[2026-05-16 23:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: These are the states with the biggest drug problems — and the least

Snippet: The Land of Enchantment is anything but.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/16/us-news/american-states-with-the-most-and-least-drug-problems/

[2026-05-16 22:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: When a beauty appointment doesn’t go as planned

Snippet: A beauty appointment can feel routine right up until it doesn’t. In places like California, where beauty services are widely accessible and frequently booked, a peel, lash service, scalp treatment, or resurfacing session may be booked as casually as a haircut. For some people, it leaves them dealing with burning, swelling, or a reaction that lingers longer than expected.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/contributor-content/when-a-beauty-appointment-doesnt-go-as-planned/

[2026-05-16 22:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Conflicting advice makes it hard to know when to get a mammogram

Snippet: When should you begin getting mammograms? Guidelines disagree on whether to begin at age 40, 45 or 50, and whether a yearly or every-other-year scan is best. So here are some tips to help you decide.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/breast-cancer-mammogram-age-risk-advice-5319d9d12bc00c796e2f084d7ff1bd63

[2026-05-16 22:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Why J&J thinks its new psoriasis pill could be one of its biggest drugs ever

Snippet: Johnson & Johnson is counting on its newly launched psoriasis pill to become its next cash cow. Investors want to know if it can live up to the hype. Icotyde went to market after the Food and Drug Administration approved it in mid-March for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. The once-a-day drug is the first and only oral treatment targeting the same IL-23 receptor as popular injectables, including J & J's Tremfya, which is also indicated for psoriatic arthritis, ulcerative

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/16/why-jj-thinks-its-new-psoriasis-pill-could-be-one-of-its-biggest-drugs-ever.html

[2026-05-16 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Psychotherapist reveals why therapy might be doing you more harm than good

Snippet: Jonathan Alpert has been a psychotherapist for decades, but in his new book, he questions whether his profession is doing some people more harm than good. “Therapy has never been more ubiquitous, yet we’re anxious, fragile, lost, and more divided than ever,” he writes in the introduction to “Therapy Nation: How America Got Hooked on Therapy and Why It’s Left Us More Anxious and Divided” (Hanover Square Press).

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/16/opinion/all-that-therapy-isnt-actually-helping-americans/

[2026-05-16 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: How UCLA rower Claire Prindiville beats rare disease

Snippet: Claire Prindiville wakes up not knowing if this will be the day.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/16/sports/why-ucla-rower-claire-prindiville-isnt-disheartened-by-rare-disease/

[2026-05-16 21:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: 10 Mexican government, justice officials indicted in US, will surrender

Snippet: The defendants include a governor, a mayor and a secretary of public security for charges which include corruption, bribery and arms and drug smuggling

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3353820/ten-mexican-government-justice-officials-indicted-us-will-surrender?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-16 21:18 UTC+10:00] [Claudia Sheinbaum] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: 10 Mexican government, justice officials indicted in US, will surrender

Snippet: The defendants include a governor, a mayor and a secretary of public security for charges which include corruption, bribery and arms and drug smuggling

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3353820/ten-mexican-government-justice-officials-indicted-us-will-surrender

[2026-05-16 20:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Israel dice que mató al líder del ala militar de Hamás, artífice de ataques del 7 de octubre

Snippet: Palestinos cargan con el cuerpo de una persona fallecida en la víspera en ataques aéreos israelíes contra Izz al-Din al-Haddad, líder de las Brigadas Qassam de Hamás, durante un funeral en el exterior del hospital Shifa, en la Ciudad de Gaza, el 16 de mayo de 2026. (AP Foto/Jehad Alshrafi)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/gaza-hamas-israel-ataque-2c5d33ffc418ef7392adaa6c85656726

[2026-05-16 20:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Earliest heat-related death on record reported amid scorching heat

Snippet: SEOUL, May 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's first death from heat-related illnesses this year was reported Saturday amid an early heat wave, marking the earliest such case on record in any year, health authorities said.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260516002600315

[2026-05-16 20:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Man infected with rat hepatitis E, Hong Kong’s first case this year

Snippet: Patient, 42, says he did not encounter rodents at home or at work before positive test on May 5, while three household contacts remain asymptomatic

