Stanford’s first proton therapy patient is 7. His case shows why the treatment matters
A tech breakthrough fits a specialized type of radiation treatment into standard treatment rooms, including at Stanford Medicine.
Central Florida Congressional races attract out-of-district candidates
Several Central Florida Congressional races feature candidates who don't live in the districts they want to represent, including some vying for the seat of retiring U.S. Rep. Daniel Webster.
Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against maker of Roundup weedkiller
The Supreme Court sided with Bayer, maker of Roundup weedkiller, blocking thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn of cancer risks.
How lifelong learning helps older adults stay sharp and connected
From poetry classes to crochet groups, older adults are finding that learning new skills can support brain health, build confidence and deepen social connection.
988’s LGBTQ+ hotline to relaunch this year. But the group that helped start it might be excluded
The Trump administration is moving to restart the specialized LGBTQ+ option for youth who contact the 988 crisis intervention hotline, but the group that helped pioneer the idea is being…
Fear grips Haitian communities after Supreme Court ruling unwinds protection from deportation
Thursday's ruling means hundreds of thousands are facing the prospect of deportation.
A Trump commission urges ‘bridges’ between church and state in sweeping draft report
The draft report from the Religious Liberty Commission is open for public comment for 15 days.
Today in History: June 28, police raid at Stonewall Inn sparks gay rights movement
Riots broke out following a police raid at the Stonewall Inn, an LGBTQ+ bar in New York’s Greenwich Village neighborhood, leading to six days of violent protests that served as…
Judge blocks Tennessee from reporting sick children to immigration authorities, for now
The new law required government agencies to check the legal status of all residents before they can obtain public benefits.
Parents of 255-pound 7-year-old boy charged with killing him with junk food
The parents of a 7-year-old Michigan boy who weighed more than 250 pounds are charged with murder, child abuse and torture for killing the boy through inactivity and a diet…