The Iran conflict saw jet fuel prices soar—when you use 1.88 million tonnes a year, how you respond really matters (just ask DHL)
Since the start of the U.S.-Iran conflict and the closure of key shipping lanes in the Strait of…
Races for California governor, L.A. mayor tighten as votes are counted
It’s been nearly a week since Californians fanned out across the state to vote in the primary election.…
Israel steps up Ebola monitoring as Central Africa outbreak spreads
Israel’s Health Ministry recently began preparing hospitals, medical teams, and public health systems following the Ebola outbreak in Central…
This is how the L.A. mayor’s race will end up. Trust me, I know
Faced with a big story, journalists like me love to offer our readers something we call “sweep.” It’s…
Report: World Isn’t Any More Prepared For A Pandemic Than It Was Pre-COVID
Topline Investment in global health research, prevention and preparedness has not kept pace with an increasing frequency and…
New York doctor who survived Ebola says he fears for healthcare workers treating the virus
A New York doctor who contracted and survived Ebola more than a decade ago says he is worried…
CA Inflation relief deadline: What happens if you don’t cash in your unclaimed funds by Thursday
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — The clock is ticking for eligible Californians to cash in on $600 million in…
Life after California: People find dramatically lower costs, are more likely to buy homes, new data shows
For decades, it’s been an alluring fantasy of many Californians. Cash out. Leave the Golden State for somewhere…
Measles cases almost triple in Australia as global outbreaks continue
The number of measles cases nationwide is now approaching triple the number of cases reported in 2024 as…
New form of bird flu hospitalizes Washington state resident
Health officials say a person in the state of Washington has a new form of bird flu virus.…
When, why it’s been activated
If President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to send National Guard troops to Chicago — over…
The deadly legacy of the ‘forgotten pandemic’ — and why it’s drawing comparisons to COVID-19
A pandemic more than half a century ago is still leaving a deadly legacy. Queensland’s former chief health…