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FILE - Prime Minister of Greenland Jens-Frederik Nielsen speaks to journalists at a press conference in Nuuk, Greenland, on Jan. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka, File)

Reports split over whether forced contraception of Greenlandic women and girls constituted genocide

1:58 PM on Friday, August 28

Two reports investigating the forcible contraception of thousands of Indigenous women and girls in Greenland by Danish health authorities for decades were split over whether the practice constituted genocide

A Dutch institute issues a 'Red Alert' over potentially lethal Trump-shaped ecstasy pills

12:03 PM on Friday, August 28

A respected drug and mental health institute in the Netherlands is warning about potentially lethal ecstasy pills shaped like U.S. President Donald Trump's head

Congo’s Health Minister Roger Kamba administers an Ebola vaccine to a health care worker in Kisangani, Congo, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Samy Kamanga)

Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo spreads to 2 new health zones with a total of 60 areas now affected

6:11 AM on Friday, August 28

Congo government figures show that the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has spread to two new health zones in eastern Congo

FILE - Carolina Panthers' Thomas Davis (58) waits for the snap during the second half of an NFL football game against and the Green Bay Packers in Charlotte, N.C., Dec. 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone, File)

Panthers LB Thomas Davis suffered opioid addiction that opened the door to sprawling drug case

3:03 AM on Friday, August 28

An opioid addiction sullied the once-stellar reputation of one of the NFL's good guys, Thomas Davis

This image from a U.S. District Court document filed on Jan. 8, 2025, shows a text message exchange between Joan Rubinger and a customer asking for a prescription of Oxycodone and Alprazolam. (United States District Court Eastern District of California via AP)

She was a pain specialist to top athletes. Her opioid prescribing alarmed the DEA

3:02 AM on Friday, August 28

Joan Rubinger overcame a catastrophic biking accident that left her paralyzed to become an influential pain-relief specialist helping top-tier athletes get back on the field after acute and chronic injuries

Patrick Norton, Tulane University senior vice president, chief operating officer and treasurer, right, and Jeff Benjamin, vice president of facilities and campus development, talk in a hallway inside the old Charity Hospital building Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Beloved New Orleans hospital, wracked by floods and grief in Hurricane Katrina, to get a makeover

12:14 AM on Friday, August 28

A beloved New Orleans hospital building where doctors and nurses heroically treated patients without electricity after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 is poised for redevelopment

Congo’s Health Minister Roger Kamba administers an Ebola vaccine to a health care worker in Kisangani, Congo, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Samy Kamanga)

Congo begins vaccinations to fight the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history

6:32 PM on Thursday, August 27

Congo has started vaccinating people against Ebola to combat the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease in history

FILE - This undated photo taken through a microscope and provided by the CDC shows Cyclospora cayetanensis oocysts found in a fresh stool sample which had been prepared with a formalin solution and stained with safranin. (CDC via AP, File)

US officials tie cyclospora outbreak involving iceberg lettuce to 3 more states

5:29 PM on Thursday, August 27

U.S. officials have confirmed cases of a parasitic illness tied to lettuce in three more states

Kids in Oregon’s rural counties more likely to spend time in foster care

4:24 PM on Thursday, August 27

Children in Oregon’s rural counties are more likely to spend time in foster care than those in urban areas, according to an InvestigateWest analysis

Lindsay Clancy sits at the defense table as Kevin Reddington asks the jury to find her not guilty during her murder trial at Plymouth Superior Court in Plymouth, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool)

Deliberations in Lindsay Clancy murder trial end for the day without a verdict

8:48 AM on Thursday, August 27

Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial in Plymouth, Massachusetts, have started to deliberate whether the former labor and delivery nurse is criminally responsible for killing her three children in 2023

FILE - Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's choice to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, file)

Exclusive: RFK Jr. said a Samoa trip had nothing to do with vaccines. New documents refute that

8:00 AM on Thursday, August 27

The Associated Press and The Guardian have obtained documents that contradict statements made by current Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during two congressional hearings in 2025

FILE - A car passes Facebook's new Meta logo on a sign at the company headquarters on Oct. 28, 2021, in Menlo Park, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, File)

Time limits and a midnight cutoff: Meta’s new rules for kids go further, but critics say not enough

12:07 AM on Thursday, August 27

Kids under 18 will soon see a host of changes to their Instagram and Facebook experiences thanks to a historic $18 billion settlement Meta Platforms reached Wednesday with 48 U.S. states

Lindsay Clancy tries to hold back tears as details of the murder of her three children are given in court during her murder trial at Plymouth Superior Court in Plymouth, Mass., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool)

Jury weighs whether Lindsay Clancy is criminally responsible for killing her children

12:01 AM on Thursday, August 27

A jury has begun deliberating in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy

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