R.S.V. Vaccine Is Slow to Reach Its Target: Older Americans
Toby Gould was an early adopter. In September, Mr. Gould, 78, went to a pharmacy in Hyannis, Mass., to get one of the new vaccines for respiratory syncytial virus, known…
Key Players in OpenAI’s Boardroom Drama
On Nov. 17, Silicon Valley tumbled into turmoil when Sam Altman, chief executive of the high-profile A.I. start-up OpenAI, was suddenly removed by the company’s board of directors. After a…
Kevin McCarthy Endorses Trump For President, Open To DC Return
McCarthy, who depended on Trump’s backing to become speaker after a grueling 15-vote spectacle in January, has often made his way back to the former president.
Michael Chiarello’s Ex Says He Took Weight Loss Drug Before Death
More details are surfacing about Michael Chiarello's final days. The former Food Network star died in October at age 61 after being treated for an acute allergic reaction at a hospital in Napa, Calif.,…
Fund for Nuclear Waste Exposure Victims in Limbo as Congress Balks at Cost
More than two decades ago, Congress declared that victims of government-caused nuclear contamination who developed cancer and other serious illnesses — including uranium miners and those exposed to radiation from…
E.U. Agrees on AI Act, Landmark Regulation for Artificial Intelligence
European Union policymakers agreed on Friday to a sweeping new law to regulate artificial intelligence, one of the world’s first comprehensive attempts to limit the use of a rapidly evolving…
Kevin McCarthy endorses Trump for president and would consider serving in his Cabinet
WASHINGTON (AP) — Retiring Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy, the ousted former House speaker, said he is endorsing Donald Trump for president and would consider serving in his Cabinet if the…
Actor Ryan O’Neal Dead At 82
Actor Ryan O’Neal, who was one of the biggest box office stars of the early 1970s, has died at the age of 82.O’Neal’s death was announced on Instagram by his…
New Sickle Cell Therapies Will Be Out of Reach Where They Are Needed Most
The Food and Drug Administration’s approval on Friday of two groundbreaking gene therapy treatments for sickle cell disease has brought a rare moment of hope and celebration to people with…
Particle Physicists Offer a Road Map For the Next Decade
Friday, Dec. 8: This story was updated to include a vote that occurred after it was first published.Scientists approved a blueprint for the next two decades of particle physics in…