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‘Come and help us’: Milwaukee parents fire back at Trump administration for denying federal aid amid lead crisis in schools

‘Come and help us’: Milwaukee parents fire back at Trump administration for denying federal aid amid lead crisis in schools

‘Come and help us’: Milwaukee parents fire back at Trump administration for denying federal aid amid lead crisis in schools
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How was the wheel invented? Computer simulations reveal the unlikely birth of a world-changing technology nearly 6,000 years ago

People have long assumed that wheels evolved from simple wooden rollers. But how? And why? A new model focused on mechanical advantage and structural strength suggests some answers.

How was the wheel invented? Computer simulations reveal the unlikely birth of a world-changing technology nearly 6,000 years ago
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Trump EPA proposes repealing major air pollution and emissions limits for power plants

Trump EPA proposes repealing major air pollution and emissions limits for power plants

Trump EPA proposes repealing major air pollution and emissions limits for power plants
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Google names insider Kavukcuoglu to lead AI-powered product development

Alphabet's Google on Wednesday appointed an insider to lead its future AI-powered product development, as AI enters a new phase of mainstream adoption, according to a memo from CEO Sundar

Google names insider Kavukcuoglu to lead AI-powered product development
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Judge won't halt execution in South Carolina over lethal injection concerns

A federal judge doesn't plan to stop the execution of a South Carolina inmate in two days because the convicted man's lawyers didn’t have evidence of problems with the state’s lethal injection process

Judge won't halt execution in South Carolina over lethal injection concerns
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Vaccine group Gavi seeks to broaden donor base as aid budgets shrink 

Global vaccine group Gavi is seeking new donors for its work funding childhood immunisation in the world's poorest countries, its chief executive told Reuters, as

Vaccine group Gavi seeks to broaden donor base as aid budgets shrink 
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US Congress seeks to boost Navy and Air Force fleets in 2026 bill

The House Appropriations Committee's Defense subcommittee released its draft bill for fiscal-year 2026 late on Tuesday, which aims to buy one additional F-35 jet

US Congress seeks to boost Navy and Air Force fleets in 2026 bill
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Space tech firm Voyager valued at $3.8 billion as shares surge in NYSE debut

Voyager Technologies secured a valuation of $3.8 billion after the defense and space firm's shares more than doubled in their U.S. debut,

Space tech firm Voyager valued at $3.8 billion as shares surge in NYSE debut
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Mandatory military service for Israel's ultra-Orthodox tests Netanyahu's rule

Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu faces the greatest test to his rule since Oct. 7, 2023

Mandatory military service for Israel's ultra-Orthodox tests Netanyahu's rule
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Mongolia's 'Dragon Prince' dinosaur was forerunner of T. rex

A newly identified mid-sized dinosaur from Mongolia dubbed the "Dragon Prince" has been identified as a pivotal forerunner of Tyrannosaurus rex in an illuminating discovery

Mongolia's 'Dragon Prince' dinosaur was forerunner of T. rex
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Trump's FAA nominee vows to hold Boeing 'accountable'

President Donald Trump's nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration vowed on Wednesday to hold Boeing accountable after a series of safety issues

Trump's FAA nominee vows to hold Boeing 'accountable'
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Trump AI czar hits back at ‘doomer cult’ and mass-unemployment fears

Trump AI czar hits back at ‘doomer cult’ and mass-unemployment fears

Trump AI czar hits back at ‘doomer cult’ and mass-unemployment fears
Environment|Science|Technology

Solar Orbiter spacecraft obtains first images of the sun's poles

The robotic Solar Orbiter spacecraft has obtained the first images ever taken of our sun's two poles as scientists seek a deeper understanding of Earth's host star, including

Solar Orbiter spacecraft obtains first images of the sun's poles
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Chile holds seismic drills as chance of a big quake rises

As the northern Chilean city of Copiapo was preparing last week to hold earthquake drills, it was hit by a real-life one: a 6.4-magnitude quake that cut power to thousands

Chile holds seismic drills as chance of a big quake rises
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Nvidia to build first industrial AI cloud in Germany

Nvidia will build its first artificial intelligence cloud platform for industrial applications in Germany, CEO Jensen Huang said at the

Nvidia to build first industrial AI cloud in Germany
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New images reveal treasures aboard ‘holy grail’ shipwreck

New images reveal treasures aboard ‘holy grail’ shipwreck

New images reveal treasures aboard ‘holy grail’ shipwreck
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Novo signs $812 million weight-loss drug license deal with US biotech Deep Apple

