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How RFK Jr. Is Trying to Revamp Medical School
The health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has tapped into an old debate about how much doctors should know about nutrition. But some of his ideas, and tactics, concern medical experts.
How Kennedy Is Trying to Revamp Medical School
The health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has tapped into an old debate about how much doctors should know about nutrition. But some of his ideas, and tactics, concern medical experts.
How Kennedy Is Trying to Revamp Medical School
The health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has tapped into an old debate about how much doctors should know about nutrition. But some of his ideas, and tactics, concern medical experts.
Purdue football shows importance of roster retention as spring begins
A redshirt sophomore with just eight catches last season was a standout for Purdue football's offense on the first practice of the spring Tuesday.
The global fallout of RFK Jr's vaccine policies
In his role as Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is changing how the United States approaches vaccines. But those changes aren’t limited to the United States. NPR global health correspondent Gabrielle Emanuel joins Short Wave to talk about two examples of how the global public health landscape may be shifting. First, the United States’ ultimatum to an international vaccine group. Second, the uncertain fate of a vaccine trial. Some researchers are calling the trial a “unique” opportunity, and others are calling it “unethical.” Read more of global health correspondent Gabrielle Emanuel’s work here.Interested in more global health? Email us your question at shortwave@npr.org.Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.
Hill scores 16 as VCU defeats George Mason 70-65
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Terrence Hill Jr. led VCU past George Mason on Tuesday night with 16 points off of the bench in a 70-65 victory.
Magic rout visiting Wizards behind Paolo Banchero’s 37 points
ORLANDO, Fla. — Entering Tuesday’s game against the Wizards, the Magic knew they’d already be without Franz Wagner, who is managing an extended rehab of a left high ankle sprain. Then, in the hours leading up to tipoff, Orlando learned it would also be without Anthony Black (right quad contusion) for the second game in a row and Wendell Carter Jr. (left ankle soreness) while hosting Washington ...
Braves' Jurickson Profar hit with 162-game suspension after second positive PED test in last year
Duluth crews fight fire at Hillside neighborhood business
Duluth firefighters responded to a fire at Palisade Primary Care around 7 p.m. Tuesday evening.
Author Margaret Merritt underscores value of science and history by highlighting people in her works
The longtime Alaska biologist’s recent book follows the life of Tilly Keilitz, who became an internal refugee in Germany in the years immediately following World War II.
The Division 10th Anniversary Showcase: The Division 2 Anniversary Season and Roadmap, The Division Resurgence Launch Date
The Division 2's Anniversary Season offers a limited-time Realism Mode, free access to the Warlords of New York expansion, new Tom Clancy Cosmetics, free permanent visual upgrades, and more.
Scientists create autism panel, citing RFK Jr.’s politicization of research
The scientists launched the independent autism advisory panel to counter what they see as the politicization of research by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Medical journal The Lancet blasts RFK Jr.’s health work as a failure
Kennedy's destruction "might take generations to repair," The Lancet said.
'One year of failure.' The Lancet slams RFK Jr.'s first year as health chief
In a scathing review, the top US medical journal's editorial board warned that the "destruction that Kennedy has wrought in 1 in office might take generations to repair."
NYC’s New Health Chief Wants People to Know Help Is Available
New York City’s health department is largely known for the letter grades it puts in restaurant windows after food-safety inspections. Its new commissioner is determined to change that.
Browns 2026 NFL draft picks after OT Tytus Howard trade
The 2026 NFL draft is around the corner with the Cleveland Browns having 9 draft picks after the Tytus Howard trade
Great Entertainment
Director Jamil A.C. Mangan and actor Torrey Linder, who stars as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., preview Playhouse on Park's production of "The Mountaintop".
Conexeu Sciences Appoints Jean-Romain (JR) Falconnet as Head of Business Development & Licensing
Reno, Nevada--(Newsfile Corp. - March 2, 2026) - Conexeu Sciences Inc. ("Conexeu" or the "Company"), a biotechnology innovator redefining regenerative medicine through a next-generation extracellular matrix platform, is pleased to announce Jean-Romain (JR) Falconnet as Head of Business Development & Licensing.In his role at Conexeu, JR will lead business development, licensing strategy, and strategic partnerships—supporting the company's growth roadmap and expanding opportunities to bring...
