A medication used to treat asthma can now be used to help people with food allergies avoid severe reactions, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Friday. Xolair, the brand name for the drug omalizumab, became the first medication approved to reduce allergic reactions caused by accidental exposure to food… Read More

Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has yet to win a presidential primary, but she has refused to suspend her campaign. Haley maintains that she’s trending up. She performed better in each successive race from Iowa to New Hampshire, and she’s boasting home-field advantage ahead of South Carolina’s primary on… Read More

In 2021, the journalist Matt Taibbi publicized the Twitter Files, revelations about Twitter’s content moderation before its takeover by tech billionaire Elon Musk. Naturally, Taibbi established a report with Musk… but now the tech executive has turned on him. “You are dead to me,” Musk told Taibbi, according to text… Read More

President Joe Biden’s campaign is embracing TikTok to court younger voters ahead of the presidential elections, but U.S. adults have mixed views about whether the video-sharing app should even operate in the country. A new poll by The Associated Press and NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds a three-way… Read More

An unmanned lunar spacecraft has captured and transmitted data analyzing 10 lunar rocks, a greater-than-expected achievement that could help provide clues about the origin of the moon, a Japan space agency official said Wednesday. For four days, the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, or SLIM — which landed on the… Read More

Carnival season 2024 entered its final days in New Orleans on Friday as a parade of “fabulous women and the men who support them” walked the narrow streets of the old French Quarter handing out hand-decorated bras. The krewe of “Bosom Buddies & Breast Friends” is one of the smaller… Read More

Accepting the AP NFL Most Valuable Player award in person was bittersweet for Lamar Jackson. Jackson was a near-unanimous choice for his second MVP award announced at NFL Honors on Thursday night but the quarterback’s Baltimore Ravens fell one win short of playing in Sunday’s Super Bowl. “I’d rather send… Read More

Bill O’Brien will be the new head coach at Boston College, opting to return to his hometown for a top job instead of taking the offensive coordinator position at Ohio State he accepted just last month, a person with direct knowledge of the move told The Associated Press on Friday…. Read More