Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to maintain a ceasefire — for now. Here's what to know
Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to a temporary ceasefire after days of deadly clashes
Afghan earthquake triggers contradictory Taliban tactics on rescuing women
Afghanistan says it has killed 58 Pakistani soldiers in overnight border operations
The U.N. mission appeals to the Taliban to restore internet access in Afghanistan
Pakistan defends flood response after over 270 people killed in northwestern district
Flash floods kill nearly 200 in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir

Latter-day Saints are having fewer children. Church officials are taking note

The American dream feels impossible for many young voters, who see no political fix

Farm-state Republicans finally reach their breaking point
‘You just threw the ranchers out’: Republicans vent to Vance about beef plan
Political peril spurs Trump to act on beef prices even as ranchers rage
Inflation ticked up 3% in September, the U.S. belatedly reports
'A slap in the face': Ranchers feel betrayed by Trump's plan to buy Argentine beef
Trump Is Trying—And Failing—To Shield MAGA From the Shutdown
Trump Demands Cattle Ranchers Lower Prices, Deepening Feud
The government shutdown stops USDA from administering farm subsidies, raising the specter of growing farm foreclosures. It also delays a bailout President Trump had promised for farmers impacted by tariffs.
Recession warning signs to watch: Goodbye lipstick, hello Hamburger Helper
Fed's Powell says economy on firmer footing, QT end in view

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Caribbean islands reel from Hurricane Melissa’s devastating impact as storm heads north
Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction across Cuba, Haiti and Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa latest: Storm leaves dozens dead across Caribbean as it heads toward Bermuda
Photos: Hurricane Melissa blasts through Jamaica
How will the dismantling of USAID affect U.S. relief efforts in Jamaica?
Hurricane Melissa live updates: Jamaica wakes to 'significant' damage as Category 2 storm brings flooding, storm surge and landslides to Cuba
'Hurricane Hunters' who flew into eye of Melissa had to turn back due to turbulence
In Photos: Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa live updates: Category 5 storm makes landfall in Jamaica as strongest ever to hit island, with 185 mph winds
Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica as a Category 5 storm
Hurricane Melissa live updates: Jamaica braces for Category 5 storm to make landfall with 'catastrophic and life-threatening' winds and flooding

It's not for Halloween — it's Comic Con, where Black and Caribbean cosplayers find community

Prince Andrew stripped of titles and must surrender lease to Windsor mansion
Police probing claim Prince Andrew sought information on Virginia Giuffre
Prince Andrew drops Duke of York title as Epstein fallout continues

Here's What Skipping Breakfast Does to Your Energy, Mood, and Health

Can't decide on a Halloween costume? These 5 questions can help
In the age of MAHA and food dye bans, parents rethink the Halloween candy basket
Inflation isn’t scaring off Halloween shoppers
Boo to spooky chocolate prices! It's the year of chewy, fruity Halloween treats

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Some White House ballroom contractors go underground
How presidents have changed the White House — and how Trump's ballroom is different

These are the most rat-infested cities in the US

How to make your nature walks even more restorative, according to science
How to prevent stress from escalating into distress
Got 3 minutes? This habit may help boost hope and reduce stress

8 good habits that can protect you from getting scammed

Struggling German Industry Turns to Defense Manufacturing

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What happens if Antifa is labeled a foreign terrorist organization
As Trump talks of designating antifa a foreign terrorist group, experts see danger
Trump has designated 'antifa' a terrorist group. Here are the questions that raises
Can Trump label antifa a 'domestic terror group'? Legally, there's no such thing

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What the second rate cut of the year means for your wallet
The rise of private credit, and why 'ordinary people's money is on the line'
The Fed cuts interest rates again as concerns grow about the job market
Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 0.25% for second straight meeting, 2 officials vote against move as shutdown challenges mount
Fed expected to cut rates again, even as officials fly blind without data

France arrests five new suspects over Louvre heist: prosecutor
5 more suspects arrested over Louvre jewel heist
Paris prosecutor 'deeply regrets' disclosure of Louvre suspect arrests
Suspects arrested over the theft of crown jewels from the Louvre museum in Paris
You’ve just stolen a priceless artifact – what happens next?
A few things to consider before committing a museum heist
New Louvre heist video shows the moment jewel thieves escaped, as French police say DNA traces found in helmet and gloves
This isn't the Louvre's first high-profile heist. Here's a history of earlier thefts
Louvre Museum robbery: How thieves pulled off daring daytime heist of French crown jewels in 7 minutes
Masked thieves steal 'priceless' jewels from the Louvre Museum

