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Kenyan appeal court overturns ruling that affirmed the right to abortion

12:36 PM on Friday, April 24

A court of appeal in Kenya has overturned a ruling that affirmed the right to access abortion

FILE - A grower cuts psilocybin mushrooms to prepare for distribution in Springfield, Ore., Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer, File)

FDA plans ultra-fast review of three psychedelic drugs following Trump directive

10:04 AM on Friday, April 24

The Food and Drug Administration says it will offer ultra-fast review to three psychedelic drugs being studied for hard-to-treat mental health conditions, including major depression

Campaigners hold a banner outside parliament in London as a proposed law to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales will run out of time on Friday, more than a year after MPs first voted in favour of it, Friday, April 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Time runs out for assisted dying bill for England and Wales

6:30 AM on Friday, April 24

A proposed bill allowing terminally ill adults in England and Wales to end their lives has failed

Municipal workers kill recently caught janitor fish before burying them during a campaign to remove the invasive species from the city's rivers, canals and water reservoirs, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, April 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana)

Explosion of invasive 'janitor fish' sparks mass removal operation in Indonesia's capital

4:14 AM on Friday, April 24

Authorities in Indonesia’s capital are seeking to remove at least 10 tons of janitor fish from the city’s waterways

Shown is marijuana at NJ Weedman's Joint dispensary in Trenton, N.J., Thursday, April 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug might only be the first step for Trump

12:27 AM on Friday, April 24

President Donald Trump’s decision to reclassify state-licensed medical marijuana as a less dangerous drug is a boon for the industry

Chris Klomp, director of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, right, speaks as President Donald Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. listen during an event on health care affordability in the Oval Office at the White House, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

'Two ways of calculating': Trump defends his mathematically impossible calculations on drug prices

6:54 PM on Thursday, April 23

President Donald Trump, known for popularizing the term "fake news," seems to have shifted focus to a healthy dose of fake math in defending impossibly large cuts to prescription drug prices

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before a Senate Committee on Finance hearing on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

FACT FOCUS: RFK Jr. misleads on Medicaid cuts

3:07 PM on Thursday, April 23

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been disputing claims of Medicaid cuts in President Donald Trump's 2025 tax and spending law

FILE - This is a display of Kellogg's Froot Loops in a Costco in Pittsburgh, Monday, July 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Kellogg is putting toys back into some cereal boxes as a 'Toy Story 5' tie-in

3:04 PM on Thursday, April 23

If you’ve missed rooting around in your cereal box for a toy, you’re in luck

Shown are marijuana joints at NJ Weedman's Joint dispensary in Trenton, N.J., Thursday, April 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

What to know about a federal order reclassifying medical marijuana as a less dangerous drug

2:32 PM on Thursday, April 23

President Donald Trump's administration has reclassified medical marijuana as a less dangerous drug

President Donald Trump speaks during an event on health care affordability in the Oval Office at the White House, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Trump unveils deal with Regeneron to lower drug prices as part of most-favored-nation initiative

1:09 PM on Thursday, April 23

President Donald Trump has announced a deal with Regeneron to lower the cost of its pharmaceutical products

Movie Review: Moving but sometimes cloying, Tourette’s tale ‘I Swear’ soars on superb acting

11:44 AM on Thursday, April 23

Many have heard about the shocking moment when Tourette's activist John Davidson hurled an involuntary racial slur at Michael B

Health data of 500,000 members of a UK project offered for sale online in China

9:30 AM on Thursday, April 23

DNA and other confidential health data from 500,000 U.K. Biobank volunteers were offered for sale online in China after a data breach this week, the British government says

Shown is marijuana at NJ Weedman's Joint dispensary in Trenton, N.J., Thursday, April 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift

8:16 AM on Thursday, April 23

A cannabis industry group calls President Donald Trump’s reclassification of state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug “the most significant federal advancement in cannabis policy" in decades

FILE - Rotisserie chickens are on display at a Sam's Club, Sept. 24, 2025, in Bentonville, Ark. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

SNAP benefits don't pay for rotisserie chicken. A bipartisan bill might change that

6:51 AM on Thursday, April 23

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators wants government food assistance programs to cover rotisserie chicken from grocery stores

A staffer checks the pharmacy shelves at a public health clinic in Qoz Nafisa village, Khartoum state, Sudan, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Residents in rural Sudan say the Iran war has made it harder to get medicines

2:57 AM on Thursday, April 23

Some people in Sudan say they have struggled to obtain medicines, and the war in Iran has made that worse

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