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Today: March 22, 2026
Today: March 22, 2026

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I treat menopause and its symptoms, and hormone replacement therapy can help – here’s the science behind the FDA’s decision to remove warnings

Hormone therapy is not a silver bullet that reverses aging, but it can significantly improve bothersome symptoms that can diminish people’s quality of life.

I treat menopause and its symptoms, and hormone replacement therapy can help – here’s the science behind the FDA’s decision to remove warnings
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|World

Why we pay less for art made by women

Why we pay less for art made by women

Why we pay less for art made by women
Education|Environment|Science

Scientists uncover an ant assassination scheme that helps a parasitic queen rise to power

Scientists uncover an ant assassination scheme that helps a parasitic queen rise to power

Scientists uncover an ant assassination scheme that helps a parasitic queen rise to power
Business|Economy|Education|World

China's youth jobless rate drops to 17.3% in October

China's jobless rate for 16-to-24-year-olds, excluding college students, stood at 17.3% in October, slightly down from 17.7% the month prior, data from the National Bureau of

China's youth jobless rate drops to 17.3% in October
Business|Crime|Education|Political|World

Larry Summers says he's stepping back from public commitments after Epstein emails

Former U.S.

Larry Summers says he's stepping back from public commitments after Epstein emails
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Political

Larry Summers says he is ‘deeply ashamed’ after new Jeffrey Epstein emails and will pause public engagements

Larry Summers says he is ‘deeply ashamed’ after new Jeffrey Epstein emails and will pause public engagements

Larry Summers says he is ‘deeply ashamed’ after new Jeffrey Epstein emails and will pause public engagements
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Global companies are still committing to protect the climate – and they’re investing big money in clean tech

While Trump scraps US climate policies, companies still face pressure from states, other countries and their customers. That pressure trickles down supply chains.

Global companies are still committing to protect the climate – and they’re investing big money in clean tech
Business|Crime|Education|Lifestyle|Sports

Man charged with murder in shooting of Oakland football coach and 'Last Chance U' star John Beam

A 27-year-old man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of former Oakland football coach John Beam

Man charged with murder in shooting of Oakland football coach and 'Last Chance U' star John Beam
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|Travel|World

Archer Aviation to supply electric powertrain to Anduril, EDGE for Omen drone

Archer Aviation said on Monday it will supply its electric powertrain for the Omen autonomous air vehicle, being co-developed by U.S. defense technology firm Anduril

Archer Aviation to supply electric powertrain to Anduril, EDGE for Omen drone
Economy|Education|Environment|Health

Renewable energy is cheaper and healthier – so why isn’t it replacing fossil fuels faster?

Politics is just one challenge. The cost of borrowing to build wind and solar farms is another, especially in fast-growing developing countries. There are solutions.

Renewable energy is cheaper and healthier – so why isn’t it replacing fossil fuels faster?
Business|Education|Entertainment

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey urges delay on PBS decision by public TV board

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is urging the board that oversees Alabama Public Television to delay a decision to sever ties with PBS

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey urges delay on PBS decision by public TV board
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|World

US and European aid cuts could result in 22.6 million deaths worldwide, study finds

Abrupt cuts to development aid by major donor countries could cause up to 22.6 million additional deaths in developing countries by 2030, including 5.4 million

US and European aid cuts could result in 22.6 million deaths worldwide, study finds
Business|Economy|Education|World

US colleges see 17% drop in newly enrolled international students, report finds

The number of newly enrolled international students at U.S. colleges and universities dropped by 17% this autumn following new restrictions on student visas and

US colleges see 17% drop in newly enrolled international students, report finds
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Sports

Player banned by the NCAA for his role in a sports betting scheme acknowledges he point-shaved

One of the college basketball players banned by the NCAA for participating in sports-betting operations has acknowledged his role in a gambling scheme

Player banned by the NCAA for his role in a sports betting scheme acknowledges he point-shaved
Crime|Education|Europe|Political|World

Greeks march to mark anniversary of 1973 student revolt against junta

Thousands of Greeks marched through Athens on Monday to mark the anniversary of a violently quashed student uprising in 1973 that helped topple the military junta that then ruled the

Greeks march to mark anniversary of 1973 student revolt against junta
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Technology|World

He came to the US as a child refugee from the former Soviet Union. Now he’s a father facing deportation to Ukraine

He came to the US as a child refugee from the former Soviet Union. Now he’s a father facing deportation to Ukraine

He came to the US as a child refugee from the former Soviet Union. Now he’s a father facing deportation to Ukraine
Crime|Education|Health|Opinion

Florida’s new open carry ruling combines with ‘stand your ground’ to create new freedoms – and new dangers

Evidence shows that 20 years on, Florida’s stand your ground law hasn’t made communities in the state any safer.

Florida’s new open carry ruling combines with ‘stand your ground’ to create new freedoms – and new dangers
Business|Economy|Education

Whitman-Hanson Regional High School students walk out of class to protest layoffs

Whitman-Hanson Regional High School students walk out of class to protest layoffs

Whitman-Hanson Regional High School students walk out of class to protest layoffs
Africa|Crime|Education|World

Gunmen abduct 25 girls from a high school in northwestern Nigeria

Police in Nigeria say gunmen have abducted 25 girls from a high school in the country's northwestern Kebbi state

Gunmen abduct 25 girls from a high school in northwestern Nigeria
Education|Health|Science|World

About a quarter of pregnant women in the US don’t get prenatal care in their first trimester, report says

About a quarter of pregnant women in the US don’t get prenatal care in their first trimester, report says

About a quarter of pregnant women in the US don’t get prenatal care in their first trimester, report says
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science

NIH funding cuts have affected over 74,000 people enrolled in experiments, a new report says

A new report finds over 74,000 people enrolled in experiments have been affected by the National Institutes of Health’s funding cuts

NIH funding cuts have affected over 74,000 people enrolled in experiments, a new report says
Education|World

Foreign enrollment at US colleges holds steady, for now, despite Trump's visa crackdown

A new report finds that foreign students enrolled at U.S. colleges in strong numbers this fall despite fears that a Trump administration crackdown would trigger a nosedive

Foreign enrollment at US colleges holds steady, for now, despite Trump's visa crackdown
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science

1.5 million Lego bricks bring wildlife to Denver museum

1.5 million Lego bricks bring wildlife to Denver museum

1.5 million Lego bricks bring wildlife to Denver museum
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Dozens gather in Northeast Philadelphia as 24-hour Knitathon kicks off

Dozens gather in Northeast Philadelphia as 24-hour Knitathon kicks off

Dozens gather in Northeast Philadelphia as 24-hour Knitathon kicks off
Education|Entertainment|Sports

Michigan and TCU climb into top 10 of women's AP Top 25 after big wins over ranked opponents

Michigan and TCU have jumped into the top 10 of The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll after big wins over ranked opponents

Michigan and TCU climb into top 10 of women's AP Top 25 after big wins over ranked opponents
Economy|Education

Tribal college leaders are uneasy about US financial commitments despite a funding increase

Tribal citizens are among communities navigating the impacts of massive cuts in federal spending and the effects of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history

Tribal college leaders are uneasy about US financial commitments despite a funding increase
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|World

Immigrant student enrollment is dwindling at schools across the US amid immigration crackdowns

Schools across the U.S. are seeing a big drop in enrollment from immigrant families

Immigrant student enrollment is dwindling at schools across the US amid immigration crackdowns
Education|Entertainment|Sports

AP Top 25 Extra Points: No. 22 North Texas ends FBS' longest ranking dry spell and re-enters CFP mix

North Texas is in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time since 1959

AP Top 25 Extra Points: No. 22 North Texas ends FBS' longest ranking dry spell and re-enters CFP mix
Arts|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World

White nationalism fuels tolerance for political violence nationwide

Active white nationalist groups operate in all but two U.S. states. Researchers have found that there’s a strong association between holding white nationalist views and supporting political violence.

White nationalism fuels tolerance for political violence nationwide
Education|Opinion|Science|Technology

Student cheating dominates talk of generative AI in higher ed, but universities and tech companies face ethical issues too

A sociologist who researches AI’s impact on work and education argues there are ethical dimensions to generative AI that institutions are not considering.

Student cheating dominates talk of generative AI in higher ed, but universities and tech companies face ethical issues too
Education|Environment|Health|Science

If evolution is real, then why isn’t it happening now? An anthropologist explains that humans actually are still evolving

We are indeed still evolving, though it can be hard to tell because it happens over generations and often involves things you can’t see, such as what foods different people are able to digest.

If evolution is real, then why isn’t it happening now? An anthropologist explains that humans actually are still evolving
Arts|Education|Science|Technology|World

Inside the old church where one trillion webpages are being saved

The Internet Archive has been saving web history for nearly 30 years. CNN’s Hadas Gold goes inside its headquarters to see how the archive is innovating for the AI age and protecting itself from both political and physical threats.