Exclusive: Three-star general pushed out amid tensions with Hegseth
Pete Hegseth's 'warrior ethos' speech is now mandatory viewing for the entire US military
Hegseth orders troops to watch his speech decrying a 'woke' military
Vance blames ‘misreporting’ for uproar after Hegseth Qatari air force facility announcement

Atorvastatin recall may affect hundreds of thousands of patients – and reflects FDA’s troubles inspecting medicines manufactured overseas
FDA recalls blood pressure medicine over cancerous chemical

A theory why the internet is going down the toilet
Amazon says a DNS error caused the AWS outage. What does that mean?
Outage at Amazon Web Services disrupts websites across the internet
A theory why the internet is going down the toilet
AWS recovering after major outage affects apps and websites, including Snapchat and Ring

Candy is dandy but trick or treat for UNICEF has heft. And this year it turns 75!

Trump keeps flirting with the idea of a third term. That would be unconstitutional
'I don't see a way to amend the Constitution.' Johnson douses talk of a Trump third term
Trump seems to close the door on trying for another term
Trump leaves door open for 2028 run, advisers claim 3rd term could be possible
Trump says he would not run for vice president in 2028
Takeaways from former special counsel Jack Smith’s scathing review of the Trump Justice Department
Obama: ‘Inherently corrupting’ for a president to use military ‘against their own people’
In Marc Maron's last 'WTF' podcast episode, Obama offers advice on closing chapters
This is 'a test,' Obama says of the U.S. under Trump. He gets candid with podcaster Marc Maron
Poll: Fears about the future of U.S. democracy fall, despite recent controversies
Trump no longer distancing himself from Project 2025 as he uses shutdown to further pursue its goals
Graham says he would support third Trump term in 2028
Poll: More Americans now agree political violence may be necessary to right the country

Scientists thought this fossil was a teen T. rex. Turns out it's a new tyrannosaur

How 'neurodivergent' became a word for many types of minds

A flight expert's hot take on holiday travel: 'Don't do it'

How to decide whether to step back from a difficult relationship — or stick it out

'The helpers need help'. Food banks brace for impact as SNAP cliff looms.
Air traffic controllers helped end the last government shutdown, and may again
25 states sue Trump administration over food stamp freeze during shutdown
Democratic AGs and governors sue USDA for suspending SNAP benefits
SNAP benefits won't go out on Nov. 1. These Americans rely on food stamps the most.
USDA blames Democrats for potential SNAP benefits lapse in new message: 'The well has run dry'
More than 8,000 US flights delayed as air traffic control absences persist
Facing ‘perfect storm,’ strained Minnesota food banks brace for impact of SNAP funding halt
California National Guard to Support Food Banks as Federal Shutdown Drags On
'Uncharted territory': Ongoing shutdown threatens food aid for 42 million people
After cuts to food stamps, Trump administration ends government's annual report on hunger in America
USDA cancels survey tracking how many Americans struggle to get enough food

Dining out with a big group? Learn the social etiquette of splitting the check

How to have a healthy relationship with caffeine

Huge Brazilian raid on Rio gang leaves at least 64 people dead and 81 under arrest

3 common thinking traps and how to avoid them, according to a Yale psychologist

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The Department of Energy said it was saving taxpayers $7.56 billion. The actual amount is much less

These doctors want to break the cycle of shame and blame in medicine

Former cop charged with murdering Sonya Massey testifies his actions ‘matched the threat level’'
Illinois deputy found guilty of murder in the shooting of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who called 911

Trump administration moves to overrule state laws protecting credit reports from medical debt
Trump punted on medical debt protection. Now the battle is in the states

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Casey Means' confirmation hearing for surgeon general postponed
White House fires entire commission that reviews designs for federal buildings
White House fires arts commission that reviews presidential construction projects
Judge rules Trump's top federal prosecutor in L.A. is 'unlawfully serving'
White House fires commission charged with advising the president on design as Trump pushes construction projects
Trump administration asks the Supreme Court to allow it to fire head of US Copyright Office
Trump asks Supreme Court to let him refire Copyright Office director

