Saudi Arabia is running low on missile interceptors and has turned to regional and Western allies for assistance as its standoff with Houthi rebels in Yemen drags on
September 16, 2026Anthropic said on Wednesday it is combining the chat and Cowork features of its Claude AI assistant into a single interface and launching new document and presentation tools.
September 16, 2026New research based on satellite data going back to the 1970s has documented major polar ice losses in Greenland and Antarctica — home to Earth's two great ice sheets
September 16, 2026Rogue AI agents from OpenAI hijacked Hugging Face user accounts and probed the site itself for vulnerabilities as early as May,
September 16, 2026Union Pacific on Wednesday said soaring diesel prices were prompting some shippers to move freight from trucks to rail, boosting demand for the railroad as customers seek lower
September 16, 2026U.S.
September 16, 2026The United States has removed Venezuela from its list of countries which have failed to demonstrably combat illegal drug trafficking for the first time in more than 20
September 17, 2026The World Health Organization reports encouraging signs in the fight against an Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo
September 16, 2026Scientists have discovered a crater on the moon that's bigger than the Roman Colosseum, the result of a powerful impact two years ago
September 17, 2026Dr. Nicole Saphier, President Donald Trump’s nominee for surgeon general, has faced scrutiny over her stance on childhood vaccines
September 16, 2026What a social media influencer turned surgeon general could mean for public health in the US
September 16, 2026The U.S.
September 16, 2026A building damaged by Israeli strikes collapsed suddenly in Gaza City, killing at least 21 people in their sleep, including 11 children
September 16, 2026A building housing displaced Palestinian families has collapsed in Gaza City and killed at least 21 people including 11 children
September 16, 2026The Trump administration has ordered caregivers for migrant children to stop reporting human trafficking concerns directly to the office created to help victims
September 16, 2026The World Health Organization said on Wednesday there were encouraging signs measures to contain an Ebola epidemic in Democratic Republic of Congo were gaining
September 16, 2026Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman said he shared Anthropic's focus on safely managing AI, but flagged risks in the way it trains its Claude chatbot on ideas
September 16, 2026Google DeepMind co-founder Shane Legg warned that rapidly advancing AI must not outpace safety controls, as he launched an institute to explore the deployment of artificial general
September 16, 2026U.N.
September 16, 2026An audit report of the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Missing and Murdered Unit released this month reveals staffing challenges, a backlog of hundreds of case referrals and families left without required victims' services
September 16, 2026Smoking can cause heart attacks and strokes. Many smokers don’t know that
September 16, 2026Science teacher hopes his Tyrannosaurus rex trackway discovery fuels ferocious passion for learning
September 16, 2026US officials met representatives of Yemen's Houthis in Oman over the weekend, five sources familiar with the
September 16, 2026China's Huawei expects autonomous agents to account for more than 90% of global AI token traffic by 2035, requiring huge increases in computing power
September 16, 2026Hedge funds increased bets against consumer-focused companies in August and cut some of their bets against AI-related stocks, but turned more bearish towards Alphabet,
September 16, 2026France recorded at least 817 excess deaths between July 27 and August 20, when the country was hit by exceptionally high temperatures, the national health agency said on
September 16, 2026Canada's Cohere and Germany's Aleph Alpha signed a definitive merger agreement on Wednesday, the AI companies
September 16, 2026Apple is considering returning to the enterprise server market, combining its own chips with Nvidia’s networking technology, The Information reported on Wednesday, citing people
September 16, 2026Astonishing footage of abnormal cell movement in lungs wins 2026 Nikon video microscopy prize
September 16, 2026Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says it's up to each AI company to ensure its technology is safe, distancing himself from calls for a coordinated slowdown in AI development
September 16, 2026A strong immune response doesn’t necessarily mean better protection from infection. The type and timing of immune attacks matter, too.
September 16, 2026Minnesota farmers grapple with rising fuel costs ahead of fall harvest
September 16, 2026Maryland native, Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman returns home to Baltimore area
September 16, 2026The U.S.
September 16, 2026The drone shot down in Lithuania by an Italian NATO fighter jet on Tuesday was of a type used by Russia and was most likely targeted at Ukraine,
September 16, 2026Google has agreed its biggest carbon-removal deal yet, backing a project in Brazil run by developer Terradot that aims to both cut methane emissions from
September 16, 2026Consumer health company Haleon has achieved growing sales of products to counter side-effects of weight-loss drugs in the United States, the company said,
September 16, 2026Russia believes there is still time to prevent an arms race in space by drawing up a legally-binding international treaty to outlaw the deployment of offensive weapons
September 16, 2026Gaza rescuers on Wednesday searched through the wreckage of a bombed-out apartment building that collapsed overnight, killing
September 16, 2026SK Hynix is in talks with Intel about a deal that would see the South Korean company manufacture memory chips on
September 16, 2026How common are measles deaths in the United States as vaccination rates fall?
