What is gender-affirming care? Your questions, answered
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September 18, 2025A Jamaican man who was among five migrants deported by the United States to Eswatini in Africa has been repatriated to his home country
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September 24, 2025The winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on October 10. Here is a look at how the award works: WHO DECIDES?
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November 24, 2025Meteorologists sometimes warn of a winter storm that could “bomb out” or become a bomb cyclone
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March 05, 2026Using drones makes detecting land mines safer. Using AI to fuse data from multiple types of sensors on the drones makes it more efficient.
March 05, 2026The number of doubles and triples in the major leagues went down again last year
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March 06, 2026NASA says there's now zero chance that asteroid 2024 YR4 will crash into the moon in 2032
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March 10, 2026San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins says that 20-year-old Daniel Moreno-Gama has been charged with attempting to kill the OpenAI CEO as well as a security guard at the residence when he threw the incendiary device at the gate of Sam Altman’s home on April 10
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April 13, 2026Multi-day severe storm threat to batter central US for days
April 14, 2026A new study reveals how the lake bed’s toxic dust impairs lung development in children living nearby.
April 03, 2026A major spring snowstorm briefly closed a key Northern California interstate and extended the ski season at Mammoth Mountain
April 14, 2026A humanoid robot called X2 Ultra from China's leading humanoid robot manufacturer AGIBOT has been impressing visitors in Hong Kong
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April 14, 2026NASA spacecrafts rotate like rotisserie chicken because of KC scientist
April 13, 2026Some U.S. water utilities are reporting that the Middle East war is disrupting their ability to maintain recommended fluoride levels in the drinking water
April 13, 2026The world’s oldest gorilla living in captivity has celebrated her 69th birthday
April 13, 2026In the past, the gray whale population recovered fairly quickly. But data on baby whales show that isn’t happening, and a new study finds an alarmingly high mortality rate.
April 13, 2026A new Gallup poll finds that more American workers are experimenting with artificial intelligence in their jobs, but there is a cohort of employees who remain skeptical
April 13, 2026CNN’s Victor Blackwell speaks with Victor Glover Sr. about his son’s historic role as pilot of the Artemis II mission—the first person of color to journey into deep space and orbit the moon.
April 12, 2026The persona an AI chatbot presents can not only influence your behavior, but even your physiological responses.
April 13, 2026A photography expert explains how a photographer makes artistic decisions that an AI algorithm or robot can’t replicate.
April 13, 2026A new mapping tool allows local governments, conservation groups and landowners to understand how their land-use decisions affect wildlife and natural resources.
April 13, 2026Legal recreational cannabis use comes with an increase in innovation – but tends to focus on what marketers and businesses are interested in, rather than health benefits and risks.
April 13, 2026Push through, stay strong, fight back – people often think of resilience as being tough and having grit. But research suggests it’s more about acknowledging the scars as you continue to move forward.
April 13, 2026With NASA's lunar comeback a galactic-sized smash, the space agency already has the next Artemis flight in its sights
April 12, 2026Astronaut Victor Glover took a "shower" after his workout during a Orion spacecraft live feed
April 11, 2026The Iranian government uses the threat of sea mines to control access to the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow sea lane that is vital to the global economy.
March 31, 2026Dulaney High School community gathers as alum Reid Wiseman makes historic return from space
April 12, 2026The Orion spacecraft just made contact with the Pacific Ocean as the parachutes fluttered down to a restful water landing. NASA officials and the astronauts themselves have said that this is the moment that would bring them a deep sigh of relief.
April 11, 2026What the Artemis II crew shared in first remarks after return to Earth
April 12, 2026Many adults who could benefit from hearing aids don't use them
April 12, 2026Longevity isn’t just about the latest gadget. The actual keys to a longer life are in plain sight
April 11, 2026Artemis II's moon-traveling astronauts are back home and feted to a thunderous welcome
April 12, 2026The faith-based AI market is expanding, with tools for various religions
April 10, 2026'A big deal': North Carolina Apollo veteran reacts to Artemis II splashdown
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April 11, 20265 takeaways from NASA’s biggest test in decades
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April 11, 2026The first astronauts to visit the moon in more than a half-century are home
April 10, 2026Artemis II astronauts splash down off California’s coast after a historic journey around the moon
April 11, 2026'I'm making history.' Sacramento space scientist's hand in Artemis II mission
April 10, 2026FAA and military agree on how to use lasers to take down drones at the southern border
April 11, 2026The Artemis II astronauts are tidying up their lunar cruiser for Friday's “fireball” return to Earth
April 09, 2026Going to the Moon isn’t just about science. Novelist Jules Verne predicted some of the societal ramifications modern lunar missions are creating today.
April 11, 2026Counter-drone lasers will now be able to be used along the southern border
April 11, 2026The Artemis II crew is preparing to reenter Earth's atmosphere. Tom Foreman explains what that process will be like.
April 10, 2026IU biology researcher sentenced, deported for smuggling E. coli DNA from China
April 11, 2026Soldiers at Fort Stewart develop safer way to operate drones from inside vehicles
April 11, 2026As childhood vaccination rates in Allegheny County decline, The Conversation asked experts why parents are opting out and how to protect vaccination policy.
April 10, 2026Lawmaker uses satirical 'Spinachgate' video to address water pollution and cancer concerns
April 11, 2026Marine heat waves are supercharging the damage caused by hurricanes and tropical cyclones across the globe
April 11, 2026The crew of the Orion spacecraft appeared on a live NASA feed and gave the audience a surprise demonstration of dumping their wastewater into space
April 07, 2026The FAA wants video gamers to be the next generation of air traffic controllers
April 11, 2026As climate change outpaces the ability of ecosystems to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics to guide restoration
April 10, 2026Get caught up on the Artemis II crew’s moon journey. What’s happened so far and what’s next
April 04, 2026Alpha-gal syndrome from Lone Star tick bites "an emerging public health concern in Massachusetts"
April 10, 2026A newly identified meteor shower reveals that intense heat is fragmenting a previously unknown asteroid as it passes too close to the Sun.
