1,671 Measles Cases and Counting — America Has Normalized a Preventable Crisis
The US has six times its typical annual measles total by early April, and most of the country has stopped paying attention.
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The First Weight-Loss Pill That Works Like an Injection Is Here and the Access Question Has Already Arrived
Eli Lilly's Foundayo is the first oral GLP-1 for weight loss with no food restrictions — $25 with insurance, $149 without, and most insurers have not committed.
Michael Patrick, Actor Who Moved From Cambridge to Westeros, Dead at 35
A Belfast-born, Cambridge-educated actor who appeared in Game of Thrones and won acclaim as Richard III died Tuesday of motor neurone disease — he was 35.
Stanford Scientists Cure Type 1 Diabetes in Mice by Building a Blended Immune System
A Stanford double-transplant method cured all 19 diabetic mice without lifelong immune suppression.
TikTok's Musubi Obsession and Chaos Cakes Flood Restaurant Menus Nationwide
Musubi, chaos cakes, and chili crisp 2.0 jumped from TikTok feeds to restaurant menus faster than any trend cycle before them.
Gas Prices Dipped on Paper but Not Yet at the Pump After Ceasefire
Oil dropped below $95 on the ceasefire but gas stations have not repriced yet — analysts say give it 48 hours to two weeks.
TikTok's '2026 Is the New 2016' Trend Turns Decade-Old Chaos Into Comfort
Millions of users are reviving 2016 memes, Snapchat filters, and chaotic internet energy as collective nostalgia for a simpler internet.
LaGuardia Crash Investigation Produces No New NTSB Developments for Fourth Straight Edition
The NTSB has issued no new findings on the LaGuardia runway crash since March 25 — the investigation continues in silence.
Artemis II Crew Tearfully Names Moon Crater After Commander Wiseman's Late Wife
The Artemis II astronauts proposed naming a lunar crater 'Carroll' after Commander Reid Wiseman's wife, who died of cancer in 2020.