Inside the old church where one trillion webpages are being saved
Business|Economy|Education|Health

Trump is right: He lowered some of your costs. But he also made many prices higher

Trump is right: He lowered some of your costs. But he also made many prices higher

Trump is right: He lowered some of your costs. But he also made many prices higher
Arts|Crime|Education|Political|US

Granddaughter of ‘Charlotte’s Web’ author criticizes use of book title in DHS immigration crackdown operation

Granddaughter of ‘Charlotte’s Web’ author criticizes use of book title in DHS immigration crackdown operation

Granddaughter of ‘Charlotte’s Web’ author criticizes use of book title in DHS immigration crackdown operation
Business|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Wildlife rehabilitation center treats record high number of patients

Wildlife rehabilitation center treats record high number of patients

Wildlife rehabilitation center treats record high number of patients
Education|Sports

Georgia up to No. 4 in AP poll, Sooners back in top 10 and Mean Green are ranked 1st time since 1959

Georgia has moved up to No. 4 in The Associated Press poll, Oklahoma is back in the top 10 and North Texas is ranked for the first time since 1959

Georgia up to No. 4 in AP poll, Sooners back in top 10 and Mean Green are ranked 1st time since 1959
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science

The Leonid meteor shower is peaking early this week. Here’s what to know

The Leonid meteor shower is peaking early this week. Here’s what to know

The Leonid meteor shower is peaking early this week. Here’s what to know
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Officer shot, killed serving warrant; suspect charged

Officer shot, killed serving warrant; suspect charged

Officer shot, killed serving warrant; suspect charged
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Technology

Ford Motor shows off new high-tech HQ. It has a 'crown jewel' showroom and room for 4,000 employees

Ford Motor Company is showing off its new world headquarters building in Dearborn, Michigan

Ford Motor shows off new high-tech HQ. It has a 'crown jewel' showroom and room for 4,000 employees
Education|Environment|Science|Sports|Technology

US students studying housing, health outcomes and sustainability win 2026 Rhodes scholarships

Five students at U.S. military academies and three each from Yale University, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are among the 32 U.S. winners named Sunday as 2026 Rhodes scholars

US students studying housing, health outcomes and sustainability win 2026 Rhodes scholarships
Business|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Oldest sequenced RNA reveals details about a mammoth’s final moments 40,000 years ago

Oldest sequenced RNA reveals details about a mammoth’s final moments 40,000 years ago

Oldest sequenced RNA reveals details about a mammoth’s final moments 40,000 years ago
Arts|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Sports|World

John Beam, beloved former football coach featured in Netflix’s ‘Last Chance U’, dies after shooting on California campus

John Beam, beloved former football coach featured in Netflix’s ‘Last Chance U’, dies after shooting on California campus

John Beam, beloved former football coach featured in Netflix’s ‘Last Chance U’, dies after shooting on California campus
Education|Environment|Science|World

Why an email about cows is intensifying concerns about academic freedom in India

Why an email about cows is intensifying concerns about academic freedom in India

Why an email about cows is intensifying concerns about academic freedom in India
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Sports|US

Texas state trooper ‘sent home’ after altercation with South Carolina wide receiver Nyck Harbor

Texas state trooper ‘sent home’ after altercation with South Carolina wide receiver Nyck Harbor

Texas state trooper ‘sent home’ after altercation with South Carolina wide receiver Nyck Harbor
Business|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Disability rights activist and author Alice Wong dies at 51

Alice Wong, an activist and author who championed the rights of people with disabilities, has died

Disability rights activist and author Alice Wong dies at 51
Arts|Education

From roadways to classrooms, this New Mexico program is bringing women's history out of the shadows

A program in New Mexico highlights the contributions of women through historical markers

From roadways to classrooms, this New Mexico program is bringing women's history out of the shadows
Education|Entertainment|Sports

No. 2 South Carolina beats No. 8 Southern California 69-52 in 'The Real SC' matchup

Joyce Edwards had 17 points and 10 rebounds as No. 2 South Carolina defeated eighth-ranked Southern California 69-52

No. 2 South Carolina beats No. 8 Southern California 69-52 in 'The Real SC' matchup
Business|Education|Entertainment|Finance|Sports|World

No. 11 Oklahoma travels with its defense again and upsets No. 4 Alabama 23-21

Oklahoma’s playmaking defense traveled great again, this time coming up with 17 points off three turnovers for a 23-21 upset of Alabama

No. 11 Oklahoma travels with its defense again and upsets No. 4 Alabama 23-21
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Science|Travel|US

Smithsonian museums, National Zoo reopenings bring flocks of visitors

Smithsonian museums, National Zoo reopenings bring flocks of visitors

Smithsonian museums, National Zoo reopenings bring flocks of visitors
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Europe|Political|World

Caribbean countries to hold slavery reparations talks on UK visit

A delegation from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) reparations commission will hold talks this week with officials and politicians in Britain on addressing the

Caribbean countries to hold slavery reparations talks on UK visit
Education

A Native American leader who enlisted in the Union Army has been posthumously admitted to the New York bar after 176 years

A Native American leader who enlisted in the Union Army has been posthumously admitted to the New York bar after 176 years

A Native American leader who enlisted in the Union Army has been posthumously admitted to the New York bar after 176 years
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Europe|World

Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past

The Vatican has returned 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada

Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past
Arts|Celebrity|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|US|World

Pope Leo XIV celebrates cinema with Hollywood stars and urges inclusion of marginal voices

Pope Leo XIV has welcomed Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett, Greta Gerwig and dozens of other Hollywood luminaries to a special Vatican audience

Pope Leo XIV celebrates cinema with Hollywood stars and urges inclusion of marginal voices
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle

Pope hosts Hollywood stars at Vatican, laments decline in movie-going

Pope Leo told a group of leading Hollywood actors and filmmakers on Saturday that cinemas were struggling to survive and that more should be done to protect

Pope hosts Hollywood stars at Vatican, laments decline in movie-going
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle

A Florida girl was last seen on a bus with her mom in June. Now the mom is in jail as police investigate her disappearance

A Florida girl was last seen on a bus with her mom in June. Now the mom is in jail as police investigate her disappearance

A Florida girl was last seen on a bus with her mom in June. Now the mom is in jail as police investigate her disappearance
Education|Environment|World

Bittersweet moments of joy as Gaza celebrates high school graduations without schools

Bittersweet moments of joy as Gaza celebrates high school graduations without schools

Bittersweet moments of joy as Gaza celebrates high school graduations without schools
Education|Environment|Science

COP30 makes individual climate actions seem small. That's why experts say to work in groups

Climate choices aren’t just individual actions

COP30 makes individual climate actions seem small. That's why experts say to work in groups
Education|Political|US|World

Judge indefinitely bars Trump from fining University of California over alleged discrimination

A federal judge in San Francisco has blocked the Trump administration from summarily cutting funding to the University of California over claims the school system allows antisemitism or other forms of discrimination

Judge indefinitely bars Trump from fining University of California over alleged discrimination
Education|Environment|World

An uncommon program helps children displaced by flooding that devastated Alaska villages

An immersion program that helps preserve an Alaska Native language has been a boon to children displaced by last month's severe flooding in western Alaska

An uncommon program helps children displaced by flooding that devastated Alaska villages
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political|World

An 11-year-old Connecticut girl was starved to death. Court records reveal chilling allegations

The mother of an 11-year-old Connecticut girl who died from starvation has pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges

An 11-year-old Connecticut girl was starved to death. Court records reveal chilling allegations
Education|Entertainment|Sports

UNC's Belichick says he has 'not and will not' pursue open NFL jobs, is committed to Tar Heels

North Carolina coach Bill Belichick said he isn’t pursuing any jobs as a head coach in the NFL

UNC's Belichick says he has 'not and will not' pursue open NFL jobs, is committed to Tar Heels
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Sports|US

College football coach John Beam from ‘Last Chance U’ has died after being shot

Police in Oakland, California, say Laney College football coach John Beam, known from Netflix's “Last Chance U,” has died after being shot on campus

College football coach John Beam from ‘Last Chance U’ has died after being shot
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political

The Latest: Trump drops tariffs on beef, coffee, tropical fruit as consumers face high prices

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to get rid of tariffs on a broad swath of commodities, including beef, coffee and tropical fruits

The Latest: Trump drops tariffs on beef, coffee, tropical fruit as consumers face high prices
Arts|Business|Education|Political|US

White House Historical Association reclaims Rockwell sketches for $7.25 million at auction

The White House Historical Association has paid $7.25 million at auction to reclaim a series of Norman Rockwell sketches that once hung in the West Wing

White House Historical Association reclaims Rockwell sketches for $7.25 million at auction
Business|Education|Political|US|World

US Catholic bishops condemn Trump administration's immigration enforcement

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a rare condemnation of U.S.

US Catholic bishops condemn Trump administration's immigration enforcement
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Science|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Google plans $40 billion Texas data center investment amid AI boom

Alphabet's Google said on Friday it would invest $40 billion in three new data centers in Texas, as part of its push to expand capacity for artificial intelligence initiatives.

Google plans $40 billion Texas data center investment amid AI boom
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Reaching 67 points is creating a '6-7' frenzy at college basketball games across the country

Oklahoma coach Jennie Baranczyk hears the popular catchphrase “6-7” all the time at home, possibly more often than please and thank you

Reaching 67 points is creating a '6-7' frenzy at college basketball games across the country
Arts|Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Europe|Finance|Lifestyle|MidEast|Political|Science|Technology|US|World

Emails reveal Epstein's network of the rich and powerful despite sex offender status

Emails released by the House Oversight Committee reveal how Jeffrey Epstein maintained connections with influential figures despite his 2008 guilty plea to soliciting prostitution from an underage girl

Emails reveal Epstein's network of the rich and powerful despite sex offender status
Education|Environment|Opinion|Science

Why the chemtrail conspiracy theory lingers and grows – and why Tucker Carlson is talking about it

A communications researcher lays out the dynamics of conspiracy theory belief and why they gain traction in times of anxiety and uncertainty.

Why the chemtrail conspiracy theory lingers and grows – and why Tucker Carlson is talking about it
Education

How a Colorado law school dug into its history to celebrate its unsung Black graduates

The University of Colorado Law School had never done a history of its Black students – until now.

How a Colorado law school dug into its history to celebrate its unsung Black graduates
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Oskaloosa student honored for spreading joy with dance party

Oskaloosa student honored for spreading joy with dance party

Oskaloosa student honored for spreading joy with dance party
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket landed its booster on a barge at sea – an achievement that will broaden the commercial spaceflight market

Jeff Bezos’s aerospace company Blue Origin is now the second, after SpaceX, to land a rocket booster for reuse.

