12+ hour, 10+ min ago   (447+ words) Dozens of dogs — some only weeks old and others nearly a decade old — were pulled from commercial breeders in southern Missouri in a large-scale surrender that is now giving them a chance at safer, more stable lives. The rescue brought…...

4+ hour, 9+ min ago   (1848+ words) Diablo, a goat that lives by the Wyodak Power Plant near Gillette, has become a victim of its own celebrity. People stop to give him scratches and snacks — which is causing the aging mascot people call "Goatalope" to get really…...

13+ hour, 56+ min ago   (248+ words) A vaccine created by researchers at the University of Georgia is being tested to determine if it protects against several kinds of fungal infections while not impacting the gut's microbiome. The vaccine is called NXT-2 and targets pathogenic fungal infections....

1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (620+ words) For decades, clinicians and researchers have searched for a signature cognitive profile that could neatly sort autistic children into meaningful subgroups, hoping that patterns of intellectual strengths and weaknesses might unlock more personalized support. A new study upends that assumption....

6+ hour, 12+ min ago   (656+ words) Thalidomide is one of the most infamous drugs in modern medicine, a sedative withdrawn from the market in 1961 after causing severe birth defects in thousands of children....

14+ hour, 5+ min ago   (164+ words) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday that the biggest outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic food poisoning, had ended, adding that…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (819+ words) The FDA’s onsite inspections and sampling at Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce growers and the processing facility in Mexico are ongoing. The rate of new illnesses in the multi-state outbreak from the Cyclospora parasite outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce may be…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (482+ words) The outbreak at the center of the nation's largest known surge of the explosive diarrhea illness cyclosporiasis is over, officials say. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared the outbreak, linked directly to lettuce, as ended on Sept. 11, with…...

14+ hour, 22+ min ago   (283+ words) Dedicated crossing guards at Fairfax County high schools could return after county officials proposed restoring funding that was cut from the fiscal 2027 budget. The positions were eliminated during the county’s budget process last spring after officials said data, research and…...

9+ hour, 35+ min ago   (34+ words) You woke up today with a promise. Same one as yesterday. Today will be different. Then you reached for your phone before your eyes fully opened …...