With Trump’s favor, Nvidia becomes first $5 trillion company in history

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Democrats ramp up probes into Trump’s $300 million White House ballroom
Poll: Americans disapprove of Trump's White House ballroom project — and East Wing demolition — by a more than 2-to-1 margin
'Washington Post' editorials omit a key disclosure: Bezos' financial ties
Washington Post editorial board praises Trump’s demolition of East Wing
Jimmy Fallon Said What Everybody's Thinking About Trump's $300 Million White House Ballroom's List Of Donors

Plane crashes while flying tourists to Kenya's Maasai Mara, killing 11 people

Klamath River temperatures changed dramatically after dam removal. That’s helping salmon swim farther upstream
Klamath River ecosystem is booming one year after dam removal
‘The Evergreen’: A year after undamming the Klamath, two dams still remain
Salmon return to the Klamath’s Oregon waters, but the river’s headwaters are still blocked

Rediscovering rural Southern Oregon through historic photos

Uncle Sam billboard on I-5 near Chehalis goes from right-wing zingers to a statement of Native rights

Oregon, Washington voters have one week to get their ballots in

Portland awaits court decisions on National Guard deployment
Federal appeals court temporarily bars Portland troop deployment
9th Circuit rules that National Guard can deploy to Portland, but legal questions loom
Trump claims ‘unquestioned power' to deploy troops to San Francisco under Insurrection Act
Trump ties crime with immigration, blurring the lines with Guard deployment
‘Political opposition is not rebellion’: Chicago appeals court leaves judge’s order barring National Guard deployment intact
Federal judge in Oregon extends temporary block on National Guard deployment to Portland
OPB’s First Look: What can the National Guard do in Portland?
Members of Oregon National Guard head to Texas border
What does LA’s emergency declaration on the ICE raids mean?
Los Angeles County declares state of emergency over immigration raids
How the Pentagon sidelined lawyers while testing the legal limits of military action
Hegseth touts push to replace heavyset National Guard troops in Illinois
Right-wing influencers shape nation and Trump’s understanding of Portland protests
‘OPB Politics Now’ talks with Illinois, Texas reporters as President Trump’s push for military in US cities ramps up
Oregon AG: ‘It’s a very dangerous time here in America’

Portland seeks to place unhoused people with friends and family out of town
Portland to open its first family homeless shelters next month
Behind the doors of Portland’s plan to end unsheltered homelessness
Portland mayor’s shelter program faces critical budget shortfall
Portland City Councilors begin to raise concerns about Mayor Wilson’s homelessness plan
Grants Pass City Council votes to settle homelessness lawsuit
Business-led group wants to ban new homeless services in downtown Pendleton
Portland Mayor Wilson’s shelter plan received with skepticism at neighborhood forum
Trump executive order on homelessness brings uncertainty to Oregon
Hillsboro prepares to open new 75-person homeless shelter
Pendleton group pushes city to incarcerate and remove more unhoused residents
Oregon weighs curbing late-night bottle returns amid drug and homelessness concerns
Seniors in Southern Oregon, Northern California are being priced out and ending up homeless

OPB’s First Look: Oregon inches closer to a gubernatorial rematch
Christine Drazan is running for Oregon governor again
OPB’s First Look: Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek prepares for reelection, questions linger about her achievements
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek says she’s made progress on major issues. Even some fans are skeptical

