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With RFK Jr. at his side, a measles outbreak could prove 'politically perilous' for Trump

February 28, 2025

Trump’s choice of RFK Jr. to be HHS secretary poses a risk to GOP lawmakers in the midterm elections if measles, bird flu, ebola or another disease rips through the country.source

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Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman's wife, was a businesswoman, former pianist and decades-long companion

February 28, 2025

Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman’s wife — a businesswoman who was a steadfast companion of the screen legend and had musical talents of her own — died alongside him Wednesday.source

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Could flu shot supply fall short this year? FDA's canceled meeting sparks worries

February 28, 2025

The FDA’s abrupt decision to cancel next month’s vaccine advisory committee meeting is raising concerns about whether the U.S. will have enough of the vaccine for the next flu season.source

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Hamas ready to cede control of Gaza, official says

February 28, 2025

Hamas is willing to cede political power and administrative governance of the Gaza Strip to a Palestinian unity government, but would not disarm unless an independent Palestinian state is achieved.source

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Secretary Duffy: ‘Hell yes’ pilots should lose licenses if at fault in plane incidents

February 28, 2025

In an exclusive interview with NBC News senior correspondent Tom Costello, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said there have to be consequences for pilots who don’t pay attention while operating planes, including losing their licenses.source

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Chicago teen went on serial killing spree of 6 people in city's southwest side in 2020, police say

February 28, 2025

A 21-year-old man was charged in six murders throughout 2020, when he was only 17, as prosecutors allege he went on a serial killing spree through the Chicago’s southwest side.source

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Cleveland school bus filled with students bursts into flames during morning route

February 27, 2025

A Cleveland school bus became engulfed in flames while transporting 15 students during its morning route on Thursday, officials said.source

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Senior citizens rattled by news that Medicare telehealth coverage could expire next month

February 27, 2025

Medicare telehealth has bipartisan support. Senior citizens hope that means Congress will act to renew it before it expires on March 31.source

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Chicago police announce arrest of alleged serial killer

February 27, 2025

Investigators say 21-year-old Antonio Reyes carried out a string of shootings over a nine month period beginning 2020, killing six people and wounding four more. WMAQ’s Natalie Martinez reports.source