September 16, 2026Florida car dealer Bill Wallace says the majority of customers lately are asking about hybrid options, eager for relief from high gasoline prices.
September 16, 2026The 2027 Honda HR-V and 2027 Kia Seltos are two small SUVs that are easy to live with, offer enough room for everyday duties, keep fuel costs in check, and are versatile enough to be useful for a range of needs
September 16, 2026Fiji declares HIV emergency. One in 60 people now have the virus as drug crisis fuels outbreak
September 16, 2026European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday backed calls by leading U.S.
September 16, 2026European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says a scorching summer has shown the EU needs new tools to tackle climate change
September 16, 2026Indonesia's wildfires could go on until early November with the rainy season expected to arrive late, Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni told local media on Wednesday, as
September 16, 2026A major report has found that 12.5 trillion tons of ice from Greenland and Antarctica have melted since 1979
September 16, 2026European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed banning children under 13 from accessing social media, online games and chatbots
September 16, 2026Independent phone and laptop makers are redesigning products, testing incoming chips for fakes and passing on costs as a memory shortage they
September 16, 2026More than 20 banned skin-bleaching products containing mercury are available for
September 16, 2026Egypt is pairing a planned 2,000-megawatt wind project with its first turbine manufacturing plant, seeking to turn renewable energy into an industrial opportunity
September 16, 2026Leading voices in AI, including Anthropic’s Dario Amodei and OpenAI’s Sam Altman, agree that AI development needs to slow down
September 16, 2026Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday that competition and liability give AI companies enough reason to act individually on safety, appearing to break
September 16, 2026The U.S. has confirmed for the first time that it has deployed weapons in space
September 15, 2026An experimental peptide backed by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.
September 16, 2026Meta plans to release a camera-free pair of smart glasses, internally code-named Luna, this fall, following growing scrutiny of smart glasses over their recording capabilities, The
September 16, 2026AI is not a "monopoly of great powers" and the U.S. should work with China to manage risk to create a non-discriminatory development environment, China's top newspaper,
September 16, 2026You should probably be eating more whole grains. Here’s what to do
September 16, 2026President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that Ukraine was carrying out tests on a new weapon to intercept drones and had recorded a successful hit overnight.
September 16, 2026Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is set to attend U.S.
September 16, 2026Pittsburgh helped pioneer the polio vaccine. Now, as measles cases rise across Pennsylvania, an epidemiologist explains the disease and the vaccine that prevents it.
September 16, 2026The US military said it has deployed weapons in space. Here’s what that could mean
September 15, 2026Pennsylvania reports fourth measles-related death, the most in US in decades
September 15, 2026Progressive U.S.
September 15, 2026A federal judge on Tuesday said more than 20 defendants including 3M, DuPont and Honeywell must face claims by Connecticut firefighters who said their
September 16, 2026Saudi Arabia issued security alerts over a range of territory on Tuesday, including in the holy city of Mecca and second-largest
September 15, 2026The U.S. nuclear power regulator's overhaul of rules, part of a push to cut approval times for new reactors to 18 months, will continue well into next
September 16, 2026A new report by the Amazon Environmental Research Institute has found that gold mining poses a significant threat to Indigenous lands in the Brazilian Amazon
September 16, 2026Most Americans value press freedom but also support limits on reporting in specific circumstances, such as protecting national security
September 16, 2026The U.S.
September 16, 2026Factory, a startup developing AI agents for enterprise engineering teams, said on Tuesday it had raised $200 million in a funding round that more than tripled its valuation to $5
September 16, 2026President Donald Trump's administration is planning to sell to Israel a munitions package worth $2.8 billion, which will include tens of thousands of
September 16, 2026The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Tuesday reported two more measles-associated deaths, both in unvaccinated individuals, bringing the
September 15, 2026Israeli airstrikes killed at least five Palestinians, including two children and a Hamas armed commander, in northern and southern Gaza on Tuesday,
September 15, 2026SpaceX said on Tuesday it was preparing to launch its next Starship flight test as soon as September 22, a mission expected to send the vehicle into orbit for the first time and
September 16, 2026Mother pushes for federal ban on retail nitrous oxide sales after son's death
September 16, 2026Iran war expected to cause a spike in US inflation, according to budget watchdog
September 16, 2026The war against Iran has cost the U.S. more than $38 billion through Aug. 1 and will continue to cost up to $3 billion a month or more
September 16, 2026The technology industry is urgently warning about the potential harm of artificial intelligence, but political inaction in Washington poses a challenge
September 15, 2026Student with rare KAT6 syndrome inspires school's fundraising walk
September 16, 2026Pennsylvania officials are reporting a fourth measles-associated death
September 16, 2026The U.S. acknowledgment this week that the Pentagon is operating weapons in Earth's orbit marks a landmark moment in space
September 15, 2026Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday the U.S. acknowledgement that Washington had deployed orbital weapons ignored the possible consequences of a conflict and threatened long-
September 15, 2026Some birds survived the asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs. A fossilized poop can help explain why
September 16, 2026For the first time, Japan has more than 100,000 centenarians
September 15, 2026Taiwan's MediaTek unveiled on Tuesday a new smartphone chip made using TSMC's most advanced manufacturing technology, as it targets the premium handset
September 15, 2026The heads of leading U.S.
