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March 11, 2024

What's going on with America's public schools? Enrollment drops and chronic absenteeism tell a dramatic tale

Well beyond COVID, America's public schools are experiencing lower enrollments and chronic absenteeism — what's going on? Bill Bennett, former education secretary, offers data and insights.

March 10, 2024

Second case of measles confirmed at Chicago migrant shelter

Two cases of measles have been reported in Chicago this week, including a young child staying at a migrant shelter, according to the Department of Public Health.

March 10, 2024

As New Jersey investigates mumps outbreak, experts share what to know about symptoms, protection

The New Jersey Department of Health is investigating a suspected cluster of mumps cases in Hunterdon County among eight family members who traveled internationally. Doctors weigh in.

March 10, 2024

Health's weekend read includes a survival story, longevity secrets and fatigue factors

This weekend, check out some of the most important stories and topics in Health over the past week that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out.

March 10, 2024

Proposed legislation in Denver would offer only milk or water on kids' menus instead of soda

Proposed legislation in Colorado would attempt to combat childhood obesity by removing sodas from kid's menus, placing milk and water as the only visible options instead.

March 10, 2024

Forget COVID, flu. This virus is what you need to worry about in 2024

Call it the stomach flu or Norovirus, either way it's an unpleasant way to spend a few days. Pay attention to the CDC warnings and here are a few ways to help avoid it.

March 10, 2024

Jewish MIT students file federal lawsuit over 'wildfire of antisemitism' allowed on campus after Oct. 7

Two Jewish students sued Massachusetts Institute of Technology for allegedly turning a blind eye to "hateful antisemitic discrimination and harassment."

March 10, 2024

Reddit drama about Disney trip by grandma and kids goes viral as she refuses to apologize to family

A grandmother who was babysitting her grandchildren for multiple days was not in the wrong to take them to Walt Disney World, said Reddit and a family therapist.

March 10, 2024

Choose the best hairbrush for your hair type

Choosing a hairbrush can be tricky. This guide breaks down different types of brushes and bristles so you can pick the best tool for your hair type.

March 9, 2024

Dr. Peter Attia sets foundation to live longer: People are suffering from 'poor emotional health'

Dr. Peter Attia, author of 'Outlive,' discusses the key to longevity and enhancing quality of life on 'One Nation with Brian Kilmeade.'