Denmark's Novo Nordisk is partnering with biotech company Deep Apple Therapeutics in a deal worth up to $812 million to develop drugs for cardiometabolic diseases, including obesity, the

Novo signs $812 million weight-loss drug license deal with US biotech Deep Apple
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Trump says China will supply rare earths, US to allow students

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the U.S. deal with China is done, with Beijing to supply magnets and rare earth minerals while the U.S. will allow Chinese students in

Trump says China will supply rare earths, US to allow students
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Scientists mapped what happens if a crucial system of ocean currents collapses. The weather impact would be extreme

Scientists mapped what happens if a crucial system of ocean currents collapses. The weather impact would be extreme

Scientists mapped what happens if a crucial system of ocean currents collapses. The weather impact would be extreme
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Nvidia, Perplexity partner with European firms to boost local AI models

Nvidia and artificial intelligence search firm Perplexity on Wednesday said they are partnering with more than a dozen AI firms in Europe and the Middle East

Nvidia, Perplexity partner with European firms to boost local AI models
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Novavax's COVID-flu combo vaccine shows strong immune response in trial

Novavax's experimental COVID-19-influenza combination and standalone influenza vaccines generated a strong immune response in adults aged 65 and older, similar to already approved shots

Novavax's COVID-flu combo vaccine shows strong immune response in trial
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New first-of-its-kind garden at Minnesota Zoo aims to help pollinators thrive

New first-of-its-kind garden at Minnesota Zoo aims to help pollinators thrive

New first-of-its-kind garden at Minnesota Zoo aims to help pollinators thrive
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We surveyed 1,500 Florida kids about cellphones and their mental health – what we learned suggests school phone bans may have important but limited effects

A survey of more than 1,500 Florida students may temper expectations of cellphone bans in schools.

We surveyed 1,500 Florida kids about cellphones and their mental health – what we learned suggests school phone bans may have important but limited effects
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Antagonism to transgender rights is tied to the authoritarian desire for social conformity – not just partisan affiliation

Authoritarian attitudes – the desire for social conformity and an aversion to difference – play an important role in Americans’ willingness to restrict transgender rights.

Antagonism to transgender rights is tied to the authoritarian desire for social conformity – not just partisan affiliation
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How your air conditioner can help the power grid, rather than overloading it

Rather than feeling guilty about cooling down in extreme heat, homeowners could boost power reliability and lay a welcome mat for more renewables.

How your air conditioner can help the power grid, rather than overloading it
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6,000-year-old skeletons found in Colombia have unique DNA

6,000-year-old skeletons found in Colombia have unique DNA

6,000-year-old skeletons found in Colombia have unique DNA
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Police seek answers as Austria mourns victims of one of the worst shootings in its history

Police seek answers as Austria mourns victims of one of the worst shootings in its history

Police seek answers as Austria mourns victims of one of the worst shootings in its history
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"Forever chemicals" found in fish caught in San Francisco Bay, report warns

"Forever chemicals" found in fish caught in San Francisco Bay, report warns

"Forever chemicals" found in fish caught in San Francisco Bay, report warns
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You’re probably richer than you think because of the safety net – but you’d have more of that hidden wealth if you lived in Norway

The typical worker on the verge of retirement is due roughly $412,000 in this under-the-radar wealth.

You’re probably richer than you think because of the safety net – but you’d have more of that hidden wealth if you lived in Norway
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After dogs survive bear fight in fenced yard, expert offers pet owners safety advice

After dogs survive bear fight in fenced yard, expert offers pet owners safety advice

After dogs survive bear fight in fenced yard, expert offers pet owners safety advice
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US dietary guidelines expected as soon as this month, sources say

The U.S.

US dietary guidelines expected as soon as this month, sources say
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Trump says he is less confident about Iran nuclear deal

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Trump says he is less confident about Iran nuclear deal
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Climate change could cost Italy over 5% of GDP in 2050, budget watchdog says

Extreme weather due to climate change may cost Italy more than 5% of GDP in 2050, the country's budget watchdog said on Wednesday, adding that global action to reduce carbon emissions

Climate change could cost Italy over 5% of GDP in 2050, budget watchdog says
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Peru turns to China as US tariffs squeeze blueberry exports

In Peru's Pisco Desert, rows of blueberry bushes towering as much as two meters high stretch towards the horizon, finally giving way

Peru turns to China as US tariffs squeeze blueberry exports
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Russia says it's ready to remove highly enriched uranium from Iran

Russia said on Wednesday it stood ready to remove highly enriched uranium from Iran and convert it into civilian reactor fuel as a potential

Russia says it's ready to remove highly enriched uranium from Iran
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Kremlin confirms Russia is ready to help remove excess nuclear material from Iran

The Kremlin confirmed on Wednesday that Russia was ready to help remove excess nuclear material from Iran if the United States and Tehran deemed such assistance useful.

