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Benefits of ADHD medication outweigh health risks, study finds
Children taking ADHD drugs showed small increases in blood pressure and pulse rates but ‘risk-benefit ratio is reassuring’. The benefits of taking drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ...The Guardian - 3d -
Trump’s Targeting of Homeless Agency Signals Sharp Shift in Policy
The president has all but shut down the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness, but his real goal appears to be a fundamental change of approach for getting people off the streets.The New York Times - 19h -
Northern Ireland’s public services ‘at risk of collapse’
Hospital waiting lists among worst in UK and children with special needs waiting a year for support, report finds. Northern Ireland’s public services, including hospitals, schools and police, are ...The Guardian - 3d -
New Study Links Diabetes During Pregnancy to Greater A.D.H.D. Risk in Children
Researchers reviewed data from more than 56 million pregnancies to examine the connection between diabetes and A.D.H.D., autism and intellectual disability.The New York Times - 2d -
Dutch vote to ban New Year's fireworks
A majority of MPs back a consumer ban but support a motion postponing it because of the risk of compensation claims.BBC News - 1d -
Adrienne Adams, in NYC Mayor Campaign, Pitches Big Guaranteed Income Program
Adrienne Adams, the New York City Council speaker who is running for mayor, released a plan to provide guaranteed income for thousands of homeless families.The New York Times - 3d -
Labour MPs call for digital IDs to tackle migration
The MPs say digtal ID would help counter illegal off-the-books employment, in an open letter.BBC News - 2d -
DOGE cuts key housing inspection contract, putting some low-income families at risk
A HUD contract to inspect low-income housing was terminated by the Trump administration in February, potentially leaving thousands of vulnerable Americans in harm's way.ABC News - 3d -
Cutting aid overseas will have devastating consequences here at home
Cutting foreign health funding to "put America first" may actually put Americans at greater risk.The Hill - 3d -
Trump tariffs threaten global growth and raise risk of ‘severe shocks’, says Bank of England
Levies have heaped pressure on government finances and increased chance of ‘further sharp correction’, report warns. China announces 84% tariffs on all US goods Dramatic sell-off of US ...The Guardian - 1d -
World Rugby finds no medical evidence to outlaw 7-1 bench splits
Deployment of seven forwards on bench is controversial ‘Science said it’s not the case’ – Alan Gilpin on injury risk World Rugby insists there is no medical evidence that 7-1 bench splits will ...The Guardian - 2d -
McIlroy risks more Masters heartache for chance at epic win
Rory McIlroy will put his heart on the line once more at the Masters, hoping resilience from past agonies pays off with a green jacket and a career Grand Slam."Over the course of my career I think ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Frattesi puts Inter in control with win at Bayern Munich after costly Kane miss
Bayern Munich’s sentimental journey is at risk of grinding to a halt. The prospect of a home final will disappear if they do not win at San Siro next week and there may be no fairytale goodbye for ...The Guardian - 1d -
Wealthy N.J. city considers controversial ordinance to fine or jail homeless people sleeping outside
A wealthy New Jersey city is considering a controversial ordinance that would fine or potentially jail homeless people for sleeping in public spaces.NBC News - 3d -
Criminal task force to investigate potential misuse of homeless funds in California
U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli has launched a task force to investigate potential fraud, waste, abuse and corruption involving funds meant to address homelessness in Southern California.The Hill - 1d -
4 dangerous measles myths to know as U.S. cases rise
Misinformation about measles and the MMR vaccine can put people at risk. Here's what to know.CBS News - 1d -
NOAA Staffing Cuts Threaten Years of Salmon Harvests
In Washington, where salmon is a multibillion dollar industry, government staff terminations and budget freezes may put salmon production at risk.The New York Times - 22h -
War's toll on Gaza's children
The war between Hamas and Israel has made Gaza the deadliest place on Earth to be a kid. 60 Minutes spoke to some of Gaza's surviving children being treated in Doha, Qatar.CBS News - 3d -
Gambler Key plays the odds in naming Brook captain
Rob Key has played the odds in naming Harry Brook England's white-ball captain. Giving the job to Ben Stokes was too big a risk to take.BBC News - 3d -
Sometimes the best succession plan is . . . doing nothing
Putting a business into trust might make tax sense, but entrepreneurs find it hard to relinquish controlFinancial Times - 2d -
Lazio-Roma at risk of postponement
The highly anticipated Derby della Capitale between Roma and Lazio is at risk of being postponed.A powerful snowstorm hit Norway last night and tonight’s Europa League match at 18:45 between Bodo ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
'Edwards era will be a turning point for England'
Ex-England bowler and BBC cricket presenter Isa Guha says her former captain Charlotte Edwards will not duck difficult calls as England head coach.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
'Edwards era will be a turning point for England'
Ex-England bowler and BBC cricket presenter Isa Guha says her former captain Charlotte Edwards will not duck difficult calls as England head coach.BBC News - 10h -
It was about censorship, says MP denied entry to Israel
Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang were barred entering from the country over the weekend.BBC News - 2d -
The USDA cut $500 million in funding to food banks. Here’s how they’re coping
As President Donald Trump’s administration attempts to lower inflation by reducing government spending, Americans are finding out the very programs putting healthy, affordable foods on their plates ...NBC News - 22h -
This Mexican zombie movie faces the apocalypse through children's eyes
'Párvulos: Children of the Apocalypse,' which hits theaters across the country on Friday, is a Mexican take on the zombie genre.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
Leave school phone bans to head teachers, children's commissioner says
Dame Rachel de Souza says most schools restrict phone use and children are racking up screen time at home.BBC News - 7h -
National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers
The National Weather Service is no longer providing language translations of its products, a change that experts say could put non-English speakers at risk of missing potentially life-saving ...NBC News - 2d -
Ousted FDA vaccine chief says U.S. measles elimination status under threat as cases climb
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “tepid endorsement” of measles vaccination puts the U.S. at risk of losing its elimination status of the disease as early as January, the Food and Drug ...NBC News - 1d -
‘Little suns in the classroom’: Ukrainian city mourns children killed by Russian missile
Anger and outrage are gripping the hometown of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as it holds funerals for some of the 20 people, including nine children, killed by a Russian missile that tore ...ABC News - 3d -
New spit test can spot prostate cancer risk, scientists claim
Analysing DNA in saliva can identify men at the greatest risk of prostate cancerBBC News - 19h -
Who is England's rising star Agyemang?
Aged just 19, Michelle Agyemang burst on to the international scene with an England debut goal on Tuesday. The BBC Sport Ask Me Anything team takes a look at the Lionesses' rising star.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Batter Brook named England white-ball captain
Batter Harry Brook is named England's white-ball captain in both 50-over and T20 cricket.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Brook named England white-ball captain
Batter Harry Brook is named England's white-ball captain in both 50-over and T20 cricket.BBC News - 3d -
Hannah Hampton’s unveiling as England No 1 turned into a nightmare
After months of questions and deliberations, the debate is over: Hannah Hampton is England’s first-choice goalkeeper.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
A Trump-Congo minerals deal may not be worth the risk
U.S. officials negotiating with the DRC should minimize the risks of a partnership, clearly define American mineral needs and explore possible alternatives to make sure that any deal is worth the ...The Hill - 2d -
Row as Badenoch backs Israel barring two UK MPs
Abtisam Mohamed and Yuan Yang say they were "astounded" to be denied entry to the country while on a trip to visit the West Bank.BBC News - 4d -
MPs call for streaming levy to help UK TV industry
A CMS committee report warns of the need to safeguard "culturally distinct British productions".BBC News - 8h