Texas woman arrested for hiding razor blades in loaves of bread at Mississippi Walmart stores
Border Patrol official who is the face of Trump's crackdown back in Chicago amid immigration raids
Maryland to consider slavery reparations after Gov. Wes Moore's veto is overridden
Trump orders blockade of 'sanctioned oil tankers' into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on Maduro
Christensen and Rashford give Barcelona win over 3rd-tier club Guadalajara in Copa del Rey
Former NIH scientist sues Trump administration, claims illegal firing over research cuts
Last US cents sold at auction for a sum of $16.76 million were worth a pretty penny
Commanders QB Jayden Daniels frustrated and disappointed by injuries he calls 'freak accidents'
Trio of Russian athletes barred from luge World Cup in Lake Placid amid neutrality concerns
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Record floods in Washington state trigger dramatic rescues and evacuations
Record floodwaters have slowly started receding in Washington state
December 12, 2025Science
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Humanoid robots take center stage at Silicon Valley summit, but skepticism remains
The commercial boom in artificial intelligence has sparked interest in humanoid robots
December 12, 2025
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Labor vs. social robots? Humanoids focusing on accessibility were featured at Silicon Valley summit
Labor vs. social robots? Humanoids focusing on accessibility were featured at Silicon Valley summit
December 12, 2025
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Sandoval Regional Medical Center enhances surgeries with robotic technology
Sandoval Regional Medical Center enhances surgeries with robotic technology
December 12, 2025
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Florida plows ahead with push to roll back certain vaccine mandates for schoolchildren
Florida officials are plowing ahead with a proposal to roll back certain vaccine mandates for the state’s schoolchildren
December 12, 2025
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Winter virus season so far is not too bad, but doctors worry about suffering to come
It may feel like you are surrounded by sniffles and coughs, but flu season activity is still low in many parts of the U.S. New government data posted Friday shows that as of last week, flu activity was high in four states — Colorado, Louisiana, New Jersey and New York — and minimal or low in most others
December 12, 2025
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FDA approves first new antibiotics to treat gonorrhea in decades, with hope to combat drug resistance
FDA approves first new antibiotics to treat gonorrhea in decades, with hope to combat drug resistance
December 12, 2025
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Navy investigation finds Osprey safety issues were allowed to grow for years
A Navy report acknowledges the military failed to address a growing series of issues with the V-22 Osprey aircraft since it took flight almost 20 years ago
December 12, 2025
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Trump administration delays decision on federal protections for monarch butterflies
The Trump administration has delayed a decision on whether to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies indefinitely
December 12, 2025
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One of the best meteor showers of the year will peak this weekend
One of the best meteor showers of the year will peak this weekend
December 12, 2025
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High-speed rail moves millions throughout the world every day – but in the US, high cost and low use make its future bumpy
Although some high-speed rail has been built in the northeastern US, the rest of the country has almost none.
December 02, 2025
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How to get stronger without working out in the gym
How to get stronger without working out in the gym
December 12, 2025
Health|Science
Sleep problems and depression can be a vicious cycle, especially during pregnancy − here’s why it’s important to get help
Inadequate sleep can have negative downstream effects on everyday cognitive functioning and mental health, which can then lead to even worse sleep.
December 12, 2025
Education|Science|Technology
Can scientists detect life without knowing what it looks like? Research using machine learning offers a new way
A new machine learning model explores the boundary between biological and nonbiological chemistry.
December 12, 2025
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Data centers need electricity fast, but utilities need years to build power plants – who should pay?
How many data centers will be built – and how much electricity they’ll need – is uncertain. Being prepared costs money, but so does being unprepared.
December 12, 2025
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Sharks and rays get a major win with new international trade limits for 70+ species
Sharks have had a tough time since the 1970s, when overfishing, habitat loss and a growing trade in their fins began to cut their populations. ‘Jaws’ didn’t help.
December 12, 2025
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FDA intends to put its most serious warning on Covid vaccines, sources say
FDA intends to put its most serious warning on Covid vaccines, sources say
December 12, 2025
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Study finds humans were making fire 400,000 years ago, far earlier than once thought
Archaeologists in Britain say they have found the earliest known evidence of deliberate fire-making, dating to around 400,000 years ago
December 10, 2025
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SNAP benefits have been cut and disrupted – causing more kids to go without enough healthy food and harming child development
Having stable access to nutritious food sets children up for better mental and physical health into adulthood.
November 14, 2025
Science|Technology
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to block states from regulating artificial intelligence
December 12, 2025
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Trump signs executive order blocking states from enforcing their own regulations around AI
Trump signs executive order blocking states from enforcing their own regulations around AI
December 12, 2025
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Senators seek to change bill that allows military to operate just like before the DC plane crash
Senators from both parties are pushing to change a defense bill after crash investigators and victims' families warned it could undo key safety reforms
December 11, 2025
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3 cold case killings of women in Toronto are linked to man who died in 2019
A man who died in 2019 has been identified as the perpetrator of three cold case homicides in Toronto, and investigators believe there could be more victims
December 11, 2025
Education|Environment|Science
Songbirds swap colorful plumage genes across species lines among their evolutionary neighbors
Interbreeding across species lines is one way helpful genes can spread into a bird population.
