'It seemed so surreal,' Elizabeth Smart's father recalls kidnapping 23 years later
June 05, 2025
New York education officials have refused to rescind the state’s ban on Native American mascots and team names, despite threats from the Trump administration that it risks losing federal funding
June 05, 2025
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s intervention in COVID-19 vaccine recommendations without input from a key U.S.
June 05, 2025
Despite Kennedy’s claims, vaccines have been tested in placebo-controlled studies
June 05, 2025
'The beast has been feeding': Nebraska's famed 'Ripper' bridge claims the roofs of big box trucks
June 05, 2025
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Thursday to restore programs funded by AmeriCorps grants in 24 Democratic-led states but declined to bar the federal
June 05, 2025
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June 05, 2025
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June 05, 2025
What we know about the countries on Trump’s travel ban list, and how many people will be impacted
June 05, 2025
Parents of murdered woman fight to keep killer behind bars
June 05, 2025
The Supreme Court has handed down a unanimous ruling in a religious rights case, finding a Catholic charity in Wisconsin can’t be required to pay unemployment taxes when other religious groups are exempt
June 05, 2025
President Donald Trump is alleging that officials in Joe Biden’s administration might have in effect forged their boss's signature and taken broad actions he wasn’t aware of
June 05, 2025
California elementary school under police investigation, parents concerned over abrupt absence of principal
June 05, 2025
Amazon opens new warehouse facility in Hollister, boosting local job opportunities
June 05, 2025
56 threatened Blanding’s turtles released into Iowa wild after being raised at Blank Park Zoo
June 05, 2025
Iowa DOGE task force weighs cutting down number of counties in the state
June 05, 2025
The original Draco Malfoy from the “Harry Potter” movies will slip into his old role on Broadway this winter in “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.”
June 05, 2025
North Carolina firefighter shares story of daring water rescue during Hurricane Helene
June 05, 2025
Video shows sand fleas swarming Florida beach | What a doctor says about the critters
June 05, 2025
What is accreditation and what happens if Columbia University loses it?
June 05, 2025
First evidence of ‘living towers’ made of worms discovered in nature
June 05, 2025
The U.S.
June 04, 2025
Fatima, a 57-year-old Afghan women's rights defender waiting in limbo in Pakistan for her U.S. visa to be processed, had her
June 05, 2025
Trade school students blindsided as federal Job Corps cuts shut school down
June 05, 2025
Why are synthetic opioids so dangerous? An ER doc explains
June 05, 2025
Supreme Court backs Catholic Charities’ push to object to state taxes on religious grounds
June 05, 2025
Trump signs proclamation to suspend visas for new Harvard international students
June 05, 2025
When West Virginia needed a spark, the Mountaineers got it from an unlikely source
June 05, 2025
How do you ensure scientific research can be trusted? The concept of reproducibility can help.
June 05, 2025
Vaccine hesitancy isn’t a moral failure – it’s a property of a system in which people must balance personal and collective interests.
June 05, 2025
The more than $1 billion cut hits already strapped schools and food banks.
June 05, 2025
The family of a teenager from Massachusetts who was detained recorded an emotional plea asking ICE officials to release Marcelo Gomes da Silva. The 18-year-old is currently being held in an immigration detention center after being pulled over by police. Students at Milford High School staged a walk-out wearing white to show their support while the community launched a fundraiser to assist Gomes da Silva with legal expenses.
June 03, 2025
Adaptive sports bootcamp gives paralyzed veterans a second chance
June 05, 2025
Counter-terrorism expert weighs in on fungus allegedly smuggled into Michigan
June 05, 2025
Berkeley exhibit lists city's Japanese American residents who were taken during WWII
June 05, 2025
Many of the victims of the devastating flood that struck central Nigeria on May 29 are Almajiri pupils, the boys sent to learn the Quran and made to live with their teachers under tough conditions
June 05, 2025
Chile's Congress is set to begin debating a bill that could make abortion legal on request nationwide, a debate which could have ripple
June 05, 2025
On a Tuesday morning along a busy Mexico City avenue last month, a secretary to the city's mayor pulled her black Audi SUV up to a metro station to
June 05, 2025
How do you conserve an incomparable set of murals that have accumulated more than 80 years’ worth of soot, salt and other deterioration
June 05, 2025
Workers have completed a phase of conservation work on historic murals by the late artist Maxo Vanka at St. Nicholas Croatian Catholic Church near Pittsburgh
June 05, 2025
Here is a look at the hajj, one of the largest mass gatherings in the world, which starts in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.
June 03, 2025
The World Bank said on Thursday it would resume funding to Uganda, nearly two years after the global lender suspended new financing to the country in response to an anti-LGBT law
June 05, 2025
India will start counting its vast population in a mammoth exercise starting next year
June 05, 2025
Germany’s straight-talking new leader is meeting with Trump for the first time. Here’s why it matters
June 05, 2025
Ukraine and the United States have discussed how to make a minerals fund operational by the end of the year and the fund's first meeting is expected in July, Ukraine's First
June 04, 2025
‘Wicked: For Good’ trailer highlights Elphaba and Glinda’s bond – with a cameo from Dorothy and her little dog, too
June 05, 2025
These clever birds can open trash cans and drink from water fountains
June 05, 2025
The United States on Wednesday vetoed a draft U.N.
