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The American Academy of Pediatrics and several public health groups filed an amended complaint in federal court seeking to reverse Health and Human Services and CDC changes that reduced the recommended childhood vaccine schedule, saying the agencies did not follow required procedures.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Sen. Bernie Sanders joined striking nurses outside New York hospitals on the ninth day of a walkout, and negotiators report talks remain at an impasse with no deal on the table.

Four bystanders entered the water on Jan. 16 in Virginia Beach to help a driver after an SUV crashed into the water; the driver and two of the rescuers were treated for minor injuries, and the vehicle was recovered later that day.

A large review published in The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Women's Health analysed 43 high-quality studies and found no evidence that paracetamol taken during pregnancy raises the risk of autism, ADHD or intellectual disability, and the authors say prior links are likely due to other factors.

Karamo Brown did not join a live CBS Mornings interview with the Queer Eye cast while they promoted the show's 10th and final season, saying he needed to prioritize his mental health. His assistant notified the program about an hour before the segment and Brown released a statement thanking viewers and explaining his absence.

Indiana football (15-0) will play Miami in the College Football Playoff championship with a chance to win the school's first football title and to finish 16-0 under the expanded CFP; Indiana men's soccer is the athletic department's most recent team champion, winning in 2012.

Indiana defeated Miami to win a national championship in football, and large, jubilant crowds filled Assembly Hall and Kirkwood Avenue in Bloomington.

A Waltham Petcare Institute study analysed DNA from 501 dog fecal samples and produced 5,753 metagenome-assembled genomes consolidated into 1,031 bacterial strains, including 982 previously unknown strains; most of the newly described bacteria lacked toxin or antimicrobial-resistance genes.

Stage 0 breast cancer is non-invasive and is frequently found on routine mammograms; the article reports experts noting that people often pause to get second opinions, review insurance coverage, and rely on social and clinical supports while deciding on treatment.

The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders have teamed up with Novartis for a "Your Attention, Please" campaign, and members shared family experiences to highlight breast cancer risk and the role of early detection.

A 2022 visit to TD Garden arranged by then-coach Dwane Casey gave Cade Cunningham and Isaiah Stewart a firsthand look at playoff intensity, and the article says that experience helped shape their goals as the Pistons rose to the top of the Eastern Conference.

Radiation oncologist Sue Hwang was diagnosed with stage 2 invasive lobular breast cancer and underwent surgery and systemic treatment; she says the experience has changed how she communicates with and supports patients.

Comedian Kat Timpf was diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer hours before giving birth in 2025, underwent a double mastectomy and reconstructive procedures, and was declared cancer-free on April 3; she is speaking publicly to raise awareness and support other young women.

Archaeologists found a 600-year-old cog called Svælget 2 in the Øresund near Copenhagen; researchers report it measures about 28 meters by 9 meters and is well preserved, offering new evidence about medieval northern European trade.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. said he feels in a better place as NASCAR prepares for 2026 and has returned to a Chase-style playoff format that removes the "win, and you're in" rule.

GSK will acquire RAPT Therapeutics for $2.2bn and gain global rights (excluding mainland China, Macau, Taiwan and Hong Kong) to ozureprubart, a mid-stage antibody treatment for food allergies.

Tacoma-area firefighters report higher cancer rates that officials link to workplace exposures such as smoke, soot and PFAS, and some departments are adopting decontamination routines, medical screening and local nonprofit support.

NBC Select editors tested hundreds of facial skin-care products over a year and selected the top 100 that caused minimal irritation for people with sensitive skin.

A powerful solar storm tied to a fast coronal mass ejection triggered an S4-level solar radiation alert — the highest in over 20 years — and prompted warnings about potential effects on satellites, aviation and power systems.

Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza led the Hoosiers to a 27-21 national championship win on Jan. 19, and his success prompted watch parties and celebrations in his Miami hometown.

A collision between two high-speed trains in Adamuz, Spain, killed at least 21 people and injured dozens, officials said; authorities say investigators have been ordered to probe the cause.

The Lions have hired former Arizona Cardinals offensive coordinator Drew Petzing, who spent three seasons as an NFL OC and is associated with a physical, gap-based rushing approach and heavier tight-end usage.

Since Rick Bowness was hired, Elvis Merzlikins has stopped 59 of 63 shots (.937) in two recent wins as Columbus extended a four-game streak.

A white-and-orange cat entered a daycare playground and a childcare worker took the cat home to foster it, saying he has already grown attached.

A personalized mRNA therapy developed by Moderna and Merck, given with Merck’s Keytruda after surgery, was reported to reduce the combined risk of death or cancer recurrence by 49% at five years in a mid-stage melanoma study; the companies have begun a late-stage skin cancer trial with results possible later this year.

The SPCA Albrecht Center will host its annual Playing for the Paws Golf Tournament at Woodside Country Club on March 23 to raise funds for shelter animals; registration and contact details are provided by the shelter.

Jaclyn Kagey is the Artemis III extravehicular activity lead at NASA, helping plan lunar surface spacewalks and real-time operations. She has more than 25 years of experience and recently tested Axiom Space's AxEMU lunar spacesuit.

Louisiana indicted a California doctor for allegedly mailing abortion pills into the state, and California's governor refused the extradition request citing a state shield law; the case is at an impasse and its next procedural outcome is undetermined at this time.

A recent major solar radiation storm produced vivid northern lights across North America and Northern Europe, and the aurora borealis has appeared in ancient records and inspired myths, art, poetry, music and architecture for millennia.

Fight Co.Lab is a women-only, three-day retreat that blends basic boxing practice with guided coaching for senior executives; the first session took place at Gleason's in Brooklyn and a second session is planned for March in Los Angeles.