Vanderbilt Health to Become Tennessee Titans’ Official Healthcare Provider
In addition to sports and event medicine services, the partnership brings two community leaders together for exciting new initiatives centered around the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt and community youth sports.
Milken Institute School of Public Health, Social Mission Alliance Announce 2026 Awards for Excellence in Social Mission in Health Professions Education | Milken Institute School of Public Health | The George Washington University
The Social Mission Alliance announced the sixth cohort of Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Awards for Excellence in Social Mission in Health Professions Education.
Two snowplows destroyed following massive blaze at a local business in Lakeville
The destroyed vehicles had each been used extensively during the blizzard this past week.
Shane Lowry emotional not winning Cognizant for daughter
"Just to see her little ginger hair running down the 18th green would have been the most special thing in the world," Shane Lowry on daughter after losing Cognizant.
Anker's Soundcore Space 2 Headphones Sent My Ears to Heaven
They cost $30 more than the originals, but the Anker Soundcore Space 2 headphones are the best ones I've heard at Mobile World Congress.
Texas A&M OL boosts NFL Draft stock after combine performance
Texas A&M OL Chase Bisontis impressed scouts with his combine performance, boosting his 2026 NFL Draft stock.
How a WA man turned his mental health pain into a life's purpose
Bellevue's Jay Michael Martin Jr. shares his hard-earned wisdom through his Talks With Jay on social media and Cooking with Jay live presentations.
ESPN NFL mock draft forecasts Missouri star to Detroit Lions
Mel Kiper Jr.'s latest first-round NFL mock draft has ESPN looking a different direction for the Detroit Lions.
Steve Kerr admits 'stupid mistake' for calling misinformation on Warriors C Kristaps Porzingis' POTS diagnosis
Porzingis has still played only one game for the Warriors after joining them at the trade deadline.
Arkansas' Mike Washington Jr. in tears after posting fastest 40-yard dash among running backs
NFL combine results, live updates, news: Diego Pavia, Ty Simpson to take the field as QBs, RBs, WRs work out; Jeremiyah Love runs a 4.36 in 40, topped by 4.33 from Arkansas' Mike Washington Jr.
'The View' returning star Elisabeth Hasselbeck gets 'armor of God' for protection from show
Elisabeth Hasselbeck's friend gave her real 'armor of God' for protection ahead of her return to 'The View' that includes a 'helmet of salvation' and 'breastplate of righteousness.'
NFL combine results, live updates, news: Diego Pavia, Ty Simpson to take the field as QBs, RBs, WRs work out; Lorenzo Styles Jr. leads with 4.27 in 40-yard dash
Liverpool ready to replace Federico Chiesa with €60m transfer
A €60m star could now replace Federico Chiesa at Anfield. For much of this season, Liverpool’s attacking output has frustrated fans.Despite bringing in high‑profile forwards over the last year a...
NFL combine results, live updates, news: Lorenzo Styles Jr. leads field with 4.27 in 40-yard dash; 2 TEs break records
RFK Jr. visits Austin ISD to learn about healthy school meals as parents protest
The health and human services secretary visited Cunningham Elementary on Friday, less than two months after his department introduced new dietary guidelines that impact school meals across the country.
Trump says he's not mulling a draft executive order to seize control over elections. Here’s what we know
The 17-page proposal, a working document reviewed in full by PBS News, would give him extraordinary power over the 2026 midterm elections.
Secretary Kennedy Champions Dietary Guidelines During Austin Stop on ‘Take Back Your Health’ Tour
Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. continued his nationwide Take Back Your Health tour in Austin this week, headlining an “Eat Real Food” rally
RFK Jr. suggests buying liver or ‘cheap cuts’ instead of steak
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Friday suggested people eat liver or “cheap cuts” in response to the high cost of beef. “This is true all over the cou…
4 Takeaways From Michigan's Big Ten Title-Clinching Win Over Illinois
Morez Johnson Jr. had a double-double as the Wolverines cruised past Illinois and clinched the outright Big Ten regular-season title.