June 03, 2025
Emboldened by roaring online success in the U.S., South Korea's cosmetic startups are expanding their bricks-and-mortar presence in the world's biggest
June 05, 2025
Hugo Aguilar campaigned for Mexico’s Supreme Court with the simple message that he would finally give Indigenous Mexicans a voice at one of the highest levels of government
June 05, 2025
Students from around the world say being an international student in American today comes with feelings of fear, anxiety and insecurity that have made them more cautious in their daily lives
June 04, 2025
Reese Atwood hit a go-ahead, two-run single for Texas when Texas Tech ace NiJaree Canady was trying to walk her intentionally in the sixth inning, and the Longhorns beat the Red Raiders 2-1 in Game 1 of the Women’s College World Series finals
June 05, 2025
A decade after the Mount Kinabalu earthquake, survivors return to climb again
June 05, 2025
How protests over designer handbags threw Mongolia into political crisis and sparked a prime minister’s resignation
June 02, 2025
A federal judge has blocked a Texas law that has for decades given college students without legal residency in the U.S. access to reduced in-state tuition, swiftly ruling in favor of the latest effort by the Trump administration to crack down on immigration into the country
June 04, 2025
US Education Department threatens Columbia University’s accreditation over campus antisemitism concerns
June 04, 2025
A Michigan court has scheduled a bail hearing on Thursday for a Chinese researcher accused of smuggling biological samples into the
June 04, 2025
President Donald Trump is moving to block nearly all foreign students from entering the country to attend Harvard University, his latest attempt to choke the Ivy League school from an international pipeline that accounts for a quarter of the student body
June 04, 2025
Andrew Cuomo faces a pile-on and other takeaways from New York City mayoral debate
June 05, 2025
Amazon is expanding its cloud computing infrastructure and artificial intelligence activities into a rural North Carolina county
June 04, 2025
Six weeks before UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down outside a Manhattan hotel last December, Luigi Mangione mused about rebelling against “the deadly, greed fueled health insurance cartel” and expressed that killing the executive “conveys a greedy bastard that had it coming."
June 05, 2025
Japanese startup ispace aims to become the first non-U.S. company to achieve a controlled moon landing as it prepares for the touchdown of its second uncrewed
June 04, 2025
A U.S. judge on Wednesday temporarily stopped the Trump administration from moving ahead with an effort to eliminate the Job Corps, the largest U.S. job training
June 04, 2025
Yale University is finalizing the sale of up to $2.5 billion of its private equity and venture capital assets, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday.
June 04, 2025
Federal prosecutors have charged two Chinese researchers with smuggling a crop-killing fungus into the U.S. last summer
June 04, 2025
In a bipartisan move, Nevada's Democratic-controlled Legislature has passed a last-minute bill supported by the Republican governor that will require photo ID to vote in person
June 04, 2025
Sharp job cuts at the state-run Voice of America are outlined in a letter to Congress that was obtained by The Associated Press
June 04, 2025
Army leaders are defending spending as much as $45 million to add a parade to the service’s 250th birthday celebration on June 14, saying it will help boost recruitment
June 04, 2025
2 Chinese researchers are charged with smuggling biological pathogen to study at University of Michigan lab
June 04, 2025
The long-running gang case involving Atlanta rapper Young Thug will end without a single murder conviction
June 04, 2025
A federal appeals court on Wednesday declined to lift a judge's order blocking President Donald Trump's administration from carrying out his executive order to
June 04, 2025
A former clerk to three conservative U.S.
June 04, 2025
(Inserts missing letter in paragraph 5 in ZBS Partners) By Krystal Hu -Crete Professionals Alliance, an accounting platform backed by Thrive Capital, plans to invest over $500 million to acquire U.S.-
June 04, 2025
Shedeur Sanders had the best throw of the day during organized team activities with the Cleveland Browns on Wednesday
June 04, 2025
Cuban students clamored on Wednesday for further concessions to roll back a rate hike on internet data, saying a decision on Monday to offer them
June 04, 2025
A federal judge in California on Wednesday said her recent ruling barring President Donald Trump's administration from laying off tens of thousands of federal employees
June 04, 2025
The U.S.
June 04, 2025
A federal judge is weighing a request from the Trump administration to unseal records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr. — files that the civil rights leader’s relatives want to keep under wraps in the national archives
June 04, 2025
Federal appeals court refuses to lift ruling halting mass layoffs at Department of Education
June 04, 2025
Trump DOJ and Texas settle to block use of law giving undocumented immigrants in-state tuition rates
June 04, 2025
Childhood vaccination rates against measles fell in the years after the COVID-19 pandemic in nearly 80% of the more than 2,000 U.S. counties with available data
June 04, 2025
Final results from a long-running U.S.-based experiment show a tiny particle continues to act strangely -- but that’s still good news for the laws of physics as we know them
June 03, 2025
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has signed into law a measure banning transgender athletes from girls’ sports
June 04, 2025
Outrage after school district cancels contracts for Black student program leaders
June 04, 2025
UA adopts military horse from Fort Huachuca to help train future veterinarians
June 04, 2025
When minutes matter, drones are delivering for rescues
June 04, 2025
Woman riding 3,000 miles through the west with her horses and dog
June 04, 2025
Body camera captures trooper’s near miss
June 04, 2025
Community and celebrities show support after Salinas track star stripped of state title
June 04, 2025
