Montell Jordan’s prostate cancer is back. He has a battle plan
Montell Jordan, the son of South L.A. who shot to fame in 1995 with the hit “This Is How We Do It,” says his prostate cancer has returned despite having…
Watch: How Controversies Over Vaccine Changes Affect You
By Céline Gounder September 3, 2025 Article HTML By Céline Gounder Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health, appeared on CBS News’ “Face the Nation With Margaret Brennan”…
Think attendance is bad at the Rose Bowl? It may be worse than you imagined
The most densely packed section inside the Rose Bowl on Saturday was filled with fans wearing the colors of the visiting team. Swathed in red and white, they crammed into…
Do Pediatricians Recommend Vaccines To Make a Profit? There’s Not Much Money in It
By Madison Czopek, PolitiFact It makes sense to approach some marketing efforts with skepticism. Scams, deepfakes, and deceptive social media posts are common, with people you don’t know seeking to…
Changes at NIH Give Political Appointees Greater Power To Fund or Block Research
By Arthur Allen The Trump administration has given notice that political appointees, rather than scientists, will ultimately decide who gets grant money from the world’s largest biomedical research funder —…
Hiltzik: Trump takes aim at cash bail
Earlier this week, Donald Trump identified another threat to “Americans’ safety and well-being,” along the same lines as the threat that prompted him to send military vehicles and armed soldiers…
COVID wave washes over California, some health officials urge masking
A COVID wave is washing over California, with the state seeing continued increases in the number of newly confirmed cases and hospitalizations as some officials urged the public to take…
At CDC, Worries Mount That Agency Has Taken Anti-Science Turn
By Stephanie Armour Public health and access to lifesaving vaccines are on the line in a high-stakes leadership battle at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Health and Human…
UCLA Unlocked: Game-by-game picks for how Bruins football will fare in 2025
An optimist can see and hear it, like a dramatic score accompanying the path to some inconceivable dreamland. Late in the season, the wins piling up and the buzz building…
Colleges face financial struggles as Trump policies send international enrollment plummeting
One international student after another told the University of Central Missouri this summer that they couldn’t get a visa, and many struggled to even land an interview for one. Even…