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket landed its booster on a barge at sea – an achievement that will broaden the commercial spaceflight market
Crime|Education|Entertainment

Critics warn Florida's new teaching standards rehabilitate aspects of the anti-communist Red Scare

Critics are warning that Florida's new social studies standards rehabilitate aspects of McCarthyism and the anti-communist Red Scare

Critics warn Florida's new teaching standards rehabilitate aspects of the anti-communist Red Scare
Business|Crime|Education|Sports|US

Baylor AD Rhoades takes leave, steps down as CFP chairman and is replaced by Arkansas AD Yurachek

CFP selection committee chairman Mack Rhoades has been replaced by Arkansas athletic director Hunter Yurachek following an announcement that Rhoades had stepped down from the role and taken a leave of absence as the athletic director at Baylor while the school investigates unspecified allegations against him

Baylor AD Rhoades takes leave, steps down as CFP chairman and is replaced by Arkansas AD Yurachek
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Sports

Clock is ticking ahead of NCAA’s decision on proposed gambling rule

Clock is ticking ahead of NCAA’s decision on proposed gambling rule

Clock is ticking ahead of NCAA’s decision on proposed gambling rule
Arts|Education|Entertainment

Ken Burns and Lin-Manuel Miranda offer history lesson to NYC students at Trinity Church

Hundreds of New York City high school students gathered at Trinity Church in Lower Manhattan for a lesson led by filmmaker Ken Burns and “Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda

Ken Burns and Lin-Manuel Miranda offer history lesson to NYC students at Trinity Church
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science

What is Fusarium graminearum, the fungus a Chinese scientist pleaded guilty to smuggling into the US?

When Fusarium graminearum infects wheat, it can pose a risk to humans, animals and agriculture.

What is Fusarium graminearum, the fungus a Chinese scientist pleaded guilty to smuggling into the US?
Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World

Chile's presidential elections: Who is running and what is at stake

Chileans will head to the ballot box on Sunday to elect a new president in a vote that is pitting the governing leftist coalition against an array of right-wing

Chile's presidential elections: Who is running and what is at stake
Crime|Education

Father of 3 Michigan boys missing since 2010 charged with murder, tampering with evidence

Father of 3 Michigan boys missing since 2010 charged with murder, tampering with evidence

Father of 3 Michigan boys missing since 2010 charged with murder, tampering with evidence
Economy|Education|Opinion

Making progress is more than making policy – what Mamdani can learn from de Blasio about the politics of urban progress

The mayor-elect can use his popularity to protect New York’s capacity for self-government from outside interference, while reaffirming what his campaign promises mean to the city.

Making progress is more than making policy – what Mamdani can learn from de Blasio about the politics of urban progress
Crime|Education

Civil lawsuit alleges NC school officials ignored student's sexual abuse by teacher

Civil lawsuit alleges NC school officials ignored student's sexual abuse by teacher

Civil lawsuit alleges NC school officials ignored student's sexual abuse by teacher
Business|Economy|Education|Opinion|Science|Technology

Hybrid workers are putting in 90 fewer minutes of work on Fridays – and an overall shift toward custom schedules could be undercutting collaboration

Where, when and how Americans work has dramatically shifted since the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the routines of everyday life.

Hybrid workers are putting in 90 fewer minutes of work on Fridays – and an overall shift toward custom schedules could be undercutting collaboration
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science

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.

SNAP benefits have been cut and disrupted – causing more kids to go without enough healthy food and harming child development
Economy|Education

Trump’s proposed cuts to work study threaten to upend a widely supported program that helps students offset college costs

Federal work study creates opportunities for students and universities alike. But the program’s challenges go beyond the potential government funding cuts.

Trump’s proposed cuts to work study threaten to upend a widely supported program that helps students offset college costs
Education|Sports|World

Braden Smith scores 29 and No. 2 Purdue tops No. 8 Alabama in season's first top-10 matchup

Braden Smith scored 29 points, including 21 in the second half, and No. 2 Purdue beat eighth-ranked Alabama 87-80 on Thursday night in the first matchup of top-10 teams this season

Braden Smith scores 29 and No. 2 Purdue tops No. 8 Alabama in season's first top-10 matchup
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel

Different needs but similar fears arise in communities on both ends of Missouri's redistricting

The rush to redraw America's congressional maps has put a historically Black neighborhood in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, and a mostly white farming community 100 miles away in the same district

Different needs but similar fears arise in communities on both ends of Missouri's redistricting
Education|Entertainment|Sports

Lane Kiffin to the Swamp? The buzz surrounding the Ole Miss coach creates a subplot to the game

Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin is Florida’s presumed top target in its search to replace fired coach Billy Napier

Lane Kiffin to the Swamp? The buzz surrounding the Ole Miss coach creates a subplot to the game
Education

Examining Brown v. Board, race and ‘equal protection’ through the eyes of the modern Supreme Court

Examining Brown v. Board, race and ‘equal protection’ through the eyes of the modern Supreme Court

Examining Brown v. Board, race and ‘equal protection’ through the eyes of the modern Supreme Court
Business|Economy|Education|Health

States scramble to send full SNAP food benefits to millions of people after government shutdown ends

State officials are working to restore full SNAP benefits to millions of people after the long U.S. government shutdown has finally ended

States scramble to send full SNAP food benefits to millions of people after government shutdown ends
Education|Health|Lifestyle

She wanted to keep her son in his school district. It was more challenging than it seemed

When families are evicted, kids' schooling is often disrupted

She wanted to keep her son in his school district. It was more challenging than it seemed
Business|Economy|Education|Election|Environment|Finance|US|World

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell concedes reelection fight to progressive activist Katie Wilson

First-term Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell conceded his reelection fight to progressive activist Katie Wilson on Thursday, handing another victory to leftist Democrats around the country frustrated with unaffordability, homelessness, public safety and the actions of President Donald Trump’s administration

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell concedes reelection fight to progressive activist Katie Wilson
Economy|Education|Health

Families brace for continued gaps in Head Start service despite government reopening

Families and staff who rely on the federal preschool program Head Start may have to wait even longer to return to their centers even though the 43-day government shutdown ended Wednesday night

Families brace for continued gaps in Head Start service despite government reopening
Asia|Crime|Education|Political|World

Disruptions hit Bangladesh after former ruling party calls for lockdown to protest Hasina trial

Classes in schools and colleges have been disrupted and transportation has been halted across Bangladesh as the former ruling Awami League party headed by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls for a nationwide protest

Disruptions hit Bangladesh after former ruling party calls for lockdown to protest Hasina trial
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Food|Health|Political

You can end a shutdown overnight — but you can’t reopen a government that fast

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history may be officially over, but getting everything back up and running won't happen all at once

You can end a shutdown overnight — but you can’t reopen a government that fast
Education|World

Texas A&M University professors now need approval for some race and gender topics

Texas A&M University System regents on Thursday adopted a new policy requiring professors to first get approval to discuss some race and gender topics

Texas A&M University professors now need approval for some race and gender topics
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Political

These Norman Rockwell sketches once hung in the White House. On Friday, they're up for auction

The White House Historical Association is hoping to reclaim a series of sketches by American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell that once hung in the West Wing

These Norman Rockwell sketches once hung in the White House. On Friday, they're up for auction
Business|Education|Sports|US

Colorado AD Rick George, who hired Deion Sanders, to step down at end of academic year

Rick George, the athletic director at Colorado who hired football coach Deion Sanders, is stepping away from his role at the end of the academic year

Colorado AD Rick George, who hired Deion Sanders, to step down at end of academic year
Education|Environment|Science|US|World

Small alligator rescued in Boston after slithering into the city's heart on social media

Wildlife officials say a small alligator spotted along the Charles River in Boston this week has been rescued and delivered to safety

Small alligator rescued in Boston after slithering into the city's heart on social media
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

NASA goes on an ESCAPADE – twin small, low-cost orbiters will examine Mars’ atmosphere

The twin spacecraft Blue and Gold could open a new era in space exploration and planetary science, powered by commercial partnerships and innovations.

NASA goes on an ESCAPADE – twin small, low-cost orbiters will examine Mars’ atmosphere
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political

Bookstore faces city action over homeless encampment

Bookstore faces city action over homeless encampment

Bookstore faces city action over homeless encampment
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle

Workers turn to 'polyworking' to combat frozen salaries and inflation

Working professionals in the U.S. are taking on side jobs to supplement their incomes amid frozen salaries, inflation and fear of layoffs

Workers turn to 'polyworking' to combat frozen salaries and inflation
Business|Education|Health|Political|World

Melania Trump launches new 'Fostering the Future' effort to support foster youth with jobs, school

First lady Melania Trump is leading a new initiative to improve career and education opportunities for children raised in foster care

Melania Trump launches new 'Fostering the Future' effort to support foster youth with jobs, school
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Health|Lifestyle

Minnesota man kills co-worker with sledgehammer, saying he didn't like her, charges say

Minnesota man kills co-worker with sledgehammer, saying he didn't like her, charges say

Minnesota man kills co-worker with sledgehammer, saying he didn't like her, charges say
Arts|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Kevin Mackey, who led Cleveland State to a historic NCAA upset over Indiana, dies at 80

Kevin Mackey, known for leading Cleveland State to a stunning NCAA Tournament victory over Indiana in 1986, has died

Kevin Mackey, who led Cleveland State to a historic NCAA upset over Indiana, dies at 80
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

TCU student's blanket project brings comfort to kids in pain

TCU student's blanket project brings comfort to kids in pain

TCU student's blanket project brings comfort to kids in pain
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Political|US

Justice Gorsuch to co-author children’s book about the Declaration of Independence

Justice Gorsuch to co-author children’s book about the Declaration of Independence

Justice Gorsuch to co-author children’s book about the Declaration of Independence
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Airline High School cheerleader encourages 'Curvy Girls' with scoliosis

Airline High School cheerleader encourages 'Curvy Girls' with scoliosis

Airline High School cheerleader encourages 'Curvy Girls' with scoliosis
Crime|Education|Entertainment

Former teacher guilty of sexual contact with student

Former teacher guilty of sexual contact with student

Former teacher guilty of sexual contact with student
Business|Economy|Education|Opinion

Black and Latino homeowners in Philly face discrimination when appraisers assess their properties

An unbiased appraisal is key to ensuring that homebuyers and those seeking to refinance a mortgage can do so under fair and equal conditions.

