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The Minnesota Department of Health has received more than 40 reports of norovirus outbreaks so far this December, almost twice the usual number. The department defines an outbreak as an incident ...

Critics are lambasting the so-called "Daniel Penny effect" after several bystanders and even police officers appeared to stand by without helping as an innocent woman burned to death on a subway ...

Earth faces a one-in-six chance of experiencing a massive volcanic eruption this century, scientists warn, and 'humanity has no plan to address it.' Such an event, according to climate professor ...

Experts on cybersecurity and online foreign influence campaigns are urging social media company Bluesky, whose app has exploded in popularity in recent weeks, to step up moderation to counter ...

The California Department of Health and the Los Angeles Public Health Department are warning consumers not to eat raw oysters and clams harvested from certain areas in British Columbia, Canada ...

It seems like the holidays bring some not-so-silent nights. A study by FeetFinder revealed a 234% surge in Google searches for “penile fracture” over the frisky festive season. Last year ...

With the tech world still reeling from the impact of the FBI and CISA revelations around Salt Typhoon’s infiltration of U.S. networks and the warning to stop sending texts, CISA, the U.S ...

International human and animal health experts warn the H5N1 avian influenza is evolving quickly and posing a global health threat as the virus is increasingly crossing species barriers and ...

Feeding wild monkeys has been prohibited in Florida since 2018. Authorities in Florida are warning residents not to feed or approach monkeys spotted roaming around Orange City and two neighboring ...

Fairlead Strategies’ managing partner Katie Stockton was on Schwab Network commenting on three momentum stocks earlier today. The shares of Tesla (TSLA), Palantir (PLTR), and MicroStrategy (MSTR ...