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A group of more than thirty doctors, nurses and other health experts have entered this year’s congressional races. They say they want to stop what they see as the Trump and Kennedy administrations’ ha...
The recent appearance of Representative Paul Gosar at a political rally has sparked new online chatter about his well‑being. The event took place in north Phoenix, where Gosar joined former President...
The U. S. Justice Department has added a former attorney from President Trump’s team to the investigation of ex‑CIA chief John Brennan. The move comes...
The city’s mayor, Zohran Mamdani, is set to welcome former President Barack Obama at a child‑care program in New York on Saturday. The meeting is part...
A group of lawmakers is trying to stop a tax credit that lets families buy scholarships for education. The plan was created by former President Trump...
In Massachusetts, about 1, 300 spots for young children in Head Start programs have vanished over the past three years because federal money has stopp...
Steve Hilton, a Republican candidate for governor of California, appeared on Newsmax TV’s “Saturday Report” to voice his frustration with the state’s...
The “ComEd Four” case, once seen as a headline story of state corruption, has taken an unpredictable turn. A recent decision by the 7th Circuit Court...
Intel is preparing to welcome several top tech firms to its foundry line by year‑end, thanks to the rapid progress of its 14‑nanometer (14A) process. The move is part of Intel’s strategy to focus the...
Scientists are turning the idea of living forever into a real project. The focus is on “longevity, ” or ways to slow down the body’s natural decline. One big belief is that aging is like softwar...
The aircraft that carries the U. S. president is more than a fancy jet; it is a moving fortress that can stay airborne for hours, fight off threats, a...
The big idea about self‑driving cars is that they could stop a lot of crashes, because no one gets tired or distracted. A state transport official sai...
Choosing a universal remote can feel like hunting for treasure. Many households own multiple devices—TVs, soundbars, projectors—and each one often...
Stripe is moving its payment system into a new world where blockchain and stablecoins are the backbone of how money travels around the globe. The comp...
AI is no longer just a cool new gadget. People are rushing to use it while forgetting the rules that should keep it safe. The trend looks familiar: we...
OpenAI is pulling back from its video‑making experiment and trimming staff, as a senior project head steps down. The company said last month it was ab...
In the quiet hours before noon, two ambulances came to a halt outside Mayfadoun, a village in southern Lebanon. Earlier that day, news had spread that Israel had struck two other ambulances—one hit fi...
The pandemic pushed a generation already glued to screens into deeper isolation, and the effects are now showing up in hospitals. Doctors say that unlike their parents, many millennials feel less pres...
People travel worldwide for cheaper cosmetic procedures, but the savings can bring serious dangers. In places like Turkey and Mexico, a hair transp...
A woman married for 26 years feels her husband’s chatter about personal matters has become a source of embarrassment. He is friendly and shares everyt...
In a recent ruling, a federal judge in Manhattan denied Bayer’s attempt to stop Johnson & Johnson from advertising its prostate‑cancer drug, Erleada....
A new study shows that fewer babies are getting the hepatitis B vaccine in recent years. The drop is more than 10 percent from 2023 to August 2025,...
The number of young adults dying from colon cancer is climbing, but the trend hits those without a college education harder than those with degrees....
The U. S. health watchdog is about to check if some lab-made peptides can be mixed freely in pharmacies. Peptides—tiny protein pieces—are popping up i...
Veteran Cody Krepline turned his love of slow‑cooked meats into a thriving food truck called Sloppy Hog BBQ. After serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, he found that preparing barbecue for his fellow sold...
A recent fair in North Charleston let a group of young entrepreneurs show off their own businesses. Twenty-one kids set up booths in Park Circle, selling homemade treats, 3D‑printed items and handmade...
Three top leaders left OpenAI on the same day. The moves come as the company drops several experimental projects, including its video tool Sora and a...
The big news from Hollywood Casino York is that it earned 17 % more money in March than it did the year before. The casino’s total gambling income t...
She started learning accounting before her teens, a skill that would guide her through roles in retail banking, Citigroup and LendingClub. Today she l...
A major entertainment firm has taken on roughly €630 million, or $742 million, through a private debt deal. The money is earmarked for building and up...
San Diego’s science labs are mostly empty. About a third of the space sits unused, which is almost as high as it has ever been. The city’s rental rate...
