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Milenko Faria, whose wife, Dr. Rubeliz Bolivar, is in immigration custody, hugs their daughter, Milena, after his asylum interview at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services facility in Tustin, Calif., Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

A Venezuelan doctor in ICE custody misses husband's asylum interview after being detained at airport

4:22 PM on Thursday, April 16

A Venezuelan attends an asylum interview in Southern California while his wife, a doctor, is detained in Texas

FILE - The corporate sign atop Aetna headquarters is seen Aug. 19, 2014, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)

Man with AR-style pistol arrested at Aetna's Connecticut headquarters without incident

3:46 PM on Thursday, April 16

Police say a man carrying a backpack with an AR-style pistol inside has been arrested after walking into Aetna's headquarters in Connecticut

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the Health and Human Services Department, arrives to testify before the House Ways and Means Committee about his agency's goals and budget, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

A vaccine standoff and other key moments from RFK Jr.'s first congressional hearing in months

2:47 PM on Thursday, April 16

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended a more than 12% proposed cut to his department's budget and dodged arrows from angry Democrats as he kicked off an expected sprint of seven hearings in Congress over the next seven days

FILE - A sign with the CDC logo is displayed at the entrance to the agency's headquarters in Atlanta on March 2, 2025. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)

Trump nominates Erica Schwartz, former deputy surgeon general, to serve as CDC director

2:40 PM on Thursday, April 16

President Donald Trump has nominated Erica Schwartz, a former deputy surgeon general, to be the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Trump wants data on California’s trans and abortion care. Can the state stop him?

1:16 PM on Thursday, April 16

California is clashing with the Trump administration again with a bill that could leave doctors caught between state and federal law

Kerr Dental Launches Demi(TM) Pro - The Light That Moves With You

12:00 PM on Thursday, April 16

FILE - Health care workers look out a window at NY Presbyterian and Mount Sinai, March 16, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Younger adult colon cancer deaths are concentrated in people with less education, study says

10:02 AM on Thursday, April 16

A new study finds the worrisome rise in colorectal cancer deaths among younger adults is concentrated in people with less education

(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)

Simple ways to make meetings work better for employees on the autism spectrum

9:55 AM on Thursday, April 16

Employees on the autism spectrum and employers that want to embrace neurodiversity can make work environments more welcoming for people who may struggle with job-related social interactions

Trent Fry, right, and Leila El Masri collect a water sample of the Tijuana River, as part of a research team from the University of California, San Diego, Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Tijuana River sewage is making the air toxic and sickening thousands in California

8:01 AM on Thursday, April 16

For decades, billions of gallons of sewage and industrial waste have been dumped into the Tijuana River

A sign warns hikers of trail closures due to extreme heat at Camelback Mountain on Thursday, March 19, 2026, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rebecca Noble)

Arizona utility agrees not to cut off power for nonpayment when it’s 95 degrees Fahrenheit or above

5:00 PM on Wednesday, April 15

Arizona’s largest utility has agreed not to cut off electrical service to customers for nonpayment while forecasted high temperatures are 95 degrees Fahrenheit (35 degrees Celsius) or above

Aaron Ford, attorney general of Nevada, speaks at a press conference in Las Vegas, on Wednesday, Apr. 15, 2026, announcing that the Roblox gaming platform reached a $12 million settlement with Nevada. (AP Photo/Ty O'Neil)

Roblox gaming platform reaches $12 million settlement with Nevada enhancing youth protections

2:09 PM on Wednesday, April 15

The interactive gaming platform Roblox, popular among children and teens, has reached an over $12 million agreement with the state of Nevada over its protections for young users

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. speaks during a fireside chat with CPAC Senior Fellow Mercedes Schlapp at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, Saturday, March 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Gabriela Passos)

FDA to weigh easing limits on unproven peptides favored by RFK Jr. and other MAHA figures

8:15 AM on Wednesday, April 15

Federal health officials will meet this summer to consider easing restrictions on a controversial group of drugs popular with followers of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Make America Healthy Again movement

Israeli army vehicles and bulldozers operate in southern Lebanon, as seen from northern Israel, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Consecutive Israeli strikes kill 4 Lebanese medics as Israel-Hezbollah war grinds on

6:59 AM on Wednesday, April 15

Paramedic groups say the Israeli military has killed four Lebanese rescue workers and wounded six others in three consecutive, targeted strikes

Patient Saidal Altaher, aged two months, receives treatment for malnutrition at the paediatric hospital stabilization center in Port Sudan, Sudan, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Sudan enters a fourth year of war as officials lament an 'abandoned crisis'

1:15 AM on Wednesday, April 15

Sudan is entering a fourth year of war marked by famine and massacres in what the United Nations calls an “abandoned crisis.”

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