September 15, 2026The Kremlin said on Tuesday it welcomed a U.S. proposal for a Russia-Ukraine moratorium on attacking each other's energy infrastructure, while saying it was also necessary
September 15, 2026South Korea and Kazakhstan signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation on the peaceful use of nuclear energy as their leaders met on Tuesday and pledged to work
September 15, 2026Americans' trust in vaccines for deadly childhood diseases including measles has fallen in recent years, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll
September 15, 2026Universities and colleges won’t necessarily pay students to sleep. But they can offer other incentives that encourage them to close their eyes earlier.
September 15, 2026In tests, some AI systems resisted being shut down. But an instinct to stay “alive” isn’t the reason they behaved that way.
September 15, 2026While science journalism layoffs pile up and publications shutter, more science communication than ever is available via other online venues.
September 15, 2026The chairman of the U.S.
September 15, 2026Women increasingly turning to testosterone therapy to manage menopause symptoms are running into unexpected prescription delays and denials at pharmacies,
September 15, 2026Delos Data, a startup founded by veterans of Intel Corp, on Tuesday said it has raised $100 million to develop chips and software that can move
September 15, 2026Dutch chipmaking startup Axelera AI has signed multiple contracts to supply chips to AI factories, it said on Tuesday as it launched "Europa", its
September 15, 2026Thousands of gallons of diesel spill from AI data center
September 15, 2026The Trump administration is stripping tens of millions of dollars in U.S. military assistance to countries in Europe and the Middle East to support conservative-leaning governments in Central and South America
September 15, 2026U.S.
September 15, 2026OpenAI is working with rivals Anthropic and Alphabet's Google DeepMind on AI safety, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing the ChatGPT maker's global policy chief Chris Lehane
September 15, 2026After a drone strike sent shrapnel flying into his wife's chest, killing her, Muhammad Aiyash and his three children fled with no belongings to a new makeshift camp for the
September 15, 2026Artificial intelligence, having hijacked humanity's attention through social media and our biology by manipulating our need for intimacy, will take away our
September 15, 2026Investors are showing some nervousness over the stock market's AI-led rally after industry leaders called for reining in the pace of development — although some say
September 15, 2026Paris has been grappling with intense heat and illustrator Marina Antonova captures this in her series “Chronicles of a Heating Planet.”
September 15, 2026As the new school year kicks in, the debate around student AI use is raging
September 15, 2026Bill Gates is warning technology companies and world leaders that they must act now to ensure artificial intelligence combats social inequities
September 15, 2026President Donald Trump says he is a sufficient guardrail against rogue artificial intelligence, claiming that any efforts to limit the technology are part of a “SICK conspiracy.”
September 14, 2026Trump dismisses AI alarms as a ‘HOAX’ — worrying White House officials
September 14, 2026Jason Eaton insisted he was acting on orders from the CIA and Mossad when he shot three Palestinian college students who were walking past his home a few days after Thanksgiving
September 15, 2026Trump administration removes climate pollution limits on power plants
September 15, 2026Rather than simply forgetting a memory, your brain has likely misplaced it. Aging can make memory confusion worse.