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3353818/man-infected-rat-hepatitis-e-hong-kongs-first-case-year?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-16 20:03 UTC+10:00] [Accident and Emergency Department] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Man infected with rat hepatitis E, Hong Kong’s first case this year

Snippet: Patient, 42, says he did not encounter rodents at home or at work before positive test on May 5, while three household contacts remain asymptomatic

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3353818/man-infected-rat-hepatitis-e-hong-kongs-first-case-year

[2026-05-16 19:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Texas hospital to launch youth ‘detransition clinic,’ fire doctors in $10M settlement over transgender treatments

Snippet: The largest children’s hospital in the United States will create the country’s first “detransition ‌clinic” to undo gender-affirming treatments for transgender youth and fire five doctors who performed the procedures to settle a joint investigation by the state and President Trump’s administration.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/16/us-news/texas-childrens-hospital-to-open-detransition-clinic-fire-doctors-over-transgender-treatments/

[2026-05-16 19:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Call for more meningitis vaccines after teen dies

Snippet: A charity has called for a wider rollout of meningitis vaccines after a teenage boy in Oxfordshire died after contracting the disease.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c99lg2d4r84o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-16 18:01 UTC+10:00] [History books] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘I’m so grateful I got to live these days’: A Ghost in the Throat author Doireann Ní Ghríofa on recovering from depression

Snippet: The acclaimed author and poet talks about her new book, telling the true stories of patients at a derelict Victorian psychiatric hospital – a place in which she might have found herself at a different time

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/may/16/im-so-grateful-i-got-to-live-these-days-a-ghost-in-the-throat-author-doireann-ni-ghriofa-on-recovering-from-depression

[2026-05-16 17:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: One month into a ceasefire in name only, Israel's strikes are hitting even deeper into south Lebanon | The National

Snippet: Four migrant workers from Bangladesh, two municipal workers, two young Syrians refugees on a motorbike and one paramedic: in only a few days, their bodies have been brought to the Nabih Berri Governmental Hospital in Nabatieh, southern Lebanon.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/16/one-month-into-a-ceasefire-in-name-only-israels-strikes-are-hitting-even-deeper-into-south-lebanon/

[2026-05-16 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Belly fat may accelerate brain aging, major Israeli MRI study finds

Snippet: A groundbreaking long-term MRI study at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) in Beersheba shows that lower accumulation of abdominal (visceral) fat is linked with a significant slowing of brain atrophy, preservation of key brain structures, and better cognitive performance in late midlife – independent of weight loss.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/exercise/article-896214

[2026-05-16 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Mothers can protect babies from gum disease before birth, Hebrew University study finds

Snippet: You may have brushed your baby’s teeth even before it was born.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/parenting/article-896216

[2026-05-16 16:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Fear as health officials raise alarm over new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

Snippet: People in the town of Rwampara in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are fearful as health officials raise the alarm over a new outbreak of Ebola.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/16/fear-as-health-officials-raise-alarm-over-new-ebola-outbreak-in-dr-congo/

[2026-05-16 16:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli forces kill Palestinian in Jenin refugee camp

Snippet: The Palestinian Ministry of Health said a Palestinian man was killed by Israeli forces during a raid on the Jenin Refugee Camp in the northern occupied West Bank.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-forces-kill-palestinian-jenin-refugee-camp

[2026-05-16 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Today in Korean history

Snippet: 1973 -- North Korea joins the World Health Organization. South Korea acquired membership in 1949.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260516000500315

[2026-05-16 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Climate crisis] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Declare climate crisis a global public health emergency, experts tell WHO

Snippet: Exclusive: Commission says alert would trigger coordinated international response that could help avoid millions dying

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/may/16/who-should-declare-climate-crisis-global-public-health-emergency-experts-say

[2026-05-16 13:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Man in his 70s dies after falling on board bus in Hong Kong

Snippet: Emergency personnel took man to hospital, where he was certified dead

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3353793/man-his-70s-dies-after-falling-board-bus-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-16 13:59 UTC+10:00] [KMB] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Man in his 70s dies after falling on board bus in Hong Kong

Snippet: Emergency personnel took man to hospital, where he was certified dead

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3353793/man-his-70s-dies-after-falling-board-bus-hong-kong