Spending on AI-powered search advertising is poised to surge to nearly $26 billion by 2029 from just over $1 billion this year in the U.S., driven by rapid adoption of the
June 04, 2025
A group of 101 Democratic lawmakers is urging top Trump administration officials to restore deportation protections for thousands of Afghans in the U.S., warning
June 04, 2025
'Let's put a purpose behind it': Cancer survivor hosts car event to support others
June 04, 2025
Massachusetts mother dies 10 days after crash that killed her 5-year-old daughter
June 04, 2025
Gay rights icon Harvey Milk’s legacy slighted by decision to rename Navy ship
June 04, 2025
81-year-old arrested, accused of pepper-spraying kids in Florida
June 04, 2025
The European Commission proposed on Wednesday extending temporary protection for Ukrainians who have sought refuge in the European Union until March
June 04, 2025
The CEO of LinkedIn will take additional responsibility for Microsoft's Office products, while an executive responsible for one of the company's leading
June 04, 2025
Amazon.com is investing $10 billion in North Carolina to expand its artificial intelligence infrastructure, further deepening its presence in the state as it seeks to cement its position in
June 04, 2025
'So happy they are here': Marines return, surprise sister before her graduation
June 04, 2025
Their synagogue taught them to build peace. An antisemitic attack is testing their resilience
June 04, 2025
“John Proctor is the Villain” is about high schoolers studying “The Crucible” as the #MeToo movement arrives in their Georgia town
June 04, 2025
12-year-old Virginia boy saves brothers and grandmother from house fire
June 04, 2025
There's a new Stephen King adaptation heading to theaters, and it's one the prolific author endorses
June 04, 2025
So vividly drawn is Stephen King’s fiction that it’s offered the basis for some 50 feature films
June 04, 2025
Torrential rainfall causes Walnut River to overflow, evacuating residents
June 04, 2025
‘My bad’: Suspect apologizes to victim for shooting at wrong car
June 04, 2025
Residents recall moments when Tuesday's storm turned damaging
June 04, 2025
New figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau show that 22% of U.S. residents spoke a language other than English at home
June 04, 2025
‘Back to the Future’ stars reunite in plea for return of long-lost prop
June 04, 2025
The effort to protect the Peruvian Amazon from deforestation related to the cocaine trade was long supported by financial assistance from the U.S. Agency for International Development
June 04, 2025
Thousands of people were evacuated from central Cologne in western Germany on Wednesday following the discovery of three wartime bombs, in what the city authority
June 04, 2025
A group representing Indian telecom giants Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel has said their businesses will suffer if India prices satellite spectrum at "unjustifiably low" rates
June 04, 2025
Edmund White, the groundbreaking man of letters who documented and imagined the gay revolution through journalism, essays, memoirs and novels, has died
June 04, 2025
Forecasters already patch together very rough estimates, and ending NOAA’s ‘billion-dollar disasters’ list means less access to insurance data. Texas’ state climatologists explain why that matters.
June 04, 2025
Chronic pain in children is common. Effective solutions exist − and training community providers is one way to get treatment to kids who need it.
June 04, 2025
Vibe coding is a buzzy phrase that describes using AI language tools to write software. You enter a natural language phrase for what you want – to a point – and get back code.
June 04, 2025
Your brain processes the pleasure of everyday behaviors like eating and drinking similarly to the pleasure of using drugs. Disentangling them requires understanding how memories are formed.
June 04, 2025
Bear spotted wandering through neighborhoods in the Denver metro area safely relocated
June 04, 2025
Florida mother accused of killing son told deputies 'he's going to go back to school'
June 04, 2025
For the leaders of U.S. Jewish institutions, the recent attacks in Boulder, Colorado, and Washington, D
June 04, 2025
The United States, in its commemoration of the Tiananmen protests in 1989, "distorted" historical facts and attacked China's political system, the Chinese foreign ministry said on
June 04, 2025
Google’s DeepMind CEO says there are bigger risks to worry about than AI taking our jobs
June 04, 2025
New South Korean President Lee Jae-myung described his victory as the start of the country’s return to normalcy, after winning a tense election that capped off months of political turmoil
June 04, 2025
Smoke from wildfires burning in three Canadian provinces is spreading into the U.S.
June 03, 2025
The first call came two minutes after estate agent Segis Gomez posted a listing in Sesena, a development near Madrid that gained notoriety
June 04, 2025
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June 03, 2025
Federal officials say the wife and five children of a man accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at demonstrators in Boulder have been taken into custody
June 03, 2025
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has signed a new law to expand the country’s affirmative action policies
June 03, 2025
The U_N_ Security Council has scheduled a vote Wednesday on a resolution which demands “an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza respected by all parties.”
June 03, 2025
A federal judge in Manhattan has extended an injunction banning the Trump administration from canceling unspent funding to help elementary and high schools in
June 03, 2025
Harmful ultraprocessed foods may be removed from billions of California school lunches
June 03, 2025
Dozens of protesters have converged in the heart of the Latino community in Minneapolis after a large force of federal and local authorities wearing tactical gear conducted what they called a law enforcement action
June 03, 2025
A community rallies for the release of a beloved high schooler detained by ICE
June 03, 2025
The administration of President Donald Trump was hit with a lawsuit on Tuesday seeking to block it from eliminating Job Corps, the largest U.S. job training program for
June 03, 2025
Trump asked Congress to claw back funding for PBS and NPR. What now?
