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Federal firings and office closures create concerns for miners

Reported closures and firings at federal offices are creating concerns about the safety and health of coal miners. On Tuesday, massive layoffs at the Department of Health and Human were expected ...

The Hill - 13h

5 high-level CDC officials are leaving in the latest turmoil for the public health agency

Five high-level officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are leaving

ABC News - Mar. 25

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Says Your Overall Happiness and Mental Health May Come Down to 7 Words

One simple habit that’s like rocket fuel for your impact and well-being.

Inc. - 4d

Athletics usher in new era playing Cubs at West Sacramento's Sutter Health Park

Mark Kotsay regularly walks around the field before games to add some steps to his daily count. For the Athletics manager on Monday, that meant also surveying the field conditions at his new home ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

A's open season at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, give up 18 runs in blowout loss to Cubs

Carson Kelly became the first player in the league, and the first Cubs player since 1993, to hit for the cycle at the A's home opener in Sacramento on Monday night.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Kelly hits for cycle and Cubs power past Athletics 18-3 in 1st MLB game at Sutter Health Park

Carson Kelly hit for the cycle and drove in five runs, Michael Busch launched a two-run homer on the way to a career-high four RBIs, and the Chicago Cubs pounded the Athletics 18-3 on Monday night ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

No stigma for Bueckers, Van Lith or Fudd. The basketball stars seek out mental health professionals

One major difference in today’s sports world is a willingness to ignore the stigma attached to seeking professional help and acceptance of psychologists.

Yahoo Sports - 20h

Johni Broome’s health is a Final Four key but Auburn proved in March Madness it is more than a 1-man team

Auburn hopes to have a healthy Johni Broome against Florida in a Final Four showdown in San Antonio of SEC teams.

Yahoo Sports - 19h

Roger Goodell: NFL continuing to discuss 18-game season, looking at health and safety

The NFL's march toward an 18-game season is continuing, even if it was not front and center at this week's league meeting.

Yahoo Sports - 56m

‘This Is Our Pompeii’: Altadena Artists Picking Up the Pieces

Neighbors on Mariposa Street in Altadena, Calif., say artworks can be remade, but how do you restart a community?

The New York Times - Mar. 22

2025 NFL Draft: Titans HC Brian Callahan reveals the improvements he saw Cam Ward make throughout college

Ward is the favorite to be the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft

CBS Sports - 1d

Reader poll: Who is the Athens-area postseason wrestler of the year in 2025?

Now it's time for readers to pick their wrestler of the year.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Top vaccine official sends warning

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Top FDA official's exit sends ripples through Washington Peter Marks, who led the Food and Drug ...

The Hill - 1d

SCOTUS to hear oral arguments in abortion-related case

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story SCOTUS to hear oral arguments in abortion-related case The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments this week on ...

The Hill - 11h

Rams take injured CB in new LA Times mock draft

The Rams could pick one of several cornerbacks with the No. 26 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah hints at getting extra capital in the 2025 NFL Draft

The Vikings currently have four picks in this month's draft, but Kwesi Adofo-Mensah may have a plan to add picks.

Yahoo Sports - 8h

Filiz Akin, a celebrated Turkish screen actress, dies at 82

Turkey's Health Ministry says Filiz Akin, a screen actress and iconic figure of Turkish cinema of the 1960s and 1970s, has died

ABC News - Mar. 22

Washington Bends to RFK Jr.’s ‘MAHA’ Agenda on Measles, Baby Formula and French Fries

Public health leaders are horrified by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s approach to measles, but government and industry are responding to him.

The New York Times - Mar. 25

Measles Cases in Kansas May Be Linked to Texas Outbreak

State health officials worry that declining vaccination rates have left many communities vulnerable nationwide.

The New York Times - 5d

Top FDA Vaccine Official Resigns, Citing Kennedy’s ‘Misinformation and Lies’

Dr. Peter Marks, a veteran of the agency, wrote that undermining confidence in vaccines is irresponsible and a danger to public health.

The New York Times - 3d

At This Clinic in Hawaii, Nature Is the Medicine

A neglected parcel of land was restored by volunteers and patients at a community medical center. Along the way, their health also improved.

The New York Times - 2d

Patriots coach Mike Vrabel shares major Christian Barmore update

New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel shared a major update on the health status of star defensive tackle Christian Barmore.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

UK’s largest local authority declares major incident over bin strike

Birmingham city council is concerned about the health risk of 17,000 tonnes of rubbish going uncollected

Financial Times - 1d

Birmingham declares major incident over bin strike

Council leader John Cotton says it is over public health concerns, but union bosses condemn the move.

BBC News - 1d

RFK Jr.'s layoffs expected to gut worker safety agency, officials say

More than 800 employees at the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health are expected to be cut.

CBS News - 1d

'Ghosts in the system': BBC speaks to bipolar patients who feel failed and forgotten

Exclusive data shows how neglect of this common mental health condition costs the UK nearly £10bn a year.

BBC News - 1d

Trump admin live updates: Layoffs begin at HHS, including at the FDA and CDC

Layoffs have begun at the Department of Health and Human Services, including at the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

ABC News - 14h

RFK Jr. purges CDC and FDA's public records transparency teams

It is unclear what will happen to hundreds of pending requests for public information as the health agencies slash staff.

CBS News - 12h

Islanders exposed to toxic chemicals should be offered blood treatment, report says

Scientists for Jersey's government have revealed steps to tackle the health impacts of private water supply contamination.

BBC News - 1h

Sundance Film Festival picks Boulder as host city for 2027 and beyond

Colorado's Boulder was selected over two other finalist cities, Cincinnati and Salt Lake City. The relocation will steer the festival toward a new era.

Los Angeles Times - 5d

Altnet consolidation picks up as G.Network renews push for sale

Broadband challenger tasked advisers last week with seeking potential buyers

Financial Times - 2d

Cleveland, which owns the second draft pick, wants off the quarterback carousel

The Browns have started 11 quarterbacks since Kevin Stefanski became the head coach in 2020.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Thames Water picks private equity firm as preferred buyer

The troubled water utility firm says KKR could complete the deal in the second half of this year.

BBC News - 2d

Early RB pick for Arizona Cardinals in new 7-round mock draft

Pro Football Network's new seven-round mock draft has the Cardinals taking 3 OL, 2 DL and a RB in the second round.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Joe Schoen: We can go with any position with No. 3 pick

The Giants signed Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston this month in an attempt to shore up the quarterback position, but neither player's arrival offered a long-term solution at the position.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Bearcats pick OKC scout Corey Evans as new General Manager

Today, it has been reported by multiple outlets that Oklahoma City Thunder scout Corey Evans is the new general manager for the Cincinnati Bearcats. Evans has been with OKC since late 2020, he ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d