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FILE - In this June 15, 2010 file photo, a rat wanders the subway tracks at Union Square in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

What to know about hantavirus, the illness suspected in a cruise ship outbreak

11:33 PM on Sunday, May 3

Three people have died and others have been sickened by what health authorities suspect is a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean

FILE - In this June 15, 2010 file photo, a rat wanders the subway tracks at Union Square in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic kills 3 people

3:59 PM on Sunday, May 3

The World Health Organization says that a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people and sickened at least three others

FILE - Amy Acton, Democratic candidate for Governor of Ohio, gestures as she speaks with a reporter in Columbus, Ohio April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

The long shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic creeps into the race for Ohio governor

7:51 AM on Saturday, May 2

Democrat Amy Acton is running unopposed in her party’s primary for Ohio governor, but she'll face some steep challenges in the November general election

FILE - Mifepristone tablets sit on a table at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Ames, Iowa, July 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

The Supreme Court is being asked to restore access to an abortion pill by mail. Here's what to know

7:23 AM on Saturday, May 2

Two makers of the widely used abortion pill mifepristone are asking the Supreme Court to block a lower court’s ruling cutting off mail-order access to the drug

FILE - Mifepristone tablets sit on a table at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Ames, Iowa, July 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Court restricts abortion access across the US by blocking the mailing of mifepristone

5:56 PM on Friday, May 1

A federal appeals court has restricted access to one of the most common means of abortion in the U.S. by blocking the mailing of mifepristone

This photo provided by the Narges Mohammadi Foundation shows Narges Mohammadi posing for a portrait in Tehran, Iran on Feb. 9, 2025. (Nooshin Jafari/Narges Mohammadi Foundation via AP)

Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi hospitalized after a health crisis in prison

1:51 PM on Friday, May 1

Iran’s imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Narges Mohammadi, has been urgently transferred to a hospital after a severe health decline

President Donald Trump signs documents regarding the withdrawal of the current nomination and nomination of a new surgeon general in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump's new pick for surgeon general has both praised and cringed at his administration

1:01 PM on Friday, May 1

President Donald Trump has chosen Dr. Nicole Saphier as his third pick for U.S. surgeon general

Tanny Austin cries while looking at tombstones with the names of victims of the opioid crisis, including her son Sean Austin, during a rally outside of a courthouse in Newark, N.J., Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's settlement, by the numbers

9:01 AM on Friday, May 1

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's deal to resolve thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids is taking effect Friday and the company is being replaced by a new entity

Tenon Medical, Inc. Sets Date for First Quarter 2026 Earnings

8:00 AM on Friday, May 1

Who Does Lower Eyelid Bag Removal in Raleigh?

6:00 AM on Friday, May 1

This image made from New York Police Department body camera video shows an officer after an explosion at a house while responding to a call of an armed man Thursday, April 30, 2026, in the Queens borough of New York. (New York Police Department via AP)

Massive explosion at NYC home sends police officers flying

6:49 PM on Thursday, April 30

A massive, fiery explosion at a house in Queens sent several New York City police officers flying through the air as they were responding to a call of a man inside armed with a knife and the smell of gas

Alfred Ogulo Mulo, a village elder, walks along a street in Mikindani, Mombasa County, Kenya, on April 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Kelvin Rading)

Experts warn of rising lead risks in Africa’s solar energy boom

1:43 AM on Thursday, April 30

Africa's transition to cleaner energy is adding to concerns over lead poisoning from batteries used to store solar power

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