September 15, 2026Potential dark matter detection sparks hope in search for elusive substance
September 15, 2026Meet Elvis: One of the oldest spider monkeys in the world, living at Zoo Boise
September 15, 2026Sept 14 - Novo Nordisk is changing its day-to-day name to 'Novo', and taking a new approach to company culture as it looks to claw back ground in the fierce obesity drug race, the Danish drugmaker
September 14, 2026Bacteria that cause Legionnaires' disease have been found in a Yankee Stadium cooling tower in New York City
September 14, 2026The Supreme Court will decide this month whether to hear a lobster fisherman’s challenge to a rule requiring electronic tracking devices on boats
September 14, 2026China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs bristled at the Anthropic CEO’s call for the U.S. to curb China’s artificial intelligence capabilities as part of a wider argument for a global slowdown on AI development
September 14, 2026Want more crunch when you munch or goo when you chew
September 14, 2026El Niño just leveled up to super status. Here’s what that means for the weather
September 14, 2026Researcher discovers mastodon molar along California's coastline
September 14, 2026The president of Chubu Electric Power Co., Japan's third-largest utility, says he and the chairperson are resigning over manipulated earthquake safety data for two nuclear reactors
September 14, 2026Women enter skilled trades as metro Atlanta faces growing demand for workers
September 14, 2026Good habits by consumers can stymie scams, but US regulations have fallen behind the technology.
September 14, 2026Scientists recreated cosmic rays in a massive underground particle collider.
September 14, 2026Portugal’s remarkable public health strides after changing its approach to drugs may not be replicable in other countries absent broader systemic reforms.
September 14, 2026It might seem like a weird thing to do, but more than two-thirds of people have talked in their sleep at some point.
September 14, 2026Massive objects bend light around them, a quirk that opens up unique opportunities for astronomical surveys.
September 14, 2026Wildfire strategy tends to break into three distinct camps today, each focusing heavily on one approach over the others. Successful management requires them all.
September 14, 2026Can pilots be criminally charged after a plane crash? Here’s what experts say
September 14, 2026New warnings from the artificial-intelligence industry have revived debate over whether advanced AI models could escape human control and threaten humanity
September 14, 2026Top AI companies have discussed creating their own standards body
September 14, 2026They created Siri before Apple bought it. They’re still waiting for their original vision to come true
September 14, 2026You love working from home. It may be taking a toll on your mental health
September 14, 2026In an exclusive interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei reacts to an employee who quit over concerns that AI could wipe out humanity and discusses his proposal to slow down development of the technology.
September 12, 2026European leaders are highlighting growing competition in the Arctic as global warming opens new shipping routes
September 14, 2026A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has issued a new order freezing President Donald Trump's attempt to limit mail voting for the midterm elections
September 14, 2026North Korea says it has conducted a joint live-fire drill involving missiles, artillery and drones that it claimed demonstrated “the huge destructive power of concentrated fire.”
September 14, 2026Expanding deforestation in Indonesia caused by the country’s wood pellet and chip industry is putting further pressure on tropical forests, Key Biodiversity Areas, and Indigenous territories in the archipelago, according to new satellite analysis from Indonesia-based nongovernmental organizations
September 14, 2026The head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization is not expected to attend the annual gathering of the U.N. nuclear watchdog’s member nations in Vienna for the first time in many years
September 14, 2026President Donald Trump is playing down the need for his administration to check the development of artificial intelligence
September 13, 2026A Pennsylvania woman's death is the state's third this year involving the measles virus
September 14, 2026Adult woman dies of measles complications in growing Pennsylvania outbreak
September 14, 2026Fall makes its move on the Midwest and Northeast this week
September 14, 2026The conflict in Yemen is intensifying, as government forces launch attacks against Iran-backed Houthi rebels along the Red Sea and Houthis fire into neighboring Saudi Arabia, which supports Yemen’s government
September 13, 2026Political debate over AI intensifies amid warnings about ‘catastrophic risk’
September 14, 2026Why Trump’s effort to build more refineries won’t lower gas prices
September 13, 2026There's a flaw in Georgia’s voting equipment that can allow voters to be matched to their ballots after they’ve been cast
September 13, 2026Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned that rising geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions and climate crises are affecting people worldwide
September 13, 2026Anthropic CEO calls for ‘pacing the frontier’ of AI race amid safety concerns
September 12, 2026The CEO of Anthropic says the artificial-intelligence industry should slow its fast-moving development to give safety measures time to catch up
September 12, 2026The Atlantic hurricane season is unusually quiet this year due to a strong El Nino, which disrupts storm formation over that ocean
September 12, 2026Michigan landscaping company demanding answers after 6 workers stopped by ICE agents
September 13, 2026Russian strikes have killed eight civilians and wounded dozens in Ukraine, according to local officials
September 12, 2026Memories are dynamic, not fixed. Even if what you’re remembering about your own experience isn’t quite how it all happened, those memories serve important roles.
