.
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Oil prices may need to fall another 20% before a 'Trump put' stops this year's slide
Oil prices are forecast to continue falling in 2025, but the drop will need to be even more dramatic than expected for the Trump administration to step in and support markets.
3 min read - CelebrityBuzzFeed
This Is Why Colin Farrell Wants To Put His Son With Angelman Syndrome In A Care Facility Despite He And His Ex Being In A Position To Look After Him Themselves
In recent months, Colin has received widespread praise for raising awareness of the reality of having a child with disabilities.
6 min read - PoliticsThe Hill
Carville: Trump ‘has broken the cardinal rule in American politics’
Longtime Democratic strategist James Carville said in a Monday op-ed that President Trump “has broken the cardinal rule in American politics” amid economic anxiety about the president’s tariffs. “In what will certainly be recorded as one of the most ignorant acts of political leadership in American history, the president of the United States has now…
2 min read - USFortune
Anthony Scaramucci’s worst day of his career wasn’t being fired from the White House—it was finding out Sam Bankman-Fried was a ‘fraud’
Scaramucci was fired from his first job at Goldman Sachs, then again by Donald Trump after just 11 days—and he also unwittingly lost millions of dollars to Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud. “Could I play the victim? No, I had to keep going,” he tells Fortune.
4 min read - HealthPeople
Woman, 32, Gets Hysterectomy Due to Tumor on Her Ovary. Doctors Later Apologize When Biopsy Shows No Cancer
"It feels like we have been massively let down,” said Lindsey Rice after her sister Rhian Butlin was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer
3 min read - StylePeople
The Best, Worst and Most Oops Moments of Coachella — from Julia Fox's Rear to Timothée Chalamet's Scorching 'Fit
Check out the most head-turning celebrity Coachella outfits from this year's festival, all in one place
5 min read - SportsAthlon Sports
Bryson DeChambeau Under Fire After Rory McIlroy Comment
The internet did not respond well to DeChambeau's claim about Rory on Sunday at the Masters.
3 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
Marjorie Taylor Greene bought thousands of dollars in stock right before Trump's tariff pause sent markets soaring
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene purchased between $21,000 and $315,000 in stocks in 19 companies, beginning the day before Trump's tariff pause.
2 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
Trump Insults CNN's Kaitlan Collins For Asking Why He's Defying Supreme Court Order
The president snapped at Collins during a meeting with El Salvador's president, Nayib Bukele.
2 min read - SportsFTW Outdoors
Rory McIlroy winning the Masters is the worst thing to happen to the Masters
After winning the Masters, Rory McIlroy said "what are we all going to talk about next year." No, but seriously.
3 min read - EntertainmentEntertainment Weekly
Johnny Depp is looking very different in first look at “Day Drinker”, his fourth movie with Penélope Cruz
The thriller hails from Marc Webb, who is fresh off directing the "Snow White" live-action remake.
2 min read - CelebrityMen's Journal
Tom Cruise Dating Rumors Hit Fever Pitch as He Arrives in London With Ben Affleck's Ex
Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas were spotted together at in the UK on April 13 after a trip to Madrid. According to TMZ, the two arrived at the Farnborough Airport together. Cruise exited the chopper carrying a black backpack while de Armas carried one of her dogs and led the other on a leash. Dressed ...
2 min read - USKSWB articles
Earthquake shakes San Diego, causing road closures and rockfalls
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck San Diego County Monday morning, causing landslides and rockfalls in some areas, leading to road closures.
1 min read - WorldInteresting Engineering
China could sink entire US carrier fleet in 20 minutes, Pentagon chief warns
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warns China’s hypersonic missiles could destroy all US aircraft carriers in 20 minutes.
3 min read - PoliticsNBC News
Polling shows growing number of Republicans identify with the MAGA movement
As President Donald Trump nears the 100-day mark of his second term, recent polling from NBC News shows how he has consolidated the Republican Party not just around himself, but also around his broader “Make America Great Again” movement.
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