Arkansas man receives the world's first whole eye transplant plus a new face The NYU medical team announced Thursday that Aaron James is recovering well from the dual transplant last May and the donated eye looks remarkably healthy. The Associated Press
Colleagues are fed up with Sen. Tommy Tuberville blocking military appointments Republican Sen. Tuberville of Alabama has been blocking nearly all nominations since February — in protest of Pentagon abortion policy. Senators are getting creative with solutions. Lauren Hodges
Half of WA’s undocumented immigrants are uninsured. For the first time, the state marketplace is open to them Roughly 50% of undocumented immigrants don't have health insurance. This month, Washington became the first state to open its insurance marketplace to all undocumented immigrants. Those below a certain income will even be able to get state subsidies to help pay the insurance premiums. Eilís O'Neill
FDA approves Zepbound, a new obesity drug that will take on Wegovy Eli Lilly said the obesity medicine, which helped adults in clinical studies lose about 20% of their body weight, will be available in the U.S. by the end of the year. The list price will be $1,060. Yuki Noguchi
Having lice ain't nice. But they tell our story, concise and precise A new study shows how the annoying little louse has hitchhiked around the world with humans and has much to teach us about history. Ari Daniel
Colorado funeral home owners arrested following the discovery of 189 decaying bodies Police searched the Return to Nature funeral home after receiving reports of an "abhorrent smell." The owners are now facing charges of theft, forgery, money laundering and the abuse of a corpse. Emily Olson
Hospitals in Israel move underground to keep working amid rockets from Lebanon Across Israel, especially in the north, hospitals are setting up underground or fortified care facilities as fallout from war with Hamas intensifies fighting with militants in neighboring Lebanon. Elissa Nadworny
Antibiotic resistance in children is becoming a bigger problem around the world Antibiotic resistance is a growing issue around the world. A new study finds that it's leaving children and infants vulnerable to potentially deadly bacterial infections, like sepsis and meningitis Regina G. Barber
Native women in WA are dying during and after childbirth. Could cash help? Native women are more likely to die during or shortly after childbirth than any other group in Washington state. Now, a nonprofit in the Seattle area is trying to tackle that with a new approach: cash. Eilís O'Neill
Syphilis among newborns continues to rise. Pregnant moms need treatment, CDC says Unless mothers are treated during pregnancy, newborns can sicken, die or face lifelong disabilities. The CDC is urging public health providers to connect more people to testing and medication. Will Stone
