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- WorldAssociated Press
'God understands us': Inside a Nigerian church where the deaf find faith and community
It is like any other church in Nigeria 's megacity of Lagos. Sash-wearing church wardens move around to enforce order. This is a church for deaf people in Somolu, a mixed-income suburb, where about 50 to 60 people worship weekly.
4 min read - USUSA TODAY
Justin Timberlake speaks of 'debilitating' illness amid big spike in tick bites
A tiny tick bite can lead to a life-altering illness. And this year tick bites are way up. What's going on?
2 min read - HealthCBS News
Rare condition made mom feel like she was "walking on a hot bed of Legos"
Amber Meade was diagnosed with a rare pain condition. It took years to find a treatment that could help.
5 min read - HealthNBC News
Will health insurance pay for Covid vaccines this fall?
If you want a Covid shot this fall, will your employer’s health insurance plan pay for it?
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How one small clinic proves hepatitis C doesn't have to be an epidemic
Here's how a small clinic in Buffalo, New York, could inspire a national plan to eliminate hepatitis C.
2 min read - HealthABC News
Deadly 'flesh-eating' bacteria cases on the rise in this part of the US
Health experts are tracking rising cases across some Gulf states this summer.
2 min read - USABC News
Multiple medical groups say they are barred from CDC's panel of vaccine advisers
HHS said experts will still be included but not based on their organization.
2 min read - HealthAssociated Press
Got the sniffles? Here's what to know about summer colds, COVID-19 and more
Here's what to know about summer viruses. How much are colds and flu circulating right now? The number of people seeking medical care for three key illnesses — COVID-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV — is currently low, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The expectation is that COVID-19 will eventually settle into a winter seasonal pattern like other coronaviruses, but the past few years have brought a late summer surge, said Dr. Dean Blumberg
4 min read - USAssociated Press
AMA and other medical associations are kicked out of CDC vaccine workgroups
U.S. health officials have told more than a half-dozen of the nation's top medical organizations that they will no longer help establish vaccination recommendations. The government told the organizations on Thursday via email that their experts are being disinvited from the workgroups that have been the backbone of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. The organizations include the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Infectious Diseases Society
3 min read - HealthABC News
Childhood vaccination rates fall as exemptions increase, CDC data shows
Exemptions for vaccines also hit a record high, increasing to 3.6%.
3 min read - USAssociated Press
An Ohio couple welcomes a baby boy from a nearly 31-year-old frozen embryo
In what's known as embryo adoption, Lindsey and Tim Pierce used a handful of donated embryos that have been frozen since 1994 in pursuit of having a child after fighting infertility for years. It’s a concept that has been around since the 1990s but is gaining traction as some fertility clinics and advocates, often Christian-centered, oppose discarding leftover embryos because of their belief that life begins at or around conception and that all embryos deserve to be treated like children who ne
4 min read - WorldAssociated Press
PHOTO ESSAY: Starvation attacks the bodies of these children in Gaza
In some tents and shelters in northern Gaza, emaciated children are held in their parents' arms. Kids with preexisting conditions, like cerebral palsy, waste away quickly because the high-calorie foods they need have run out, along with nutritional supplements.
4 min read - HealthGood Morning America
Illinois becomes 1st state to require student mental health screenings
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed the bill into law on Thursday.
2 min read - USNBC News
Execution of Tennessee inmate with heart device can go forward despite claims it may shock him
Tennessee can move forward with next week's scheduled execution of a condemned man with a defibrillator after the state's highest court ruled the heart device does not need to be deactivated before he is put to death
5 min read - USNBC News
Bat flies into woman's mouth in Arizona, costing her nearly $21,000 in medical bills
A Massachusetts woman was bitten by nearly $21,000 in medical bills after a bat flew into her mouth during a freak incident while vacationing in Northern Arizona, the unlucky traveler said Friday.
