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FILE - The Food and Drug Administration seal is seen at the Hubert Humphrey Building Auditorium in Washington, April 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Takeaways from the AP's report on turmoil surrounding the FDA's new fast-track drug program

8:09 AM on Friday, January 16

Questions remain among top Food and Drug Administration officials over who has the appropriate legal authority to sign off on drugs cleared under a new plan to slash FDA drug review times

Dr. Marty Makary, commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Legal questions swirl around FDA's new expedited drug program, including who should sign off

8:01 AM on Friday, January 16

A plan to slash Food and Drug Administration drug review times is raising alarms at the public health agency that's been rocked by recent layoffs and resignations

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7:00 AM on Friday, January 16

FILE - A sign is seen outside a clinic with the South Plains Public Health District, Feb. 23, 2025, in Brownfield, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

CDC studies show value of nationwide wastewater disease surveillance, as potential funding cut looms

5:35 PM on Thursday, January 15

Two new studies from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show wastewater monitoring of measles can flag measles spread days to weeks in advance

FILE - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services building is seen, April 5, 2009, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Confusion erupts in mental health and substance abuse programs as HHS cuts, then reinstates grants

4:40 PM on Thursday, January 15

Providers, state health agencies and others are feeling whiplash and confusion after the Trump administration eliminated and then abruptly reinstated grants that support substance abuse and mental health programs nationwide

The fight over how to pay for Medi-Cal puts pressure on Newsom to raise taxes

4:19 PM on Thursday, January 15

California health care advocates and progressive lawmakers are urging the governor and Legislature to find new funding for medical care and social services for low-income and disabled residents

A worker dusts on a 2026 Cadillac Optiq Premium Sport vehicle at the Detroit Auto Show, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)

At Detroit auto show, spotlight dims for EVs

3:53 PM on Thursday, January 15

The North American International Auto Show in Detroit once dedicated an entire track on its coveted show floor to getting consumers comfortable with electric vehicles and charging

Striking nurses demonstrate outside Mt. Sinai Morningside Hospital, in New York, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

NYC nurses on strike resume negotiations with hospitals on 4th day

2:26 PM on Thursday, January 15

New York City nurses on strike are resuming negotiations with hospital administrators to try to bring an end to a walkout that’s in its fourth day

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12:44 PM on Thursday, January 15

FILE - Kaiser Permanente hospital logo is seen during a nationwide strike, on Oct. 4, 2023, in Moreno Valley, Calif. (Watchara Phomicinda/The Orange County Register via AP, File)

Kaiser affiliates will pay $556M to settle a lawsuit alleging Medicare fraud

12:27 PM on Thursday, January 15

Kaiser Permanente affiliates will pay $556 million to settle a lawsuit that alleged the health care giant committed Medicare fraud and pressured doctors to list incorrect diagnoses on medical records to receive higher reimbursements

President Donald Trump speaks at the Detroit Economic Club, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun)

Trump announces outlines of health care plan he wants Congress to consider

11:54 AM on Thursday, January 15

President Donald Trump has announced the outlines of a health care plan he wants Congress to take up

A man reacts while holding his smartphone in Beijing, China, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

An app’s blunt life check adds another layer to the loneliness crisis in China

2:59 AM on Thursday, January 15

In China, the names of things are often either ornately poetic or stunningly direct

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