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Media February 20

Advocates celebrate override of Dem governor’s ‘misguided’ veto of protecting kids from gender transitions

The Kansas state legislature overrode a veto from Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly to pass a bill protecting minors from gender transition surgeries.

Women’s World Cup February 20

Ex-Spanish soccer president receives fine over unwanted kiss of female player

Luis Rubiales, the former president of the Spanish soccer federation, was fined over his unwanted kiss of a player at the end of the 2023 Women's World Cup.

Health February 17, 2025

Flu cases are highest in these US states: See the map

The U.S. is in peak flu season, as the CDC releases a map of influenza activity across the country. See which states are at the highest risk of flu activity.

US February 16, 2025

Boy killed in hyperbaric oxygen chamber remembered as 'curious, energetic, smart,' as family intends to sue

The family of a boy tragically killed in a hyperbaric oxygen chamber have remembered him as a "curious, energetic, smart, outgoing and thoughtful little boy."

Politics February 15, 2025

DOGE scores big court win, allowed access data on 3 federal agencies

A federal judge in Washington on Friday handed Elon Musk's government efficiency team a win by declining a request to temporarily block it from accessing sensitive data from at least three federal agencies.

Pope Francis February 15, 2025

Pope Francis will remain in hospital, Vatican says

Pope Francis will remain in the hospital for treatment, the Vatican said. He was admitted on Friday after holding audiences due to respiratory issues.

Buffalo Bills February 14, 2025

Bills offensive lineman retires at age 26 due to nerve damage from latest injury

Offensive lineman Tommy Doyle, a 2021 Buffalo Bills draft pick, has retired after sustaining nerve damage due to an injury he suffered in 2023.

Health February 14, 2025

Weight-loss, diabetes drugs linked to vision problems in small study

GLP-1) receptor agonists, which are used to treat type 2 diabetes and/or obesity, were linked to vision problems in a small study. Here's what doctors have to say.

World February 13, 2025

Car driver in Munich plows into crowd 1 day before Vance and world leaders gather for security conference

At least 20 were injured after a vehicle drove through a crowd in Munich, Germany, just hours before world leaders arrive for a security conference.

Super Bowl LIX February 11, 2025

Jason Kelce opens up about ‘mixed emotions’ after brother Travis Kelce loses to Eagles in Super Bowl LIX

Jason Kelce is feeling "mixed emotions" after his brother Travis Kelce was defeated by his former team in Super Bowl LIX on Sunday night.

Health February 7, 2025

Spinal cord stimulation restores movement for people with 'muscle wasting' disorder

New research suggests that electrical spinal cord stimulation could improve muscle function for patients who have spinal muscle atrophy, even restoring the capability to walk.