CT joins national push to open access to million-dollar sickle cell gene therapies through Medicaid

About 100,000 people in the U.S. have sickle cell disease, a condition that primarily affects people of color, the CDC says.

No. 1 UConn women's basketball vs. DePaul: Time, TV, what you need to know about Sue Bird ceremony

UConn is 26-1 all-time vs DePaul. The Blue Demons’ only win over the Huskies was the teams’ very first meeting on Dec. 28, ...

How the UK's ancient stones are drawing renewed awareness of the sacred

On a gray afternoon in November, a group of 19 people took a walk through grassy fields to a remote Bronze Age stone circle ...

Georgia Power says it needs a huge increase in power capacity to meet data center demand

Georgia's largest utility wants to spend more than $15 billion to increase its electricity capacity by 50% over the next six ...

This week in AI updates: Anthropic acquires Bun, GPT-5.1-Codex-Max added to API, and more (December 5, 2025)This week in AI updates: Anthropic acquires Bun, GPT …

Bun is a JavaScript, TypeScript, and JSX toolkit, and Anthropic plans to incorporate it into Claude Code to improve ...
Opinion

Vaccine committee votes to scrap universal hepatitis B shots for newborns despite outcry from children’s health experts

(THE CONVERSATION) The committee advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccine policy voted on Dec. 5, 2025, to stop recommending that all newborns be routinely vaccinated against ...

Tech Entrepreneur Jon Slavet to Run for California Governor

A Republican candidate, Chad Bianco, is currently in the lead ahead of California's gubernatorial primary election in 2026 on ...
Major League Baseball

Reds re-sign closer Pagán to a 2-year deal

The Reds filled a huge need in their bullpen for 2026 by bringing back the reliever who was their successful closer in 2025. After agreeing to terms on Wednesday, free agent Emilio Pagán signed a ...