Sep 01 Watch 4:16 Families desperately search for loved ones swept away in Nepal floods By Neil Connery Authorities in Nepal continued mass burials after catastrophic floods roared down high mountain valleys in a vast torrent of destruction. The death toll is now over 1,000 people, with thousands still missing. Across the border in China, which has been… Continue watching
Sep 01 Watch 5:44 How a super El Niño is fueling extreme weather patterns By William Brangham, Azhar Merchant, Bridget Craig The potentially record-breaking El Niño has brought a relentless stretch of extreme weather across the country. Experts watching the climate and weather patterns are warning that the effects could persist well into 2027. William Brangham discussed the super El Niño… Continue watching
Sep 01 What to know about the dispute between RFK Jr. and Gov. Shapiro over 'measles-associated deaths' By Grace Abels, PolitiFact Here’s a timeline of how federal public health officials went from offering Pennsylvanians their condolences to questioning whether the deaths occurred. Continue reading
Sep 01 Lindsay Clancy jury goes home after a 4th day of failing to reach a unanimous decision By Michael Casey, Associated Press Coming near the start of the fourth day of deliberations, this was the first time the jury gave any indication they were at an impasse. Continue reading
Aug 31 Watch 2:26 Grand Canyon flash flood leaves 2 dead, others missing By Ali Rogin, Solveig Rennan Sandbulte Search and rescue teams have recovered two bodies following this weekend's flash floods in the Grand Canyon. The National Park Service says more than a dozen other people remain missing. Lodges and hotels are closed inside the park and more… Continue watching
Aug 31 WATCH: Trump says more pharmaceutical companies will lower drug prices By Associated Press The president said nine more pharmaceutical companies would sell their drugs to state Medicaid programs at discounts under his so-called “most favored nation” pricing system. Continue reading
Aug 31 What additives are in your food? The FDA doesn't always know, but seeks to change that By Jasmine Kim For nearly 70 years, food and beverage companies have been able to decide on their own that a new ingredient is safe and put it on the market without informing the Food and Drug Administration. But a new proposal could… Continue reading
Aug 31 Measles deaths reported in Pennsylvania spark feud among politicians and health officials By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press Medical experts say the brouhaha has diverted focus from an exploding public health threat. Continue reading
Aug 28 Watch 5:12 Devastating scale of Himalayan floods comes into focus as rescuers arrive By Stephanie Sy, Eliot Barnhart Three days after a catastrophic wall of water, mud and rock tore through Nepal’s Himalayan valleys, the scale of the disaster is still coming into focus. At least 579 people are now confirmed dead, nearly 2,000 remain missing, and the… Continue watching
Aug 28 Watch 5:53 Groundbreaking treatments and vaccines offer hope in fight against cancer By William Brangham, Solveig Rennan Sandbulte There have been several promising developments lately in cancer research and treatment, including a new drug approved by the FDA this week for advanced pancreatic cancer. William Brangham reports. Continue watching