Author: Michael Holland
Tracking U.S. Measles 2026: 2,200 Cases Put Elimination Status at Risk
Measles infections in the U.S. this year are on track to soon eclipse 2025, when the country reported the most annual cases in over three decades.
https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/tracking-the-2026-u-s-measles-outbreaks
The risk of a ‘super’ El Niño is rising. Here’s what it means for North America
The El Niño global weather phenomenon is likely to be particularly intense this year, scientists warn. If so North America may face extreme weather, higher food prices and greater health risks.
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260622-what-a-super-el-nino-means-for-north-america

Crime victims form unlikely bonds with wrongfully convicted men
July 20, 2026
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Michael Holland
Seventeen years ago we reported on a woman named Jennifer Thompson — a rape victim who was devastated to learn, years after her assault, that she, and the police, had identified an innocent man who was convicted and sent to prison, while the actual rapist had gone on to attack several more women.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/crime-victims-form-unlikely-bonds-with-wrongfully-convicted-60-minutes-transcript/