A new lawsuit argues that voters in swing state Wisconsin whose absentee ballots haven't arrived by Election Day should be allowed to cast provisional ballots at the polls to ensure their vote is counted
July 24, 2026
Surviving in the wild is no small feat for animals, especially ones like Jimothy, with rare conditions And yet he persevered to viral celebration, thanks to an adaptable brain and a caring mother.
July 24, 2026
Teen school shooting suspect pleads guilty and will hear victim impact statements
July 24, 2026
A National Academy of Sciences report examined the latest advances in extreme event attribution science. As four of the authors explain, the type of disaster makes a difference.
July 24, 2026
Wastewater from Pennsylvania’s oil and gas wells is salty and radioactive, and doesn’t suppress dust. Two researchers explain why it keeps ending up on rural roads.
July 24, 2026
Legal scholars argue that when executive branch agencies impose conditions on federal funds, courts should give these cases special scrutiny.
July 24, 2026
This is just one example of an online trend with real-world health consequences.
July 24, 2026
After screwworm cases were reported in Texas and New Mexico, Colorado is taking preventive measures against the pest.
July 24, 2026
42-acre park in New Jersey helps people find wellness in art and nature
July 24, 2026
Vietnam is planning to force social media platforms to ban users under 16 from posting content, commenting or reacting to posts, according to a draft decree reviewed by
July 24, 2026
Leaders of India's youth-led "cockroach" movement said the government has asked for time until Saturday afternoon to respond on their demand for the education minister's
July 24, 2026
Someone is painting illegal red curbs in Sacramento, and the city wants it to stop
July 24, 2026
Leaders of India's youth-led "cockroach" movement said on Friday that the government has sought time
July 24, 2026
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended a 26-day hunger strike that helped galvanize a massive youth movement in India, as demonstrators took to the streets, vowing to continue protesting
July 24, 2026
As officials review widely circulated bystander videos of the fatal police shooting of a homeless man in Madison, Wisconsin, one key perspective won’t be emerging: footage from the officers’ body-worn cameras
July 24, 2026
In a first, two Chinese scholars win the ‘Nobel Prize’ of mathematics – and China is thrilled
July 24, 2026
A U.S. appeals court on Thursday rejected an effort by President Donald Trump's administration to allow immigration authorities to re-detain a Georgetown University
July 24, 2026
India's education minister quit on Saturday in a victory for the youth-led "cockroach" movement, which had been demanding his resignation in more than a month of protests
July 23, 2026
The world’s leading authority on food insecurity said on Thursday that the situation in Gaza had improved since famine swept parts of the Palestinian territory last year
July 23, 2026
Giant metal roosters are popping up on lawns in and around a coastal Maine community and as far away as New Zealand in support of a 6-year-old autistic girl and her love of the colorful creations
July 24, 2026
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July 24, 2026
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July 24, 2026
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs bill designating July 25 as Emmett Till Day
July 24, 2026
Bike and bus tour to commemorate victims of 1919 Chicago Race Riot, now honored with historical markers
July 24, 2026
What went wrong: How an OpenAI model went rogue
July 24, 2026
They were just six words posted on X in a moment of frustration: "What if all cockroaches come together?"
July 23, 2026
A coalition of mostly Democratic-led states asked a federal judge on Thursday to block the Department of Homeland Security from withholding certain disaster-related
July 24, 2026
More than two dozen states have sued the Trump administration after it required them to comply with election and immigration conditions to get billions of dollars in federal funding for disasters
July 24, 2026
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended his hunger strike after 26 days, he said on Friday.
July 24, 2026
Arkansas police officer died saving fiancée hours after proposing, her mother says
July 24, 2026
Kansas City 10-year-old with juvenile arthritis creates artwork to raise money for research
July 24, 2026
The Education Department will no longer consider school policies that disproportionately harm one group of students as discriminatory unless the discrimination is intentional, rescinding a decades-long standard for civil rights enforcement
July 24, 2026
Vote on CDC nominee clinched with change to CDC’s website on vaccines and autism
July 24, 2026
Iowa softball team heads to state after devastating bus accident
July 24, 2026
At 103 years old, Bob Walls is still golfing and volunteering at Nebraska golf course seven days a week
July 24, 2026
'A brave, brave bunch': Youth leader thankful for help after explosive bus fire
July 24, 2026
Young protesters in India are camping on the streets of New Delhi
July 23, 2026
What makes a journey an ‘odyssey’ anyway?
July 24, 2026
2 families find strength in each other as toddlers battle neuroblastoma
July 24, 2026
Emu killed by neighbor’s dogs' forces family to relocate animals
July 24, 2026
Rei Ami, known for her singing voice in “KPop Demon Hunters,” recently faced real sharks during a dive
July 22, 2026
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike on Friday over leaked medical school entrance exam papers
July 23, 2026
Woman still feels called to be a mom after losing four children
July 23, 2026
Vigil held in Bessemer honors 3-year-old Ke'torrius "K-J" Starkes Jr.
July 23, 2026
How a musician's 500-pound piano is making music accessible in New York City
July 23, 2026
How a lunch counter inspired a civil rights movement
July 23, 2026
Graphic novelist brings autism awareness to Archie Comics Halloween special
July 23, 2026
'Hero' neighbor uses garden hose to keep fire from spreading
July 23, 2026
Neighbors recount coming together to save animals during Aspen Acres Fire evacuation
July 23, 2026
Water hauling is the new chore no rancher asked for
India youth protesters agree to end protests after talks with government
Israeli troops round up Palestinians in West Bank village after shootout involving settlers
Drone threat in Russia's Yekaterinburg disrupts Wildberries operations and athletics championships
How the lighthearted social media trend of 'teen takeovers' took a serious turn
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