3 min read - HealthCBS News
Freeze dried fruit sold at Sam's Club recalled due to listeria
Member's Mark freeze dried fruit variety packs were distributed and sold in Sam's Club retail stores across the majority of the country.
1 min read - HealthGood Morning America
What to know about Lyme disease after Justin Timberlake revealed diagnosis
Timberlake told fans on social media that he was diagnosed with Lyme disease.
4 min read - HealthCBS News
Kindergarten vaccination rates fall as exemptions rise
Vaccination coverage among kindergartners decreased for all reported vaccines during the 2024 to 2025 school year, data posted to the CDC website showed.
2 min read - HealthAssociated Press
Debt and delayed care forecast for some who lose insurance under tax and spending law
Delayed treatments, canceled doctor visits, skipped prescriptions. Losing insurance is bad for your health. The Congressional Budget Office forecasts that the U.S. uninsured population will grow by 10 million in 2034, due to the tax and spending bill signed into law by President Donald Trump.
6 min read - WorldUSA TODAY
3 critically injured after amusement park ride snaps in Saudi Arabia: Reports
The "360 Big Pendulum," located in the Al Hada district of Taif, collapsed violently while in operation, according to reports.
1 min read - HealthThe Conversation
As wrestling fans reel from the sudden death of Hulk Hogan, a cardiologist explains how to live long and healthy − and avoid chronic disease
The wrestling legend had numerous health issues before his death at 71.
7 min read - HealthThe Conversation
Shingles vaccination rates rose during the COVID-19 pandemic, but major gaps remain for underserved groups
Gains in vaccination may reflect heightened public awareness of the importance of vaccination during the pandemic.
4 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Got the ‘meat ick’? Some GLP-1 users can no longer stomach their favorite foods.
GLP-1s are bringing many changes to people's lives. An unexpected and less welcome one? A newfound aversion to meat and other foods.
8 min read - SportsUncrowned
WWE SummerSlam Night 1 results, grades, analysis: Seth Rollins shocks CM Punk with surprise cash-in, wins title
WWE SummerSlam Night 1 was headlined by a World Heavyweight Championship bout between Gunther and CM Punk, but it was the returning Rollins who stole the show.
7 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, August 2, 2025: Fixed rates waver
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. While the 30-year rate increased slightly, the 15-year rate decreased more noticeably. Lock in your rate today.
6 min read - USYahoo Finance
Dr. Oz on the future of US healthcare: 'There is a new sheriff in town'
In an exclusive interview with Yahoo Finance's Decoding Retirement podcast, Mehmet Oz, the administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), discussed the financial and operational challenges facing the US healthcare system.
8 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Luka Dončić agrees to 3-year, $165 million max extension with Lakers
Luka Dončić is sticking with the Lakers for multiple seasons.
4 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
The dominant economic narrative has been revised: Chart of the Week
Friday's job report showed significant revisions to previous month's payroll additions and could be a game changer for how the Federal Reserve assesses its monetary policy decisions through the rest of 2025.
3 min read - LifestyleYahoo Tech
NYT Connections hints today for #784: Clues and answers for Sunday, Aug. 3
This game's tough, so we've found the clues if you're stuck on today's puzzle, #784.
4 min read - TechnologyYahoo Tech
Wordle hints today for #1,506: Clues and answer for Sunday, August 3
Does today's Wordle have you stumped? Here are some hints and the answer.
4 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
2025 NASCAR at Iowa Speedway: How to watch Iowa Corn 350 Powered By Ethanol, full race schedule and more
Here's everything you need to know about how to watch NASCAR's Iowa Corn 350 at Iowa Speedway this weekend.
2 min read - LifestyleYahoo Shopping
I scrolled through 1,000+ of Walmart's best weekend deals — here's what to buy
From hidden rollbacks to limited-time steals, these are best Walmart deals to shop this weekend.