[2026-05-16 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Making Hong Kong home for mainland Chinese students a work in progress

Snippet: Readers discuss ways to build a sense of belonging for talent retention, plans to extend MTR South Island line, and a teacher’s role in supporting mental health

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3353628/making-hong-kong-home-mainland-chinese-students-work-progress?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-16 13:30 UTC+10:00] [MTR South Island line] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Making Hong Kong home for mainland Chinese students a work in progress

Snippet: Readers discuss ways to build a sense of belonging for talent retention, plans to extend MTR South Island line, and a teacher’s role in supporting mental health

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3353628/making-hong-kong-home-mainland-chinese-students-work-progress

[2026-05-16 12:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: What to watch in Israel this week: Welcoming new seasons of ‘Rivals,’ ‘The Bear'

Snippet: There is a lot coming up on Israeli television this week, notably the new season of Fauda on Yes, on May 18, and The Intern, a medical drama starring Niv Sultan of Tehran, which will begin running on Hot on May 19.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-896281

[2026-05-16 11:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Rangers infielder Josh Smith to be hospitalized at least one week with viral meningitis diagnosis

Snippet: Rangers second baseman Josh Smith was diagnosed with viral meningitis and will be hospitalized for at least a week, the team announced Friday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/sports/rangers-josh-smith-hospitalized-with-viral-meningitis-diagnosis/

[2026-05-16 11:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Theo Von breaks silence after Joe Rogan expresses suicide concerns

Snippet: Theo Von is shutting down concerns raised by Joe Rogan about his mental health and alleged thoughts of suicide.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/us-news/theo-von-breaks-silence-after-joe-rogan-expresses-suicide-concerns/

[2026-05-16 10:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg to undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery in big blow

Snippet: Jordan Westburg’s 2026 season is over before it even started in a huge blow for the Orioles.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/sports/orioles-jordan-westburg-to-undergo-tommy-john-surgery/

[2026-05-16 10:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Beyond Mounjaro: Korean drugmakers chase monthly obesity shot

Snippet: Samsung Epis Holdings, Daewoong, Dongkook, Yuhan race to develop long-acting formulations through advanced drug delivery platforms

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10738943

[2026-05-16 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Mental Health] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Australia has a growing $56 billion problem - is this a solution?

Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/mental-health-tanya-could-barely-get-out-of-bed/zt9ggh6wc

[2026-05-16 09:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Health officials probing possible hantavirus case reported at upstate NY school after deadly cruise infection

Snippet: A suspected hantavirus case is under investigation after an upstate New York school district announced a high school student may have contracted the rodent-borne disease.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/us-news/health-officials-probing-possible-hantavirus-case-reported-at-upstate-ny-school-after-deadly-cruise-infection/

[2026-05-16 09:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Ex-Mets scout always believed in A.J. Ewing’s potential — and received ‘bright spot’ when he needed it most

Snippet: Joe Raccuia’s voice is still a bit weak from the stroke he recently suffered, but the former Mets scout wanted to talk, even while recuperating in the hospital.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/sports/ex-mets-scout-always-believed-in-a-j-ewings-potential/

[2026-05-16 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: The difference between ‘good’ and ‘bad’ stress and how to beat the harmful kind

Snippet: Clinical psychologists explain the two types of stress and how to calm ourselves with methods like nerve stimulation and analogue hobbies

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/article/3353627/difference-between-good-and-bad-stress-and-how-beat-harmful-kind?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-16 09:15 UTC+10:00] [stress] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: The difference between ‘good’ and ‘bad’ stress and how to beat the harmful kind

Snippet: Clinical psychologists explain the two types of stress and how to calm ourselves with methods like nerve stimulation and analogue hobbies

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/article/3353627/difference-between-good-and-bad-stress-and-how-beat-harmful-kind

[2026-05-16 09:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: What is a 'safe death'? Mentally ill woman asks for assisted dying in Canada

Snippet: Claire Brosseau has travelled the world doing stand-up comedy and acting in television shows, films and plays. She has also been struggling with diabilitating mental illness from a young age, and has been treated by psychiatrists in four major North American cities over three decades.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78qzpg0n0go?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-16 07:59 UTC+10:00] [US healthcare] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Texas children’s hospital to create first detransition clinic in win for Trump

