A new academic year has started across Congo despite concerns by parents and teachers that the Ebola outbreak still poses risks to children in the epicenter
September 01, 2026Researchers are catching a wide range of sharks off New York’s Hamptons and outfitting them with small trackers as they seek to understand more about one of the world’s few confirmed great white shark nurseries
September 01, 2026Alligator on Central Florida highway causes chain-reaction crash, leaving woman dead
September 01, 2026A whistleblower told Congress that the U.S.
September 01, 2026The Society of Professional Journalists is revising its Code of Ethics for the first time since 2014
September 01, 2026Israeli special forces captured a Hamas militant leader in a raid in Gaza City on Tuesday while Israeli air strikes meant to protect those troops killed
September 01, 2026A submersible vessel has joined the search for 20 people missing for two days following a ferry disaster off the coast of Cyprus
September 01, 2026Research shows that humans are susceptible to simple stories and biased toward arguments that fit their current perspectives. Here’s how to confront those tendencies.
September 01, 2026A school in Thailand where a student went on a deadly shooting rampage three weeks ago reopened on Tuesday amid heightened security,
September 01, 2026UCLA has fired athletic director Martin Jarmond after six years and is replacing him with former Los Angeles Lakers executive Tim Harris
September 01, 2026Couple calls neighbor 'a lifesaver' after jumping in to help fight fire at home
September 01, 2026The highest-ranking officer in the U.S. military says there are no plans to send troops to polling places during November’s midterm congressional elections
August 31, 2026Man says attackers shouted anti-LGBTQ, racist slurs before beating him
August 31, 2026Candidates for Massachusetts governor push for votes in days before primary
August 31, 20269-year-old chess player inspires more girls to make their move: "I want everyone to play"
August 31, 2026(In first paragraph, corrects to "accused of" from "on trial for" and changes "he" to "the shooter," to make clear suspect is not on trial and has not entered a plea.)
August 14, 2026Kalshi permanently banned former U.S. congressman George Santos from its platform on Monday and imposed a penalty of $71,356, citing insider trading.
August 31, 2026'Don't dull your sparkle:' Scott County Public Library honors Dolly Parton
August 31, 2026Israeli airstrikes killed at least five Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Monday, health officials said.
August 31, 2026Headmaster Rajendra Dawadi was in his school in Nepal's Bidur last Wednesday when his accountant entered, shouting: "
August 31, 2026India must uphold a water-sharing treaty with Pakistan it suspended amid bilateral tensions and must limit work on an hydroelectric plant it is building in the Kashmir
August 31, 2026From eggs and jalapenos to dog food, granola and pet turtles – it seems like you can catch a Salmonella infection from just about anything these days.
August 31, 2026Indictments of a longtime extremism researcher and her former organization raise a crucial question for researchers in the field: What are the ethical limits on research about often-dangerous groups?
August 31, 2026University of Alabama graduate credits Olivia Rodrigo for life-changing tuition support
August 31, 2026A significant amount of Philadelphia public schools’ technology and other equipment goes missing each year due to poor inventory and tracking.
August 31, 2026A long bath in brine is how deli meat gets its taste, texture and shelf life.
August 17, 2026U.S.
August 30, 2026Colleges around the country are seeking approval for a new federal grant program, Workforce Pell, to aid students enrolled for short-term job training
August 31, 2026Some schoolchildren in Nepal have survived catastrophic floods by leaving their classrooms for lunch
August 30, 2026Plans in one of Texas’ largest counties to use dozens fewer polling location than previous years is drawing protests from Democrats who say the reductions could create confusion in the November midterm elections
August 31, 2026U.S. forces have struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz, marking their first military action in a month
August 31, 2026FBI teen academy looks to draw next generation of talent
August 30, 2026State constitutions play a growing role in American politics. But turning to such documents to recognize rights and liberties is not a new project – nor is it an entirely liberal one.
August 11, 2026Young Massachusetts voters agree that 80-year-old U.S. Sen. Ed Markey stumbled when asked during a debate how he uses artificial intelligence
August 30, 2026Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Sunday introduced measures to address rising living costs and support businesses, including restoring higher quotas for
August 30, 2026Since college athletes were allowed to sign branding deals in 2021, the debate has continued over whether letting students make money off their names is a good thing.
August 05, 2026Trump is staking out extreme positions on White House secrecy, legal experts say
August 29, 2026(This Aug 28 story has been republished, with no changes to text.)
August 29, 2026President Donald Trump on Friday announced an unprecedented U.S. push to take control of a fifth of Venezuela's vast oil reserves, betting that American companies
August 29, 2026Trump asks Supreme Court to uphold military’s ban on transgender service members
August 29, 2026American diplomats and at least some of their family members are beginning to return to U.S. embassies in the Middle East
August 29, 2026Bus stop shooting reopens old wounds for families of slain students
August 29, 2026Canada poaches dozens of US academics as Trump administration tightens university funding
August 29, 2026Todd Golden’s third raise in as many years will make him the second-highest paid basketball coach in the Southeastern Conference
August 29, 2026Over the past 50 years, the Gibbon Conservation Center has become a globally recognized institution dedicated to the care and well-being of gibbons
August 22, 2026Nathan Cofnas, the U.S. academic who accused late Cambridge University professor Jason Arday of plagiarism, has been allowed to resume some of his work at
August 28, 2026Coffee culture is a class at University of Kentucky
August 28, 2026Congo government figures show that the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has spread to two new health zones in eastern Congo
August 28, 2026Two days after the Southeastern Conference passed a rule barring players from returning to the league from the pros, a Texas judge put that rule on hold in a case involving more than 40 players
August 28, 2026Emily Wilson's 2017 translation of “The Odyssey” is a million-seller
August 28, 2026(This Aug 27 story has been republished, with no changes to text.)
August 28, 2026After King Harald V’s death, what comes next for Norway’s scandal-prone royals?
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