Detroit Pistons deep dive, polarizing Paolo Banchero + Unrivaled awards
Legendary Texas BBQ restaurant in spotlight as RFK Jr touts 'real food' on health tour
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited an iconic Texas BBQ joint, announcing nutrition changes for medical schools and military bases during the trip that included Austin.
RFK Jr. vaccine panel to discuss long COVID, vaccine injuries in next meeting
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, is now scheduled to meet on March 18 and 19.
Jesse Jackson obituary: charismatic civil rights leader who ran for president
Jackson was a protégé of Martin Luther King Jr. before carving out his own place in the African-American struggle
Federal panel behind cancer screening recommendations hasn't met in nearly a year
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's meetings have stalled as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has reshaped other federal advisory committees.
Cal Baptist defeats UT Arlington 68-56
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) Dominique Daniels Jr.'s 28 points helped Cal Baptist defeat UT Arlington 68-56 on Thursday.
Suffocating defenses clash as No. 6 UConn meets Seton Hall
Tarris Reed Jr. and No. 6 UConn will continue their quest to win the Big East regular season championship when they face visiting Seton Hall on Saturday.
Tune in to The Division’s 10th Anniversary Celebration March 3
Tom Clancy’s The Division is turning ten this year, and we’re throwing a tenth anniversary celebration.
5 Expert-Backed Ways To Improve Your Grip Strength for Healthy Aging
Grip strength is necessary to maintain mobility and independence as you age. Here are five ways to improve it.
RFK Jr. focuses on food as GOP fears midterm backlash to vaccine agenda
Health chief Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is on tour to tout his MAHA food initiatives and drug pricing over vaccines, an issue GOP pollsters see as a liability.
Amey's 31 lead Loyola Marymount over Washington State 67-66
LOS ANGELES (AP) Myron Amey Jr.'s 31 points led Loyola Marymount over Washington State 67-66 on Wednesday night.
Flash sale drops ticket prices for NYC’s upcoming ‘Ballet of Lights’ show
The “Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show” comes to NYC on March 8 and April 4.
Phoenix Suns continue to struggle after loss to Boston Celtics
PHOENIX – After a back-and-forth contest early on Tuesday night, the Phoenix Suns were defeated by the Celtics 97-81 after a rout in the third quarter put the game out of reach. Feb 24, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Amir Coffey (2) drives to the basket against Boston Celtics guard Ron Harper Jr.
Kazakhstan plants tens of thousands of trees in giant effort to reintroduce tigers
Kazakhstan planted 37,000 seedlings and cuttings in South Balkhash last year to prepare for the return of its tigers, which disappeared more than 70 years ago.
WATCH: Surgeon General nominee Means says health problems reflect nation with a 'broken heart,' 'society losing its mind'
Dr. Casey Means, a wellness influencer allied with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., says she wants to address the root causes of chronic disease if chosen as the nation’s doctor.
Casey Means faces the Senate health committee in a confirmation hearing to be U.S. surgeon general
NEW YORK — Dr. Casey Means, a wellness influencer, author and entrepreneur aligned with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his Make...
The brutal business of the NFL: Martin Emerson Jr. and J.O.K. face uncertain futures after Browns’ combine re
Andrew Berry's carefully worded comments at the NFL Combine cast serious doubt on whether either beloved Browns player will suit up for Cleveland again.
Casey Means faces the Senate health committee in a confirmation hearing to be US surgeon general
NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. Casey Means, a wellness influencer, author and entrepreneur aligned with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his Make America Healthy Again movement, will appear before the…
The rise of Boston's women's sports teams and women's hockey
Women’s sports get written off — but not when the Fleet are playing.
Hearing for surgeon general pick Casey Means to test MAHA agenda
Casey Means, Trump’s nominee for surgeon general, will face senators asking questions about her medical credentials, stance on vaccines and RFK Jr.’s agenda.