Kremlin confirms Russia is ready to help remove excess nuclear material from Iran
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Iran threatens to strike US bases in region if military conflict arises

If nuclear negotiations fail and conflict arises with the United States, Iran will strike American bases in the region, Defence Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh said on Wednesday, days ahead

Iran threatens to strike US bases in region if military conflict arises
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Research cuts pose ‘existential threat’ to academic medicine and put nation’s health at risk, new report says

Research cuts pose ‘existential threat’ to academic medicine and put nation’s health at risk, new report says

Research cuts pose ‘existential threat’ to academic medicine and put nation’s health at risk, new report says
Environment|Science

New Zealand government sued over ‘inadequate’ plan to reduce emissions

New Zealand government sued over ‘inadequate’ plan to reduce emissions

New Zealand government sued over ‘inadequate’ plan to reduce emissions
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Macron to push for ban on social media for under-15s after school stabbing

French President Emmanuel Macron said he would push for European Union regulation to ban social media for children under the age of 15 after a fatal stabbing at a school in eastern

Macron to push for ban on social media for under-15s after school stabbing
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Capita to roll out AI-powered recruitment this summer

Capita, a British outsourcer that works with government, armed forces and companies, said it was using AI to cut recruitment from weeks to just hours, and it would roll out the

Capita to roll out AI-powered recruitment this summer
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Saab and Helsing pit AI-piloted warplane against real fighter pilot

Sweden's Saab and German defence startup Helsing have conducted combat testing of a Gripen E warplane flown by AI against a real fighter pilot, they said on Wednesday,

Saab and Helsing pit AI-piloted warplane against real fighter pilot
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Video: Food scientist explains how to stop your groceries going bad

Scientist Brittany Towers Lewis explains why cutting your kitchen food waste is linked to how you put it away in the first place. For more tips from CNN's series on how to make food last longer, watch this video next.

Video: Food scientist explains how to stop your groceries going bad
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May was world's second-hottest on record, EU scientists say

The world experienced its second-warmest May since records began this year, a month in which climate change fuelled a record-breaking heatwave in Greenland,

May was world's second-hottest on record, EU scientists say
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Tesla's public robotaxi rides set for tentative June 22 start, CEO Musk says

Tesla tentatively plans to begin offering rides on its self-driving robotaxis to the public on June 22, CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday, as investors and fans of

Tesla's public robotaxi rides set for tentative June 22 start, CEO Musk says
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New to the ‘Dirty Dozen’ list: Blackberries and potatoes

New to the ‘Dirty Dozen’ list: Blackberries and potatoes

New to the ‘Dirty Dozen’ list: Blackberries and potatoes
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Oil prices jumps 4% to 2-month high as tensions rise in Middle East

Oil prices rose more than 4% on Wednesday, to their highest in more than two months, after sources said the U.S. was preparing to evacuate its Iraqi embassy due to

Oil prices jumps 4% to 2-month high as tensions rise in Middle East
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Criminals turn to drones and social media to sell illegal cigarettes

Tobacco smugglers and black market salesmen are increasingly using technologies such as social media and drones to deliver cigarettes to smokers in Europe and avoid law enforcers, a

Criminals turn to drones and social media to sell illegal cigarettes
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Tariffs expected to lift underlying US consumer prices in May

U.S. consumer prices likely increased moderately in May amid relatively cheaper gasoline, but the Trump

Tariffs expected to lift underlying US consumer prices in May
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Qualcomm launches AI R&D centre in Vietnam

U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm has launched an artificial intelligence research and development centre in Vietnam, the company said on Tuesday.

Qualcomm launches AI R&D centre in Vietnam
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Takeaways from New Jersey election: Trump looms large and signs of Democratic enthusiasm

New Jersey primary voters chose their nominees — and President Donald Trump notched a win in his endorsement belt — in one of two high-stakes governor's races being held this year

Takeaways from New Jersey election: Trump looms large and signs of Democratic enthusiasm
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Iranian lawmakers accuse US and Israel of planning nuclear talks trap

The United States and Israel are seeking to turn nuclear talks into a "strategic trap" for Iran, Iranian lawmakers said in a statement on Tuesday, days before a planned sixth round of

Iranian lawmakers accuse US and Israel of planning nuclear talks trap
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Social media algorithms boost L.A. protest misinformation in ‘combustible’ environment

Social media algorithms boost L.A. protest misinformation in ‘combustible’ environment

Social media algorithms boost L.A. protest misinformation in ‘combustible’ environment
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France's Mistral launches Europe's first AI reasoning model

Mistral on Tuesday launched Europe's first AI reasoning model, which uses logical thinking to create a response, as it tries to keep pace with

France's Mistral launches Europe's first AI reasoning model
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Kennedy's firing of independent CDC advisers undermines vaccine confidence, experts say

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.

