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With the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, at her rural Balmoral home in September, Charles III instantly became King. In the days that followed, he was formally proclaimed Britain's new monarch and now, after months…

Nationwide strikes in Germany — the biggest the country has seen in decades — are causing disruption at the country's biggest port, airports, and on public transport Monday.The walkouts have been called by two major…

Eli Lilly announced Wednesday a series of price cuts that would lower the price of the most commonly used forms of its insulin 70% and said it will automatically cap out-of-pocket insulin costs at $35 for people who have…

A federal agency is considering a ban on gas stoves, a source of indoor pollution linked to childhood asthma.In an interview with Bloomberg, a US Consumer Product Safety commissioner said gas stove usage is a "hidden…

A new power couple has taken the stage.A former Miss Argentina and former Miss Puerto Rico shocked and delighted fans by announcing their surprise marriage on Instagram.Mariana Varela and Fabiola Valentín met at the 2020…

By Brenda Goodman, CNN Colonoscopies are a dreaded rite of passage for many middle-age adults. The promise has been that if you endure the awkwardness and invasiveness of having a camera travel the…

Children's TV show "Thomas & Friends" is introducing its first autistic character, in a bid to diversify on-screen representation.Bruno, a "joyful, pun-making brake car," will make his debut this month, US toy giant…

Hollywood icons joined fans worldwide to mourn the loss of Olivia Newton-John, the Australian singer and "Grease" star, who died Monday at her ranch in Southern California at age 73.In Los Angeles, fans placed flowers on…

Monkeypox is spreading in the United States and around the world. There are at least 26,000 infections documented in over 80 countries. The World Health Organization has declared it a public health emergency of…

Legendary musician Carlos Santana suffered a medical emergency Tuesday night during a performance in Michigan, according to his management team.Santana was "over-taken by heat exhaustion and dehydration," according to a…