Chris Abrahamsen
Assistant DirectorRECENT STORIES ON KPBS
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The latest 12-month report from the CDC showed 1,400 more deaths in January of this year compared with the year prior. This comes after more than a year of dramatic progress. Experts say they're not sure if this is a "blip" or something more troubling. -
Trump says he backs the MAHA agenda, which includes eliminating toxins linked to human health problems. But his administration continues to cut funds, grants and regulations that support that goal. -
North Korea will send thousands to support reconstruction work in Russia's Kursk region. North Korea has already supplied combat troops and conventional weapons to back Russia's war against Ukraine. -
The Florida Panthers repeated as Stanley Cup champions, becoming the NHL's first back-to-back winners since Tampa Bay in 2020 and '21 and the third team to do it this century. -
TV chef Anne Burrell, who coached culinary fumblers through hundreds of episodes of "Worst Cooks in America," has died. Medical examiners are set to determine what caused her death. -
- 'Razor blade throat' COVID-19 variant spreads as public concern wanes
- An appeals court backs Trump's control of the California National Guard for now
- US Transportation Secretary visits San Diego Airport, urges Congress to pass ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
- San Francisco judge asks if troops in LA are violating Posse Comitatus Act
- U.S. Transportation Secretary pushes for Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ in San Diego