Key cancer trial resumes after ‘roller coaster’ funding cuts threatened to derail it
A promising government-funded cancer trial is back in motion after budgetary and workforce cuts imposed by the Trump administration threatened to derail its progress, the trial’s lead researcher told on Thursday. Dr. Steven Rosenberg, a pioneering immunotherapy researcher at the…
What to know about getting a REAL ID as airport requirement deadline nears
In less than a month, beginning on May 7, travelers flying out of United States airports will need to show TSA agents their REAL ID-compliant driver’s license, or another form of compliant identification to pass through security and make their…
Siemens exec and his family identified as victims in deadly Hudson helicopter crash
An executive of Siemens, a European technology company, his wife and young children were aboard the tourist helicopter that plunged into New York City’s Hudson River on Thursday, leaving no survivors. Agustin Escobar, his wife, Merce Camprubi Montal, and their…
Eric Dane reveals he’s been diagnosed with ALS, says he’ll return to ‘Euphoria’
Former “Grey’s Anatomy” star Eric Dane revealed he has been diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The 52-year-old shared the health update with People, saying, “I have been diagnosed with ALS,” and adding, “I am grateful to…
Trump administration reviewing case of FBI informant convicted of lying about Bidens
The Department of Justice said it is reviewing the criminal case brought against a former FBI informant convicted of peddling lies about former President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden and is moving for a judge to release the…
Why China’s Xi Jinping is playing hardball with Trump on tariffs: ANALYSIS
Xi Jinping is playing hardball. The Chinese president wants to show his people that the country can withstand the economic pain from President Donald Trump’s tariffs and stand up to what Beijing is calling America’s “bullying,” according to experts. Xem…
Small plane crashes in Boca Raton, Florida; all 3 on board killed
All three people on board a small plane were killed when the aircraft crashed in Boca Raton, Florida, on Friday morning, according to local officials and the Federal Aviation Administration. The “aircraft had apparently some mechanical issues and went down…
China to limit number of American films imported from US amid tariff battle
China is cracking down on U.S. films amid the escalating tariff standoff between the two nations. China’s National Film Administration announced on Thursday that it will begin reducing the number of American films allowed to be shown within China. Xem…
House passes budget blueprint to advance Trump’s agenda
The House narrowly voted to approve the GOP budget blueprint Thursday by a vote of 216-214, delivering a major victory for President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda. Trump congratulated the House on the bill’s passage, saying in a post on his…
Over 200 dead, including former MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel, after roof collapses at Dominican Republic nightclub
The death toll continues to rise amid an ongoing search and rescue effort after the roof of a Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed during a concert. At least 218 people were killed, Dominican authorities said on Thursday, and another 155 injured…