Judge extends order barring the Trump administration from firing federal workers during the shutdown
Fight over government layoffs continues as shutdown drags on
Democrats face moment of truth as shutdown coalition frays
Why this Republican lawmaker is still showing up to work during the shutdown
Disgust with lawmakers may lead GOP, Democrats to seek end to shutdown
6 ways the shutdown is about to get worse
Effort to pay at least some federal workers fails in Senate
It's supposed to be payday for many federal workers. Instead, they're getting nothing
Republicans are barreling toward an Obamacare subsidy cliff — with no unified plan
The GOP expected Democrats to relent on the shutdown by now. That isn't happening.
Republicans divided over Trump’s role in ending shutdown
Congress is running out of time to meet a crucial health care deadline
Trump uses 'common sense' to make a political point. It has populist appeal
The federal government is still shut down. Here's what that means across the country
US Republicans, Democrats float new tactics amid government shutdown
‘We absolutely need him’: Some in GOP say it’s time for Trump to get involved in shutdown talks even as leaders rebuff idea
What’s happening to end the government shutdown? Nothing
'Cancer doesn't care': Patients pushed past divisive politics to lobby Congress
Senate Republicans head to the White House in a show of unity as the shutdown enters its fourth week
As they go unpaid, Capitol Police are a daily reminder for lawmakers of shutdown pain
Watch: Schumer, Jeffries hold news conference amid government shutdown
Why this shutdown is different — and shows signs of lasting
The shutdown is a mixed bag for Ogden IRS workers, but restaurants feel the pinch

Students Love AI Chatbots — No, Really
1 in 5 high schoolers has had a romantic AI relationship, or knows someone who has
Most teens have used AI to flirt and chat — but still prefer human interaction
Teens are sexting with AI. Here’s what parents should know.

America's immigration crackdown is disrupting the global remittance market

Drone photo winners will amaze your eyeballs: From a high-up horseman to a holy river

'The 5-minute daily playtime ritual that can get your kids to listen better
'Why does my toddler … ?' Your kiddo's most confounding behavior, decoded

If you want more happiness in your life, ask yourself this simple question

Volunteers foster literacy by reading to children and giving them books
A new fund will route millions to the literary arts
A book vending machine provides an outlet for D.C.-area authors after funding cuts

Louisiana officials waited months to warn public of whooping cough outbreak

Amazon lays off thousands of corporate workers as it spends big on AI
Amazon targets as many as 30,000 corporate job cuts, sources say

Trump praises Japan's new prime minister during visit
Japan’s new leader tries to charm Trump with gold, golf and deal on rare minerals
5 things to know about Sanae Takaichi, Japan's first female prime minister
Hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi elected Japan’s first female leader

Federal judge orders DOJ, DHS to stop 'prejudicial' statements about Abrego Garcia
Former ICE director weighs in on immigration agents' tactics
White House claims "more than 1,000%" rise in assaults on ICE agents, data says otherwise
ICE is hiring dozens of health workers as lawsuits, deaths in custody mount
ICE's use of full-body restraints during deportations raises concerns over inhumane treatment
Tackles, projectiles and gunfire: Many fear ICE tactics are growing more violent
Attorney for woman shot by Border Patrol claims agent said, ‘Do something b----’ before shooting
Civil rights jobs have been cut. Those ex-workers warn of ICE detention violations
Inside the Trump administration’s unprecedented purge of immigration judges
Trump administration taps Army Reserve and National Guard for temporary immigration judges
Apple removes ICEBlock app after criticism from Trump administration
Immigration judge denies Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s request to reopen asylum application
Trump-backed targeting of pro-Palestinian campus activists for deportation is unlawful, US judge rules
DHS begins targeting unaccompanied children with 'voluntary' deportation offer
Federal court blocks ICE from detaining unaccompanied minors once they turn 18
What happens to the kids? Fearing deportation, immigrant parents make contingency plans.

Trump administration to reassign ICE officials in bid to intensify deportation campaign
Another shutdown consequence: Democrats can’t visit ICE detention facilities
ICE is removing more people from Austin’s jails. Sometimes coming twice a day.
Its the deadliest year for ICE in decades. As detentions rise, the trend may continue
Some new ICE recruits have shown up to training without full vetting
Deputy U.S. marshal wounded by ICE agent during immigration operation in Southern California

Republicans send Biden autopen report to the Justice Department, urging further investigation
Republicans can't stop talking about Joe Biden. That may be a problem
Biden enlists veteran Democratic operative to help defend his reputation

President Trump's granddaughter gets exemption to LPGA tournament

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom of California says he'll consider presidential run after 2026 midterms
Ranking the Democratic contenders for president in 2028
The Democratic Party is still trying to figure out its message after 2024's defeat
Pete Buttigieg warns Democrats can't go back to status quo after President Trump
Democrats jockey for position in 2028 ‘invisible primary’

3 culinary tricks that might get you to eat more veggies, according to chef Roy Choi

