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RFK Jr. vowed to restore public trust in health. It's not working, a new survey suggests.
Less than 40% of surveyed adults view Health Secretary Kennedy as trustworthy, compared to 86% who have confidence in their own doctors.
Public markets remain top digital health headwind
Public market ambiguity is seen as the biggest headwind.
Presque Isle Lighthouse joins Kamin Science Center's miniature railroad display
Why is the U.S. at war with Iran?
In less than a week, the Trump administration’s justifications for the war in Iran have already changed several times, as have the administration’s goals for what it wants to accomplish. We discuss both, plus what could come next.This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, national security correspondent Greg Myre, and senior national political correspondent Mara Liasson.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and edited by Rachel Baye. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.
Longtime Children's Healthcare of Atlanta CEO Donna Hyland to retire
Donna Hyland, CEO of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, will retire later this year after nearly two decades leading the organization.
Trump says Kristi Noem is stepping down as homeland security secretary
The president said he would nominate Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin to replace her.
Atlanta's new immersive sports venue Cosm will open in June
Atlanta's newest immersive entertainment venue now has an opening date, and it's tied to one of the biggest sporting events of the year.
Atlanta's new immersive sports venue Cosm will open in June
Atlanta's newest immersive entertainment venue now has an opening date, and it's tied to one of the biggest sporting events of the year.
Wayne State University partners with Michigan Science Center for Brain Day
How U.S. Army veteran Jen Lee began serving his country as a sled hockey player
After having his leg amputated following a motorcycle accident, Lee has represented his country in the Army and the Paralympics.
SPONSORED If you feel like you can't afford health care, you're not alone
Health care keeps getting more expensive, and it's creating growing concern.
Live updates: House to vote on Trump war powers, DHS funding
Live updates: House to vote on Trump war powers, DHS funding
Exclusive: Greater Good Health raises $33 million
The company is eyeing profitability by the end of 2027.
After sewage spill, Potomac's trust problem hits businesses
After the sewage spill, businesses say public perception — not water testing — is their biggest hurdle.
Weekend events: Lady Gaga, science fest, wine crawl
Shake off the work week blues with these events happening around metro Atlanta.
RFK Jr. pushes medical schools to teach more about nutrition
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has argued doctors are undertrained in nutrition, a view held by many physicians.
When ICE came, Minneapolis created underground health networks. Should other cities?
The Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minneapolis forced some families into hiding and catalyzed informal medical networks to deliver critical health care services inside homes.
Brookline bar ordered closed because of health code violations during recent inspection
Rapper-turned-mayor hopes to become Nepal's new leader in first election since Gen Z-led protests ousted government
Balendra Shah, 35, has ridden a wave of public anger toward traditional political parties, highlighting health and education for poor Nepalis as a key focus during his campaign.
Expanding Access to Small Business Financing
Forward Financing is redefining small business financing, helping owners unlock capital while supporting a more inclusive economy.
Trump administration under fire as thousands of Americans are stranded in war zone
U.S. officials — and the president himself — have struggled to explain why the government wasn't better prepared for the consequences of Iranian retaliation.
CPD warn about string of South, SW side business burglaries
General Catalyst's Summa strategy comes into focus
The system is poised to become a test case for venture-backed health IT.
Colorado officials declare measles outbreak in Adams County after third person connected to school contracts illness
State and local health officials declared a measles outbreak in Adams County on Wednesday after a third person connected to Broomfield High School contracted the illness.
Denver zoology preparator who deals with "all the squishy bits" hopes to inspire as STEM mentor for Girls & Science
Find out why a zoology preparator at Denver Museum of Nature & Science loves her job
One big takeaway for Democrats from the Texas Senate primary: From the Politics Desk
Plus, the Trump administration’s mixed messages on the Iran war.
"Bonded By Evolution: The Science of Love and Connection" explores what we prioritize in romantic re
Runoffs, voting mishaps and Trump endorsements in TX and NC primaries
The results are in from the first primaries of the midterm election cycle, and Senate races are starting to take shape. We discuss key takeaways from primary contests in North Carolina and Texas.This episode: senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, political correspondent Ashley Lopez, and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro.This podcast was produced by Casey Morell and Bria Suggs, and edited by Rachel Baye.Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.
