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A promising heart drug fails, challenging a long-held theory of disease

Novo Nordisk stunned the cardiology world when it announced that a large study on an experimental drug for heart disease had failed.

FDA moves toward tighter restrictions on food ingredients

The Trump administration proposed a new rule Monday that would require food companies to tell the government when they are adding new ingredients to their products, moving to close a longstanding loophole decried by food safety experts as a major weakness in the regulation of the nation’s food supply.

AI agents are taking entire online courses for cheating students

Artificial intelligence threatens to undermine online education, a growing business for colleges and universities, as professors struggle to counter a groundswell of tech-enabled cheating.

Wisconsin and Minnesota primaries next to feature progressive clash with Democratic establishment

The ideological battle being waged in the Democratic party will continue in Tuesday's slate of primaries.

Taylor Farms recalls jalapeno products over salmonella concerns

The announcement comes after Taylor Farms voluntarily recalled its iceberg lettuce products sourced from central Mexico because of a potential link to a cyclospora outbreak.

A man accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing is on trial. Here’s what to know.

The trial of a man accused of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur starts this week.

AOC says she is freezing her eggs and still mulling a presidential run

The New York congresswoman posted a series of video clips on social media saying that she would freeze her eggs despite what she called a “political risk” for sharing her decision.