A report claims left-wing terrorism is rising. The data paints a complicated picture

How the craft flour movement could be a boon to farmers and Indian Country

The secret to waking up from a nap feeling refreshed (and not groggy)

California euthanizes 4 gray wolves after 'unprecedented' surge in livestock kills

Ireland's president-elect is a left-wing, anti-establishment figure who is outspoken on Gaza

Trump administration tells Colorado wolves must come from U.S. Rockies states, not Canada

A Confederate statue toppled in Washington, D.C., in 2020 has been reinstalled
Confederate statue toppled during Black Lives Matter protests will be reinstalled

Argentinian president wins critical midterm elections
Argentina's President Milei, a Trump ally, faces a reckoning in midterm elections
Trump threatens to pull support for Argentina if its politics move leftward
Why Is Trump Bailing Out Argentina’s Milei?

Sheep, soldiers, and grains: Studying the physics of crowds

Invasive species of disease-carrying mosquito continues to spread in California

How Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill hope to redefine Democrats in Virginia and NJ
,Karine Jean-Pierre on why she left the Democrats — and calls herself independent
Democratic governors form a public health alliance in a rebuke of Trump
In Trump country, a Democrat critiques Trump — and talks of succeeding him

Iowa’s great cancer mystery: Is the land making young people sick?

Wall Street rallies to more records as gold's price slumps again
Gold, silver tumble in biggest daily drop in years as stunning precious metals rally comes to a halt
Why gold is having its best year since 1979

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Prison Release Date Revealed as Pardon Hope Slips Away
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyers want him to serve 50-month sentence at low-security New Jersey facility
Sean Combs sentenced to over four years in prison for prostitution-related charges
Sean 'Diddy' Combs sentenced to more than 4 years in prison
Sean Combs, in custody for a year, to face sentencing on split verdict
Prosecutors seek over 11 years in prison for Sean 'Diddy' Combs
‘The Manipulator’: Cassie Pens Emotional Letter Ahead of Sean Combs Sentencing
Sean Combs denied bail, will remain in custody until sentencing
Sean Combs found guilty on two counts, but acquitted on most serious charges
‘I believe all the women’: Harlem responds to the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs verdict.
What happens to Sean Combs now?
Sean 'Diddy' Combs verdict live updates: Hip-hop mogul denied bail after being found guilty on 2 of 5 counts, acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering charges
Sean Combs trial update: The jury is deliberating over a complex set of charges
Sean Combs trial: Judge dismisses juror
What the cross-examination of one witness reveals about the Sean Combs trial
Former Sean Combs employee Capricorn Clark says he kidnapped her
A former aide says Sean 'Diddy' Combs kidnapped her in a plot to kill Kid Cudi
In Sean Combs trial, Kid Cudi testifies about threats and violence
Diddy's lawyers plan to argue "mutual violence." Will that strategy work?
Diddy Brought Guns to Confront Suge Knight at a Diner, Ex-Assistant Testifies: ‘My Life Was in Danger’
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' attorney cross-examines Cassie Ventura for the first time
Cassie testifies against Sean Combs, and more updates from the trial
Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial live updates: Cassie Ventura testifies about 'freak offs' and violence in federal sex trafficking case
Sean Combs' jury has been selected. The trial is officially underway.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs was 'coercive and criminal,' jury hears
Jury selection for sex trafficking trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs is pushed to next week
Jury selection for Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex trafficking trial faces delays
How a post #MeToo law opened the floodgates for allegations against Sean 'Diddy' Combs
Jury selection gave a glimpse of the celebrities who could be name-dropped in the Diddy trial
Jury selection in Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex trafficking trial begins today
Why jury selection in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ trial will be more challenging than your average case
Sean 'Diddy' Combs pleads not guilty to expanded sex trafficking indictment
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Faces Four Additional Sexual Assault Suits as Gender-Motivated Violence Act Lookback Window Closes
'The Fall of Diddy' chilling revelations: Cassie's makeup artist recalls harrowing hotel assault
What exactly is driving the conspiracy theories about Sean 'Diddy' Combs?
Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of rape in 5 new lawsuits from anonymous accusers
Search of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' cell uncovers witness-tampering plot, prosecutors allege
Cassie told her story — and launched music’s #MeToo reckoning
Sean 'Diddy' Combs case: Prosecutors deny leaking 'damning' video as rapper gets win in court
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of sexually assaulting ‘Making the Band’ teen contestant and 10-year-old boy in new lawsuits
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Accused of Drugging and Raping 10-Year-Old Boy in New Lawsuit
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of sexually assaulting minors in two new lawsuits
Growing number of men accuse Sean 'Diddy' Combs of sexual assault
The list of famous people who appear in the sexual-assault lawsuits against Sean 'Diddy' Combs
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs named in 7 new lawsuits; other celebrities allegedly involved
6 people accuse Sean 'Diddy' Combs of sexual assault in new lawsuits
Macy's accused in lawsuit of covering up 2008 sexual attack by Sean 'Diddy' Combs in Herald Square flagship store
Here’s everyone caught in the web of the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs allegations so far
Sean 'Diddy' Combs was a celebrated Hollywood fixture. Who is supporting him now?
Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces sexual abuse, exploitation allegations from 120 people, including minors

