Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S. About 4 in 10 Americans have obesity overall and about 1 in 10 have severe obesity, new research shows.

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Today, we stand at a crossroads,” Biden stated, addressing the assembly of world leaders. “The problems we face are daunting, but together, we have the power to overcome them. It is imperative that we ...

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Eradicating poverty is at the top of the U.N.’s stated goals. But their measure of poverty is only half the story.

Edith M. Lederer, chief U.N. correspondent for The Associated Press, has been covering global affairs for more than 50 years.

A religious worldview could be just the medicine America needs for its mental health crisis, according to a new study.