Kennedy's firing of independent CDC advisers undermines vaccine confidence, experts say
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Woman injured in lightning strike

Woman injured in lightning strike

Woman injured in lightning strike
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The Latest: Newsom asks court to block Trump’s use of military in LA immigration raids

California Governor Gavin Newsom has filed an emergency motion in federal court to block National Guard members and Marines from assisting with immigration raids in Los Angeles

The Latest: Newsom asks court to block Trump’s use of military in LA immigration raids
Crime|Environment|Science|Travel

'Native plants dug up': State park damaged 2 weeks after $5 million restoration

'Native plants dug up': State park damaged 2 weeks after $5 million restoration

'Native plants dug up': State park damaged 2 weeks after $5 million restoration
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US states sue 23andMe to protect customers' private data

New York and more than two dozen other U.S. states sued 23andMe to challenge the sale of its customers' private information after the genetic testing company filed for bankruptcy in March.

US states sue 23andMe to protect customers' private data
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Democrat Sherrill, Republican Ciattarelli to face off for NJ governor

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Democrat Sherrill, Republican Ciattarelli to face off for NJ governor
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Newly approved antibody could offer another option for protecting infants from RSV, a common infection that can be deadly

Newly approved antibody could offer another option for protecting infants from RSV, a common infection that can be deadly

Newly approved antibody could offer another option for protecting infants from RSV, a common infection that can be deadly
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Humans aren’t built to remember everything. 5 tips to remember the important stuff

Humans aren’t built to remember everything. 5 tips to remember the important stuff

Humans aren’t built to remember everything. 5 tips to remember the important stuff
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Accidental find in planetarium show could shift scientists’ understanding of our solar system

Accidental find in planetarium show could shift scientists’ understanding of our solar system

Accidental find in planetarium show could shift scientists’ understanding of our solar system
Environment|Science

Pictures show evidence that mountain lions may be breeding in Oklahoma

Pictures show evidence that mountain lions may be breeding in Oklahoma

Pictures show evidence that mountain lions may be breeding in Oklahoma
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Trump's AI czar downplays risk AI chip exports could be smuggled

White House AI czar David Sacks on Tuesday downplayed the risk that coveted American AI chips could be smuggled to bad actors, and expressed concern that

Trump's AI czar downplays risk AI chip exports could be smuggled
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Takeaways from AP's report on financial interests of RFK Jr. adviser who runs wellness platform

A top aide to Health Secretary Robert F

Takeaways from AP's report on financial interests of RFK Jr. adviser who runs wellness platform
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Gabbard says AI is speeding up intel work, including the release of the JFK assassination files

The director of national intelligence says artificial intelligence is speeding up the work of America's spy services

Gabbard says AI is speeding up intel work, including the release of the JFK assassination files
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Woman says invasive green iguana nearly killed her dog

Woman says invasive green iguana nearly killed her dog

Woman says invasive green iguana nearly killed her dog
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Explosives lab found in basement of teen's home, police say

Explosives lab found in basement of teen's home, police say

Explosives lab found in basement of teen's home, police say
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Meta to pay nearly $15 billion for Scale AI stake, The Information reports

Meta Platforms has agreed to take a 49% stake in artificial intelligence startup Scale AI for $14.8 billion, The Information reported on Tuesday, citing two people familiar with the matter.

Meta to pay nearly $15 billion for Scale AI stake, The Information reports
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US energy loan office should fund oil, gas, White House aide says

The U.S.

US energy loan office should fund oil, gas, White House aide says
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Chesapeake Bay health grade dips after hottest year on record and extreme rainfall patterns

The health of the Chesapeake Bay has declined in an annual report card on the nation's largest estuary

Chesapeake Bay health grade dips after hottest year on record and extreme rainfall patterns
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Data center demand to push US power use to record highs in 2025, '26, EIA says

Power-hungry data centers that provide computing power for artificial intelligence and crypto currency will push U.S. electricity consumption to record highs in 2025 and

Data center demand to push US power use to record highs in 2025, '26, EIA says
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Snap to launch smart glasses for users in 2026 in challenge to Meta

Snap will launch its first-ever smart glasses for all consumers next year, ratcheting up competition with bigger rival Meta in the wearable technology market.

