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Visitors pass a restaurant closed in advance of Beryl on Saturday in Port Aransas, Texas.

Beryl headed for Texas, where it's expected to hit after regaining hurricane strength

Texas officials are urging coastal residents to evacuate as the storm nears. Beryl, now a tropical storm, is expected to regain hurricane strength in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

Move aside, BMI: There's a better way to define obesity, commission finds

An international committee of scientists has proposed changing the way obesity is defined and diagnosed. The proposal adds more ways to measure body composition and fat.

Kayla Abe (pictured here) and her partner, chef David Murphy, co-founded Shuggie's Trash Pie in 2022, in part to address the global problem of food waste. According to the food waste reduction nonprofit ReFED, 38% of the U.S. food supply goes uneaten.

One restaurant has a way to fight food waste: Making food out of 'trash'

Shuggie's Trash Pie chef David Murphy shares three easy recipes for transforming unloved leftover ingredients into delicious eats.

This picture shows a unit dedicated to the production of insulin pens at the factory of the U.S. pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly in Fegersheim, France, on Oct. 12, 2015.

FTC sues insulin middlemen, saying they pocket billions while patients face high costs

The Federal Trade Commission said pharmacy benefit managers created a "perverse drug rebate system" that artificially inflated the cost of insulin.

A rescue team gathers in front of a damaged residential building in Sumy just after a Russian drone strike that destroyed nine apartments and killed 11 people, Jan. 30.

3 years on, here's what to keep an eye on in the Ukraine war — and efforts to end it

Thousands of civilians have been killed since Russia launched its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022. Amid a stark shift in U.S. policy, Ukrainians want the war to end — but not on Russia's terms.

The Pentagon seal in the Pentagon Briefing Room in Arlington, Virginia., U.S., on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021.

Trump has issued a number of orders affecting the military. Here's what they do

President Trump signed a number of new executive orders Monday night aimed at the U.S. military. Here is a breakdown of what he signed.

Ruling party presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum addresses supporters at the Zocalo, Mexico City's main square, after the National Electoral Institute announced she held an irreversible lead in the election, June 3, 2024.

Claudia Sheinbaum to be sworn in as the 1st female president of Mexico

The 62-year-old scientist turned politician campaigned on a promise to protect an expanded social safety net and fight for the poor like her predecessor, but she faces many pressing problems.

Staff members at the Ocean View Growing Grounds in a part of San Diego that's considered a food desert. The site is managed by the group Global ARC whose president, Paul Watson, is standing on the left. April 17, 2024

NOURISH reimagines the food business to try to prevent food deserts

A new program takes a bottom-up approach to help source healthy food in low income neighborhoods.

County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher at a May 26, 2022 news conference highlighting available treatment options for COVID-19 in front of the Monoclonal Antibody Regional Center in Clairemont Mesa.

New filing shows Fletcher spent over $878,000 in campaign funds to fight sexual harassment lawsuit

In 2023, former San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher dropped his state Senate campaign and resigned his supervisor seat amid allegations that he sexually harassed an MTS employee. He’s used campaign funds for his legal defense.

Sarah and Kaitlin Leung develop recipes with their parents for their blog, The Woks of Life.

AI can generate recipes that can be deadly. Food bloggers are not happy

Apple, Google and Samsung are all working to integrate AI that can generate recipes into their virtual assistants, like Siri. People who work to develop recipes respond.

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