In the wake of another deadly school shooting, Sen. Chris Murphy, a Democrat from Connecticut who is at the forefront of gun control legislation in Congress, has again called for action from federal lawmakers that could help reduce the risks of future tragedies involving assault weapons. While Murphy acknowledged during …

From menopause to egg freezing, the topic of fertility is vast – and for people who can get pregnant, it’s a topic that produces a lot of questions. And yet, sometimes it isn’t something we hear or learn much about until later in life — or not at all.  In …

For millions of Americans who get medical care under Medicaid, the end of March marks a grim deadline. Starting April 1, states will start removing people from the government health insurance program for the poor, paring rolls that swelled during the pandemic.  The government estimates that 15 million people — or  …

The Arizona governor’s press secretary, Josselyn Berry, has resigned after tweeting a meme about threatening to shoot “transphobes.” According to The Associated Press, Berry tweeted an image Monday from the 1980 movie “Gloria” that depicted a woman with two guns drawn, and it bore a caption that read, “Us when we …

Whether the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted your exercise routine or other aspects of life got in the way, it can be hard to stay on track with working out. It can also be challenging to get back into a routine after a long hiatus. To help get you started, we asked …

A shooter opened fire at a private Christian grade school in Nashville Monday, killing three children and three adults, officials said. The shooter was fatally shot by police at The Covenant School in the city’s affluent Green Hills neighborhood, authorities said. Nashville Police Chief John Drake said the preliminary investigation …

Children and teenagers in Utah are to lose access to social media apps such as TikTok if they don’t have parental consent and would face other restrictions under a first-in-the-nation law designed to shield young people from the addictive apps. The two bills Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed into law …

Subscriptions can be tough to cancel, with some companies putting consumers on lengthy holds or subjecting them to sales pitches to try to change their minds. It’s such a pain point that subscriptions are among the top sources of complaints at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.  Now, the FTC said …

A woman who said she was kidnapped and held captive in a closet by her boyfriend for two months managed to escape, leading to the man’s arrest, Tennessee police said in a statement Wednesday.  Police found the woman on March 11 after a man working in Dyersburg, Tennesse, said the woman had …

Even if you haven’t tried artificial intelligence tools that can writing essays and poems or conjure new images on command, chances are the companies that make your household products are already starting to do so.  Mattel has put the AI image generator DALL-E to work by having it come up with ideas …