April 10, 2026Kilauea eruption episode 44 fountains for over 8 hours; tephra chunks falling in nearby areas
April 10, 2026A few US towns have banned cigarette sales to anyone born after a specific date, and several states are considering this path. A psychologist explains why such measures often face stiff resistance.
April 10, 2026The hottest Apple product right now isn’t what you think
April 10, 2026Hundreds of volunteers have joined a "Frog Patrol" initiative in a forest near the Polish capital of Warsaw to help amphibians survive road crossings during their spring mating rituals
April 10, 2026Scientists have found evidence that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously thought to be the world's oldest octopus is actually a nautilus relative
April 09, 2026Heading home: The riskiest part of the Artemis II moon mission is still ahead
April 10, 2026Why NASA sent ‘organ chips’ of the Artemis II crew into space
April 10, 2026RFK Jr.’s HHS rewrites rules governing key CDC vaccine committee
April 10, 2026The Trump administration is updating rules for a key vaccine advisory committee in ways that may increase the voices of anti-vaccine activists
April 10, 2026The Environmental Protection Agency has gutted rules that target waste from burning coal
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January 23, 2026Video of a sinkhole that swallowed two vehicles in Omaha, Nebraska captured attention around the world, but hundreds of others happen with little notice
April 09, 2026The first predictions for hurricane season are in and El Niño’s fingerprints are all over it
April 09, 2026The best sleepwear may be no sleepwear. Here’s what experts say
April 09, 2026Kara Swisher begins her new CNN series on longevity and health in a cemetery, reflecting on her father's death
April 09, 2026American woodcocks continue to attract onlookers in a New York City park
April 09, 2026The accusations you might have heard about nonnative honey bees aren’t backed up by evidence. In fact, there are plenty of ways bees make the world a better place.
April 09, 2026Standards-based grading provides a more transparent assessment of the extent the intended learning is happening in the classroom.
April 09, 2026A new law in Michigan requires school districts to make some choices about how to restrict cellphones.
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April 09, 2026City offers help replacing Colorado lawns with drought-tolerant alternatives as drought restrictions tighten
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April 09, 2026Would you go to the moon? Board an alien spacecraft? What nearly 80 years of polls say about US attitudes on space
April 09, 2026These two iconic polar species have been driven to endangered status by a warming planet
April 09, 2026Nevada's largest utility company says it may not meet its 2030 clean energy goals due to the demands from data centers
April 09, 2026March has been the hottest month on record for the continental United States in 132 years, according to federal weather data
April 08, 2026North Korea says its weapons tests this week involved various new systems, including ballistic missiles armed with cluster-bomb warheads
April 09, 2026A federal appeals court on Wednesday refused to block the Pentagon from blacklisting artificial intelligence laboratory Anthropic in a decision that differed from the conclusions reached in another judge’s ruling on the same issues
April 09, 2026A U.S. judge says a customs officer improperly canceled the visa of a Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos in the U.S. In a ruling Tuesday, the judge said Customs and Border Protection officers have limited authority to cancel visas and can't do so for suspected smuggling of biological samples
April 08, 2026Prehistoric dice suggest that Native Americans may have been gaming since the last ice age
April 09, 2026‘It really bent your mind’: The life-altering phenomenon astronauts experience in space
April 09, 2026A cyberattack on a US corporation illustrates how state-aligned hackers operate, and how damage in war today isn’t always readily visible or geographically confined.
April 02, 2026Former Fort Bragg employee charged with leaking classified information to journalist
April 09, 2026Health Secretary Robert F_ Kennedy Jr_ is launching a new podcast called “The Secretary Kennedy Podcast.”
April 08, 2026Eating more plants linked to lower risk of dementia, even in older age
April 09, 2026Should’ve put a ring on it? Maybe! Marriage is linked to lower risk of cancer
April 09, 2026An enduring sense of ownership led businesses and citizens to defend the country’s public health system.
April 08, 2026Oyster farmers question the reopening of bays after oil spill
April 09, 2026Pausing to decompress in a parked car can help you reset, if you keep a few things in mind
April 09, 2026Weber State students show local residents innovative ways to cut energy use, lower bills
April 09, 2026AI helps uncover ancient history on display at Utah Valley University
April 09, 2026Reclaiming the Range: Northern Colorado's 11-year journey to restore the west's most iconic species
April 09, 2026The head of the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday defended his decision to repeal the legal determination that serves as the basis for federal rules to slow climate change
April 08, 2026Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced plans to tap into unconventional natural gas deposits to reduce reliance on foreign energy
April 08, 2026Bird Brain: New study finds birdwatching may boost brain health and slow cognitive aging
April 08, 2026The recall potentially affects more than 1 million people. It is the second time the FDA has found sterility issues at the company in three years.
April 07, 2026Michigan DNR reports finding 15-pound walleye in Muskegon River
April 08, 2026The Artemis II astronauts are chatting it up with their friends aboard the International Space Station
April 08, 2026Cities breed smart wildlife because it takes savvy to survive there.
April 08, 2026Habitat loss from development pushes more black bears into the city
April 08, 2026High-altitude balloons set to fly over the ArkLaTex
April 08, 2026Fireball spotted in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware traveled at 30,000 mph before disintegrating, NASA says
April 08, 2026Exploratory oil drilling off the coast of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest is reshaping life in Oiapoque, a small city in the poor state of Amapa that is receiving thousand of migrants looking for work
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