perennial air pollution crisis that affects the city of more than 30 million for much of the year.

"My heart bleeds for my friends. I can think of 100 families... and there are 5,000 homes lost... I could just write out a list of 1

But on a hot day this past July, more than 100 people gathered outside the Minnesota headquarters of UnitedHealthcare to protest against the insurance firm's policies and denial of patient claims.

In August 2024, it was still 18.8%. The latest figure for November has come down to 16.1%.

the use of cheap generic drugs over original brand-name pharmaceuticals, has led to costs being cut at the expense of people's safety.

Born in Singapore, Ban had worked in New York, London and Paris.

At least 14 people.