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Experimental gene editing helped a desperately ill baby thrive. Scientists say it could someday treat millions

Though it may be a while before similar personalized treatments are available for others, doctors hope the technology can someday help millions who have been left behind by genetic medicine because their diseases are so rare.

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Trump Appointee Pressed Analyst to Redo Intelligence on Venezuelan Gang

The move followed a disclosure that intelligence agencies disagree with a key factual claim Trump made to invoke a wartime deportation law.

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More than 100 Palestinians are killed in Gaza in a day of Israeli airstrikes

It has been a deadly week of Israeli airstrikes in Gaza. (Image credit: Bashar Taleb)

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What’s inside the House GOP’s budget bill? Here’s a look

House committees have labored on the legislation, which runs a whopping 1,116 pages and is titled the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a nod to President Donald Trump himself.

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Ukraine peace talks achieve little beyond prisoner swap pledge

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators agree to a prisoner swap but made no major breakthroughs in Istanbul ceasefire talks.

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ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan is on leave amid a sexual misconduct investigation

Facing allegations of sexual misconduct, Karim Khan has temporarily stepped aside as a U.N. investigation enters its final stage, the International Criminal Court announced Friday. (Image credit: Michael M. Santiago)

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Supreme Court extends pause on deportations under Alien Enemies Act in Texas – NPR

Supreme Court extends pause on deportations under Alien Enemies Act in Texas  NPR Trump Administration Live Updates: Supreme Court Extends Freeze on Use of Alien Enemies Act for Deportations  The New York Times The 7 things to know about President Donald Trump

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Supreme Court Extends Block on Trump’s Use of Wartime Law For Deportations

The Supreme Court on Friday blocked the Trump Administration from using a wartime law to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members to a notorious prison in El Salvador, delivering yet another legal setback to President Donald Trump’s controversial deportation plans. The

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‘At least 93 killed’ in Israeli strikes on Gaza on Friday

Israeli strikes on Gaza killed at least 93 people and injured hundreds on Friday, according to local medics.

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Bad day: Trump takes yet another hit in court over ‘hacksaw approach’

Another strike for Donald Trump Friday as a federal judge blocked the administration from cutting nearly $11 billion in grants “for a wide range of public health programs,” related to infectious diseases, mental health, substance abuse, and other concerns, according

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