Social Issues

U.S. faces surge in measles cases

Over 600 U.S. measles cases in 2025—mostly unvaccinated—have caused three deaths and threaten the nation's measles-free status, driven by declining vaccination and misinformation.

UnitedHealthcare CEO killed, controversial public response

UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot in a targeted attack outside a Manhattan hotel.

The Safety of Water Fluoridation

Debate intensifies over water fluoridation's safety, with some communities banning it despite dental health benefits.