Science, Medicine, & Education

WASHINGTON — Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio, voicing frustration that Congress has been unable to agree on funding the fight against Zika, introduced his own anti-Zika bill Thursday, this one intended to ease the impact the outbreak has had on local businesses. For the second time in three days, he vented frustration on the Senate […]

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Within the first week of school at the University of South Carolina, a girl woke up naked on the bench of Suzanne Keenan’s front porch. She was a very nice girl, who knew where she was and was coherent, said Keenan, who rushed to get her a robe. They had never met.

Despite a formal rejection of the BDS movement in March by the University of California system, the University of California Los Angeles, one of most prestigious public colleges in the state, has empowered and enabled the anti-Israel movement, targeting those who challenge BDS and allied organizations. Efforts by campus BDS groups, bolstered by the University

Legendary actor Gene Wilder died from Alzheimer’s at the age of 83 Sunday, but his fans didn’t know he was suffering from the illness. Wilder purposely kept the disease private because he didn’t want to upset fans who loved his role as Willy Wonka in the beloved ‘70s film “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.”

Donald Trump’s longtime physician said he wrote a strongly-worded bill of health for the White House hopeful in just five minutes while a limo sent by the Republican candidate waited outside his office, NBC News reported Friday. Dr. Harold Bornstein defended the glowing and hastily authored assessment in an interview this week more than eight

In the face of withering criticism, Mylan Pharmaceuticals took steps Thursday to make its EpiPen device more affordable. Specifically, the company is increasing the amount of money on a copay assistance card from $100 to $300, and is also widening eligibility for patients to receive the device through that assistance program. “We recognize the significant