Black and Latino homeowners in Philly face discrimination when appraisers assess their properties
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political

Why rural Maine may back Democrat Graham Platner’s populism in the Senate campaign − but not his party

Whether Maine’s Graham Platner wins or loses, his campaign to knock off longtime GOP Sen. Susan Collins already points to a deeper question: Can Democrats do more than rent rural authenticity?

Why rural Maine may back Democrat Graham Platner’s populism in the Senate campaign − but not his party
Education|Opinion|Science|Technology

‘Simulation theory’ brings an AI twist out of ‘The Matrix’ to ideas mystics and religious scholars have voiced for centuries

The technology that has helped propel the simulation theory may be new, but the questions it explores are ancient.

‘Simulation theory’ brings an AI twist out of ‘The Matrix’ to ideas mystics and religious scholars have voiced for centuries
Crime|Economy|Education|World

Crime, migration and the specter of Tren de Aragua steer Chile’s election

Chileans are heading into Sunday’s presidential election consumed by fear over crime, immigration and organized gangs that have taken root in a few

Crime, migration and the specter of Tren de Aragua steer Chile’s election
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political

The government shutdown is over, but things are not back to normal

The government shutdown is over, but things are not back to normal

The government shutdown is over, but things are not back to normal
Africa|Crime|Education|Health|World

Nigerian aid groups help children accused of witchcraft to rebuild lives

Accused by her aunt at age 13 of being a witch responsible for her family's misfortunes, Faith ran away from her rural home in the southern Nigerian state of

Nigerian aid groups help children accused of witchcraft to rebuild lives
Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

A walk-on at Tailback U., King Miller has seized a historic job and a starring role at No. 17 USC

King Miller is starring as a walk-on tailback at No. 17 Southern California

A walk-on at Tailback U., King Miller has seized a historic job and a starring role at No. 17 USC
Business|Education|Finance|Health|Political|World

Transgender members of the Air Force sue over losing retirement pay

A group of 17 transgender members of the Air Force are suing the U.S. government over what they say is the military’s unlawful revocation of their early retirement pensions and benefits

Transgender members of the Air Force sue over losing retirement pay
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

'It changed me': Inmates help train puppies to help veterans with PTSD, other disabilities

'It changed me': Inmates help train puppies to help veterans with PTSD, other disabilities

'It changed me': Inmates help train puppies to help veterans with PTSD, other disabilities
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Interview|Lifestyle

Evoking a Pacific Northwest past, 'Train Dreams' stirs a plaintive elegy

It’s popular in Hollywood to follow the tax credits wherever they go, but that was never going to be much of an option for “Train Dreams.”

Evoking a Pacific Northwest past, 'Train Dreams' stirs a plaintive elegy
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|Science|World

A flotilla kicks off the People's Summit for activists at UN climate talks

As United Nation climate talks get underway in Belem, a different kind of conference is kicking off: the People’s Summit, a gathering of activists, organizers, environmentalists and Indigenous groups from around the world

A flotilla kicks off the People's Summit for activists at UN climate talks
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Library trades food for fines to help with food insecurity

Library trades food for fines to help with food insecurity

Library trades food for fines to help with food insecurity
Crime|Education

'All he did was leave school': Video shows police detaining student

'All he did was leave school': Video shows police detaining student

'All he did was leave school': Video shows police detaining student
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US

Man charged in connection with KU student's hit-and-run death has 4 prior DUI charges, 3 convictions

Man charged in connection with KU student's hit-and-run death has 4 prior DUI charges, 3 convictions

Man charged in connection with KU student's hit-and-run death has 4 prior DUI charges, 3 convictions
Economy|Education|Health|Political

More Americans are unhappy with the way Trump is managing the government, AP-NORC poll shows

A new AP-NORC poll finds U.S. adults’ opinions of how President Donald Trump is managing the federal government have dropped sharply since early in his second term, highlighting the risks posed by the government shutdown and his efforts to reshape the federal workforce

More Americans are unhappy with the way Trump is managing the government, AP-NORC poll shows
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Major milestone: Two WWII centenarians celebrate birthdays and Veterans Day this month

Major milestone: Two WWII centenarians celebrate birthdays and Veterans Day this month

Major milestone: Two WWII centenarians celebrate birthdays and Veterans Day this month
Economy|Education

UNC Board of Trustees rejects proposed tuition increase for in-state undergraduates

UNC Board of Trustees rejects proposed tuition increase for in-state undergraduates

UNC Board of Trustees rejects proposed tuition increase for in-state undergraduates
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|US

Teen 'serial rapist' sentenced to 35 years in prison

Teen 'serial rapist' sentenced to 35 years in prison

Teen 'serial rapist' sentenced to 35 years in prison
Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment

The new $50M Literary Arts Fund will support independent publishers and nonprofits

A coalition of seven charitable foundations has established a Literary Arts Fund to support independent publishers and nonprofit organizations

The new $50M Literary Arts Fund will support independent publishers and nonprofits
Economy|Education|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology

Future of nation’s energy grid hurt by Trump’s funding cuts

Many of the canceled grants were investments in the science and infrastructure necessary to keep the lights on in coming years, especially when the grid is under stress.

Future of nation’s energy grid hurt by Trump’s funding cuts
Education|Health|Science

Children learn to read with books that are just right for them – but that might not be the best approach

Reading achievement has been stagnant in the US for decades, raising questions about what other methods might work to help kids learn to read.

Children learn to read with books that are just right for them – but that might not be the best approach
Education|Health|Lifestyle

Girl Scout saves father's life thanks to first aid training, receives Medal of Honor

Girl Scout saves father's life thanks to first aid training, receives Medal of Honor

Girl Scout saves father's life thanks to first aid training, receives Medal of Honor
Business|Education|Lifestyle|Science|Technology

AI chatbots are becoming everyday tools for mundane tasks, use data shows

Workplace productivity and educational challenges get the headlines, but it turns out that ChatGPT and its ilk are more likely to be used for household tasks.

AI chatbots are becoming everyday tools for mundane tasks, use data shows
Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Solar storms have influenced our history – an environmental historian explains how they could also threaten our future

From communications outages to a brush with nuclear war, solar events like flares and coronal mass ejections have shaped human history.

Solar storms have influenced our history – an environmental historian explains how they could also threaten our future
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

How Americans will be celebrating Halloween, according to a new AP-NORC poll

Sherry Jenkins lives in Blairstown, New Jersey, where the first “Friday the 13th” was mostly filmed

How Americans will be celebrating Halloween, according to a new AP-NORC poll
Education|Health|World

The Congolese amputee giving new prosthetic limbs to the wounded

Wivine Kavira Mukata was in the kitchen preparing plantains and fish soup for her family on the day in February 2014 when a bomb tore through her home in

The Congolese amputee giving new prosthetic limbs to the wounded
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment

New York and California are taking on the NIMBYs

New York and California are taking on the NIMBYs

New York and California are taking on the NIMBYs
Education|World

Chicago's children are getting caught in the chaos of immigration crackdowns

In Chicago, children and families have been traumatized by an immigration enforcement action involving tear gas

Chicago's children are getting caught in the chaos of immigration crackdowns
Business|Education|Health|Technology|World

Meta, TikTok and Snap say they oppose Australia's youth social media ban but will comply with it

Instagram owner Meta and other social media firms said on Tuesday they will comply with a ban on users under the age of 16, adding that they will start deactivating accounts once the

Meta, TikTok and Snap say they oppose Australia's youth social media ban but will comply with it
Education|Health

Trump administration must restore grants for school counselors, judge rules

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration must release millions in grants meant to address the shortage of mental health workers in schools

Trump administration must restore grants for school counselors, judge rules
Business|Economy|Education|Technology

Hit by AI, edtech firm Chegg slashes jobs and names new CEO in major overhaul

Educational technology company Chegg said on Monday it would cut 388 roles globally, or about 45% of the workforce, to reduce costs and streamline operations as it works to adapt to the

Hit by AI, edtech firm Chegg slashes jobs and names new CEO in major overhaul
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political

Federal food benefits and preschool aid to run dry starting Saturday if shutdown continues

Federal funds could begin running dry on Saturday that help tens of millions of Americans buy food for their families and send their toddlers to preschool if the government shutdown persists

Federal food benefits and preschool aid to run dry starting Saturday if shutdown continues
Economy|Education|Health|Political

What to expect in Colorado for the Nov. 4 election

Colorado’s new free school meals program will face a key test when voters decide two statewide ballot measures that would put the program on sounder financial footing, mostly by raising taxes on high-income individuals

What to expect in Colorado for the Nov. 4 election
Business|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle

Nearly 2,000-pound pumpkin crushes car in spectacular finale to 35-year journey

Nearly 2,000-pound pumpkin crushes car in spectacular finale to 35-year journey

Nearly 2,000-pound pumpkin crushes car in spectacular finale to 35-year journey
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Meet Utah County's Headless Horsewoman

Meet Utah County's Headless Horsewoman

Meet Utah County's Headless Horsewoman
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|US

DOCUMENTS: Teacher and wife accused of torturing adopted children

DOCUMENTS: Teacher and wife accused of torturing adopted children

DOCUMENTS: Teacher and wife accused of torturing adopted children
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Sports

Teen is first successful hunter of Missouri Bear Season

Teen is first successful hunter of Missouri Bear Season

Teen is first successful hunter of Missouri Bear Season
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Science

Snatched-up slowpokes: Pair of tortoises stolen from Indianapolis Zoo

Snatched-up slowpokes: Pair of tortoises stolen from Indianapolis Zoo

Snatched-up slowpokes: Pair of tortoises stolen from Indianapolis Zoo
Africa|Economy|Education|World

