Nearly 40 cats affected by near-record snowfall in Louisiana are arriving at the MSPCA at Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem on Saturday as part of an urgent rescue mission.

The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike upward in most states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and

Under the Massachusetts program, once it is enacted, IMGs will first be issued a renewable 1-year license to practice in a mentorship program at certain healthcare facilities. Then, they would be eligible for a 2-year license to practice in rural and underserved areas, and this license can be renewed.

The MSPCA’s Northeast Animal Shelter is set to receive 37 cats impacted by the significant winter storm on Saturday.

Contentious hearings to consider Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services this week have

Assistant U.S. Attorney Leah Belaire Foley was sworn in Tuesday as the new U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts. She replaces Joshua Levy, who stepped down last week. #BREAKING Assistant U.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for health secretary, repeatedly confused Medicare and Medicaid. He also tried to convince senators he was not against vaccines, despite past statements.

In an interview aired Wednesday night, Trump said he may withhold aid to California until the state adjusts how it manages its scarce water resources. He falsely claimed that California’s fish conservation efforts in the northern part of the state are responsible for fire hydrants running dry in urban areas.

Just hours after his swearing-in this week, President Donald Trump signed action to end “radical and wasteful government DEI programs and preferencing.” Communities across the country, including in poor rural areas,

"Cats (domestic and large felids) in particular can experience severe illness or death from infection with H5N1. Dogs can also contract H5N1, although they usually exhibit mild clinical signs and low mortality compared to cats," the FDA said in a news release.

A federal judge Tuesday blocked the Trump administration’s sweeping pause on federal funding until at least Feb. 3 after the new White House policy caused significant disruptions to programs that fund schools,

There are 12 states with "zombie" sodomy laws, meaning that if a Supreme Court case protecting gay sex is overturned, it would become illegal again.