Snippet: One of the largest pediatric hospitals in the US will pay state $10m and stop offering gender-affirming care to youth

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/15/trump-texas-detransition-clinic

[2026-05-16 07:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg has Tommy John surgery, will miss season

Snippet: Baltimore Orioles’ Jordan Westburg (11) watches the flight of the ball after hitting a pitch as Tampa Bay Rays catcher Danny Jansen, right, looks on during the seventh inning of a baseball game, July 20, 2025, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/westburg-tommy-john-surgery-556717d8b6774bd076e16420bc60ca44

[2026-05-16 07:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: ‘American Idol’ star Randy Jackson, 69, sparks concern with major weight loss after health battle

Snippet: Social media users raised concerns after Randy Jackson looked “frail” while making a cameo on “American Idol.”

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/15/celebrity-news/randy-jackson-sparks-concern-with-major-weight-loss/

[2026-05-16 07:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Colt making racing debut dies after race at Preakness track

Snippet: A horse receives medical attention inside a black tent after collapsing following the first race of the day, ahead of the 102nd running of the Black-Eyed Susan horse race, Friday, May 15, 2026, at Laurel Park in Laurel, Md. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/preakness-laurel-park-fatality-47ab97a7f39b01a8037fe37455770cc3

[2026-05-16 07:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: MacArthur park drug crackdown nets more arrests in Fentanyl sting

Snippet: A major drug raid tied to the ongoing crackdown around MacArthur Park has led to five more arrests.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/us-news/macarthur-park-drug-crackdown-nets-more-arrests-in-fentanyl-sting/

[2026-05-16 07:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Seven killed in Gaza on Nakba Day as Israel says it targets Hamas member

Snippet: At least seven Palestinians have been killed and dozens injured in two Israeli air strikes on a residential building and a civilian vehicle in Gaza City, according to medical sources.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/15/seven-killed-in-gaza-on-nakba-day-as-israel-says-it-targets-hamas-member

[2026-05-16 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Migrant workers trained as nurses to alleviate rural SA health shortages

Snippet: Sat 16 May 2026 at 6:56am

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-16/migrant-nurses-fill-shortage-gap-rural-health-sa/106677848

[2026-05-16 06:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal playing catch a week after elbow surgery

Snippet: Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal (29) throws during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/skubal-elbow-surgery-2524f6ecfc8ee525f8c218486c6cc66b

[2026-05-16 06:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: 'Farcical proceeding': Mahmoud Khalil's lawyers want deportation case terminated

Snippet: Mahmoud Khalil's lawyers said on Friday that they have asked the US Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) to reopen his immigration case and terminate it entirely, citing a litany of "abnormalities" they say indicate their client did not receive fair treatment under the law.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/farcical-proceeding-mahmoud-khalils-lawyers-want-his-deportation-case-terminated

[2026-05-16 05:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: DRC: Health officials scramble to respond to latest ebola outbreak

Snippet: Health officials met in Kinshasa Friday to discuss a response to a deadly Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/15/drc-health-officials-scramble-to-respond-to-latest-ebola-outbreak/

[2026-05-16 05:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: LA council celebrates ‘Metta World Peace Day’ honoring ex-Laker’s advocacy

Snippet: The journey from Ron Artest to Metta World Peace is a great redemption story, and on Friday morning inside City Hall, the Los Angeles City Council officially celebrated “Metta World Peace Day,” honoring the former Lakers champion for his mental health advocacy.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/sports/la-council-holds-metta-world-peace-day-honoring-ex-laker-ron-artest/

[2026-05-16 05:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: Ghislaine Maxwell got special treatment in prison, like private visits with snacks, water bottle delivery to cell, whistleblower says

Snippet: Ghislaine Maxwell boasted to her family about getting special treatment behind bars — including private visits with snacks and front-of-the-line access, according to private emails revealed by a former employee of a Texas federal lock-up.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/us-news/ghislaine-maxwell-got-special-treatment-in-prison-whistleblower/

[2026-05-16 05:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Teen steroid use is down — the concerning booster they’re using instead

Snippet: Steroid use is down among teenagers, but experts warn that young people are replacing it with a potentially dangerous booster.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/15/health/teen-steroid-use-is-down-the-booster-theyre-using-instead/