Deal talk heats up at McDermott health care conference
Bankers are conducting fireside chats in droves, and more management teams are in attendance this year.
Poll: Majority of voters disapproves of how Trump has handled Iran
Most independents say the U.S. should not have taken military action, along with a slice of Republicans, according to a national NBC News poll.
The Business of Heated Rivalry
Heated Rivalry, the steamy hockey romance show, was made for about $2 million per episode. That is remarkably cheap for an hour-long drama.Today on the show, a conversation with Heated Rivalry creators Jacob Tierney and Brendan Brady about their television miracle on ice.It’s not just that the show was made efficiently and cleverly. Heated Rivalry comes from a Canadian economic system of making TV and movies that is completely different from how we do things in the US.In this episode of Planet Money, in partnership with the Pivot podcast co-hosted by Kara Swisher, we hear about a Canadian production model for making TV and movies and how it’s different from the U.S. model. And we learn what the experience of making Heated Rivalry teaches us about the current state of both industries.Live event info and tickets here.Pre-order the Planet Money book and get a free gift. / Subscribe to Planet Money+Listen free: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, the NPR app or anywhere you get podcasts.Facebook / Instagram / TikTok / Our weekly Newsletter.The original Pivot episode from New York Magazine and The Vox Media Podcast Network was hosted by Kara Swisher, produced by Lara Naman, Zoë Marcus and Taylor Griffin and engineered by Brandon McFarland. Nishat Kurwa is Vox Media's Executive Producer of podcasts. This episode of Planet Money was hosted by Kenny Malone, produced by James Sneed, edited by Jess Jiang and fact-checked by Lara Naman. Alex Goldmark is our executive producer.
What to know about the agency Trump says will insure ships in the Persian Gulf
2 unvaccinated Sacramento County children diagnosed with measles, health officials say
Sources: Sphere Entertainment considers venue in Nashville
Multiple sources tell Axios that Sphere reps have held talks with local executives.
Preventive health advisory panel meeting postponed for third time
The panel, which makes recommendations for cancer screenings and other guidelines, last met in March of 2025.
Officers kill armed man while responding to mental health call in Powder Springs, GBI says
A mental health-related call in Powders Springs ended with officers shooting a man who they say pulled out a handgun.
Pam Bondi rescinds policy banning politically appointed DOJ employees from attending partisan events
Scoop: How a democratic socialist is courting D.C.'s business elite
Mayoral hopeful Janeese Lewis George is trying to sell her downtown vision to a skeptical crowd.
5 takeaways from the first primaries of the 2026 midterms
Voters headed to the polls Tuesday in the first primaries of the midterm election season. The latest results from Arkansas, North Carolina and Texas.
The global fallout of RFK Jr's vaccine policies
In his role as Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is changing how the United States approaches vaccines. But those changes aren’t limited to the United States. NPR global health correspondent Gabrielle Emanuel joins Short Wave to talk about two examples of how the global public health landscape may be shifting. First, the United States’ ultimatum to an international vaccine group. Second, the uncertain fate of a vaccine trial. Some researchers are calling the trial a “unique” opportunity, and others are calling it “unethical.” Read more of global health correspondent Gabrielle Emanuel’s work here.Interested in more global health? Email us your question at shortwave@npr.org.Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.
Dry winter shifts work for Aurora business, public works
Iranian business owner in the Bay Area speaks about his reaction to U.S. intervention
Sutter Health employee identified as woman killed in Davis bike crash
Barnesville fire destroys two Market Street businesses overnight, no injuries reported
Officials say a devastating overnight fire in downtown Barnesville destroyed two businesses, but no lives were lost as multiple agencies worked through the night to contain the flames.
No charges filed in deadly 2025 Baltimore County police shooting during mental health crisis
What you need to know for the first midterm primary day of the year: From the Politics Desk
Plus, the Trump administration's varying Iran war explanations.
Digital health researcher talks AI benefits
There's not yet evidence that some of the sector's darlings are materially improving patient health.
National Primary Elections 2026: Live Results and Map
Newsom threatens California counties for failing to use his new mental health court
Frustrated by the slow adoption of one of his signature efforts to get Californians with severe mental illness off the streets, Gov.
ChatGPT Health 'under-triaged' half of medical emergencies in a new study
Researchers tested different medical scenarios with the chatbot. In more than half of cases where doctors would send a patient to the ER, the chatbot said it was OK to delay care.
