The polio virus was detected in London sewage for the second time this year, days before ministers withdrew funding for global polio eradication efforts. Its detection reveals the spending cuts to be “shortsighted and self-defeating”, campaigners said. Polio is an extremely infectious viral disease, which typically affects young children under-five. It can cause paralysis by…
As a result of a snow drought and a heat wave that have both set records, some Colorado residents face the earliest restrictions on their water use ever imposed. Denver Water announced Wednesday that it is seeking a 20% cut in water use, asking people to turn off automatic watering systems until mid-May and restricting…
More than a week after a federal judge blocked Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s overhaul of both the nation’s childhood vaccine schedule and a key vaccine advisory committee, the Justice Department has yet to appeal the decision — and ultimately may not. The Justice Department has 60 days to appeal the…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The No. 11 Texas Longhorns’ Cinderella story in the NCAA Tournament came to a heartbreaking end on Thursday night, as Trey Kaufman-Renn’s tip with 0.7 seconds left on the clock gave No. 2 Purdue a 79-77 lead to advance to the Elite Eight. It was a thriller…
Graduates of osteopathic medical schools continue to experience bias when applying for medical residencies, according to a survey by the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM). In a survey of more than 3,700 graduating students, 79.1% reported experiencing some form of bias related to their coming from osteopathic medical schools rather than allopathic…
The discovery of a rare, tongue-shaped fungus is being hailed as a sign of the crucial ecological value of England’s national nature reserves. Never before recorded in the UK, the blue-based earthtongue, also known as Microglossum cyanobasis, was found sprouting at the Kingley Vale national nature reserve in West Sussex. It is only the second…
Democratic Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick is guilty of violating over two dozen House rules after allegedly embezzling millions of dollars in COVID-19 emergency funds and funneling them into her campaign, a House Ethics panel determined Friday. The bipartisan committee found the congresswoman to be guilty of all but two of the 27 counts that they…
It’s that time of year again when caravans of festival-goers head to the desert for Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival. And just like in years past, some of the region’s top culinary talents will be joining them. Fans from all over the world will fly in for the sold-out festival that’s set to take…
US international forward Catarina Macario has joined the San Diego Wave on a deal worth $8m that runs through the 2030 season. The contract is reportedly the largest by total value in women’s soccer history. The Wave announced the move Friday. Sportico first reported that the Wave were nearing the acquisition last week. ESPN reported…