Mali suspends schools over fuel crisis, strikes deal with Russia for petroleum products

Mali has suspended school and university classes throughout the country for two weeks from Monday due to a fuel shortage, the government said late on Sunday, after al Qaeda-linked

Mali suspends schools over fuel crisis, strikes deal with Russia for petroleum products
Education|Entertainment|Health|Sports

Arch Manning in concussion protocol for No. 20 Texas ahead of game vs. No. 9 Vanderbilt

Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said quarterback Arch Manning is in concussion protocol and did not practice Monday ahead of the No. 20 Longhorns’ game against No. 9 Vanderbilt

Arch Manning in concussion protocol for No. 20 Texas ahead of game vs. No. 9 Vanderbilt
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Parent launches innovative T-ball league for children with autism

Parent launches innovative T-ball league for children with autism

Parent launches innovative T-ball league for children with autism
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|US

Teen dies after hit by driver; 2nd death in the family in months, dad says

Teen dies after hit by driver; 2nd death in the family in months, dad says

Teen dies after hit by driver; 2nd death in the family in months, dad says
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Europe|World

Producers pay damages to settle libel suit over movie about search for King Richard III

The producers of "The Lost King" have agreed to pay damages to an academic who sued for libel over his portrayal in the film

Producers pay damages to settle libel suit over movie about search for King Richard III
Australia|Education|Environment|Science

New research upends theory that Indigenous Australians hunted large animals to extinction

New research upends theory that Indigenous Australians hunted large animals to extinction

New research upends theory that Indigenous Australians hunted large animals to extinction
Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

LSU fires coach Brian Kelly in the 4th season of his 10-year, $100 million deal

LSU has fired coach Brian Kelly during the fourth season of a 10-year contract worth about $100 million

LSU fires coach Brian Kelly in the 4th season of his 10-year, $100 million deal
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle

Teenager saves lives after father suffers seizure while driving

Teenager saves lives after father suffers seizure while driving

Teenager saves lives after father suffers seizure while driving
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Ascension Wisconsin gives new moms alert bracelets to flag post-birth risks

Ascension Wisconsin gives new moms alert bracelets to flag post-birth risks

Ascension Wisconsin gives new moms alert bracelets to flag post-birth risks
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

'She was a beautiful soul, beautiful person': Mother sends emotional message after daughter was killed on Halloween

'She was a beautiful soul, beautiful person': Mother sends emotional message after daughter was killed on Halloween

'She was a beautiful soul, beautiful person': Mother sends emotional message after daughter was killed on Halloween
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Man creates “Haunted Forest” attraction for neurodivergent children and community

Man creates “Haunted Forest” attraction for neurodivergent children and community

Man creates “Haunted Forest” attraction for neurodivergent children and community
Economy|Education|Health

Cancer patient could lose food benefits while fighting stage 4 cancer

Cancer patient could lose food benefits while fighting stage 4 cancer

Cancer patient could lose food benefits while fighting stage 4 cancer
Education|Health

'Ridiculous:' Petition calls on North Port High School to unlock bathrooms

'Ridiculous:' Petition calls on North Port High School to unlock bathrooms

'Ridiculous:' Petition calls on North Port High School to unlock bathrooms
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

'Huzz,' 'six-seven' & more: What do these new Gen Alpha words actually mean?

'Huzz,' 'six-seven' & more: What do these new Gen Alpha words actually mean?

'Huzz,' 'six-seven' & more: What do these new Gen Alpha words actually mean?
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

13-year-old's haunted house returns to Royal Oak and helps kids battling cancer

13-year-old's haunted house returns to Royal Oak and helps kids battling cancer

13-year-old's haunted house returns to Royal Oak and helps kids battling cancer
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|World

Immigration crackdown stokes fear and solidarity at a Catholic church in DC

The Shrine of the Sacred Heart, a Catholic church a short drive from the White House, was intended to be a sanctuary for worshippers

Immigration crackdown stokes fear and solidarity at a Catholic church in DC
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|US

Volunteers gather to pack dental kits to honor Pittsburgh synagogue shooting victims

Volunteers gather to pack dental kits to honor Pittsburgh synagogue shooting victims

Volunteers gather to pack dental kits to honor Pittsburgh synagogue shooting victims
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World

How a tiny bug spiraled into a massive outage that took down the internet

How a tiny bug spiraled into a massive outage that took down the internet

How a tiny bug spiraled into a massive outage that took down the internet
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Finance|Lifestyle

Missing $4K tax payment sparks months-long mystery

Missing $4K tax payment sparks months-long mystery

Missing $4K tax payment sparks months-long mystery
Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel

Salem, Massachusetts officials say that over 1 million people have already visited before Halloween

Salem, Massachusetts officials say that over 1 million people have already visited before Halloween

Salem, Massachusetts officials say that over 1 million people have already visited before Halloween
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Opinion|Political

The Trump administration’s anti-immigrant housing policy reflects a long history of xenophobia in public housing

Anti-immigrant housing policies have been cast as a way for citizens to access more housing, but they fail to prevent the shortages driving the crises.

The Trump administration’s anti-immigrant housing policy reflects a long history of xenophobia in public housing
Business|Economy|Education|Science|Technology

AI is changing who gets hired – what skills will keep you employed?

Two surveys of hundreds of companies shed new light on what employers want.

AI is changing who gets hired – what skills will keep you employed?
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

What’s the difference between ghosts and demons? Books, folklore and history reflect society’s supernatural beliefs

Artists often turn to the supernatural to reflect on and speak to the anxieties brought about by social, religious and political upheaval.

What’s the difference between ghosts and demons? Books, folklore and history reflect society’s supernatural beliefs
Education|Health|Science|World

Canada is poised to lose its measles elimination status — and the US could, too

Canada is poised to lose its measles elimination status — and the US could, too

Canada is poised to lose its measles elimination status — and the US could, too
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

Bodies keep being recovered from the bayous around Houston. Why officials are convinced it’s not the work of a serial killer

Bodies keep being recovered from the bayous around Houston. Why officials are convinced it’s not the work of a serial killer

Bodies keep being recovered from the bayous around Houston. Why officials are convinced it’s not the work of a serial killer
Business|Education|Lifestyle|US

The East Wing of the White House is gone. Here's a look at some of the history made there

Betty Ford reportedly said that if the White House West Wing is the “mind” of the nation, then the East Wing is the “heart.”

The East Wing of the White House is gone. Here's a look at some of the history made there
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Lifestyle|Political|World

Sermons urge youth to take part in public affairs in Morocco after wave of protests

Imams around Morocco have read government-written sermons urging parents to involve their children in public affairs

Sermons urge youth to take part in public affairs in Morocco after wave of protests
Africa|Economy|Education|Political|World

Mali closes schools due to fuel scarcity as militants enforce blockade

Malian authorities have suspended classes in schools and universities due to fuel shortages

Mali closes schools due to fuel scarcity as militants enforce blockade
Crime|Education|Sports|World

1 dead, 6 injured in shooting during homecoming at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania, officials say

1 dead, 6 injured in shooting during homecoming at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania, officials say

1 dead, 6 injured in shooting during homecoming at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania, officials say
Crime|Education|US|World

Shooting at a historically Black university's homecoming fest in Pennsylvania kills 1 and wounds 6

Authorities say gunfire erupted during outdoor festivities at Pennsylvania’s Lincoln University, killing one person and wounding six others

Shooting at a historically Black university's homecoming fest in Pennsylvania kills 1 and wounds 6
Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|World

Search for missing 9-year-old centers on road trip with mother, who police say is ‘uncooperative’

Search for missing 9-year-old centers on road trip with mother, who police say is ‘uncooperative’

Search for missing 9-year-old centers on road trip with mother, who police say is ‘uncooperative’
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

A couple's private love letters found at Free Little Library are on way home after some online sleuthing

A couple's private love letters found at Free Little Library are on way home after some online sleuthing

A couple's private love letters found at Free Little Library are on way home after some online sleuthing
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Interview

How twin disasters reshaped Habitat for Humanity under CEO Jonathan Reckford in the past 20 years

Jonathan Reckford shares insights from his 20 years as CEO of Habitat for Humanity International

How twin disasters reshaped Habitat for Humanity under CEO Jonathan Reckford in the past 20 years
Business|Economy|Education|Election|Environment|Political

‘Elect the Jersey guy’: How Jack Ciattarelli is trying to erase Democrats’ advantage in a crucial governor’s race

‘Elect the Jersey guy’: How Jack Ciattarelli is trying to erase Democrats’ advantage in a crucial governor’s race

‘Elect the Jersey guy’: How Jack Ciattarelli is trying to erase Democrats’ advantage in a crucial governor’s race
Education|Health|Sports|Technology|World

Velocity rules in October when adrenaline, pressure, crowds push players to throw their hardest

Velocity rules in October

Velocity rules in October when adrenaline, pressure, crowds push players to throw their hardest
Education|Health|Sports

Missouri QB Beau Pribula carted off field with dislocated left ankle against No. 10 Vanderbilt

Missouri quarterback Beau Pribula dislocated his left ankle and will have an MRI exam after being taken off the field on a cart early in the third quarter of a 17-10 against No. 10 Vanderbilt

Missouri QB Beau Pribula carted off field with dislocated left ankle against No. 10 Vanderbilt
Crime|Education|Political|World

Violence, racism, and Nazi praise: The dark side of US political group chats

Three separate

Violence, racism, and Nazi praise: The dark side of US political group chats
Education|Election|Europe|Political|World

Independent left-wing politician Connolly wins Irish presidency in landslide

Catherine Connolly, a veteran lawmaker on the far left of the Irish political spectrum, was elected president by a landslide margin on Saturday in a stinging rebuke

Independent left-wing politician Connolly wins Irish presidency in landslide
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|World

Marco Rubio said US aid cuts were to slash bureaucracy. So why are more refugee children going hungry?

Marco Rubio said US aid cuts were to slash bureaucracy. So why are more refugee children going hungry?