June 03, 2025
The White House has officially asked Congress to claw back $9.4 billion in already approved spending
June 03, 2025
Longtime academic Santa Ono has been rejected for the University of Florida presidency by the state university system board
June 03, 2025
Football hero graduates: Robby Heil's journey continues 8 years after viral touchdown
June 03, 2025
U.S. officials say Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk in a highly rare move
June 03, 2025
Aid distribution in Gaza has turned deadly. Here’s what to know
June 03, 2025
A federal judge has barred state officials from enforcing a Florida law that would ban social media accounts for young children, while a legal challenge against the law plays out
June 03, 2025
President Donald Trump's administration moved on Tuesday to make it easier to fire federal employees for misconduct, the latest step in a broader effort to overhaul the
June 03, 2025
Indigenous rights defender Hugo Aguilar is leading in the race to head Mexico's highest court after the country's first popular election to appoint
June 03, 2025
South Korea's liberal party candidate, Lee Jae-myung, was elected president in Tuesday's snap election, six months to the day after he evaded military
June 02, 2025
A high school volleyball team in Massachusetts is asking fans to wear white to their next match to show support for a teammate who has been detained by federal immigration authorities
June 03, 2025
Borrowers who have defaulted on their student loans will no longer be at risk of having their Social Security benefits garnished, an Education Department spokesperson said Tuesday
June 03, 2025
Linda Evangelista and Salma Hayek are blended-family goals
June 03, 2025
A senior official in Republican U.S.
June 02, 2025
Judge blocks Trump from cutting off gender-affirming care for federal inmates
June 03, 2025
“This House,” a rumination on love, aspiration, coping and the unyielding weight of history, made its world premiere Saturday night at the Opera Theatre of St. Louis
June 03, 2025
California high school sprinter disqualified after winning state title due to celebration
June 03, 2025
African countries should focus on developing liquid local debt markets in their home currencies to protect them from global volatility and fickle foreign investors,
June 03, 2025
The New York Liberty and Minnesota Lynx picked up right where they left off last season when reaching the WNBA Finals
June 03, 2025
80-year-old grocery bagger works to pay off late wife's medical bills; Community steps in to help
June 03, 2025
Meta’s 20-year deal with Constellation Energy follows similar maneuvers from Amazon, Google and Microsoft, but it will take years before nuclear energy can meet the tech industry’s insatiable demand for new sources of electricity
June 03, 2025
Family grateful to have son home from hospital after near-drowning in hot tub
June 03, 2025
Bronx public school teacher surprised with $25,000 FLAG Award for Teaching
June 03, 2025
Wake Forest and baseball coach Tom Walter apologized for what appeared to be a homophobic slur caught by television cameras during an NCAA regional game against Tennessee
June 03, 2025
Scientists say a new planetarium show about the Milky Way has helped them unlock one of the solar system’s many secrets
June 02, 2025
Charlie Health presents research on how mental health stigma affects people with serious mental health conditions—from social exclusion to barriers in employment and care.
May 21, 2025
Chalkbeat reports that cuts to lay off social workers and counselors and college programs designed to train mental health providers, appear to be part of the Trump administration's broader attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.
May 31, 2025
PeopleWin explains how to spot fake internet profiles on social media and potentially uncover who is actually behind them.
May 30, 2025
LSUS baseball's magical season inspires a new generation of fans
June 03, 2025
Delivery driver reunited with man he helped cross busy Omaha intersection
June 03, 2025
'He does everything:' Lifelong Iowa sports fan throws first pitch as he transitions to hospice
June 03, 2025
Lost dog returns home after swimming to island in 100-mile trip
June 03, 2025
A former Homeland Security official during President Donald Trump’s first administration wants independent government watchdogs to investigate after Trump ordered Homeland Security to look into his government service
June 03, 2025
Restoration of 100-year-old car celebrates automotive history in Massachusetts
June 03, 2025
Natural gas has become a go-to fuel for power plants from coast to coast, sometimes replacing dirtier coal-fired plants and, by extension, improving air quality
May 29, 2025
U.S. railroad operator Norfolk Southern said Chairman Claude Mongeau resigned from the company's board on Tuesday, citing personal reasons.
June 03, 2025
Autocrats today are polished, appear mainstream and use the media, not overt repression or violence, to gain public support and consolidate power. They govern through a ‘spin dictatorship.’
June 03, 2025
Trump privately complains about Amy Coney Barrett and other Supreme Court justices he nominated
June 03, 2025
The aircraft mechanic using social media to make flying – and grieving – a little less scary
June 03, 2025
Officials remove kids from Asheville Academy after second suicide
June 03, 2025
Miller moths migrate through the state every summer and are sometimes considered to be a pest.
June 03, 2025
Under the proposed budget, several major projects, such as the Mars Sample Return and the Space Launch System, would face cancellation.
June 03, 2025
Some say Latin names are elitist and incomprehensible, but they started out as a way to be inclusive.
June 03, 2025
American teens are increasingly turning to the weight-loss drug Wegovy as more families and their doctors gain confidence in its use for young
June 03, 2025
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has retained the majority of his Cabinet ministers, two weeks after requesting their resignations in what he called a "bold reset" of his
June 03, 2025
A man who attacked people using a flamethrower and Molotov cocktails at a Jewish community event in Boulder, Colorado, has been charged with a federal hate crime, according to an affidavit. At least eight people were injured in the attack, which the FBI describes as a planned antisemitic attack.
June 03, 2025
Visitors to historic sites in North Dakota will soon have flush toilets available
June 03, 2025
Trump leans on GOP senators as they gear up to make changes to his domestic policy bill
June 03, 2025
Harvard University asked a federal judge on Monday to issue a summary judgment ruling to unfreeze $2.5 billion in funding blocked by President Donald
June 02, 2025
A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction to stop Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem from killing a collective bargaining agreement for Transportation Safety Administration workers
June 02, 2025
The head of U.S.
June 02, 2025
DOD official urged Trump administration not to end grant for biological threat research, Harvard tells court
June 02, 2025
The Trump administration’s crusade against antisemitism looks to be mainly about crippling elite universities and blurring the lines between pro-Palestinian activism and antisemitism.