September 12, 2026New blood tests are helping doctors diagnose whether Alzheimer’s or something else is causing a patient’s memory problems
September 12, 2026Earliest known drug use may have trapped prehistoric foragers in a ‘vicious cycle’
September 12, 2026The U.S. Army is actively incorporating drone tactics learned from Ukrainian troops
September 12, 2026El Niño has broken Atlantic hurricanes. Now the season is breaking records
September 12, 2026The Twin Towers came down in a cloud of toxic dust. Its health impact has lasted decades
September 12, 2026‘A f***-up of epic proportions’: Blame game begins after Iran-backed Houthis’ lightning advance down Red Sea coast
September 12, 2026Saudi oil pipeline shut down after attack triggers fires
September 11, 2026Ukraine is fighting Russia anywhere it can – even in the deserts of Africa
September 12, 2026Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have captured a strategic island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait
September 11, 2026Brigid Lynch was working along a wooded creek in a mountainous part of the San Francisco Bay Area on a habitat restoration project when something that didn’t look like the rocks she’d been studying caught her eye
September 12, 2026House Democrats urge Speaker Johnson to cancel recess to pass AI safeguards, citing ‘catastrophic’ risk
September 12, 2026The U.N. Security Council has voted unanimously to briefly extend the current arms embargo on Sudan’s western Darfur region while negotiations continue on a contentious U.S. proposal to expand the embargo throughout the country
September 12, 2026The price of diesel is hitting record highs just as many U.S. farmers are harvesting two of the nation’s largest commodities, soybeans and corn
September 11, 2026The Bab al-Mandeb Strait, a lifeline for the global economy, is in jeopardy
September 11, 2026CDC issues alert about nationwide increase in rabies exposures
September 12, 2026The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo has now spread to seven provinces in the country, local authorities said
September 11, 2026A 54-year-old Greek woman has given birth to a baby girl from an embryo frozen for 22 years
September 11, 2026Iranian allies captured a strategic Red Sea island in a vital waterway. Here’s what to know
September 10, 2026U.S. health officials have declared the largest cyclospora food poisoning outbreak in the country's history over
September 11, 2026The Justice Department says an Afghan woman who was accused of supporting an Islamic State-inspired plot in the United States and whose case was the first for an obscure and long-dormant court has been deported
September 11, 2026Scientists look inside the ‘spider’ growing on the tip of a rare viper’s tail
September 11, 2026A new study connects early winter heat high up on the plateau to the jet stream and, ultimately, storms headed for the US coast. The results could mean better forecasts.
September 10, 2026The death toll from a ferry fire in the Philippines has risen to 35, with 54 still missing
September 11, 2026When state health departments, federal health agencies and medical societies diverge, how is an ordinary person supposed to know whom to trust?
September 11, 2026The settlement calls for changes to Meta’s platforms but does not change the company’s surveillance-based business model
September 11, 2026A report that one of Trump’s aides went a year without routine vetting raises a question a former CIA executive knows well: What is that process for?
September 11, 2026A century ago, Americans barely ate soy. Now it’s everywhere in people’s diets, even in places they don’t look or expect.
September 11, 2026A senior British defense official says more than half a million Russian troops have been killed in Ukraine since Moscow's full-scale invasion in February 2022
September 11, 2026Rich nations are handing Nepal a climate crisis bill it can’t afford
September 11, 2026Anthropic says it blocked possible attempts to use AI to develop bioweapons
September 11, 2026Lawmakers are demanding information from OpenAI with separate queries that underscore growing concerns in Washington about the potential for artificial intelligence programs eluding human control
September 11, 2026What we know about NYC’s newly released 9/11 records revealing officials misled public about air safety
September 09, 2026Anthropic says it has blocked efforts by bad actors to use its artificial intelligence models for malicious activity such as cyberattacks, surveillance and research that could have led to biological weapons
September 11, 2026Cyclospora outbreak declared over by the CDC
September 11, 2026AI’s confusing terms, explained
September 11, 2026First-ever adult Tyrannosaurus rex trackway discovered in North Dakota badlands
September 11, 2026The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History is honoring the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with a special exhibit
September 11, 2026The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is spreading rapidly beyond its epicenter, according to Africa's top health body
September 11, 2026CNN's Pete Muntean has the latest on the deadly Amazon cargo plane crash. The chair of the NTSB gives new details about the dead and injured, and the ongoing investigation.
September 09, 2026The AI boom and tariff uncertainty are pushing copper prices to record highs
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September 10, 2026Rescuers are struggling to get into a passenger ferry that had caught fire off the western Philippines, leaving five people dead and 86 missing
September 10, 2026El Niño can affect agriculture, marine life and economies in profound ways, including slowing commerce at the Panama Canal. This El Niño is likely to be the strongest in over a century.
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