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Share on Pinterest Music star Lizzo has dropped over 60 pounds following three healthy habits. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty ImagesGrammy-award-winning singer Lizzo is showing off her significant weight loss.The pop star credits a caloric deficit, high protein diet, and strength training for the transformation.Despite claims made online, Lizzo has denied using GLP-1 medications like Ozempic

On the campaign trail, Donald Trump tried mightily to reassure abortion rights supporters, vowing he would not sign into law a nationwide abortion ban even if Congress sent him one. About ‘HealthBent’ KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner, who has covered health care for more than 30 years, offers insight and analysis of

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law a bill that would ban most abortions in the state after six weeks, before many people know theyre pregnant, further decimating abortion access in the South. The bill passed the Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon in a 7040 vote. DeSantis signed it into law hours

Opening arguments are expected to be heard at a Wilmington, Delaware, courthouse on Monday in Dominion Voting Systems defamation trial against Fox News, which has been accused of telling vacuous lies about the 2020 presidential election and the tech companys role.  At stake is some $1.6 billion, the amount Dominion demands in restitution, along with

The trial in Dominion v. Fox News, which has already resulted in bombshell revelations about the right-wing media giant and the 2020 election, is scheduled to begin Tuesday. Unless a settlement is reached, a jury will determine whether Fox is financially liable for broadcasting and promoting false claims about Dominion Voting Systems voting machines rigging

close video Maye Musk shares how Elon is not just a billionaire, but the ‘genius of the world’ Maye Musk, mother of Elon Musk, comments on her son’s role in the Trump White House, media criticism of his unconventional business practices, and what it was like paving her own way to raise a billionaire industry

close video Trumps tariffs are necessary, long overdue, Missouri Rep. Burlison says Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., talks President-elect Trumps tariff plans, the DOJ dropping Trumps federal election case and a bill to abolish Americas Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has clapped back at President-elect Trump’s proposed 25% tariff on

Montana lawmakers passed a bill on Friday banning TikTok from operating in the state amid growing concerns about the app’s suspected ties to the Chinese government. The bill was passed by the state House in a 5443 vote and now heads to Gov. Greg Gianforte’s desk. If Gianforte signs it into law, Montana will become

close video Trumps tariffs are necessary, long overdue, Missouri Rep. Burlison says Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., talks President-elect Trumps tariff plans, the DOJ dropping Trumps federal election case and a bill to abolish Americas Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has clapped back at President-elect Trump’s proposed 25% tariff on

Montana lawmakers passed a bill on Friday banning TikTok from operating in the state amid growing concerns about the app’s suspected ties to the Chinese government. The bill was passed by the state House in a 5443 vote and now heads to Gov. Greg Gianforte’s desk. If Gianforte signs it into law, Montana will become

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law a bill that would ban most abortions in the state after six weeks, before many people know theyre pregnant, further decimating abortion access in the South. The bill passed the Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon in a 7040 vote. DeSantis signed it into law hours

Opening arguments are expected to be heard at a Wilmington, Delaware, courthouse on Monday in Dominion Voting Systems defamation trial against Fox News, which has been accused of telling vacuous lies about the 2020 presidential election and the tech companys role.  At stake is some $1.6 billion, the amount Dominion demands in restitution, along with

The trial in Dominion v. Fox News, which has already resulted in bombshell revelations about the right-wing media giant and the 2020 election, is scheduled to begin Tuesday. Unless a settlement is reached, a jury will determine whether Fox is financially liable for broadcasting and promoting false claims about Dominion Voting Systems voting machines rigging

close video Maye Musk shares how Elon is not just a billionaire, but the ‘genius of the world’ Maye Musk, mother of Elon Musk, comments on her son’s role in the Trump White House, media criticism of his unconventional business practices, and what it was like paving her own way to raise a billionaire industry

GEO Group, one of the nations largest private prison contractors, filed a federal lawsuit last month against California officials to strike down a state law allowing local public health officials to inspect immigration detention facilities. This story also ran on LAist. It can be republished for free. The Florida-based company argued in a filing that

close video Americans have lived under an unprecedented surge of censorship, says FCC Chair nominee FCC Commissioner, Senior Republican Brendan Carr lists his priorities as FCC chairman and weighs in on the agency potentially fining Chinese video doorbell maker Eken over security flaws. Brendan Carr, a top Republican and current Federal Communications Commission (FCC) commissioner,

close video Trump to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico Fox News chief political anchor Bret Baier has the latest on the announcement from President-elect Donald Trump on ‘Special Report.’ President-elect Trump on Monday said he would issue an executive order upon taking office to charge Mexico and Canada a 25% tariff on all products

KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement that he will nominate former TV host Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on WBUR’s “Here & Now” on Nov. 20. Rovner also discussed what it could mean for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to run the Department

Within days of Donald Trumps election victory, health care entrepreneur Calley Means turned to social media to crowdsource advice. Use Our Content It can be republished for free. First 100 days, said Means, a former consultant to Big Pharma who uses the social platform X to focus attention on chronic disease. What should be done

When I studied journalism at the University of Maryland, we were trained to recognize yellow journalism sensational reporting that sacrifices truth for attention. Today, American media has been overtaken by a new, more dangerous trend: red journalism, where government propaganda has replaced honest reporting. The reason? The 2012 Smith-Mundt Modernization Act , a law quietly