North Carolina House District 7 Primary Election Live Results 2026
North Carolina House Election Results for the 2026 Primary Election. See Live North Carolina House Election results and maps by state, county and district from NBC News.
North Carolina House District 3 Primary Election Live Results 2026
North Carolina House Election Results for the 2026 Primary Election. See Live North Carolina House Election results and maps by state, county and district from NBC News.
Arkansas House District 3 Primary Election Live Results 2026
Arkansas House Election Results for the 2026 Primary Election. See Live Arkansas House Election results and maps by state, county and district from NBC News.
Texas Senate Primary Election 2026 Live Results
See live results from the 2026 Texas Senate primary election as Republican and Democratic votes are counted by candidate and county.
Arkansas Lieutenant Governor Primary Election 2026 Live Results
See live results from the 2026 Arkansas Lieutenant Governor primary election as votes are counted by candidate and county.
Second unvaccinated Broomfield High School student contracts measles, Colorado health officials say
Luke Kornet calls on Atlanta Hawks to cancel promotion with an adult entertainment club
Luke Kornet wrote in a blog post that the event at the Hawks game "would reflect poorly on us as an NBA community."
NWA leaders push AI training in health care
See the Northwest Arkansas Council's plan.
Dearborn health leader joins Sheffield administration
Ali Abazeed will oversee efforts to tackle chronic disease and health inequities.
The quiet billing shift driving up health costs
The so-called coding intensity corresponds with an increase in hospital use of AI to help document patient visits.
Scientists make a pocket-sized AI brain with help from monkey neurons
A new study suggests AI systems could be a lot more efficient. Researchers were able to shrink an AI vision model to 1/1000th of its original size.
Business News: Reports and Video on Stocks, Inflation, Recalls and More
Find the latest news, videos, and photos on finance, industry trends, money, and more on NBCNews.com. Read business reports and watch industry-specific videos online.
White Whale Bookstore named friendliest business in Pennsylvania, study says
A bookstore in Pittsburgh has been named Pennsylvania's friendliest small business, study shows
Colorado church's plan to buy strip mall section would force longtime businesses to close
Longtime Castle Rock businesses would have to vacate following strip mall purchase by Church
Detroit Mayor Sheffield appoints Ali Abazeed as city's new chief public health officer
Second unvaccinated Broomfield High School student contracts measles, Colorado health officials say
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and Adams County Health Department confirmed a new case of measles on Monday and are warning Broomfield and Westminster residents about possible exposure.
Trump's campaign against 'forever wars' hangs over Iran operation: From the Politics Desk
Plus, Democratic veterans of the Iraq war come out swinging against Trump on Iran.
Colorado business works to clean up after losing almost 150 cars in grass fire: "It looks like a bomb went off"
White House addresses 'redness' on the side of Trump's neck
Trump, who is the oldest person to be elected president, has faced questions about his health over the last year.
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield appoints public health officer
Ilitch Sports launches Detroit SportsNet as home of Tigers and Red Wings broadcasts
'One year of failure.' The Lancet slams RFK Jr.'s first year as health chief
In a scathing review, the top US medical journal's editorial board warned that the "destruction that Kennedy has wrought in 1 in office might take generations to repair."
Chatbots from ChatGPT and Claude offer health advice
Tech companies are pushing new health chatbots, but experts say you still need to talk to your doctor.
Fire in Thornton burned nearly 150 vehicles at Rol Race Motorsports business
How South Asians are growing political power in Central Texas
As of 2021, the U.S. Census estimated more than 450,000 Indian Americans in Texas — almost double from 2010.
GLP-1s may increase risk of osteoporosis and gout, new research finds
A large analysis suggests the popular weight loss drugs may carry an increased risk to bone health.
Texas primaries could test whether Latino support for GOP is holding after 2024 gains
The GOP made big strides with Latino voters in 2024. Immigration and the economy were key drivers, but two years later, those issues could sway them to back Democrats in primaries happening this week.
Howard County police shoot, kill man during mental health response
How Trump decided to strike Iran
Iran balked at a proposed deal Thursday, a senior U.S. official said. “They weren’t willing to say they will not have a nuclear weapon. Very simple,” Trump told NBC News.