Snap to launch smart glasses for users in 2026 in challenge to Meta
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Trump’s nominee to lead the FAA was critical of the agency’s safety performance, questionnaire shows

Trump’s nominee to lead the FAA was critical of the agency’s safety performance, questionnaire shows

Trump’s nominee to lead the FAA was critical of the agency’s safety performance, questionnaire shows
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'It could have been very disastrous': New details on the plane crash

'It could have been very disastrous': New details on the plane crash

'It could have been very disastrous': New details on the plane crash
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A partial ChatGPT outage prevented thousands from using the popular chatbot

A partial ChatGPT outage prevented thousands from using the popular chatbot

A partial ChatGPT outage prevented thousands from using the popular chatbot
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Vaccine actions and policy positions under US Health Secretary Kennedy

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a long-time vaccine skeptic, has been making sweeping changes to reshape U.S. regulation of vaccines, food and medicine.

Vaccine actions and policy positions under US Health Secretary Kennedy
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NextEra CEO says renewables needed as bridge to expanding gas power

Renewable energy sources like wind and solar power are needed to meet rapidly growing energy demand in the United States amid near-term obstacles to

NextEra CEO says renewables needed as bridge to expanding gas power
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Senators grill NIH director on massive budget cuts

Senators grill NIH director on massive budget cuts

Senators grill NIH director on massive budget cuts
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Teens say they can access firearms at home, even when parents lock them up, new research shows

Just one unlocked firearm may undo the protective effect of securing all other firearms in the home.

Teens say they can access firearms at home, even when parents lock them up, new research shows
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OpenAI taps Google in unprecedented cloud deal despite AI rivalry, sources say

OpenAI plans to add Alphabet's Google cloud service to meet its growing needs for computing capacity, three sources told Reuters, marking a

OpenAI taps Google in unprecedented cloud deal despite AI rivalry, sources say
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US FDA pauses Gilead trials testing experimental HIV pill combination

The U.S.

US FDA pauses Gilead trials testing experimental HIV pill combination
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NIH director hopes to settle with US universities over suspended grants

National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya told a U.S.

NIH director hopes to settle with US universities over suspended grants
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Novo Nordisk starts new CagriSema weightloss drug trial

Novo Nordisk has launched a new late-stage trial for its experimental next-generation obesity drug candidate, CagriSema, as it tries to reassure the market of its potential after

Novo Nordisk starts new CagriSema weightloss drug trial
Business|Economy|Health|Science

Vaccine stocks muted as investors assess Kennedy's overhaul of key panel

Shares of global vaccine makers were mixed on Tuesday, as investors assessed U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.

Vaccine stocks muted as investors assess Kennedy's overhaul of key panel
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Hegseth defends military involvement in LA protests as defense secretary faces questions over costs and authority

Hegseth defends military involvement in LA protests as defense secretary faces questions over costs and authority

Hegseth defends military involvement in LA protests as defense secretary faces questions over costs and authority
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Aspiring veterinarians learn about exotic animals in University of Maryland course

Aspiring veterinarians learn about exotic animals in University of Maryland course

Aspiring veterinarians learn about exotic animals in University of Maryland course
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How scammers are using AI to steal college financial aid

Financial aid fraud is exploding, thanks to the rise of artificial intelligence

How scammers are using AI to steal college financial aid
Business|Science|Technology

US agencies tracked foreigners visiting Musk's properties in 2022 and 2023, WSJ reports

U.S. government agencies tracked foreign nationals' visits to Elon Musk's proprieties amid concerns over possible attempts to influence the tech billionaire, The Wall Street

US agencies tracked foreigners visiting Musk's properties in 2022 and 2023, WSJ reports
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A look at the ‘less lethal’ weapons authorities used to crack down on Los Angeles protests

A look at the ‘less lethal’ weapons authorities used to crack down on Los Angeles protests

A look at the ‘less lethal’ weapons authorities used to crack down on Los Angeles protests
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Emperor penguins show dramatic decline in one region of Antarctica, satellite photos show

Satellite photos show emperor penguins in one region of Antarctica declined 22% in the past 15 years

Emperor penguins show dramatic decline in one region of Antarctica, satellite photos show
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Apple underwhelms at WWDC with incremental AI changes, new software name and 'liquid glass' design

After stumbling out of the starting gate in Big Tech’s pivotal race to capitalize on artificial intelligence, Apple tried to regain its footing Monday during a developers conference that focused mostly on incremental advances and cosmetic changes in its technology

Apple underwhelms at WWDC with incremental AI changes, new software name and 'liquid glass' design
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Music festivals have become more open to harm reduction initiatives. How far will it go?

