Why does Musk want USAID 'to die'? And why did its website disappear? Under the Trump administration, the U.S. agency that funds aid projects has faced layoffs, a stop action order for most aid efforts and a disruption of its website. Now Elon Musk says it should 'die.' Melody Schreiber
What happens if someone who is HIV-positive stops taking anti-retroviral meds? The new administration's freeze on foreign aid (affecting America's sweeping anti-HIV initiative PEPFAR) has raised concerns about the dispersal of the pills taken daily by those who are HIV positive. Ari Daniel
Washington state nonprofit offers free therapy on wheels It can be hard to keep your mental health in check, especially when dealing with housing insecurity.
Trump administration purges websites across federal health agencies Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from federal health agency websites. Selena Simmons-Duffin
National Science Foundation freezes payments in response to Trump's executive actions The National Science Foundation's funding freeze, and wider confusion about the status and future of science funding, is already hampering research. Jonathan Lambert
Senator calls RFK Jr.'s position on race and vaccines dangerous In one of the most tense exchanges in a heated confirmation hearing, Senator Angela Alsobrooks called out past comments RFK Jr. made suggesting a different vaccine schedule for Black people. Will Stone
FDA upgrades recall of Lay's potato chips to most serious level The problem ingredient identified was "undeclared milk," which poses a risk to those with severe sensitivities or allergies. Manuela López Restrepo
Antidepressants harder to quit than heroin? Fact-checking RFK Jr. Fact checking RFK Jr.: No, antidepressants are not harder to quit than heroin. Brian Mann
Recipient of pig kidney transplant reaches a milestone An Alabama grandmother who was the first patient to receive a new kind of genetically modified pig kidney more than two months ago is now the longest surviving recipient of a pig organ. Rob Stein
As drinks targeting kids have soared, there's new guidance on what's healthy As highly caffeinated energy drinks have become popular with kids, a coalition of health organizations has new guidelines on what's a healthy beverage. Some of the advice may surprise parents. Maria Godoy
