Come Feb. 1, the nearly 42 million low-income Americans on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, can expect major changes. The United States' largest nutrition assistance program has ...

On the Wednesday, January 28, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: As GLP-1 use surges, lawsuits allege blindness, stomach paralysis and more. USA TODAY Investigative Reporter Austin Fast breaks down ...

Just when you thought the circular deals couldn’t get any more circular, OpenAI has invested in CEO Sam Altman’s brain computer interface (BCI) startup Merge Labs. Merge Labs, which defines itself as ...

On Thursday, OpenAI announced its investment in neurotech startup Merge Labs, cofounded by its CEO, billionaire Sam Altman. OpenAI will collaborate with the new venture to develop technology to link ...

The sustainability of weight-loss drugs is under scrutiny as new research shows that people who stop taking glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists regain the pounds at a steady rate, returning to ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s new brain-computer interface startup, Merge Labs, is being spun out of the Los Angeles–based nonprofit Forest Neurotech, according to a source with direct knowledge of the ...

Lando Norris winning the F1 drivers' championship in Abu Dhabi Clive Rose / Getty Images Just a day after winning his first Formula One world championship, Lando Norris faced a big decision for the ...

Matthew Klein, an analyst at the nonpartisan Cook Political Report, breaks down the proposed Texas and California redistricting maps for the 2026 midterm elections and what it means for the balance of ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — One in eight adults in the United States are now using Ozempic, Wegovy or similar GLP-1 drugs, according to a new KFF Health Tracking Poll. The poll also found that cost and side ...

Dec 1 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization on Monday issued its first guideline on the use of GLP-1 therapies for obesity, conditionally recommending them as part of long-term treatment for the ...

With the launch of Apple's newest iPhone line in September came the release of arguably its biggest OS upgrade yet: iOS 26. Its features are both stunning and polarizing (check out our review of this ...

Ohio State University will cut eight programs across two colleges and has proposed several new merged majors to comply with state Senate Bill 1. Provost Ravi Bellamkonda shared the list with Ohio ...