News for May 2, 2025

The CDC says U.S. measles cases hit a new weekly record as the outbreak in Texas keeps driving the country’s worst surge since the 1990s.

Miami couple Maria Fernandez and Jules Rodriguez are sharing their ALS journey, showing how love, humor, and support have helped them find strength through a very hard disease.

Crozer Health is shutting down more doctors’ offices and health centers in Delaware County as its parent company, Prospect Medical Holdings, moves through bankruptcy-related closures.

An outside review for Indiana University found that former team doctor Bradford Bomba Sr. did not act in bad faith during the rectal exams he gave to athletes, even as experts said the exams were uncommon and raised concern.

A tour van and a pickup truck crashed near Yellowstone National Park, killing seven people and injuring eight others.

Andy Le, the sole survivor of his family in the Vancouver festival attack, says he will give half of his GoFundMe money to help other survivors and their families.

The CDC says this flu season has caused 216 child deaths, the highest number in 15 years, and the American Academy of Pediatrics says low vaccination rates are helping drive the toll.

Trump released a budget plan that would cut health, education, and clean energy programs while increasing military and border-related spending.

Ruth Buzzi, best known as Gladys Ormphby on “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In,” has died at 88 after a long career in TV comedy.

Container Consulting Service has introduced recyclable paper-fiber “RecyCoolers” as a greener alternative to Styrofoam shipping containers for cold-sensitive goods.

Luigi Mangione’s legal team is asking a New York court to drop the state murder case against him, saying the state and federal prosecutions could amount to double jeopardy.

Jill Sobule, the singer-songwriter known for “I Kissed a Girl” and “Supermodel,” died in a house fire in Minneapolis at age 66.