Andrew Burton/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Planned Parenthood has announced that it will “fight to make sure” its health center doors “stay open” even after the election of Donald Trump as president. The group had endorsed Hillary Clinton earlier Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Pneumonia and diarrhea — two largely preventable and curable illnesses — kill more children globally than all other childhood diseases combined, according to a new report released today by the United Nations International Read More
Cape Cod Hospital(HYANNIS, Mass.) — Daylight Saving Time led to a rare time twist with the birth of twin boys in Massachusetts. Emily and Seth Peterson of West Barnstable welcomed their sons in the early morning hours of Nov. 6 at Cape Cod Hospital. Samuel was born Read More
National Pediatric Cancer Foundation(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — A group of children with cancer, or who have survived it, will strut the catwalk and model outfits from the dream jobs they’ll pursue once they beat the disease. One show will take place Nov. 12 in Read More
iStock/ThinkstockBy DR. JENNIFER ASHTON, ABC News Senior Medical Contributor This election cycle has, at times, brought a new bar of low to what’s being shared on social media and in the regular media. So how do you talk to your kids about these posts and comments? Read More
ABC News(PEACHIER CITY, Ga.) — A retired U.S. marine who lost both of his legs in Afghanistan is sharing the inspirational story of how he overcame adversity to ultimately be able to provide hope to fellow veterans everywhere. Staff Sgt. Joey Jones of Peachtree Read More
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on a promise of a full repeal of Obamacare, also known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA), as one of his first acts in office. Thursday on Capitol Hill, when asked what his top priorities are he responded: Read More
Marc Bruxelle/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Trans Lifeline, a 24/7 crisis and suicide prevention hotline by and for the transgender community, has received “a record number of calls” following Election Day and news of Donald Trump winning the Read More
OcusFocus/iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) – The Cook County Board voted Thursday to approve a new pennyt-per-ounce tax on sugary drinks. “Today the Cook County Board of Commissioners chose to place a regressive beverage tax on working families. This will result in Read More
Marissa Viti (MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa.) — A Pennsylvania woman is determined to provide Thanksgiving dinners to less fortunate families. Marissa Viti of Moon Township, Pennsylvania, has raised enough funds to make 50 “Thanksgivings in a Box” for people who Read More