Harm reductions initiatives are becoming more commonplace at major music festivals, both through partnerships with festival organizers as well as volunteer efforts done without explicit permission

Music festivals have become more open to harm reduction initiatives. How far will it go?
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Where is the center of the universe?

As the universe expands, it feels like it must be spreading out from some initial point. But a physicist explains why that’s not how it works. Hint: space-time is involved.

Where is the center of the universe?
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Do you know how to prepare for your digital life after death? CU Boulder’s student-run clinic has some advice

End-of-life planning today includes making sure your loved ones have access to digital photos, email archives and social media accounts.

Do you know how to prepare for your digital life after death? CU Boulder’s student-run clinic has some advice
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology

How the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ positions US energy to be more costly for consumers and the climate

Some technologies could rapidly cut emissions, while others do little to fight climate change. The House bill favors the latter while nixing support for the former.

How the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ positions US energy to be more costly for consumers and the climate
Business|Environment|Science|Travel|US

'Python Huntress' takes on invasive snakes in the Everglades

Amy Siewe was a successful real estate agent -- but her life changed after she captured her first python in Florida's Everglades.

'Python Huntress' takes on invasive snakes in the Everglades
Business|Science|Technology

Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly recruiting a team to build a ‘superintelligence’

Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly recruiting a team to build a ‘superintelligence’

Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly recruiting a team to build a ‘superintelligence’
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Look up to see June’s full strawberry moon, the Milky Way and multiple planets

Look up to see June’s full strawberry moon, the Milky Way and multiple planets

Look up to see June’s full strawberry moon, the Milky Way and multiple planets
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LGBTQ+ patients stay up-to-date on preventive care when their doctors are supportive, saving money and lives throughout society

When LGBTQ+ patients can be open with their providers about their identity, they are much more likely to get essential care.

LGBTQ+ patients stay up-to-date on preventive care when their doctors are supportive, saving money and lives throughout society
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Ancient fossils show how the last mass extinction forever scrambled the ocean’s biodiversity

Not everything dies in a mass extinction. Sea life recovered in different and surprising ways after the asteroid strike 66 million years ago. Ancient fossils recorded it all.

Ancient fossils show how the last mass extinction forever scrambled the ocean’s biodiversity
Health|Science|Technology

Binge drinking brake found in mouse brains, offering future path to treating alcohol abuse – new research

Current treatments for alcohol abuse are limited in their effectiveness and come with side effects. Precisely targeting the neurons involved in binge drinking could lead to better options.

Binge drinking brake found in mouse brains, offering future path to treating alcohol abuse – new research
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UN Ocean Conference sets sail off France on World Oceans Day

Dozens of research and exploration vessels have set sail off the French coastal city of Nice across across the Baie des Anges, or Bay of Angels

UN Ocean Conference sets sail off France on World Oceans Day
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Severe cold front bringing snow in South Africa causes fatal accident, power outages

A severe cold front sweeping across South Africa since the weekend brought heavy snowfall which has led to road closures, power outages and a fatal road

Severe cold front bringing snow in South Africa causes fatal accident, power outages
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IBM aims for quantum computer in 2029, lays out road map for larger systems

International Business Machines on Tuesday said it plans to have a practical quantum computer by 2029, and it laid out the detailed steps the company will

IBM aims for quantum computer in 2029, lays out road map for larger systems
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Hims & Hers says its weight-loss business can grow as US market changes

Hims & Hers Health is betting that the cash-pay market for weight-loss drugs will drive up customer demand although some analysts see a need for the online website to adjust

Hims & Hers says its weight-loss business can grow as US market changes
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Barbara weakens to a tropical storm as it heads to cooler waters off the coast of Mexico

Tropical Storm Barbara continues to weaken as it heads northwest away from land and is likely to dissipate by Wednesday

Barbara weakens to a tropical storm as it heads to cooler waters off the coast of Mexico
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Nvidia, HPE to build new supercomputer in Germany

Nvidia and Hewlett Packard Enterprise said on Tuesday they are partnering with the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre to build a new supercomputer using Nvidia's

Nvidia, HPE to build new supercomputer in Germany
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Meta's Zuckerberg hiring for new 'superintelligence' AI team, Bloomberg News reports

Mark Zuckerberg, the billionaire CEO of Meta Platforms is setting up a team of experts to achieve so-called "artificial general intelligence" (AGI), or machines that can match or surpass

Meta's Zuckerberg hiring for new 'superintelligence' AI team, Bloomberg News reports
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Why China's auto, tech giants threaten Tesla’s self-driving future

Chinese electric-vehicle makers led by BYD beat Tesla in the competition to produce affordable electric vehicles.