Portland-area duo turns yard into skeleton carnival, featuring a 12-foot, mirror-tiled ‘Huge Jackman’ (and no clowns)

US Navy helicopter and fighter jet crash in separate incidents in the South China Sea

Minnesota man arrested for threatening Pam Bondi in TikTok post
Pardoned Capitol rioter charged with threatening to kill Hakeem Jeffries
Pennsylvania man pleads guilty in arson attack at governor's mansion

Indiana's governor calls a special session to redraw the state’s congressional boundaries
Virginia moves to join redistricting trend
Maps show how redistricting could affect congressional seats
Republicans advance Trump's redistricting fight into swing-state North Carolina
North Carolina adopts new Trump-backed US House districts aimed at gaining a Republican seat
North Carolina Senate advances new congressional maps to help Republicans gain additional US House seat
These voters want to overturn Missouri's new gerrymandered congressional map
Supreme Court seems poised to further undercut the Voting Rights Act
Supreme Court seems inclined to limit race-based electoral districts under the Voting Rights Act
A Supreme Court ruling on voting rights could boost Republicans' redistricting efforts
Future of Voting Rights Act hangs in the balance at Supreme Court
Supreme Court poised to revive GOP congressman’s absentee ballot suit that could spur more election litigation
Supreme Court hears case that questions major plank of voting rights
NC Republicans plan to redraw map to pick up an additional Congressional seat
Kansas Republicans start redistricting process aimed at unseating Rep. Sharice Davids
Tensions are high in a Utah redistricting fight that didn't start with Trump
Missouri governor signs new GOP-favored map
12 new GOP seats out of thin air? Republicans are halfway there
Schwarzenegger decries polarization, criticizes Newsom's gerrymandering effort

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Scientists are racing to grow human teeth in the lab
Scientists grew human-like teeth in pigs. Could it lead to living tooth replacements?

This nation has the fastest rising rate of cancer cases — and deaths — in the world

Some viruses can play a deadly game of hide and seek inside the human body

US is sending an aircraft carrier to Latin America in major escalation of military buildup
Colombia's leader slams U.S. boat strikes as illegal and ineffective
Trump, Colombia leader trade threats as US strikes boats in Pacific
Trump announces tariffs and an end to U.S. aid to Colombia amid clash over drug trade
For the first time in decades, U.S. says Colombia is falling short in the drug war
Senators will force a vote to prevent war on Venezuela without approval from Congress
Trump confirms the CIA is conducting covert operations inside Venezuela
US strikes another boat accused of carrying drugs in waters off Venezuela, killing 6, Trump says
Senate votes down war powers resolution aimed at blocking Trump's boat strikes
Venezuela warns of possible attack on the US embassy in Caracas
US struck another alleged drug boat off Venezuela coast, Trump says
Hegseth announces another US attack on alleged drug boat off Venezuelan coast
Trump says US is in 'armed conflict' with drug cartels after ordering strikes in the Caribbean
With 'drug boat' strikes, Trump leans into war on terror tactic against cartels
In show of force to Trump, Venezuela launches military drills and displays its Russian fighter jets
Trump says the U.S. military targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela
Vessel struck by US military off Venezuela was heading back to shore, AP sources say
Trump's strike on alleged Venezuelan drug boat raises questions about his use of military power
DEA arrests over 600 people in massive operation against the Sinaloa drug cartel
Pentagon chief suggests more operations against cartels coming
Trump confirms U.S. strike on alleged Venezuelan drug boat