December 11, 2025
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Covid-19 vaccination substantially lowered risks for children last season, CDC report says
Covid-19 vaccination substantially lowered risks for children last season, CDC report says
December 11, 2025
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Hundreds are quarantined in South Carolina as measles spreads in 2 US outbreaks
Measles outbreaks in South Carolina and on the Arizona-Utah border are growing
December 11, 2025
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Senators clash over Trump's National Guard deployments as military leaders face questioning
Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee are clashing over President Donald Trump’s use of the National Guard in American cities
December 11, 2025
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FDA proposes adding sunscreen ingredient commonly used in other parts of the world to list of permitted products
FDA proposes adding sunscreen ingredient commonly used in other parts of the world to list of permitted products
December 11, 2025
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Researchers uncover clues to mysterious origin of famous Hjortspring boat
Researchers uncover clues to mysterious origin of famous Hjortspring boat
December 11, 2025
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Time picked a rough day to announce its ‘Person of the Year’
Time picked a rough day to announce its ‘Person of the Year’
December 11, 2025
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
How one Florida program reduced preterm births – and how it could serve as a model for other communities
Central Hillsborough Healthy Start offers a model of community care that helps to prevent premature births.
December 11, 2025
Health|Science|Technology
‘Are you married?’ Why doctors ask invasive questions during treatment
Answering personal questions at the doctor’s office can help researchers recognize health problems and find effective interventions.
December 11, 2025
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Open AI, Microsoft face lawsuit over ChatGPT's alleged role in Connecticut murder-suicide
The heirs of an 83-year-old Connecticut woman are suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI and its business partner Microsoft for wrongful death
December 11, 2025
Health|Science
Cervical cancer screening just got easier. A doctor explains why this change matters
Cervical cancer screening just got easier. A doctor explains why this change matters
December 11, 2025
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology
Polytechnic universities focus on practical, career-oriented skills, offering an alternative to traditional universities
Polytechnic universities try to incorporate skills-based learning into education.
December 11, 2025
Education|Opinion|Science|Technology
The Ivies can weather the Trump administration’s research cuts – it’s the nation’s public universities that have the most to lose
While headlines focus on Harvard and Columbia, state universities train far more STEM students, power the nation’s research engine and have fewer resources to weather sweeping cuts.
December 11, 2025
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Even with Trump’s support, coal power remains expensive – and dangerous
The Trump administration has made several efforts to support the coal industry, but even if coal were free, the economics aren’t in its favor.
December 11, 2025
Arts|Entertainment|Political|Science|Technology
AI-generated political videos are more about memes and money than persuading and deceiving
Don’t discount the threat of AI political videos fooling people, but for now, they’re mostly about bolstering group identity and cashing in on viral content.
December 11, 2025
Health|Science|Technology
AI’s errors may be impossible to eliminate – what that means for its use in health care
Many health symptoms can be caused by multiple illnesses – if AI can’t tell the difference between them, it won’t be able to operate accurately without human oversight.
December 11, 2025
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A day out in the Death Strip: How a symbol of communist paranoia became a wild paradise
A day out in the Death Strip: How a symbol of communist paranoia became a wild paradise
December 11, 2025
Environment|Health|Science|Travel
Hiker mired in quicksand in Utah's Arches National Park is rescued unharmed
Quicksand is a corny peril in old movies, but getting stuck in it really did happen to one hiker in Utah
December 10, 2025
Environment|Science
EPA websites now downplay link between humans and climate change
EPA websites now downplay link between humans and climate change
December 11, 2025
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‘Trump Gold Card’ launches, offering expedited immigration pathway with a $1 million fee
‘Trump Gold Card’ launches, offering expedited immigration pathway with a $1 million fee
December 11, 2025
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Botulism outbreak sickens more than 50 babies and expands to all ByHeart products
Federal health officials have expanded an outbreak of infant botulism tied to ByHeart baby formula to include any illnesses reported since the company began production in 2022
December 10, 2025
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Blend of unusual weather conditions brings trillions of gallons in persistent rain to the Northwest
A powerful atmospheric river has drenched Washington state with nearly 5 trillion gallons of rain over the past week
December 10, 2025
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Ocean warmed by climate change fed intense rainfall and deadly floods in Asia, study finds
Ocean temperatures warmed by human-caused climate change fed the intense rainfall that triggered deadly floods and landslides across Asia in recent weeks, according to an analysis released Wednesday
December 10, 2025
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US suicide rate fell in 2024 after hovering at high level
The U.S. suicide rate has fallen after years of hovering at some of the highest levels ever reported, according to preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
December 10, 2025
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US facing second measles surge this year as outbreak accelerates in South Carolina
US facing second measles surge this year as outbreak accelerates in South Carolina
December 10, 2025
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Trump administration taps election fraud crusader to help lead FEMA
Trump administration taps election fraud crusader to help lead FEMA
December 10, 2025
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NASA loses contact with its Maven spacecraft orbiting Mars for the past decade
NASA has lost contact with a spacecraft that's been orbiting Mars for more than a decade
December 10, 2025
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San Francisco woman gives birth in a Waymo self-driving taxi
Waymo's self-driving taxis have been in the spotlight for both negative and positive reasons
December 10, 2025
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Elon Musk reportedly plans massive IPO for SpaceX. Here’s what that means
Elon Musk reportedly plans massive IPO for SpaceX. Here’s what that means
December 10, 2025
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First rain of autumn falls in Iran's capital, but the drought-ravaged nation needs far more
Rain has finally fallen in Iran's capital after months of drought
December 10, 2025
Europe|Science|World
Archaeologists find earliest known fire made by humans
Archaeologists find earliest known fire made by humans
December 10, 2025
Europe|Health|Science|World
At least 197 children were fathered by sperm donor with cancer-causing gene. Some have already died
At least 197 children were fathered by sperm donor with cancer-causing gene. Some have already died
December 10, 2025
Business|Science|Technology
Clothes-folding robot joins San Francisco laundry business's workforce
Clothes-folding robot joins San Francisco laundry business's workforce
December 10, 2025
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From early cars to generative AI, new technologies create demand for specialized materials
The mass adoption of new technologies drives demand for rare and complex materials used in their manufacture.