Marco Rubio said US aid cuts were to slash bureaucracy. So why are more refugee children going hungry?
Crime|Education|Technology

Student handcuffed after Doritos bag mistaken for a gun by school’s AI security system

Student handcuffed after Doritos bag mistaken for a gun by school’s AI security system

Student handcuffed after Doritos bag mistaken for a gun by school’s AI security system
Business|Economy|Education|Technology

The Fed can’t help America’s young tech workers who are struggling to find a job

The Fed can’t help America’s young tech workers who are struggling to find a job

The Fed can’t help America’s young tech workers who are struggling to find a job
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science

Your latest prescription is to get outside

Health care providers are trying a new tactic to promote the healing effects of nature: They're actually writing prescriptions for it

Your latest prescription is to get outside
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Historic libraries bring modern comfort to book lovers and history buffs in New England

Centuries-old private libraries are bringing modern comfort and awe to book lovers and history buffs in New England

Historic libraries bring modern comfort to book lovers and history buffs in New England
Economy|Education|Technology|Travel

Lingering government shutdown causing flight delays and making air travel ‘less safe’ every day

Lingering government shutdown causing flight delays and making air travel ‘less safe’ every day

Lingering government shutdown causing flight delays and making air travel ‘less safe’ every day
Arts|Education

The CEO of the Alamo's historic site has resigned after a top Texas Republican criticized her

The CEO of the nonprofit managing the Alamo has resigned after a powerful Republican state official criticized her and suggested she has views that are not compatible with the Texas shrine's history

The CEO of the Alamo's historic site has resigned after a top Texas Republican criticized her
Education|Environment|Science

Dinosaurs were thriving in North America before the mass-extinction asteroid strike, study suggests

New research suggests that dinosaur populations were thriving in North America before the asteroid impact 66 million years ago that caused mass extinction

Dinosaurs were thriving in North America before the mass-extinction asteroid strike, study suggests
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political

Rosa Parks and Helen Keller statues unveiled at the Alabama Capitol

Statues of Rosa Parks and Helen Keller were unveiled Friday on the grounds of the Alabama Capitol

Rosa Parks and Helen Keller statues unveiled at the Alabama Capitol
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle

This Chicago flower farm is creating jobs for at-risk youth

On Chicago’s South Side, CNN Hero Quilen Blackwell and his organization are bringing life to the vacant lots and creating opportunities for local young people who learn to grow, harvest, arrange, and sell the blooms.

This Chicago flower farm is creating jobs for at-risk youth
Arts|Business|Education|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle

Barber college offers free haircuts to government workers during shutdown

Barber college offers free haircuts to government workers during shutdown

Barber college offers free haircuts to government workers during shutdown
Arts|Education|Environment|Food|Lifestyle|Science

Pumpkins’ journey from ancient food staple to spicy fall obsession spans thousands of years

US farmers grow over 1 billion pounds of pumpkin each year.

Pumpkins’ journey from ancient food staple to spicy fall obsession spans thousands of years
Arts|Education|Opinion

Demolishing the White House East Wing to build a ballroom embodies Trump’s heritage politics

President Donald Trump is trying to prescribe the style and content of many federal sites to highlight his own authority and promote a particular view of America.

Demolishing the White House East Wing to build a ballroom embodies Trump’s heritage politics
Economy|Education|Election|Finance|Political

How Hispanics' views of Trump have changed since January, according to a new AP-NORC poll

A new poll shows President Donald Trump’s favorability has fallen among Hispanic adults since the beginning of the year, a potential warning sign from a key constituency that helped secure his victory in the 2024 election

How Hispanics' views of Trump have changed since January, according to a new AP-NORC poll
Crime|Education|Health

4-year-old hospitalized after being found unresponsive in pool in Pierce Township

4-year-old hospitalized after being found unresponsive in pool in Pierce Township

4-year-old hospitalized after being found unresponsive in pool in Pierce Township
Education|Environment|Science

2 iconic coral species are now functionally extinct off Florida, study finds – we witnessed the reef’s bleaching and devastation

The crucial reef-building corals were decimated by a marine heat wave in the Florida Keys. Can advances in restoration help them recover?

2 iconic coral species are now functionally extinct off Florida, study finds – we witnessed the reef’s bleaching and devastation
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Technology|Travel

Alaska Airlines resumes operations after an IT outage grounded its flights for hours

Alaska Airlines says its operations have resumed after it had to ground its planes for hours because of an information technology outage

Alaska Airlines resumes operations after an IT outage grounded its flights for hours
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle

Flowers bring beauty, life and opportunity to one Chicago neighborhood

Flowers bring beauty, life and opportunity to one Chicago neighborhood

Flowers bring beauty, life and opportunity to one Chicago neighborhood
Education|Environment|Science|World

New Mexico fossils show dinosaurs thriving just before annihilation

A fossil site in New Mexico with numerous dinosaurs, including the gargantuan Alamosaurus, dates to shortly before the asteroid strike that abruptly ended the age

New Mexico fossils show dinosaurs thriving just before annihilation
Economy|Education|Health|Science|World

Navigating mental illness in the workplace can be tricky, but employees are entitled to accommodations

It’s difficult to manage the stressors of work if you’re struggling with your mental health. Here are some recommendations for how to seek support.

Navigating mental illness in the workplace can be tricky, but employees are entitled to accommodations
Arts|Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment

Relying heavily on contractors can cut attendance by 27% for museums, theaters and other arts nonprofits – new research

Relying on flexible labor arrangements does not provide lasting financial benefits for nonprofits, making them more of a Band-Aid than a cure.

Relying heavily on contractors can cut attendance by 27% for museums, theaters and other arts nonprofits – new research
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Travel|World

Saying ‘screw you’ through architecture: America’s spite houses

Saying ‘screw you’ through architecture: America’s spite houses

Saying ‘screw you’ through architecture: America’s spite houses
Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Travel

Teens and vets team up to dive, explore and preserve

Teens and vets team up to dive, explore and preserve

Teens and vets team up to dive, explore and preserve
Arts|Economy|Education|Environment|Fashion and Beauty|World

Hobbled by US tariffs, carpet weavers in India's Kashmir struggle to stay afloat

Gulzar Ahmad Bhat, a former carpet weaver in India's Jammu and Kashmir region, now sells tea on the shores of the scenic Dal Lake, abandoning his craft of 35

Hobbled by US tariffs, carpet weavers in India's Kashmir struggle to stay afloat
Education|Entertainment|Sports

How Indiana upended decades of futility to become college football’s most unlikely rising power

How Indiana upended decades of futility to become college football’s most unlikely rising power

How Indiana upended decades of futility to become college football’s most unlikely rising power
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Technology

Lacking community resilience centers, Houston neighbors opt for solar-powered 'hub homes'

Doris Brown’s home in Northeast Houston becomes a refuge for neighbors during power outages thanks to her solar panel and battery system

Lacking community resilience centers, Houston neighbors opt for solar-powered 'hub homes'
Crime|Education|Health|US|World

57 days after a gunshot to the head, 12-year-old school massacre survivor has returned home

57 days after a gunshot to the head, 12-year-old school massacre survivor has returned home

57 days after a gunshot to the head, 12-year-old school massacre survivor has returned home
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|World

Boeing union sets October 26 vote on contract offer for 3,200 striking workers

A union representing over 3,200 striking workers at Boeing said on Thursday that its members will vote on October 26 on an existing contract offer from the company with minor modifications.

Boeing union sets October 26 vote on contract offer for 3,200 striking workers
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Jose Fernandez to be named Dallas Wings coach, AP source says

Longtime University of South Florida women's basketball coach Jose Fernandez is set to become the coach of the WNBA's Dallas Wings

Jose Fernandez to be named Dallas Wings coach, AP source says
Education|Environment|Science

66 million-year-old dinosaur ‘mummy’ skin was actually a perfect clay mask

66 million-year-old dinosaur ‘mummy’ skin was actually a perfect clay mask

66 million-year-old dinosaur ‘mummy’ skin was actually a perfect clay mask
Education

Black enrollment is waning at many elite colleges after affirmative action ban, AP analysis finds

An Associated Press analysis finds that the number of Black students enrolling at many elite colleges has dropped in the two years since the Supreme Court banned affirmative action in admissions

Black enrollment is waning at many elite colleges after affirmative action ban, AP analysis finds
Americas|Crime|Education|Political|World

Police in Kentucky's capital investigating after KKK propaganda spread overnight

Police in Kentucky's capital investigating after KKK propaganda spread overnight

Police in Kentucky's capital investigating after KKK propaganda spread overnight
Education|Health|Lifestyle

Johnston siblings donate 1,500 first aid kits to low-income families across Iowa

Johnston siblings donate 1,500 first aid kits to low-income families across Iowa

Johnston siblings donate 1,500 first aid kits to low-income families across Iowa
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'Never ending hope': Local family to host fundraiser for grief counseling

'Never ending hope': Local family to host fundraiser for grief counseling

'Never ending hope': Local family to host fundraiser for grief counseling
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political

Man accuses Stanislaus County sheriff’s deputies of using excessive force at county fair

Man accuses Stanislaus County sheriff’s deputies of using excessive force at county fair

Man accuses Stanislaus County sheriff’s deputies of using excessive force at county fair
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States worry about how to fill the gap in food aid ahead of a federal benefits halt

A federal food aid program that helps about one in eight Americans buy groceries stands to be paused Nov. 1 because of the government shutdown

States worry about how to fill the gap in food aid ahead of a federal benefits halt
Education|Lifestyle|Sports

The college-to-pro move for coaches has a mixed history, from Jerry Tarkanian to Jimmy Johnson

Tony Vitello's move from college coach to pro manager is a rare journey in modern baseball

The college-to-pro move for coaches has a mixed history, from Jerry Tarkanian to Jimmy Johnson
Business|Education|Entertainment|Science|Technology

Microsoft hopes Mico succeeds where Clippy failed as tech companies warily imbue AI with personality

Remember Clippy

Microsoft hopes Mico succeeds where Clippy failed as tech companies warily imbue AI with personality
Education|Environment|Science|Technology

Rare dinosaur mummies help scientists recreate their prehistoric lives

Researchers have unearthed a spooky pair of dinosaur mummies that seem to have been preserved in an unexpected way

Rare dinosaur mummies help scientists recreate their prehistoric lives
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Misty Copeland hangs up her pointe shoes after performing for adoring crowd at retirement show

Ballerina Misty Copeland has taken one last passionate spin on the ballet stage before saying goodbye

Misty Copeland hangs up her pointe shoes after performing for adoring crowd at retirement show
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion|World

Bestselling author Jodi Picoult pushes back after her musical is canceled by Indiana high school

Jodi Picoult faces bans on both her books and a musical based on her novel “Between the Lines.”