June 02, 2025
Two Belarusians who fled repression in their native country were named on Monday as winners of
June 02, 2025
University boards appointed by the Texas governor soon could have new powers to control the curriculum required of students and eliminate degree programs
June 02, 2025
Suspect identified in antisemitic flyers incident in Pittsburgh neighborhoods
June 02, 2025
Myles McClarity now cancer free, returns to college football after a 3.5 year cancer battle
June 02, 2025
Three women are suing Baltimore’s public school system, alleging they were sexually abused by a special education teacher decades ago
June 02, 2025
Trump returns to Supreme Court with emergency appeal over mass firings
June 02, 2025
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F
June 02, 2025
Baltimore woman steps in to ease obituary costs
June 02, 2025
Google agreed to spend $500 million over 10 years to overhaul its compliance structure, to settle shareholder litigation accusing the search engine company of antitrust
June 02, 2025
Trump is threatening to impose tariffs on two American companies
June 02, 2025
MIT 2025 class president Megha Vemuri told CNN that after her Pro-Palestine speech, the university’s senior leadership informed her she was not allowed to attend Friday’s commencement ceremony and was barred from campus until the event concluded.
June 01, 2025
Meta Platforms aims to allow brands to fully create and target advertisements with its artificial intelligence tools by the end of next year, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday,
June 02, 2025
Oklahoma City’s Mark Daigneault has the best record of any coach in the NBA this season
June 02, 2025
Thousands of peonies destroyed at University of Michigan garden
June 02, 2025
China has blasted the U.S. for issuing AI chip export control guidelines, stopping the sale of chip design software to China, and planning to revoke Chinese student visas
June 02, 2025
‘Time is of the essence’: Pause on international student visa interviews sends schools on another Trump-induced scramble
June 02, 2025
Shut out of power in Washington, Democrats grapple with how to win over young men and working-class voters
June 02, 2025
As FDA delays approval, Mom fears son with rare disorder could lose access to drug she says is saving his life
June 02, 2025
Philadelphia nurse helps pet owners create cherished memories through her photographs
June 02, 2025
18-year-old student earns associate's degree in time for high school graduation
June 02, 2025
The Trump administration isn’t resorting to official censorship. Instead, it’s using less blatant – and more effective – ways to suppress dissent.
June 02, 2025
18-year-old high school student detained by ICE, district officials say
June 02, 2025
As NASA rolls out more powerful telescopes in the future, scientists will need a way to determine where to point them. A new approach could help.
June 02, 2025
Even the best batteries fall far short of animal metabolism for energy storage. Fueling robots with ‘food’ could narrow the gap.
June 02, 2025
Mother recounts son's call after drunk school van driver allegedly runs from police
June 02, 2025
The losses include millions of dollars the NIH has already spent on research that will no longer generate results, and the next generation of scientists whose work has been cut short.
June 02, 2025
A system of thousands of ridges and canals across a floodplain in southern Iraq has long been believed to be the remnant of a massive agricultural system built by slave labor
June 02, 2025
During the Industrial Revolution, craftsmanship retreated to the margins. As AI becomes widely adopted, will the same happen to original thinking?
June 02, 2025
Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner beamed as they carried the Indiana Pacers shiny, new Eastern Conference championship trophy into their postgame news conferences Saturday night
June 02, 2025
ICE targets migrants for arrest at courthouses as Trump administration intensifies deportation push
June 02, 2025
The U.S.
May 31, 2025
A list of more than 500 “sanctuary jurisdictions” no longer appears in the Department of Homeland Security’s website after receiving criticism for including localities that have actively supported the Trump administration’s hard-line immigration policies
June 01, 2025
Federal agents briefly detain aide at New York Rep. Jerry Nadler’s office during nearby protests against migrant detentions
June 01, 2025
2025 MIT class president banned from graduation ceremony after pro-Palestinian speech
June 01, 2025
Her mother gave her the genes for a rare form of dementia, but a Minnesota woman is fighting back
June 01, 2025
CNN Poll: A record share of Americans want the government to get more done. Few trust either party to do it
June 01, 2025
North Carolina child recovers from rare mosquito-borne illness, family joins research effort
June 01, 2025
Gold and other precious metals leak from Earth’s core and reach the surface
June 01, 2025
If high school track standout A.B. Hernandez competes at the state championship, California’s federal funding may be in doubt. President Donald Trump has promised to cut the funds if the transgender teen is allowed to compete.
May 30, 2025
A group of young Catholics attend Mass every weekday at noon at the Princeton University Chapel
June 01, 2025
Trans high school athlete wins two events at California finals in shadow of protests, Trump funding threats
May 31, 2025
A transgender athlete has won two girls events at the California high school track and field championship
May 31, 2025
A federal judge prevented the Trump administration from invalidating work permits and other documents granting lawful status to about 5,000 Venezuelans, a subset of the
May 31, 2025
Hamas is seeking amendments to the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal for Gaza
May 31, 2025
4 things are making us sick, new MAHA documentary says. What the research says
May 31, 2025
LSU Shreveport is the first college baseball team on record to go unbeaten
May 31, 2025
LSUS Pilots make history as fans rally behind championship run
May 31, 2025
South Carolina Democrats, poised to play a major role in 2028, say they want a coalition builder
May 31, 2025
'They need to be in jail': Mother demands justice after 7 teens charged in assault on son
May 31, 2025
Academy's 2nd suicide in one month confirmed by law enforcement
May 31, 2025
As President Donald Trump moves to revoke Harvard University's certification to enroll foreign students, he is falsely claiming that the university is offering “low grade mathematics like two plus two is four.”
May 30, 2025
A deep dive into the test’s framework suggests it was designed to fail about the same share of students every year, even if they’d made actual progress from previous years.