Trump administration finalizes plan to open pristine Alaska wildlife refuge to oil and gas drilling
Trump Reopens Oil Drilling Alaska Arctic Wildlife Refuge
Trilogy Metals stock explodes on news of 10% stake by Trump admin and EO ordering permits for Alaska road
Trump OKs road for Ambler Mining District, to make Alaska 'bigger and more powerful'

A frog, a lobster and a unicorn walked into a No Kings protest
Republicans are ridiculing ‘No Kings.’ A striking new poll shows Americans aren’t laughing
Jon Stewart Slams Fox News for Complaining About Too Many ‘Old White People’ at No Kings Protests: ‘Make Up Your Mind’
Photos: Scenes from the No Kings Protests
3 takeaways from Saturday's No Kings nationwide protests
No Kings organizers project a massive turnout for this weekend's protests
Naked bike ride protest caps week of Portland demonstrations, more ahead
OPB’s First Look: Portland protests get weird
‘Emergency’ World Naked Bike Ride in Portland announces date
Portland Plans Naked Bike Ride To Protest Trump Siccing The Troops On Its Residents
Naked bike ride to protest Trump’s invasion set for Sunday
‘Emergency’ World Naked Bike Ride planned in Portland
Can a sea of naked people on bikes change Trump's mind on Portland, Oregon?

What killed Napoleon's army? Scientists find clues in DNA from fallen soldiers' teeth

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Social Security benefits will rise 2.8% in 2026
Social Security administrator is named to the newly created position of IRS CEO

OpenAI’s Sora 2 Can Generate Videos of Celebrities Appearing to Shout Racial Slurs
OpenAI blocks MLK Jr. videos on Sora after 'disrespectful depictions'

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How rising national debt can affect your finances
U.S. debt tops $38 trillion for first time, worsened by government shutdown

Musk doubles down in fight with Trump administration, risking his empire

New species of dinosaur that lived 75 million years ago found in this US landmark

An apparent thwarted attack at the world’s busiest airport highlights ongoing security risks

Iceland reports the presence of mosquitoes for the first time, as climate warms

Sports ticket prices are getting more expensive — and pricing out many fans

Oregonians are urged to not feed hungry bears preparing for hibernation

Giant, floating pumpkin races draw large crowds to annual event in Oregon

Oregon Sen. Jeff Merkley speaks, holding Senate floor overnight to decry authoritarianism

Sea cucumbers wash ashore by the thousands in Seaside

COVID-19 mRNA vaccines could unlock the next revolution in cancer treatment – new research

Amazon MGM Paid $20 Million for Creative Control of James Bond Franchise

The Metro: A voyage toward Gaza, and into custody

Trump pick to lead watchdog agency withdraws after offensive text messages revealed

New Museum of Christian & Gospel Music honors a diversity of music with a message

Musk's Boring Company starts building a tunnel under Nashville — without the city's permissio
Tennessee partners with Elon Musk on Tesla tunnel between downtown Nashville and airport

The not-so-spooky origins of 'ghost' — and why the word still haunts our language

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Madagascar's president flees country in fear for his life after military rebellion
Why Gen Z protesters worldwide are flying an anime pirate flag
Military seizes power in Madagascar following anti-government protests
From Madagascar to Morocco: Gen Z protests shake Africa

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From Utah to China, where in the world could Arizona copper sitting under an Apache holy site go?