Bestselling author Jodi Picoult pushes back after her musical is canceled by Indiana high school
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One sister appears in court on charges related to crash that killed 3 high school football players

One sister appears in court on charges related to crash that killed 3 high school football players

One sister appears in court on charges related to crash that killed 3 high school football players
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Trump mulls asking Israel to free Palestinian leader Barghouti as US looks to Gaza's post-Hamas rule

President Donald Trump is suggesting he could call on Israel to release imprisoned Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti, the most popular and potentially unifying Palestinian leader

Trump mulls asking Israel to free Palestinian leader Barghouti as US looks to Gaza's post-Hamas rule
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Health

1 in 3 US nonprofits that serve communities lost government funding in early 2025

Federal funding cuts are destabilizing many food pantries, homeless shelters, mental health clinics and other nonprofits, threatening the services they provide.

1 in 3 US nonprofits that serve communities lost government funding in early 2025
Education|World

7 universities reject White House funding deal with attached demands. Other schools have yet to respond

7 universities reject White House funding deal with attached demands. Other schools have yet to respond

7 universities reject White House funding deal with attached demands. Other schools have yet to respond
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

CenterPoint beats profit estimates on industrial power demand, regulatory recovery

U.S. utility CenterPoint Energy on Thursday posted a higher-than-expected third-quarter profit, driven by regulatory recovery and rising industrial demand, including new AI data center

CenterPoint beats profit estimates on industrial power demand, regulatory recovery
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Local bagel shop partners with athletes through creative NIL deal

Local bagel shop partners with athletes through creative NIL deal

Local bagel shop partners with athletes through creative NIL deal
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports

The hamstring trap: Why stretching isn’t fixing your tight legs

The hamstring trap: Why stretching isn’t fixing your tight legs

The hamstring trap: Why stretching isn’t fixing your tight legs
Business|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Political

Many Native Americans object to White Settlement Road name change

Many Native Americans object to White Settlement Road name change

Many Native Americans object to White Settlement Road name change
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|US

15-year-old boy helps neighbor from house fire

15-year-old boy helps neighbor from house fire

15-year-old boy helps neighbor from house fire
Business|Economy|Education|Finance

Retired stockbroker teaching students financial literacy

Retired stockbroker teaching students financial literacy

Retired stockbroker teaching students financial literacy
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A new Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley want to tell you a story

There’s a new Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley, and they want to tell you a story

A new Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley want to tell you a story
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Youth who led Madagascar protests hope coup leader will continue to hear them as president

Last week’s military coup in Madagascar followed weeks of protests by youth angry about a lack of opportunity, poverty, and regular power and water cutoffs in the sprawling African island nation

Youth who led Madagascar protests hope coup leader will continue to hear them as president
Education|Health|Technology|World

New Zealand parliament to debate teen social media ban

A bill to restrict social media for children under 16 will be introduced in the New Zealand parliament, officials said on Thursday, building momentum for parliament's

New Zealand parliament to debate teen social media ban
Education

University of Virginia strikes deal to pause Trump administration investigations

The U.S. Justice Department has announced an agreement with the University of Virginia to pause civil rights investigations

University of Virginia strikes deal to pause Trump administration investigations
Asia|Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Europe|MidEast|Science|Technology|World

The Latest: North Carolina lawmakers approve map adding a GOP House seat

North Carolina lawmakers have given final approval to a new U.S. House map backed by President Donald Trump

The Latest: North Carolina lawmakers approve map adding a GOP House seat
Arts|Education|Environment|World

Vatican will return dozens of artifacts to Indigenous groups in Canada as gesture of reconciliation

The Vatican is expected to soon announce that it will return a few dozen artifacts sought by Indigenous communities in Canada

Vatican will return dozens of artifacts to Indigenous groups in Canada as gesture of reconciliation
Business|Education|Sports|World

NCAA allows college athletes to bet on professional sports starting Nov. 1

The NCAA approved a rule change on Wednesday that will allow athletes and athletic department staff members to bet on professional sports

NCAA allows college athletes to bet on professional sports starting Nov. 1
Education|Environment|Political|US|World

University of Virginia strikes deal with White House on DEI

President Donald Trump's administration said on Wednesday it struck a deal with the University of Virginia that required the school to adopt its legal view on

University of Virginia strikes deal with White House on DEI
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Opinion|Political

Trump’s National Guard deployments reignite 200-year-old legal debate over state vs. federal power

The conflicts over President Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to Illinois and Oregon hinge on a question as old as the Constitution itself: Where does federal power end and state authority begin?

Trump’s National Guard deployments reignite 200-year-old legal debate over state vs. federal power
Crime|Education|Environment

Plan to sell golf course built on slaves' graves sparks outrage in Florida's capital city

A proposal to sell a city-owned golf course built on top of the burial grounds for enslaved people is sparking public outcry in Tallahassee

Plan to sell golf course built on slaves' graves sparks outrage in Florida's capital city
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

‘One plié at a time’: Misty Copeland is expanding access to ballet

Misty Copeland broke barriers as the first Black female principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre. Now, through her nonprofit, she’s making dance more accessible for children of color.

‘One plié at a time’: Misty Copeland is expanding access to ballet
Education|Political|US|World

Trump administration announces agreement with UVA

Trump administration announces agreement with UVA

Trump administration announces agreement with UVA
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Minnesota court gives win to transgender powerlifter who was barred from competing as a woman

The Minnesota Supreme Court has delivered a win to transgender weightlifter JayCee Cooper, saying she’s protected by the state’s expansive human rights law

Minnesota court gives win to transgender powerlifter who was barred from competing as a woman
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Handler charged in death of Maine comfort dog Baxter resigns from his state job

Handler charged in death of Maine comfort dog Baxter resigns from his state job

Handler charged in death of Maine comfort dog Baxter resigns from his state job
Arts|Crime|Education|Political|US

Former professor sues Auburn employees over firing tied to post on Charlie Kirk's death

Former professor sues Auburn employees over firing tied to post on Charlie Kirk's death

Former professor sues Auburn employees over firing tied to post on Charlie Kirk's death
Crime|Education|Sports|US|World

Gadsden High School student killed in Sunday crash in Vado; suspect released

Gadsden High School student killed in Sunday crash in Vado; suspect released

Gadsden High School student killed in Sunday crash in Vado; suspect released
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Science|Technology

Foundations want to curb AI developers' influence with $500 million aimed at centering human needs

Ten philanthropic foundations are committing $500 million across the next five years to place human interests at the forefront of artificial intelligence's rapid integration into daily life

Foundations want to curb AI developers' influence with $500 million aimed at centering human needs
Crime|Education|Science|Technology

'Just holding a Doritos bag': Student handcuffed after AI system mistook bag of chips for weapon

'Just holding a Doritos bag': Student handcuffed after AI system mistook bag of chips for weapon

'Just holding a Doritos bag': Student handcuffed after AI system mistook bag of chips for weapon
Economy|Education|Environment|World

Shutdown firings could hinder economic development in Trump's tax law

President Donald Trump's mass firings of federal workers during the second-longest government shutdown in U.S. history could hamper implementation

Shutdown firings could hinder economic development in Trump's tax law
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Researchers in US and Japan offer insight into ghostly neutrinos

Neutrinos are tiny particles that can pass through everything, rarely interacting with matter.

Researchers in US and Japan offer insight into ghostly neutrinos
Crime|Education|Entertainment|US

17-year-old boy dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound after taking Tulsa officer's gun from holster

17-year-old boy dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound after taking Tulsa officer's gun from holster

17-year-old boy dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound after taking Tulsa officer's gun from holster
Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World

Astronomers discover previously unknown quasi-moon near Earth

Astronomers discover previously unknown quasi-moon near Earth

Astronomers discover previously unknown quasi-moon near Earth
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Misty Copeland permanently changed ballet and the arts. Now she’s ready for her next challenge

Misty Copeland permanently changed ballet and the arts. Now she’s ready for her next challenge

Misty Copeland permanently changed ballet and the arts. Now she’s ready for her next challenge
Arts|Education|Environment

The disgraceful history of erasing Black cemeteries in the United States

From grave robbing to road construction, a cemetery in Richmond, Va., reveals the long pattern of Black Americans burying their dead in spaces that received few protections.

The disgraceful history of erasing Black cemeteries in the United States
Education|Health

College faculty are under pressure to say and do the right thing – the stress also trickles down to students

Faculty members say they are worried about job security but also whether they should be introducing certain topics, like gender, in their class or with colleagues.

College faculty are under pressure to say and do the right thing – the stress also trickles down to students
Education|Opinion|Science|Technology

Can AI keep students motivated, or does it do the opposite?

A meta-analysis of AI chatbots’ impact on student learning finds benefits when used properly, but risks of diminishing student motivation and confidence.

