January 7 Your liver may already be changing because of what you eat every day, scientists warn New MIT research is revealing how long-term high-fat diets may prime liver cells for cancer by forcing them into survival mode over extended time periods.
January 7 Little-known prescription pill is helping Americans drink less alcohol Struggling with alcohol cravings? Naltrexone targets the brain's reward center to minimize drinking urges and reduce harmful binge-drinking behaviors.
January 7 Expired Obamacare subsidy deal inches toward Senate floor vote amid bipartisan talks Bipartisan senators believe they may be nearing a proposal to extend expired Obamacare subsidies as Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, lead negotiations.
January 6 Chicago Catholic university offers courses on running cannabis dispensaries DePaul University in Chicago offers cannabis dispensary management courses as marijuana businesses boom, with dispensaries growing across the country.
January 6 Trump urges GOP to be ‘flexible’ on Hyde Amendment, igniting backlash from pro-life allies President Donald Trump suggests Republicans should show flexibility on the Hyde Amendment, which bans federal funding for most abortions, sparking backlash from conservative groups.
January 6 Measles outbreak explodes in South Carolina; multiple people hospitalized as cases surpass 200 South Carolina reported 26 new measles cases since Friday, bringing the total number of cases in the latest outbreak to 211. Some people were exposed in schools or churches.
January 6 More Americans may be classified as obese under new definition, study suggests New obesity criteria that add waist and body fat measures to BMI could classify nearly 70% of U.S. adults as obese, according to a new study.
January 6 Your sleep and activity patterns may reveal hidden brain health risk, study suggests A new study finds that sleep timing is linked to dementia risk, as people with weak circadian rhythms face a 2.5 times higher risk of developing cognitive decline.
January 6 Walz ending re-election bid in Minnesota is an 'admission of guilt,' Rep. Comer says Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., discusses the importance of the 2026 midterm elections for the Trump administration, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s announcement that he will not run for re-election and more on ‘The Faulkner Focus.’
January 6 DOJ charges ex-Georgia Democrat lawmaker with allegedly fraudulently obtaining COVID unemployment benefits Former Georgia lawmaker Karen Bennett allegedly fraudulently claimed nearly $14,000 in COVID unemployment benefits while working from home during the pandemic.