2 min read - USYahoo Sports
Chargers LB Denzel Perryman arrested on weapons violations
According to the L.A. County Sheriff's Department, Perryman was booked on a felony charge.
2 min read - StyleYahoo Shopping
No more bending over to tie your shoelaces with this gadget — and it's down to $10
This stretchy no-tie lace system will keep you upright for good — they have 23,000 five-star ratings for a reason.
4 min read - BusinessYahoo Personal Finance
Best CD rates today, August 2, 2025 (best account provides 5.5% APY)
If you’re searching for today’s best CD rates, we’ve narrowed down some of the top offers. Learn more about CD rates today.
3 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
2025 Dynasty Trade Value Charts — Justin Boone's fantasy football tight end breakdown
Fantasy football analyst Justin Boone reveals his tight end dynasty trade values.
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No counter space? This brilliant $8 drying rack fits in the corner of your sink
Some reviewers even put this triangular doodad in their tub to hold bathtime essentials.
4 min read - LifestyleYahoo Shopping
11 pairs of comfy shorts that will rival your favorite sweatpants — all under $25
Elastic waist? Check. Breathable cotton? Check. Nap-worthy softness? Check!
1 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Connecticut Sun will reportedly be sold for $325M and could relocate to Boston by 2027
Steve Pagliuca will reportedly spend $100M for a Boston-based practice facility and for the team to move.
2 min read - ScienceEngadget
NASA's latest mission to the ISS features a bacterial experiment
The strains of bacteria will be studied on how they grow in zero gravity conditions on the ISS.
2 min read - EntertainmentEngadget
Darksiders 4 was not on my 2025 bingo card
Darksiders 4 was announced during the THQ Nordic Digital Showcase alongside roughly a dozen other games.
1 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
63 million adults are moonlighting as caregivers, with little support
Nearly 1 in 4 adults are now caregivers, according to a new report from AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving, up by 45% over the past decade, The price for caregivers: Staggering.
5 min read - PoliticsCNN
Trump tells Schumer to ‘go to hell’ as Senate heads home after failed attempt to strike deal on nominees
Hours after President Donald Trump told Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer to “go to hell” in a Saturday post on social media, the Senate headed into recess without reaching a deal over confirming Trump’s nominees.
3 min read - CelebrityParade
Legendary Actress, 89, Mourning Loss of Husband, 77
He died in Texas while visiting his kids.
1 min read - CelebrityThe Sporting News
‘SI’ Swim model shows off legs and seashells in mini dress during beach shoot
Alix Earle posted a new set of sunset photos from Montauk that quickly drew comments about her look and location.
1 min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Leaked memo from Hegseth’s brother calls for US army to help with deportations nationwide ‘for years to come’: report
The DHS and Department of Defense memo suggests it expects LA-style riots for “years to come”
2 min read - SportsAssociated Press
Astros reliever Neris intentionally balks to advance runner from second, then shouts at Red Sox
Houston Astros reliever Héctor Neris used a balk to advance a runner to third on Saturday, then had an exchange with Red Sox third base coach Kyle Hudson that led to a dustup between the teams. Neris surrendered Trevor Story's two-out RBI double in the seventh inning of Houston's 7-3 loss. As Neris made his way off the mound, he had words with Hudson and yelled toward the Red Sox dugout, causing both teams, including bullpens, to come on the field before order was quickly restored.
2 min read - USKTXL
3 people die in fiery Sacramento crash with alleged drunk driver
(FOX40.COM) — Three people are dead after a fiery car crash Saturday morning that may have been the result of drunk driving, according to the Sacramento Police Department. • Video Above: What to do if you witness a crash Around 12:45 a.m., SPD came across a collision near Roseville Road and Connie Drive. Officers said […]
1 min read - BusinessMoneywise
Alabama farmer sees new interest within days of Trump’s tomato tariff — and says former trade deal ‘never worked’ for US
“We've actually had a lot more calls from people who have an interest in doing business."
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