China has seen a sharp rise in the export of clean‑energy products during March, showing that its manufacturers are capitalising on a worldwide shift...
FC Basel, a Swiss football club that runs events at its St. Jakob-Park stadium, decided to cancel an upcoming Kanye West concert after a careful assessment of the request. The club explained that its...
Josh Hokit, the former NFL player who made a surprising jump into mixed‑martial arts, is set to fight on the UFC White House card. After a strong win over Curtis Blaydes at UFC 327, he earned a spot i...
Shaquille O’Neal, the former basketball legend now in his mid‑fifties, has a strict policy about who he texts. He says he never reaches out to current...
A long‑distance bicycle journey across Alaska ended when the riders could no longer push their bikes through a thawing snowpack. The two cyclists, who...
Bad weather on Saturday wiped out practice and qualifying, forcing NASCAR to rely on its rule book for the starting grid. The system places drivers wi...
Kristen Faulkner, a cyclist from Homer, and Gus Schumacher, a skier from Anchorage, were honored this week as Pride of Alaska winners at the state’s S...
Eileen Gu is a 22‑year‑old freestyle skier who has won every major competition she’s entered. She grew up in the United States, studied at Stanford, a...
The closure of St. Dominic Academy left a void in Maine high school sports, but its former athletes are still making waves across the state. After the...
Cyrano de Bergerac, a French writer of the 1600s, imagined rockets long before scientists or filmmakers did. In his 1657 story about a journey to the Moon, he described a machine that could lift a per...
A 34‑year‑old scientist who helped start a lab that studies anti‑gravity was found dead in Huntsville, Alabama, on June 11, 2022. Police said the death was a self‑shot. They have not shared any detail...
Researchers equipped 54 Magellanic penguins with silicone leg bands that quietly absorb chemicals while the birds roam and feed their chicks. After a...
When a spellcaster throws a Fireball underwater, the game usually makes it look cool—but reality is way messier. Water doesn’t just put out fire; it t...
Many people avoid casual chats with coworkers or neighbors, assuming the topics will be dull. But research suggests these brief conversations often tu...
The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History in Albuquerque has opened a new exhibit called “American Nukes. ” The show displays photographs ta...
China’s latest space team has decided to spend a little more time floating around in space than originally planned. The three astronauts, who took off...
The City News Cafe, a familiar face on North Cicero Avenue since 1988, recently endured an unexpected setback when a stolen car crashed into its storefront at four‑thirty in the morning. Police report...
Pansies that were planted last fall look a bit weak after the recent warm spell. The first step is to move them out of direct sun. A spot that gets north or northeast light, or shade under a tree,...
A simple way to make Mom feel special is by picking gifts that even Hollywood stars adore. Instead of matching a celebrity’s pricey wardrobe, you can...
Parents often feel powerless when their children demand more screen time, but a new approach shows that limits are both doable and beneficial. Recent...
The idea that some dogs are simply “difficult” is misleading. A lot of the traits people find annoying—like constant barking or high energy—were once...
Every Wednesday at dawn, a rotating cast of about 40 locals gathers under the Newport Beach Pier. They don’t just dip their toes—they dive straight in...
A vacant storefront in downtown Ann Arbor got a surprise glow-up last month, but not the kind that usually leads to new business. Instead of a "For Re...
Southwest Florida is seeing a wave of new construction that’s reshaping the landscape from Estero to Bonita Springs. One of the biggest hotspots is th...
A recent look at U. S. data shows that buying a home is still slow, even though mortgage rates have...
The social media giant X has added a new tool that lets users see live stock and crypto prices right...
Grand Rapids is planning to raise up to $35 million through bonds for a new fire training facility....
Investors looking to cash in on AI’s rise often face a tough choice: buy early-stage startups at sky...
Prices for natural gas nudged up recently as weather predictions turned cooler across most of the co...
Stock markets hit new highs despite multiple crises. Energy shortages, two ongoing wars, and rising...
Marvell Technology has been on a wild ride lately. Over the past year, its stock has surged more tha...
Investors often rely on loud voices in finance to guide their choices. Among those voices, one analy...
A new alliance of finance officials from seven developing countries has launched an initiative to cr...
Ukraine isn’t waiting for the war to end to start rebuilding. A joint fund created last year by the...