Trump surgeon general pick Dr. Casey Means to appear in Senate hearing
Dr. Casey Means, a wellness influencer and close ally of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has been tapped for the role of the nation’s doctor.
Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) To Report Earnings Tomorrow: Here Is What To Expect
Global online betting powerhouse Flutter Entertainment (NASDAQ:FLUT) will be reporting results this Thursday after market hours. Here’s what investors should know.
Buried by Snow—and by Shaky Science
It feels like snowstorms are becoming more intense, but science tells us that we don’t really know, writes Roger Pielke Jr.
Acuff Adds National Honors From PA, USBWA and CBS Sports
Darius Acuff Jr. has added national Player of the Week honors from the AP and USBWA as well as earning national Freshman of the Week honors from CBS Sports to go along with his SEC Player of the Week honor.
Tuesday Game Thread vs. Evansville
4:30pm CT SECN+. After a three game sweep over Niles Crane’s ex-wife, Marist, the Dores welcome The Purple Aces for some mid-week action. On the Mound Tuesday @ 4:30pm SECN+ Vanderbilt #46 Fr. RHP Tyler “The Minstrel” Baird (0-1; 5.79 ERA) vs. Evansville #29 Jr. RHP Kellen “The Monroe-vian” Roberts (0-0; 0.00 ERA) The Lineup […]
'Scream 7' hits theaters this weekend. Where did we leave off with the slasher franchise?
This marks the first film since the exit of Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega, who starred in the last two 'Scream' movies.
State of the Union offers Trump a chance to make the case for his foreign policy approach
President Donald Trump's State of the Union address is expected to tilt heavily on domestic issues, but it's also a chance for the Republican to make the case for his foreign policy efforts to Americans who are increasingly demonstrating uneasiness about his priorities.
Mayweather-Pacquiao 2 odds, betting: Floyd Mayweather Jr. opens as small favorite in rematch vs. Manny Pacquiao
Country music icon to play final show in 2026; retiring with $150 million fortune
The 66-year-old star has been planning on this day for a while.
The Minkah Fitzpatrick rumors – The Splash Zone 2/24/26
Welcome to the Splash Zone, the quickest way to get your day started off right. We bring you a rundown of Miami Dolphins news from the last 24 hours.
Arizona Cardinals WR Marvin Harrison Jr. 2026 offseason profile
A look at receiver Marvin Harrison Jr.'s season, his contract and what to expect in the offseason.
How Domino's is trying to double its business during a rough patch for big pizza rivals
Domino's Pizza posted better-than-expected earnings and said it is winning over lower-income diners with value offerings.
Winter sports' future hinges on the climate
Expert says winter sports' growth will rely on climate change.
New Leadership Team Set to Shape the Next Era of Assassin’s Creed
Today, Vantage Studios, a Ubisoft subsidiary, announced the appointment of three seasoned leaders who will play a pivotal role in driving the Assassin’s Creed brand’s long-term vision.
5 NFL players who will define the fantasy football offseason
Krzysztof Jasiewicz Publishes Chapter in ‘The Oxford Handbook of Polish Politics’
Krzysztof Jasiewicz, William P. Ames Jr. Professor of Sociology and Anthropology Emeritus at Washington and Lee University, contributed a chapter in “The Oxford Handbook of Polish Politics,” which …
No evidence behind RFK Jr’s claim keto diet can cure schizophrenia, experts say
Health secretary likely referred to Harvard psychiatrist who says he’s ‘never used the word cure in my work’
Trump’s law is crushing the next generation of RFK Jr. disciples
Schools that educate medical contrarians like the health secretary are about to face a massive cut in federal funding.
French artist JR's installation will transform Paris' oldest bridge into a giant cave
French artist JR, popular for his large-scale projects from photographs to graffiti and street art, wants Parisians to do something unusual: stop for an immersive experience on the city’s oldest bridge, Pont Neuf.
Unpacking Future Packers: No. 65, Oklahoma DT Gracen Halton
Up next in the Unpacking Future Packers Countdown is Oklahoma defensive tackle Gracen Halton.