May 28, 2025
A meteorologist explains three essential components of NOAA hurricane data collection that forecasters everywhere rely on yet are being targeted for federal cuts.
May 05, 2025
‘A fear campaign.’ Students around the world are shocked, scared and saddened by US visa pause
May 31, 2025
Republicans want to add work requirements to Medicaid. Even some recipients with jobs are concerned
May 31, 2025
The ‘r-word’ is back. How a slur became renormalized
May 31, 2025
As hurricane season begins, experts in storms and disasters are worried about massive cuts to the federal system that forecasts, tracks and responds to the storms
May 31, 2025
By the time Robbie Roberge spotted the fire consuming his boat's galley last August, he knew he had just minutes to evacuate his beloved Three
May 31, 2025
Universities quietly negotiating with White House aide to try to avoid Harvard’s fate, source says
May 31, 2025
Transgender high school student at center of Trump’s threat to remove California funding advances to state championship finals
May 30, 2025
The California high school track-and-field championship has kicked off to a relatively quiet atmosphere
May 30, 2025
A U.S. appeals court on Friday reinstated a former University of Southern California water polo coach's bribery conviction arising from his role in the nationwide "
May 30, 2025
Officials in communities from rural to urban and red to blue have blasted the Trump administration’s recently-published list of “sanctuary jurisdictions.”
May 30, 2025
When the Trump administration cut federal funding to Harvard University, it abruptly ended an estimated $180 million that the federal government had poured into U.S
May 30, 2025
PBS sued Donald Trump on Friday over the U.S. president's executive order to cut its federal funding, calling it an unconstitutional attack that would "upend public
May 30, 2025
The U.S. government’s list of “sanctuary jurisdictions” includes hundreds of communities, both red and blue
May 30, 2025
A day after her emotional speech at Harvard University's commencement, Yurong “Luanna” Jiang kept running into classmates who praised her for recognizing everyone's humanity
May 30, 2025
Sen. Ernst defends GOP’s proposed changes to Medicaid when pressed at town hall: ‘Well, we all are going to die’
May 30, 2025
Many international students come to the U.S. with hopes of gaining work experience, either before returning to their home countries or pursuing a longer-term career in the U.S. But the administration’s intensifying scrutiny of international students — and signs that formal career pathways for them may be closed off — are leading some to reconsider their plans
May 30, 2025
The nation's public television service, PBS, has filed suit against President Donald Trump's executive order that it be stripped of federal funding
May 30, 2025
President Donald Trump’s top education official says her department has determined that New York is discriminating against a school district that is refusing a state order to get rid of its Native American chief mascot
May 30, 2025
PBS sues Trump, joining NPR in legal fight against executive order to end funding
May 30, 2025
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May 30, 2025
When it comes to the future of the College Football Playoff, there were as many opinions as there were coaches on hand at the Southeastern Conference and Big 12 league meetings in Florida this week
May 30, 2025
An upcoming protest in Washington on June 6 isn’t the first time veterans have protested their treatment by the US government. Veterans have been mobilizing and agitating at home since the Civil War.
May 30, 2025
A Michigan man who had a key role in building one of the longest bridges in the United States has been buried 15 years after his death
May 30, 2025
Trading caps and gowns for couture, these Boston students celebrate graduation on the runway
May 30, 2025
The administration of U.S.
May 30, 2025
Family of Winston-Salem homicide victim shares his story, demands justice
May 30, 2025
'They got my life back': Stroke survivor gives back by volunteering and building therapy devices
May 30, 2025
Roseville school district pushes back outdoor graduation times to combat hot temperatures
May 30, 2025
US State Department orders embassies to ‘immediately begin additional vetting’ for anyone seeking a visa to travel to Harvard
May 30, 2025
Today, people use complex computing networks to search for prime numbers with millions of digits. But early mathematicians were running these calculations by hand.
May 30, 2025
Caught in the middle of Washington's renewed visa crackdown on Chinese international students, Beijing postgraduate Lainey is anxiously waiting to resume the visa
May 30, 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and his wife browsed the stalls at a literary fair in Kyiv on Friday and left with some new reading material - a book entitled "To Kill A Tyrant
May 30, 2025
Faizan Zaki, a 13-year-old boy from the Dallas area, won the 97th Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday, swiftly nailing the French-derived word "eclaircissement,"
May 30, 2025
Uncertainty over the future of U.S. universities under President Donald Trump's administration has fuelled a threefold surge in U.S. applications to the Max Planck
May 30, 2025
A federal judge said on Thursday she would extend an order blocking President Donald Trump's administration from immediately revoking Harvard University's ability to
May 29, 2025
Animal shelter adopts music program to help calm pets, get them adopted
May 30, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that division between the two superpowers, the United States and China, is the main
May 30, 2025
Homeowners eager to sell may have to wait a while before a buyer comes along
May 30, 2025
By Donna Bryson CLARKSDALE, Mississippi - Clarksdale didn't just provide history and blues for director and writer Ryan Coogler's hit movie about art, Jim Crow and vampires.
May 30, 2025
Universities around the world are seeking to offer refuge for students impacted by U.S.
May 30, 2025
Trump’s tariffs are under threat, but ports aren’t seeing a big rebound yet. That’s bad news for prices
May 30, 2025
Attracting immigrants is key to growing and maintaining a more resilient economy in former industrial cities like Detroit.
May 30, 2025
Solar energy can help grasslands weather droughts in the semi-arid American West.
May 30, 2025
Low-income neighborhoods have the hardest time recovering from disasters without help. FEMA used to require cities to pay attention to them, but that’s changing.
