Tiger Woods to Change Plea After Florida Crash Arrest
Tiger Woods plans to change his not guilty plea in a DUI case stemming from a rollover crash in Florida, according to court documents filed Tuesday.
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Lola Young Surprises Reading Festival with Emotional Set
Lola Young surprised fans at Reading Festival with a final day performance after canceling shows last year due to health issues, according to BBC.
Ebola Spreads to 60 Zones in DRC as Outbreak Accelerates
The fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak in history has reached two new health zones in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with a total of 60 areas now affected, according to the latest government figures.
DRC Begins Vaccinating Front-Line Healthcare Workers Against Ebola
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has started vaccinating front-line healthcare workers against Ebola, using the Ervebo vaccine to protect those at highest risk. About 20,000 of the doses will also be used in a clinical trial to test the vaccine's effectiveness against the latest strain.
FDA approves breakthrough drug for pancreatic cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Rasonque, a breakthrough drug for advanced pancreatic cancer, which nearly doubles median survival rates in clinical trials.
German Airport Worker Dies of Malaria After Mosquito Arrival
A Frankfurt Airport worker has died of malaria after a rare outbreak led to six employees contracting the serious infection spread by mosquitoes, according to German public health officials.
Shingles Vaccine Linked to Lower Risk of Heart Disease
A new study has found that the shingles vaccine Shingrix is associated with a 12% lower risk of cardiovascular diagnoses, potentially offering heart disease benefits comparable to daily blood pressure medication.
2 Unvaccinated Pennsylvanians Die from Measles in 35-Year First
Two unvaccinated people in Pennsylvania have died from measles, the first US deaths from the disease in 2026 and the first in the state in 35 years, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
Sonya Massey’s Killer Sean Grayson Dies in US Prison at 32
Sean Grayson, the former Sangamon County deputy convicted of killing 36-year-old Sonya Massey, died in an Illinois prison, according to his attorney. Grayson, 32, had been serving a 20-year sentence after being found guilty of second-degree murder.
Children Make Half of Mpox Cases in Guinea-Bissau
Children make up half of the mpox cases in Guinea-Bissau as the epidemic spreads, local authorities said. The country declared a national outbreak on 4 July.
In Rural Chad, Solar Kiosks Bring Healthcare Closer
In rural Chad, solar-powered kiosks are helping bridge the healthcare gap, allowing residents to consult doctors remotely. The Telemedan initiative, launched in 2021, uses solar panels and digital tools to bring medical care to communities with limited access to electricity and internet.
16,250 Ervebo Doses Arrive in DR Congo Amid Deadliest Ebola Outbreak
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) received more than 16,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine as the country faces its deadliest-ever Ebola outbreak, according to Al Jazeera.
Lindsay Clancy Suffering ‘Command Hallucination’ in Trial
Lindsay Clancy, charged with murdering her three children, was suffering from a 'command hallucination' at the time, a forensic psychiatrist testified in her trial, according to the BBC.
Ebola Vaccine Trial Starts in DR Congo Amid Rising Infections
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is launching an Ebola vaccine trial as the World Health Organization warns of rapidly growing infections, according to the BBC.
Bodies of two hikers missing for decades found after Swiss glacier melts
The bodies of two hikers missing for 34 years were discovered after a Swiss glacier melted, according to police in the Valais region. DNA analysis confirmed they were Belgian mountaineers who disappeared in 1992.