Can AI keep students motivated, or does it do the opposite?
Economy|Education|Environment|Political|World

China and Russia repeatedly tried to defund UN human rights work, report says

A small group of countries led by China and Russia has repeatedly tried to block funding for human rights-related work at the United Nations over a five-year period,

China and Russia repeatedly tried to defund UN human rights work, report says
Business|Education|Environment|World

Task force aims to move those displaced by ex-typhoon in Alaska from shelters to hotels, rentals

Officials have identified more than 1,000 available hotel rooms plus additional rental options in Alaska’s largest city for people displaced to Anchorage after the remnants of a typhoon ravaged their villages

Task force aims to move those displaced by ex-typhoon in Alaska from shelters to hotels, rentals
Education|Health|Science

During cold and flu season, the youngest kids really are the germiest

A recent study of schoolchildren finds that the youngest students harbor the most germs

During cold and flu season, the youngest kids really are the germiest
Arts|Celebrity|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Emma Stone brags about not breaking bones for film 'Bugonia'

Emma Stone was proud to say she did not break any bones while filming the absurdist comedy sci-fi film “Bugonia.”

Emma Stone brags about not breaking bones for film 'Bugonia'
Business|Economy|Education|Finance|Lifestyle|Stock Markets

The benefits of keeping your investing life simple

The benefits of keeping your investing life simple

The benefits of keeping your investing life simple
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Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky is remembered as a leader in the game's online surge

Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky has died at the age of 29

Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky is remembered as a leader in the game's online surge
Economy|Education|Political|World

Japan's Takaichi makes history, but women ask: what changes now?

Sanae Takaichi took office on Tuesday as Japan's first female prime minister, but her surprisingly male-dominated cabinet and socially conservative track record have

Japan's Takaichi makes history, but women ask: what changes now?
Economy|Education|Health|Political|World

The Latest: Trump hosts GOP senators at White House as shutdown drags on

Senate Republicans projected a unified front at the White House Rose Garden Tuesday, arriving at President Donald Trump’s invitation as they refuse to yield to Democratic demands for health care funds into the fourth week of the government shutdown

The Latest: Trump hosts GOP senators at White House as shutdown drags on
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Education|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|World

‘DDLJ’: Why a Bollywood classic about forbidden love still captivates Indian movie-goers 30 years on

‘DDLJ’: Why a Bollywood classic about forbidden love still captivates Indian movie-goers 30 years on

‘DDLJ’: Why a Bollywood classic about forbidden love still captivates Indian movie-goers 30 years on
Education|Environment|Science

Giant ground sloths’ fossilized teeth reveal their unique roles in the prehistoric ecosystem

Researchers often rely on fossil teeth for clues about what extinct animals ate. Giant ground sloths’ teeth have been tricky to analyze, though – until now.

Giant ground sloths’ fossilized teeth reveal their unique roles in the prehistoric ecosystem
Arts|Education|Entertainment

MusiCares names Mariah Carey its 2026 Person of the Year

MusiCares will honor Mariah Carey as its 2026 Person of the Year

MusiCares names Mariah Carey its 2026 Person of the Year
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Cincinnati Police Chief has 'no intention' of resigning, attorney says

Cincinnati Police Chief has 'no intention' of resigning, attorney says

Cincinnati Police Chief has 'no intention' of resigning, attorney says
Education|Finance

Trump administration pledges to speed some student loan forgiveness after lawsuit

The Trump administration has agreed to resume student loan forgiveness for an estimated 2.5 million borrowers who are enrolled in certain in certain federal repayment plans following a lawsuit from the American Federation of Teachers

Trump administration pledges to speed some student loan forgiveness after lawsuit
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Parents arrested in West Allis 4-year-old's death investigation

Parents arrested in West Allis 4-year-old's death investigation

Parents arrested in West Allis 4-year-old's death investigation
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel

Surfboard pirating sea otter in Santa Cruz prompts 'aggressive sea otter' signs

Surfboard pirating sea otter in Santa Cruz prompts 'aggressive sea otter' signs

Surfboard pirating sea otter in Santa Cruz prompts 'aggressive sea otter' signs
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|US|World

Youth group leader arrested on child sex trafficking, abuse charges

Youth group leader arrested on child sex trafficking, abuse charges

Youth group leader arrested on child sex trafficking, abuse charges
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political

'We want to take a different look': Task force convenes to determine future of Sisson Street dump

'We want to take a different look': Task force convenes to determine future of Sisson Street dump

'We want to take a different look': Task force convenes to determine future of Sisson Street dump
Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|World

Mother, stepmother of Gabby Petito talks about her life, spotting warning signs of domestic violence

Mother, stepmother of Gabby Petito talks about her life, spotting warning signs of domestic violence

Mother, stepmother of Gabby Petito talks about her life, spotting warning signs of domestic violence
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle

Neighbors in disbelief after North Texas couple accused of burying son with special needs in Burleson backyard

Neighbors in disbelief after North Texas couple accused of burying son with special needs in Burleson backyard

Neighbors in disbelief after North Texas couple accused of burying son with special needs in Burleson backyard
Americas|Crime|Education|MidEast|World

Mahmoud Khalil appears in appeals court as Trump administration continues efforts to deport him

Mahmoud Khalil appeared in a federal appeals court in Philadelphia as he battles a deportation case linked to his pro-Palestinian activism at Columbia University

Mahmoud Khalil appears in appeals court as Trump administration continues efforts to deport him
Business|Economy|Education|Technology|World

Citi Foundation is putting $25M toward tackling young adults' unemployment and AI labor disruptions

Citi Foundation is donating a half million dollars to each of 50 groups that provide digital literacy skills, technical training and career guidance for low-income youth around the world

Citi Foundation is putting $25M toward tackling young adults' unemployment and AI labor disruptions
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Why are elements like radium dangerous? A chemist explains radioactivity and its health effects

Unstable atoms emit fast-moving particles that can damage cells in the human body. Some atoms are far more unstable than others.

Why are elements like radium dangerous? A chemist explains radioactivity and its health effects
Business|Economy|Education|Health|Technology

Amazon’s global outage exposes major vulnerabilities to American life

Amazon’s global outage exposes major vulnerabilities to American life

Amazon’s global outage exposes major vulnerabilities to American life
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle

Sundance Film Festival reveals details about Robert Redford tributes and legacy screenings

The Sundance Film Festival plans to honor Robert Redford’s legacy in 2026

Sundance Film Festival reveals details about Robert Redford tributes and legacy screenings
Education|Science|Technology

Even before they can read, young children are visualizing letters and other objects with the same strategies adults use

Recent research shows that young children typically manipulate and rotate entire objects in their minds to understand challenges such as puzzles.

Even before they can read, young children are visualizing letters and other objects with the same strategies adults use
Arts|Economy|Education|Environment|Political|Science|World

Trump’s words aren’t stopping China, Brazil and many other countries from setting higher climate goals, but progress is slow

A review of countries’ new climate pledges shows who is leading efforts to protect the climate their economies were built on and who is sliding.

Trump’s words aren’t stopping China, Brazil and many other countries from setting higher climate goals, but progress is slow
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Travel|World

Cubans keep salsa tradition alive with neighborhood lessons

Until recently, 26-year-old Cuban Alejandro Beltran was among a rare breed of Cubans with two left feet. 

Cubans keep salsa tradition alive with neighborhood lessons
Education|Science

Gender is not an ideology – but conservative groups know learning about it empowers people to think for themselves

From book bans and firing teachers to taking over university administrations altogether, right-wing politicians and activists worldwide have been keen on rooting out gender from schools. Why is that?

Gender is not an ideology – but conservative groups know learning about it empowers people to think for themselves
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|Travel|World

Beijing, Rio and Pittsburgh: Why these are ‘best of the world’ for 2026

Beijing, Rio and Pittsburgh: Why these are ‘best of the world’ for 2026

Beijing, Rio and Pittsburgh: Why these are ‘best of the world’ for 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Science

Many Colorado homeowners are underinsured − here’s what to do before the next fire

Paying attention to the sticker price doesn’t always result in the best insurance coverage.

Many Colorado homeowners are underinsured − here’s what to do before the next fire
Education|Health|Science|World

Rethinking polygamy – new research upends conventional thinking about the advantages of monogamous marriage

Simplistic stories about the dangers of polygamy can be compelling and intuitive. But new research suggests some arguments about its harms don’t hold up.

Rethinking polygamy – new research upends conventional thinking about the advantages of monogamous marriage
Economy|Education|Environment|Food|Health|Lifestyle

The food you toss costs you plenty and emits tons of pollution. We've got tips on how to cut down

Wasted food is a financial and environmental bummer

The food you toss costs you plenty and emits tons of pollution. We've got tips on how to cut down
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 29

American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 29

American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 29
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Technology

Florida attorney general issues subpoenas to Roblox over child safety

Republican Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said his office is issuing criminal subpoenas to Roblox Corp, calling the video gaming platform a "breeding ground for predators" that

Florida attorney general issues subpoenas to Roblox over child safety
Education|Entertainment|Sports|World

Olympics-LA28, Oklahoma City mark 1,000 days to Games, confirm softball, canoe slalom venues

Los Angeles 2028 organisers joined Oklahoma City officials on Monday to mark 1,000 days until the Olympic opening ceremony and said preparations are advancing to

Olympics-LA28, Oklahoma City mark 1,000 days to Games, confirm softball, canoe slalom venues
Education|Health|Political|US|World

US judge to block Trump directive to erase 'gender ideology' from state sex education

A federal judge in Oregon said on Monday she will block President Donald Trump's administration from forcing a group of Democratic-led states led by Washington, Oregon and

US judge to block Trump directive to erase 'gender ideology' from state sex education
Education|Political|World

University of Arizona declines to sign onto Trump administration 'compact'

The University of Arizona on Monday cited academic freedom as it became the seventh elite institution to decline a Trump administration proposal offering nine

University of Arizona declines to sign onto Trump administration 'compact'
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Science|Technology

US probes Alphabet unit Waymo robotaxis over school bus safety

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Monday it has opened a preliminary investigation into about 2,000 Waymo self-

US probes Alphabet unit Waymo robotaxis over school bus safety