May 30, 2025
Figuring out whether de-extinction is possible is as much a technical puzzle as a philosophical one. Add two kinds of DNA to the mix, and it gets even more complex.
May 30, 2025
Trump administration took action against China due to frustration on trade talks, officials say
May 30, 2025
Children of these parents are more likely to have mental health issues − and ultimately suffer from substance use disorder themselves.
May 30, 2025
Democratic Gov. Wes Moore has been saying for months that he doesn't plan to run for president in 2028
May 30, 2025
Even the most advanced AI tools are useless if employees don’t feel confident using them. Building trust and boosting workers’ belief in their abilities is the real key to successful adoption.
May 30, 2025
Elon Musk once famously wielded a chainsaw on stage in a theatrical demonstration of his effort to drastically cut U.S.
May 30, 2025
Faizan Zaki has seized the title of best speller in the English language at the Scripps National Spelling Bee
May 30, 2025
Dreams cut short, Chinese students anxious and angry over ‘aggressive’ US visa ban plans
May 30, 2025
Big Ocean, the world’s first K-pop group composed entirely of deaf and hard-of-hearing artists, is breaking barriers with high-tech tools and inclusive performances
May 30, 2025
Scientists say 4 billion people, about half the world’s population, experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat because of human-caused climate change from May 2024 to May 2025
May 30, 2025
Japan will provide $1.063 billion in support to Bangladesh for budget assistance, railway upgrades and education, Dhaka said on Friday, as interim head Muhammad Yunus visits Tokyo to
May 30, 2025
MIT is shuttering DEI office amid Trump administration’s push to end diversity programs
May 29, 2025
As Detroit Opera officials made plans last fall to bring a production based on the Central Park Five to their 2025 lineup, then-presidential candidate Donald Trump loomed large and just off stage
May 30, 2025
Bernard Kerik, who served as New York City’s police commissioner on 9/11 and later pleaded guilty to tax fraud before being pardoned, has died
May 30, 2025
Chaos erupted again as tens of thousands of desperate Palestinians tried to collect food from distribution sites in the Gaza Strip run by a new U.S.- and Israeli-backed foundation
May 29, 2025
Puerto Rico’s governor has pledged to improve the island’s crumbling electric grid and boost the economy in her first address after being elected as anger intensifies over chronic power outages and an increase in cost-of-living expenses
May 29, 2025
The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii has filed a lawsuit alleging Honolulu police officers are arresting sober drivers in an overzealous focus on making drunk-driving arrests
May 29, 2025
White House grapples with whiplash legal rulings hitting heart of Trump’s economic agenda
May 30, 2025
Harrison Ruffin Tyler died on Sunday
May 29, 2025
Frayed by tariff wars and political battles, the academic tie between the U.S. and China is now facing its greatest threat yet as the Trump administration promises to revoke visas for an unknown number of Chinese students and tighten future visa screening
May 29, 2025
Trump administration will ‘aggressively revoke’ Chinese student visas in major escalation with Beijing
May 29, 2025
Trump administration’s MAHA report on children’s health filled with flawed references, including some studies that don’t exist
May 29, 2025
Sarah Jessica Parker details her fears of book-banning, likens libraries to ‘sanctuaries of possibility’
May 29, 2025
Five-year forecast paints a troubling picture of extreme weather and deadly heat
May 28, 2025
The United States will not tolerate "exploitation" of American universities by the Chinese Communist Party or theft of U.S. research and intellectual
May 29, 2025
President Donald Trump’s big plans on trade, deportations and more are running up against the laws of political gravity and the separation of powers
May 29, 2025
Dell raised its annual profit forecast on Thursday, signaling growing demand for its AI-powered servers that are equipped with Nvidia's powerful chips.
May 29, 2025
A new edition of “The Sacred Harp,” a Christian hymnal first published in 1844, is being released this year
May 29, 2025
The Southeastern Conference is ratcheting up penalties on schools whose fans storm the field or rush the court, doing away with an escalating fine system and now charging $500,000 per incident
May 29, 2025
Democrat Gretchen Whitmer touted her accomplishments as Michigan's governor as she passes the midpoint of her second term and is continuously floated as a potential 2028 presidential candidate
May 29, 2025
Director Ryan Coogler and other cast and crew members of the hit film “Sinners” visited Clarksdale, Mississippi, where the film is set, for a special screening
May 29, 2025
Sheriff's Office defies statewide staffing crisis through strong community culture
May 29, 2025
Man who fatally shot Black transgender woman sentenced to 50 years behind bars
May 29, 2025
On the one hand, what this new version of cash-infused college sports needs are rules that everybody follows
May 29, 2025
Fire department rescues dachshund stuck in pipe
May 29, 2025
Harvard graduates are celebrating commencement at a pivotal time for the Ivy League school
May 29, 2025
Key takeaways from hearing in Harvard’s ongoing legal fight with the Trump administration
May 29, 2025
Many US families depend on immigrant nannies. Trump’s policies could upend that
May 29, 2025
An American who was extradited from France this year to face charges in a 2013 campus sexual assault case has hired a private lawyer to review a potential plea in Pennsylvania
May 29, 2025
Philadelphia-area artist Kambel Smith, the "cardboard genius," brings city landmarks to life
May 29, 2025
The State Department has notified Congress of an updated reorganization of the massive agency
May 29, 2025
Man allegedly shoots at car of teens who bullied his daughter, egged his house
May 29, 2025
Once given '1% chance' to recover, Raleigh man still fighting traumatic brain injury
May 29, 2025
The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this year
May 26, 2025
State responds after 40,000 students affected by computer outage during end-of-grade testing
May 29, 2025
NCAA President Charlie Baker sees value in expanding the NCAA Tournament by a handful of teams and wants to reach a decision on the matter in the next few months
May 29, 2025
Dr. John Delony says we've created the loneliest generation. Hear his advice on how to make in-person conversations less awkward.