December 10, 2025
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Exposure to neighborhood violence leads some Denver teens to use tobacco and alcohol earlier, new study shows
Girls are at an even greater risk of early substance use than boys.
December 10, 2025
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From FIFA to the LA Clippers, carbon offset scandals are exposing the gap between sports teams’ green promises and reality
There are better ways for teams to cut their climate impact.
December 10, 2025
Health|Political|Science|Technology
2026’s abortion battles will be fought more in courthouses and FDA offices than at the voting booth
Judges and federal regulators will make significant decisions over Americans’ reproductive rights.
December 10, 2025
Health|Science
CDC vaccine advisers’ new focus on hepatitis B tests in pregnancy is not enough, some doctors warn
CDC vaccine advisers’ new focus on hepatitis B tests in pregnancy is not enough, some doctors warn
December 10, 2025
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Faith leaders embrace sound baths to connect with spiritual seekers
Sound baths are meditative experiences where participants lie down and are immersed in sound waves from instruments like gongs, singing bowls and chimes
December 10, 2025
Environment|Science|Technology
Underwater ‘storms’ are eating away at the Doomsday Glacier. It could have big impacts on sea level rise
Underwater ‘storms’ are eating away at the Doomsday Glacier. It could have big impacts on sea level rise
December 10, 2025
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US Navy says it recovered two aircraft that crashed into South China Sea
US Navy says it recovered two aircraft that crashed into South China Sea
December 10, 2025
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South Korea to require advertisers to label AI-generated ads
South Korea will require advertisers to label their ads made with artificial intelligence technologies from next year as it seeks to curb a surge of deceptive promotions featuring fabricated experts or deep-faked celebrities endorsing food or pharmaceutical products on social media
December 10, 2025
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Southeast Asia embraces offshore wind power, as Trump bashes renewable energy
Southeast Asia is embracing the embattled offshore wind industry as it reels from U.S. President Donald Trump’s rejection of renewable energy
December 10, 2025
Health|Science
After claiming that Covid shots killed children, FDA says it is also looking at other age groups
After claiming that Covid shots killed children, FDA says it is also looking at other age groups
December 10, 2025
Economy|Science|Technology|World
The Latest: Trump speaks on Americans’ economic worries and blames Democrats at Pennsylvania rally
President Donald Trump road-tested his claims that he’s tackling Americans’ affordability woes at a Tuesday rally in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania
December 09, 2025
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Prosecutors focus on DNA and blood evidence found in dumpsters at Brian Walshe’s murder trial
Prosecutors focus on DNA and blood evidence found in dumpsters at Brian Walshe’s murder trial
December 10, 2025
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Just how monogamous are humans? Scientists break down how we compare with other animals
Just how monogamous are humans? Scientists break down how we compare with other animals
December 10, 2025
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Storms bring heavy rain to the Pacific Northwest, snow and freezing rain to the Upper Midwest
The first of a series of powerful storms is dumping heavy rain and swelling rivers in the Pacific Northwest, closing roads and prompting high water rescues
December 09, 2025
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A healthy man suffers a stroke and permanent damage after consuming numerous energy drinks
A healthy man suffers a stroke and permanent damage after consuming numerous energy drinks
December 09, 2025
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What are parents to do as doctors clash with Trump administration over vaccines?
The nation’s leading doctors groups are in a standoff with federal health officials over vaccines
December 09, 2025
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FDA opens safety review of injectable RSV drugs approved for babies and toddlers
Federal health officials are reviewing the safety of two injectable drugs used to protect babies and toddlers from the RSV virus
December 09, 2025