NNutrition Read More RFK Jr.’s new food pyramid puts meat and dairy on top — and it doesn’t add upJanuary 9, 2026 If you take anything at all from the latest edition of the federal dietary guidelines, out this week,…
MMental health Read More Kennedy’s SSRI rhetoric fuels distrust amid teen mental health crisisJanuary 7, 2026 While his war on vaccines may be getting more attention, health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is coming…
HHealthcare Read More Republicans tried to kill Obamacare — but ended up legalizing abortionJanuary 6, 2026 The Wyoming Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that abortion must remain legal in that state, despite a 2023…
MMovies Read More Public domain 2026: Betty Boop, Pluto, and Nancy Drew set freeJanuary 1, 2026 Some years ago, I was writing a science fiction short story in which I wanted to incorporate verses…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Meet the new tech laws of 2026January 1, 2026 As usual, 2025 was a year of deep congressional dysfunction in the US. But state legislatures were passing…
PPersonal finance Read More Controversial pension deduction law saves Government half a billion dollars each yearJanuary 1, 2026 Figures provided to the Herald show the amount of money coming in from overseas pensions – and being…
HHealthcare Read More Patients are consulting AI. Doctors should, too AI needs to be part of doctor trainingDecember 30, 2025 Ask most physicians today, and they’ll describe some version of this scene: In the middle of an appointment,…
HHealthcare Read More STAT staffers share stories they wish they had written in 2025December 30, 2025 This year saw upheaval in all corners of health, science, and biotech. While our staff was covering all…
EEnvironment Read More High seas hopes meet hard realities with 2026 set to become a pivotal year for world’s oceansDecember 28, 2025 While 2025 saw tidal shifts in ocean governance, 2026 is the moment of reckoning, when promises to protect…
EEconomy Read More Tokyo Inflation Cools More Than Expected, Weakening YenDecember 26, 2025 Tokyo’s inflation cooled more than expected as pressures from food and energy prices faded, triggering yen weakness on…
HHealthcare Read More U.S. vaccine policy could see big changes in 2026December 24, 2025 WASHINGTON — Vaccine policy has become a key issue for the Trump administration, especially under the leadership of…
EEconomy Read More US threatens European companies. Why it may not have the desired effectDecember 22, 2025 The United States Trade Representative’s office posted last week on X a list of European service providers that…