May 17, 2025
A federal judge on Thursday extended an order blocking the Trump administration’s attempt to bar Harvard University from enrolling foreign students
May 29, 2025
Residents push for change after 2 dangerous police chases in 3 days
May 29, 2025
After 7 years, 26 Central Iowa students graduate from dual language Spanish program
May 29, 2025
Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes fell more than expected in April as rising mortgage rates and economic uncertainty weighed on demand.
May 29, 2025
Grammarly has raised
May 29, 2025
9-year-old Ohio boy’s quick thinking helps save mom, unborn baby sister
May 29, 2025
'There was a humongous pig,' Residents battle feral hog problem in Palm Coast
May 29, 2025
With the world’s attention fixed on efforts to free Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, talks are quietly continuing to liberate a Princeton scholar and Israeli hostage held in Iraq by a different Iranian-backed militant group
May 29, 2025
QMedic talked to family caregivers and policy advocates to explore the physical and emotional toll of caregivers in the sandwich generation.
May 19, 2025
Israel approves biggest expansion of West Bank settlements in decades
May 29, 2025
Baltimore, Anne Arundel County police support fallen officer's daughter at high school graduation
May 29, 2025
The special Tony Award that honors educators is going to a New York public high school teacher who shows how theater skills can apply to a career in the arts and also far away from it
May 29, 2025
Young inventors get a major lesson in engineering and inclusion
May 29, 2025
The manner in which the Oklahoma City Thunder clinched their spot in the NBA Finals seemed fitting
May 29, 2025
Africans are remembering the work of acclaimed author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, following his death in the U.S. They recall Ngũgĩ’s criticism of an autocratic administration, leading to his arrest and imprisonment in the 1970s
May 29, 2025
Hollywood is pulling out the stops this summer movie season, which kicks off with Friday's release Marvel’s “Thunderbolts*.”
April 29, 2025
School bus driver accused of sexually assaulting a second victim
May 29, 2025
Democratic and Republican candidates for New Jersey's primary for governor are offering a glimpse of where the general election campaign could go
May 29, 2025
The Trump administration signaled on Thursday it might back off plans to immediately revoke Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students because of several concerns, including
May 29, 2025
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May 09, 2025
Shooting survivor graduates from Granger High School
May 29, 2025
The most popular breakfast food for kids has gotten even unhealthier. Here’s what to serve instead
May 29, 2025
World Economic Forum (WEF) founder Klaus Schwab has filed a criminal complaint against the whistleblowers who anonymously alleged misconduct by him, a spokesperson for Schwab
May 29, 2025
Local fans rally behind LSUS Pilots' historic run in NAIA World Series
May 29, 2025
In a pristine corner of the Amazon, Brazilian and British scientists have spent more than two decades simulating drought to understand how the rainforest might respond to a drier future
May 29, 2025
Trump’s claims of a white genocide happening in South Africa have been debunked by fact-checkers. But this is still the rationale for bringing white South African people to the US as refugees.
May 29, 2025
Workplaces across the country are becoming safe and supportive places for people with substance use issues.
May 29, 2025
From civil rights to corporate boardrooms, efforts to expand inclusion have long shaped American life. What does research show about the returns – and limits – of today’s DEI programs?
May 29, 2025
Past experience suggests that adding work requirements to Medicaid will strip health services from millions of American without increasing employment.
May 29, 2025
A new archaeological study finds early evidence of white-tailed deer declines in the 17th century, likely driven by the commodification of deerskins under colonial capitalism.
May 29, 2025
The poet obsessively collected images of himself, foreshadowing both the good and the bad of today’s selfie culture.
May 29, 2025
13-year-old boy dies in crash after allegedly stealing car from delivery driver in New Hampshire
May 29, 2025
Barber program at Oakland high school teaches students career skills
May 29, 2025
Chinese students in the U.S. are scrambling to figure out their futures after Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that some of them would have their visas revoked
May 29, 2025
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May 28, 2025
Minnesota man restores 170-year-old log cabin: "Definitely a labor of love."
May 29, 2025
The army chiefs of Thailand and Cambodia have agreed for a mutual withdrawal from the disputed border area where a brief clash a day earlier killed one Cambodian soldier
May 29, 2025
DJ program at school in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood is inspiring kids' passions
May 29, 2025
“The Sacred Harp” hymnal is beloved by those who sing it and carry on the Christian songbook’s more than 180-year-old folk music history
May 29, 2025
Afghan asylum-seeker Wazir Khan Zadran and his family arrived in Kentucky nearly four years ago as the U.S. military withdrew from his country.
May 29, 2025
Chinese students with offers from U.S. universities expressed despair after Washington promised to start "aggressively" revoking Chinese student
May 29, 2025
Global Citizen is unveiling the lineup for its summer conference on urban revitalization in Detroit
May 29, 2025
South Carolina Democrat Dr. Annie Andrews says she’s running against Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham in 2026
May 29, 2025
Trump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got here
Canada's leader laments lost friendship with US in town that sheltered stranded Americans after 9/11
Chinese EV giant BYD's fourth-quarter profit leaps 73%
You're an American in another land? Prepare to talk about the why and how of Trump 2.0
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Purdue returns to Sweet 16 with 76-62 win over McNeese in March Madness