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A ban of 13 books across all Utah public schools has now taken effect as free speech advocates warn of the repercussions.

We associate earthquakes with specific areas of the world, like California, which lies along the San Andreas fault.

A new report found that pesticides “penetrate the peel layer” in fruits like apples

A fringe theory called "panspermia" suggests that lifeforms can spread to new planets by hitching rides on meteors. New research lays out a roadmap for finding where these hypothetical, planet-hopping aliens may reside.

Health professionals must encourage vaccination and fight misinformation

By Kanishka Singh and Nilutpal Timsina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris leads Republican former President Donald Trump in three battleground states - Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan - by four points, according to polls by the New York Times and Siena College. Harris is ahead of Trump by four percentage points in those three

This chart shows the number of recognized species of human pathogens, by existing and emerging status.

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The first known survivor of China’s forced organ harvesting campaign against religious prisoners said he was now ready to speak out and expose the “evil” of the Chinese Communist Party. Cheng Pei Ming, 58, who will talk publicly for the first time in Washington on Friday, described how he still feels “extreme pain” 20 years after parts of his lung ...

Microsoft researchers said they found multiple Iranian groups peddling polarizing messages and inflammatory posts about politically-divisive issues.

David Dempsey, a Trump supporter and "one of the most violent" Jan. 6 rioters, receives a 20-year prison sentence, one of the longest in Capitol riot cases to date.

"Putin's government has not evinced visible concern that Russia's population might be cut in half by century's end," an Atlantic Council report says.

The outbreak tally has increased to 43 amid recall of 7 million pounds of meat.

In a revised forecast issued Thursday, the federal government still calls for an "extremely active" Atlantic hurricane season.

More soaking rainfall associated with the remnants of post-tropical cyclone Debby is forecast to seize the tri-state area Friday, days after powerful storms dumped 2 inches of rain an hour — and there’s even a chance for tornadoes. A tornado watch issued for more than a half-dozen counties in New Jersey, along with New York’s Hudson Valley and Pike County…

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"Instead of evolving into separate species over time, lineages readily hybridize with each other," a researcher said.

Woolf: "OpenAI just leaked the plot of Black Mirror's next season."

They have a short window of 4-plus years to plan excursion to asteroid whizzing by Earth

NEWCASTLE, Maine (AP) — Maine leaders want to honor Frances Perkins — the first woman to serve in a presidential Cabinet-level position and a driving force behind the New Deal — by encouraging the president to make her home a national monument. Perkins served as labor secretary under President Franklin D. Roosevelt and played a key role in shaping his programs that helped Americans recover from the Great Depression, including advocating for...

The “Sugar” star got candid while discussing his new foundation to help families with disabled children who do not have the same means as a movie star.

Five former and current members of the US Coast Guard testified before a subcommittee of the Senate Homeland Security Committee on Thursday about their experience.

Israel targeted two schools in Gaza City on Thursday, killing at least 16 people, the civil defense force said.

A woman died Thursday morning at Chicago O'Hare International Airport after getting caught in a baggage carousel, officials told ABC News.

More than 400 tremors followed a 5.2-magnitude earthquake that struck near Bakersfield earlier this week, rattling areas across Southern California.

Routine childhood vaccinations will have prevented hundreds of millions of illnesses, tens of millions of hospitalizations and more than 1 million deaths among people born between 1994 and 2023, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The CDC on Thursday confirmed one new death and a handful of freshly reported listeria cases amid the virus' recent outbreak in Boar's Head deli products now in more than a dozen states from the East to Midwest U.S.

Several investigations from human rights groups and news outlets reveal a network of prison camps where Palestinians are subject to inhumane treatment.

Ksenia Khavana, a Russian American who had been living in Los Angeles, pleaded guilty. A rights group said the charges stem from a $51 donation to a U.S. charity that helps Ukraine.

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell must pay the attorney fees of a man who won his "Prove Mike Wrong" competition, a judge ordered.