Why China's auto, tech giants threaten Tesla’s self-driving future
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What to know about inspections of Iran's nuclear program by the IAEA ahead of a key board vote

Iran’s nuclear program remains a top focus for inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency, particularly as any possible deal between Tehran and the United States over the program would likely rely on the agency long known as the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog

What to know about inspections of Iran's nuclear program by the IAEA ahead of a key board vote
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High Seas Treaty gains momentum as 18 new countries pledge support

A wave of new ratifications during the U.N. Ocean Conference in France has brought the High Seas Treaty closer to the 60-country threshold needed for it to enter into force

High Seas Treaty gains momentum as 18 new countries pledge support
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Huawei chips are one generation behind US but firm finding workarounds, CEO says

Huawei Technologies' chips are one generation behind those of U.S. peers but the firm is finding ways to improve performance through methods such as cluster computing,

Huawei chips are one generation behind US but firm finding workarounds, CEO says
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Cleanup of graffiti, damage begins in Los Angeles as anti-ICE protests continue

Even as protests against raids by U.S.

Cleanup of graffiti, damage begins in Los Angeles as anti-ICE protests continue
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US Health Secretary Kennedy guts vaccine advisory committee

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has fired all 17 members of a U.S.

US Health Secretary Kennedy guts vaccine advisory committee
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GOP lawmakers uneasy about package to codify DOGE cuts ahead of House vote this week

GOP lawmakers uneasy about package to codify DOGE cuts ahead of House vote this week

GOP lawmakers uneasy about package to codify DOGE cuts ahead of House vote this week
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RFK Jr. removes all current members of CDC vaccine advisory committee

RFK Jr. removes all current members of CDC vaccine advisory committee

RFK Jr. removes all current members of CDC vaccine advisory committee
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Pharmacy group withholds endorsing CDC's latest vaccine recommendations

The American Pharmacists Association will withhold endorsing the U.S.

Pharmacy group withholds endorsing CDC's latest vaccine recommendations
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Satellite images show damaged North Korean warship moved to a port for repair, report says

A North Korean stricken destroyer that partially capsized during a botched launching ceremony has arrived at a ship repair factory, a Washington think tank said.

Satellite images show damaged North Korean warship moved to a port for repair, report says
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RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee

Health Secretary Robert F

RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee
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US appeals court confirms patent validity of Acadia's Parkinson's drug

Acadia Pharmaceuticals said on Monday that the U.S.

US appeals court confirms patent validity of Acadia's Parkinson's drug
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Iran to present counter-proposal to US, Trump says talks to resume

Iran said on Monday it will soon hand a counter-proposal for a nuclear deal to the United States in response to a U.S. offer that Tehran deems "unacceptable," while U.S.

Iran to present counter-proposal to US, Trump says talks to resume
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EPA proposes giving Texas authority to oversee CO2 injection permits

The U.S.

EPA proposes giving Texas authority to oversee CO2 injection permits
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US State Department cable says agency using AI to help staff job panels

The U.S.

US State Department cable says agency using AI to help staff job panels
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US reports the arrest of another Chinese scientist with no permit to send biological material

A Chinese scientist has been arrested while arriving in the U.S. in Detroit

US reports the arrest of another Chinese scientist with no permit to send biological material
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Here is everything Apple announced at its annual developer conference

Apple unveiled upgrades to operating systems across its devices on Monday, including overhauled visual elements, a fresh naming system for software updates and new features

Here is everything Apple announced at its annual developer conference
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US FDA approves Merck's RSV antibody for infants

The U.S.

US FDA approves Merck's RSV antibody for infants
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Apple opens its AI to developers but keeps its broader ambitions modest

Apple announced on Monday a slew of artificial intelligence features including opening up Apple Intelligence's underlying technology

Apple opens its AI to developers but keeps its broader ambitions modest
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Trump administration urges court not to dismiss case against Wisconsin judge

The Trump administration argues that charges should not be dropped against a Wisconsin judge indicted for allegedly helping a man who is in the country evade U.S. immigration agents seeking to arrest him in her courthouse

Trump administration urges court not to dismiss case against Wisconsin judge
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NIH scientists speak out over estimated $12 billion in Trump funding cuts

Dozens of scientists, researchers and other employees at the U.S.