RFK Jr.’s days of going wild on health may be over
After letting the health secretary have his way in 2025, Trump is reining him in now that it’s an election year.
1.3K views | NBCUniversal Entertainment chairman Dame Donna Langley...
NBCUniversal Entertainment chairman Dame Donna Langley teases ‘Mamma Mia 3’ on the #BAFTAs red carpet and says “If Meryl Streep would like to come back, we’ll find a way to bring her back.” Langley...
Chicago Bears 2026 Roster Turnover: What’s the Defensive End Plan?
Next up in @wiltfongjr’s Chicago Bears positional breakdown series is the defensive ends.
Contributor: RFK Jr.'s focus on viral nonsense is putting children's lives at risk
The Health secretary released a video of him flexing with Kid Rock, while his reckless decisions have contributed to more than 900 people contracting measles in 2026.
Chiefs HC Andy Reid addresses offseason coaching staff changes
During his recent press conference, Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid addressed the many offseason coaching staff changes | @EdEastonJr
USA vs. Canada live updates: Winter Olympics 2026 men’s hockey gold medal game start time, stream, lineups, Sidney Crosby status
Follow our live coverage as the men's hockey tournament culminates in a rivalry showdown between Team USA and Canada
Michigan basketball players react to Duke's 'really tough' defense
Michigan basketball players Yaxel Lendeborg and Morez Johnson Jr. react to Duke's elite defense, calling it the best they've faced.
Walter Clayton Jr. is available tonight at Miami. Kyle …
Walter Clayton Jr. is available tonight at Miami. Kyle …
Wind gust tears roof off Waynesboro business
Interstate Mufflers sustained damage when winds removed the roof from the building.
I played with Steve Kerr in college. This is how he changed my life
This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering the mental side of sports. Sign up for Peak’s newsletter here. Harvey Mason Jr. played at the University of Arizona from 1986 to 1990, including two years with Steve Kerr, the current coach of the Golden State Warriors. Mason is now the CEO of the Recording Academy, the organization that awards the Grammys. In 1986, I arrived at the University of Arizona campus convinced I was destined to be the best player the school had ever had. Coming out of high school in California, I’d been recruited by almost every school in the...
Inside RFK Jr.’s long-running crusade against the flu vaccine
Trump’s health secretary has halted federal flu vaccine promotions, citing personal beliefs about vaccine risks.
Philippines’ Marcos Visits Former Rival Robredo, Won’t Talk Alliance Yet
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday visited Naga City, where he took part in an event attended by his former rival and now local mayor Leni Robredo.
Grizzlies players describe 'weird feeling' playing former teammates vs Jazz
Memphis Grizzlies players reacted to their first matchup against former teammates John Konchar and Vince Williams Jr. since Feb. 3 trade.
Mayweather Jr. to unretire after Tyson exhibition
Former boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr. says he is unretiring and will resume his undefeated career after his planned exhibition bout against Mike Tyson.
No. 25 Alabama brings high-octane offense to LSU
Head coach Nate Oats and No. 25 Alabama are hoping for repeat performances from Labaron Philon Jr. and Aiden Sherrell when they face LSU on Saturday in Baton Rouge, La.
MAHA activists warn Trump could lose their support over glyphosate order
Members of the U.S. Make America Healthy Again movement that backs Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. say an executive order this week to boost domestic production of the weedkiller glyphosate risks their support in November's midterm elections.
Good health care shouldn’t require private donations
Boston Community Pediatrics proves that accessible, humane primary care is possible — but only because donors are subsidizing an insurance system that won’t.
Parker has 22 as Radford beats Gardner-Webb 82-70
RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Dennis Parker Jr. had 22 points in Radford's 82-70 victory against Gardner-Webb on Thursday.
Surprise QB emerging as No. 2 prospect in NFL Draft
Fernando Mendoza is the top QB entering the 2026 NFL Draft. But a new name is starting to make noise as the next best signal-caller on the board.
An AI data center boom is fueling Redwood’s energy storage business
Redwood Materials says its new energy storage business is the fastest growing unit within the company.