WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a recall of certain lots of ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula following a multi-state investigation into a cluster of infant botulism cases. The outbreak, which spans ten states, has resulted in 13 hospitalizations since August, though no deaths have been reported. Federal health officials said the recall applies to two specific lots of ByHeart powdered formula with “use by” dates of December 1. The af

WASHINGTON — General aviation and private flights have been temporarily suspended from landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport through the end of the year, according to updated Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidance. The directive took effect at midnight on Monday and will remain in place until 6:59 p.m. on December 31. The restriction applies to all non-scheduled flights, including chartered, corporate, and privately operated aircraft, unless they receive spe

A powerful early-season winter storm brought heavy lake effect snow to parts of northeastern Illinois and northwest Indiana on Monday, causing significant travel disruptions, hazardous driving conditions, and widespread school closures. The unseasonal snowfall, which arrived in the middle of fall, blanketed some communities with more than a foot of snow while leaving others with little more than a dusting. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), a winter storm warni

Residents across central Ohio are preparing for a noticeable shift in weather conditions as a strong cold front moves through the region Sunday into Monday. The system is expected to bring rain that transitions into snow overnight, marking the first taste of wintry weather for the 2025–26 season. The timing of the cold temperatures and precipitation has prompted meteorologists to issue a Weather Impact Alert for early Monday morning, warning of slick conditions during the commute.

Novak Djokovic captured yet another milestone in his illustrious career on Saturday, claiming his 101st ATP singles title after a gripping three-set victory over Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti at the Vanda Pharmaceuticals Hellenic Championship in Athens. The 38-year-old Serbian, who continues to redefine longevity in tennis, battled for more than three hours to secure a 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 win that tested both players to their physical and mental limits. The final was a showcase of resilience,

FIFA will host the official draws for the 2026 World Cup qualifying playoffs in Zurich on November 20, setting the stage for determining the final six teams to join the 48-nation tournament. The expanded format, featuring teams from across the globe, has intensified the competition as countries battle for the remaining coveted spots. The European playoff round will feature 16 teams, including football giants like Italy, divided into four brackets. Each bracket will feature single-le

Reports have surfaced that Google is secretly building an artificial intelligence data centre on Christmas Island, a remote Australian territory in the Indian Ocean. According to a Reuters investigation, the facility is believed to be connected to a military cloud computing deal between Google and the Australian Department of Defence. The island, strategically positioned for maritime monitoring, is said to provide an ideal location for advanced AI and surveillance infrastructure. In

  Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a motion to block pharmaceutical company Kenvue—the manufacturer of Tylenol—from issuing a scheduled dividend payment later this month. The move comes as the state pursues a high-profile lawsuit against Kenvue and its former parent company, Johnson & Johnson, alleging deceptive marketing practices tied to the use of Tylenol during pregnancy. The dividend, set for distribution on November 26, has become the latest f

Starbucks has officially unveiled its 2025 holiday cup collection, drink lineup, and festive bakery offerings, marking the return of one of the most anticipated annual traditions for coffee lovers. This year’s designs, according to the company, are meant to “invite all to linger in a space that feels authentically Starbucks,” capturing the warmth and nostalgia associated with the brand’s coffeehouse experience. The new cup designs blend the familiar Starbucks red and green p

The White House has confirmed that United States President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi continue to engage in regular communication, with trade officials from both countries involved in what have been described as “very serious discussions.” The statement comes amid rising diplomatic and economic tensions between the two nations following Washington’s recent decision to impose a 50 percent tariff on select Indian imports, a move that has strained one of the world

Former United States Vice President Richard B. “Dick” Cheney, one of the most influential and controversial figures in modern American politics, has died at the age of 84. Cheney passed away from complications related to pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, his family confirmed. Widely regarded as one of the most powerful vice presidents in US history, Cheney’s political career shaped America’s foreign policy and national security doctrines in the early 21st century.

AUSTIN, Texas — A major water main break in the Riverside area has led to an extended road closure, disrupting one of Austin’s key traffic corridors on Monday. The incident occurred near the intersection of East Riverside Drive and South Lakeshore Boulevard, prompting authorities to shut down all eastbound lanes to ensure public safety and facilitate emergency repairs. According to officials, the water main burst early in the day, flooding parts of the roadway and creating hazar

Apple’s long-awaited Siri overhaul is finally set for launch in March 2026, and this time, it comes with a major twist Google’s Gemini AI. According to Bloomberg, Apple will introduce a reimagined Siri as part of its 50th-anniversary celebrations, positioning it as the centerpiece of its next wave of AI-driven innovations. The upgraded Siri aims to deliver smarter, more human-like conversations, deeper contextual understanding, and seamless integration across the Apple ecosystem from iPho

After nearly five decades of perseverance and progress, Indian cricket reached a historic milestone as the national women’s team lifted their first-ever ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup trophy in 2025. The electrifying victory unfolded at Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium, where Harmanpreet Kaur’s team delivered a performance that will be remembered for generations. The triumph not only marked a sporting achievement but also became a moment of national pride, uniting millions of Indians across c

In a landmark moment for Indian cricket, Harmanpreet Kaur’s fearless Indian women’s team lifted their maiden ICC Women’s World Cup trophy, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in front of a packed Dr DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. The victory ended India’s decades-long wait for an ICC title, igniting celebrations across the nation. For years, India’s women’s cricket team had come agonizingly close — from the heartbreak in 2005 against Australia to the narrow loss in 2017

Ten years have passed since the deadly flood that tore through neighborhoods along Onion Creek in South Austin, leaving behind devastation, loss, and a community forever changed. Residents and city leaders recently gathered to remember that tragic event, honor those who lost their lives, and reflect on how the area has transformed since 2015. What was once a dense neighborhood has now become a vast green space that stands as a symbol of recovery, resilience, and renewal. In late Octob

From the narrow lanes of Mumbai to the bright lights of international stadiums, Jemimah Rodrigues’s journey is one of passion, grit, and relentless optimism. Born on September 5, 2000, in Mumbai, Jemimah’s introduction to cricket came early through her father, who coached at her school. What began as a hobby soon became a purpose — one that would take her to the forefront of Indian women’s cricket. Jemimah Rodrigues, a right-handed top-order batter and occasional off-break b

Jemimah Rodrigues scripted one of the greatest chapters in Indian cricket history with a breathtaking unbeaten 127 off 134 balls as India stunned Australia in the Women’s ODI World Cup semifinal in Navi Mumbai. Chasing a daunting 339, India reached the target with five wickets in hand and nine balls to spare, registering the highest successful chase in Women’s One Day Internationals. The victory ended Australia’s 15-match unbeaten run in the tournament and propelled India into their third

CVS Health has announced plans to close 16 Oak Street Health primary care clinics across the United States by the end of February 2026, citing the move as part of a broader effort to strengthen its financial position and long-term sustainability. The closures follow a comprehensive review of the company’s clinic operations and come amid a changing healthcare landscape that has placed significant pressure on medical providers. The decision arrives two years after CVS Health acquire

WASHINGTON — Thousands of District residents could soon lose critical dental and vision benefits as Washington, D.C. prepares to overhaul its Medicaid program starting January 1, 2026. The city’s decision to reduce Medicaid eligibility and transition many enrollees into a new system known as the Healthy DC Plan has sparked deep concern among healthcare providers and community advocates. The upcoming changes follow a decision to lower the income threshold for Medicaid eligibility