Dr. Erica Schwartz, a former deputy U.S. surgeon general and Coast Guard rear admiral, is the leading candidate to become the next CDC director. The nomination requires former President Trump’s approval amid ongoing agency challenges and vaccine policy controversies.
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Influencer Clavicular, known for extreme appearance modification, was hospitalized after a suspected overdose during a Miami livestream. Video showed him disoriented before being rushed to a hospital by friends.
Britney Spears has voluntarily entered a rehab facility following her March DUI arrest in California. The pop star's representative called the incident "completely inexcusable" and expressed hope for positive change.
Rapper Offset is stable after being shot Monday evening near the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Hollywood, Florida. Two people have been detained as police continue their investigation.
Actress Tori Spelling and seven children were hospitalized after a two-car crash in Temecula, California. The collision involved another driver allegedly running a red light, and authorities are investigating the cause.
K.C. Pharmaceuticals recalls over 3 million eye drop bottles sold at major retailers due to sterility concerns. The FDA classifies the recall as Class II, with no reported injuries so far.
Tiger Woods announced he is stepping away from professional golf to seek treatment following his recent arrest on DUI charges related to a rollover crash in Florida. Authorities reported signs of impairment and found opioid pain pills in Woods' possession, while he pleaded not guilty and emphasized prioritizing his health and recovery. This incident follows previous legal and driving issues, including a 2017 DUI arrest and a serious 2021 car crash, as Woods commits to focusing on his well-being.
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 8-1 that Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for minors violates the First Amendment by regulating speech based on viewpoint rather than professional conduct. The decision, authored by Justice Gorsuch, emphasized that the law censors speech and sent the case back to lower courts for further review under stricter constitutional scrutiny. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dissented, warning the ruling could hinder states' ability to regulate medical professionals and protect patients, highlighting the ongoing conflict between free speech rights and LGBTQ protections.