Public health in Africa has been a story of neglect and dependency, says John Nkengasong, the first director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control. But he’s on a mission to turn things around.

Dr. John Nkengasong is Director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Prior to his current position, he served as the acting deputy principal director of the Center for Global ...

Douglas County Treasurer John Ewing Jr. defeated incumbent Jean Stothert in the general election to become the next mayor of Omaha.Ewing is the first Black mayor in the history of Omaha.

John Reid, who is best known as the voice of Nightcrawlers and a prolific songwriter, has sadly died at the age of 61 as tributes for the star pour in ...

Minnesota Sen. John Hoffman's wife shared an update after a shooting injured the couple at their home early Saturday morning.

While state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, recover, efforts are being made to help them with the expenses they face after a gunman posing as a police officer shot them in their home. John ...

John K. Iglehart, founding editor of <i>Health Affairs</i> and long-time national correspondent for the <i>New England Journal of Medicine</i>, passed away on the morning of June 12, 2025 ...

Melissa Hortman and her husband died in the Minnesota shootings. John Hoffman and his wife were seriously wounded. Here's what we know about them.

Tatum O'Neal and John McEnroe's son Kevin McEnroe's married Fern Cozine during a Napa, Calif., wedding on June 14. The couple got engaged in November 2023.

Police first responded to a call of a shooting at Hoffman's home in Champlin at around 2 a.m. Saturday, Drew Evans, the superintendent of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, said in the ...

John Nichols, a pioneering political blogger, has written the Beat since 1999. His posts have been circulated internationally, quoted in numerous books and mentioned in debates on the floor of ...