NIH scientists speak out over estimated $12 billion in Trump funding cuts
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Amazon to spend $20B on data centers in Pennsylvania, including one next to a nuclear power plant

Amazon says it will spend $20 billion on two data center complexes in Pennsylvania, including one it is building alongside a nuclear power plant that has drawn federal scrutiny over its arrangement to essentially plug right into the power plant

Amazon to spend $20B on data centers in Pennsylvania, including one next to a nuclear power plant
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IAEA chief relays Iran warning against Israeli strikes on nuclear facilities

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi said Iranians warned him that an Israel strike on the

IAEA chief relays Iran warning against Israeli strikes on nuclear facilities
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Trump FAA nominee says agency faces serious leadership, trust issues

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Trump FAA nominee says agency faces serious leadership, trust issues
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NIH scientists publish declaration criticizing Trump's deep cuts in public health research

President Donald Trump’s National Institutes of Health director says some employees’ critical letter to him has “fundamental misconceptions about the policy directions the NIH has taken.”

NIH scientists publish declaration criticizing Trump's deep cuts in public health research
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The UN Ocean Conference tries to turn promises into protection

The third U.N. Ocean Conference has opened as pressure mounts for nations to turn decades of promises into real protection for the sea

The UN Ocean Conference tries to turn promises into protection
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Arizona officials confirm measles outbreak in Navajo County

Arizona health officials say there are four confirmed linked measles cases, making it another state with an outbreak

Arizona officials confirm measles outbreak in Navajo County
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What is the High Seas Treaty to protect world oceans?

While many countries have agreed to take steps to protect the vast, ungoverned swathes of the world's oceans, they have yet to see their High Seas Treaty go into

What is the High Seas Treaty to protect world oceans?
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US Army, FAA, NTSB to brief senators on recent near miss incidents involving helicopter

Senior U.S. officials will answer questions from senators Wednesday about a May 1 incident in which two passenger airline flights were forced to abort

US Army, FAA, NTSB to brief senators on recent near miss incidents involving helicopter
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Judge blocks administration from enforcing anti-diversity and anti-transgender executive orders

A federal judge in California has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing anti-diversity and anti-transgender executive orders that LGBTQ+ rights organizations say are unconstitutional

Judge blocks administration from enforcing anti-diversity and anti-transgender executive orders
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Shoppers are wary of digital shelf labels, but a study found they don't lead to price surges

A new study that examined five years’ worth of prices at one U.S. grocery chain found that digital price tags haven’t led to demand-based pricing surges

Shoppers are wary of digital shelf labels, but a study found they don't lead to price surges
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NIH employees publish ‘Bethesda Declaration’ in dissent of Trump administration policies

NIH employees publish ‘Bethesda Declaration’ in dissent of Trump administration policies

NIH employees publish ‘Bethesda Declaration’ in dissent of Trump administration policies
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IAEA chief says information obtained by Iran 'seems to refer' to Israeli nuclear research site

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency says that information Iran claims to have obtained regarding Israel’s nuclear program “seems to refer” to the country’s Soreq Nuclear Research Center

IAEA chief says information obtained by Iran 'seems to refer' to Israeli nuclear research site
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Mpox is still a health emergency, WHO says

The mpox outbreak is still a public health emergency, the World Health Organization said on Monday, with the health body's director-general issuing a revised set of temporary

Mpox is still a health emergency, WHO says
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What if your house changed color with the seasons? This ‘climate-responsive’ paint could make it happen

What if your house changed color with the seasons? This ‘climate-responsive’ paint could make it happen

What if your house changed color with the seasons? This ‘climate-responsive’ paint could make it happen
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States that weakened gun laws saw rise in pediatric mortality, study finds

States that weakened gun laws saw rise in pediatric mortality, study finds

States that weakened gun laws saw rise in pediatric mortality, study finds
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Democrats are drawing closer to the crypto industry despite Trump divisions

The crypto industry is seeing growing support from the Democratic Party, though it's far from unanimous

Democrats are drawing closer to the crypto industry despite Trump divisions
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No drug price pledges by Pfizer, others in talks with US government, Pfizer CEO says

Pfizer and other drug companies have met with the Trump administration to discuss lowering U.S. drug prices but no commitments have been made, Chief Executive Albert Bourla

No drug price pledges by Pfizer, others in talks with US government, Pfizer CEO says
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Baker Hughes to sell sensor unit to Crane for $1.15 billion

Baker Hughes said on Monday it will sell its precision sensors and instrumentation (PSI) product line to aerospace and defense parts manufacturer

Baker Hughes to sell sensor unit to Crane for $1.15 billion