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Women and girls' lives are being lost due to the abrupt and sweeping cancellation of U.S. assistance approved by Congress

America's vanishing presence in Africa has upended critical programs, severed relationships and left a vacuum that Russia and China will capitalize on

America Is Retreating, and China Won't Fill the Void

The spokesperson said the single infected sheep had been "humanely culled" and no further cases among the flock were found after "extensive testing"

The arrest appears to be the first time a health-care provider in Texas has been criminally charged under the state's abortion ban

According to police reports 167 persons were killed in an alcohol-related crash, representing 7.7% of all road deaths in 2022

Despite Jakarta's ambitious net-zero goals, analysts say the country has limited political will to fulfil its climate commitments on its own

Anti-vaccine influencers see the child’s death as proof — not of the danger of measles, but of their own debunked theories

The order covers more than 40 awards to researchers around the country seeking to understand why vaccine acceptance has declined

Anticipating what China's government will do has gotten even more difficult since the pandemic, as relations with the United States have deteriorated

The FDA's Center for Tobacco Products, which is not taxpayer-funded, oversees an industry whose products kill nearly 500,000 Americans each year

Here are some of the 5,800 contracts the Trump administration formally canceled this week in a wave of terse emails