You’re finally eligible to claim Social Security — but that doesn’t mean it’s the right time to retire
Published: Feb. 5, 2026 at 4:22 p.m. ET Americans become eligible for Social Security retirement benefits when they’re in…
TrumpRx website for discounted drugs launches
NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday launched TrumpRx, a website it says will help patients…
Matthew Stafford edges Drake Maye for the AP NFL Most Valuable Player award
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Matthew Stafford edged Drake Maye for the AP NFL Most Valuable Player award on…
Doctor indicted on charges he falsified records to block patients’ liver transplants
A Houston doctor has been indicted on charges of falsifying medical records for five patients, making them ineligible…
The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists
Jan. 30 – Feb. 1, 2026 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Jon Orbach, highlights some of…
Measles outbreak in Mexico prompts health alert in World Cup host Jalisco
ZAPOPAN, Mexico — The Mexican state of Jalisco on Thursday issued a health alert and mandated the use…
Civil War scholar and retired Gettysburg College professor Gabor Boritt dies at 86
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — History professor Gabor S. Boritt, a Hungarian immigrant to the United States who wrote widely…
As winter comes, so does garbage. A river in Bosnia chokes in tons of waste year after year.
VISEGRAD, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Dejan Furtula sighed with despair while looking at construction machines working around the clock…
Arizona Department of Public Safety helicopter crashes, killing pilot and trooper
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona Department of Public Safety helicopter crashed in an accident that killed the…
Study reveals COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on surviving cancer
NEW YORK (AP) — During the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts worried that disruptions to cancer…
Argentina and US sign free trade deal in breakthrough for Milei
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina and the United States said they reached an expansive trade deal on Thursday,…
Mexico leads in measles cases as regional health organization calls for action
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Pan American Health Organization, PAHO, issued a new epidemiological alert following a surge…