The World Health Organization has initiated a new platform to provide cost-free cancer medicines to thousands of children in low- and middle-income countries. This program aims to improve survival rates that lag significantly behind those in high-income nations.

As excitement around Bitcoin ETFs reaches new heights, a new contender, Lightchain AI, is poised to potentially outperform Bitcoin by a staggering 1,000% in 2025. Integrating artificial intelligence into blockchain technology, Lightchain AI offers enhanced efficiency and scalability, attracting strong investor confidence with a $15.4 million presale.

An off-duty Florida corrections officer was fatally shot in a targeted attack in Belle Glade. Authorities are investigating the incident, which claimed the life of a 39-year-old deputy with three years of service.

As 2025 approaches, Greece, Mexico, and Bali emerge as the top dream destinations, inspiring travelers worldwide with their enchanting beauty and rich cultures. A study analyzing over 20,000 Pinterest vision boards reveals the travel hotspots set to dominate the year ahead.

After announcing a mid-season rank reset that enraged Marvel Rivals players, NetEase Games reversed its decision within hours. The developer acknowledged community feedback and confirmed that players will retain their ranks and scores, easing concerns over lost progress.

Democrats are intensifying threats to force a government shutdown next month, aiming to halt President Trump’s and Elon Musk’s plans to freeze spending and dismantle federal agencies. With the March 14 funding deadline approaching, lawmakers see a strategic opportunity to block sweeping changes proposed by the administration.

President Trump has appointed himself as the chair of the Kennedy Center’s board, marking a significant shift from political dominance to cultural influence. This move signifies his administration’s intent to play a larger role in shaping the nation’s arts and entertainment landscape.

Senator Chris Murphy is taking a leading role in pushing the Democratic Party toward economic populism to challenge President Trump. As a prominent voice among Democrats, Murphy aims to refocus the party’s attention on America’s working class.

A new study simulates how a rare collision with asteroid Bennu could dramatically disrupt Earth’s climate and ecosystems, highlighting significant global risks despite the slim chance of impact.

As the Trump administration moves to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Senator Elizabeth Warren faces a pivotal challenge to defend her signature achievement. Critics argue that her focus on battling President Trump has weakened her influence and effectiveness in Washington, raising questions about her role within the Democratic Party.

UFC fans are eagerly awaiting the showdown between Jared Cannonier and the highly-favored Gregory Rodrigues at the upcoming Fight Night. Here’s what you need to know about the main card, prelims, current betting odds, and how to watch in the UK.

As the trial of his alleged assailant begins, author Salman Rushdie prepares to face the man accused of nearly taking his life during a lecture in New York. The proceedings mark a pivotal moment following the 2022 attack that left Rushdie partially blind.

MicroStrategy has purchased additional Bitcoin and announced a company rebrand. The latest developments mark significant moves for the business intelligence firm.

Travis Scott, known for pushing boundaries in hip-hop, prepares to elevate his career with a daring rooftop performance at the College Football Playoff National Championship halftime show. Blending his love for music and sports, he reflects on his journey from Houston Rockets ball boy to chart-topping artist with five Billboard Hot 100 No. 1s.

Following Qualcomm’s recent earnings report, analysts are updating their price targets, signaling potential shifts in the company’s stock trajectory. Investors are now considering what these changes mean for the tech giant’s future.

This year’s Super Bowl didn’t just make headlines on the field—it broke records off the field with an unprecedented surge in sports betting. CNBC’s Contessa Brewer analyzes this phenomenon on ‘Squawk on the Street,’ offering insights into this growing trend.

Kevin Colwell, 53, founder and CEO of Colwell Law Group, tragically died in a skiing accident at Gore Mountain Ski Resort. Despite rescue efforts by bystanders and ski patrol staff, he was declared dead on the mountainside, leaving behind a legacy of professional excellence.

After a 40-22 Super Bowl loss to the Eagles, the Kansas City Chiefs are focusing on rebuilding their offensive line to protect quarterback Patrick Mahomes. With limited cap space and key players entering free agency, the team aims to maximize its draft picks to remain in contention.

As the Sacramento Kings prepare to face the Dallas Mavericks on February 10, both teams vie for crucial positioning in the Western Conference. With the Mavericks potentially without Anthony Davis due to a groin injury, the matchup promises high drama and significant implications for the playoff race.

CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” anchors Carl Quintanilla, Leslie Picker, and Scott Wapner delve into the day’s most significant news stories, offering expert analysis on current events.

President Trump has temporarily halted the imposition of tariffs on small-value packages arriving from China. The pause allows federal agencies time to develop systems to process and collect tariff revenue on millions of daily shipments that previously entered the U.S. tax-free.