Reversing peanut advice prevented tens of thousands of allergy cases, researchers say

Ticketmaster Claims in Letter to Congress That It ‘Does More Than Anyone to Get Tickets Into the Hands of Real Fans’; NIVA and NITO Do Not Agree
Inside the sneaky rise of 'ghost tickets' flooding StubHub and SeatGeek
Live Nation, Ticketmaster joined with ticket brokers to exploit fans, US says

Hasan Piker, who was supposed to debate Charlie Kirk, on the state of free speech
Trump honors Charlie Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedom on what would be his 32nd birthday

Blue New Jersey is expecting a very close race for governor this November
The two wildcards shaping the tail end of the Virginia race for governor
The sleeper issue that could play a huge role in Virginia and New Jersey — and the midterms
Maine Gov. Janet Mills enters crowded Democratic race to unseat Susan Collins
Can Republicans turn out Trump voters when he isn't on the ballot? They'll find out in New Jersey
Trump pick Van Epps to face Rep. Behn in fight for open TN congressional seat
Trump-backed Van Epps and Democrat Behn win Tennessee primaries for US House special election
Democrats see a path to flipping the crime debate

Some ant architects design a colony to cut the risk of disease. Humans, take note!

An uninsured Altadenan is determined to rebuild. Will the obstacles be insurmountable?
Hours before the Eaton fire, distribution lines failed and fire started in Altadena
Wildfire scorches historic California gold mining town, burning multiple homes

Hollywood pushes OpenAI for consent
How AI might mess with financial markets
He said, she said, it said: I used ChatGPT as a couple's counselor. How did we fare?
Here's how the fashion industry is using AI to predict the next big trend
Infinite slop feed or 'imagination engine'? OpenAI debuts Sora video app
AI's getting better at faking crowds. Here's why that's cause for concern
Kiss reality goodbye: AI-generated social media has arrived
Could 'the next Scarlett Johansson or Natalie Portman' be an AI avatar?

Miami Beach puts the art in offshore artificial reef

Elon Musk, Cards Against Humanity settle lawsuit over South Texas land

Just because she won a Nobel doesn't mean Malala didn't break some rules in college

Former French President Sarkozy begins a 5-year prison sentence for campaign finance conspiracy
Former French President Sarkozy handed 5-year jail term in stunning downfall

ICE tried to send one immigrant to a country he never lived in. Then he lawyered up
The price of a paycheck: one town's ICE dilemma
'At least I'm safe': A Kenyan immigrant opts to leave the U.S. on his own terms

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Trump tariffs live updates: Trump lists top demands on China, signs rare earth deal with Australia
Confused by stocks lately? We explain the whiplash
Trump threatens 'massive' tariffs and cancelling meeting after China's rare earth curb
Trump targets China cooking oil trade - but sales were already tanking
特朗普稱考慮停止從中國進口食用油 指責中方故意拒絕購買美國大豆
China’s rare-earths power move jolted Trump but was years in the making
Trump’s Lumber Tariffs Take Hold, Threatening to Hike Home Costs
Analysis-How the United States is eating Trump's tariffs
The US and China are about to launch the next front in their trade war
China vows to stand firm against Trump's 100% tariff threat
Trump threatens tech export limits, new 100% tariff on Chinese imports
Without China trade, what’s next for Upper Midwest soybean farmers?
US misses out on billions of dollars of China soybean sales midway through peak season
Farmers' loyalty to Trump is about to be tested
Farmer says ‘we’re in a very dire situation’ ahead of harvest—with zero soybean orders from China, historically the largest buyer

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Santos says he's not getting away with his crimes after Trump commuted his sentence
Speaker Johnson defends Trump's decision to commute Santos sentencing
President Trump commutes the prison sentence of George Santos

Web cam in Timberline
Web cam in Mt. Hood Meadows
Web cam in White Pass

Johnson defends calling anti-Trump protests 'hate America' rallies

Does the sale of Dominion Voting Systems mean a transformation? Depends who's asking

In Pictures: Remembering Susan Stamberg, one of NPR's Founding Mothers

Grab the goggles. Pickleball eye injuries are on the rise

‘Like an expectant parent’: Inside the world of New England’s giant pumpkin growers

Why are so many rich Americans investing in British soccer teams?

Israel strikes Gaza as both Israel and Hamas accuse each other of breaching ceasefire
VIDEO: The fighting in Gaza has stopped. But dire conditions persist
Some of the things Gaza needs: A government, security and tools to rebuild
Photos: Ceasefire in Gaza brings reunions amid devastation
Israel keeps Gaza border crossing closed while reducing aid deliveries
Trump draws international praise as broker of Israel-Hamas deal
The costs of Israel's longest war, for Israelis
As the Gaza war moves into its third year, peace talks offer some hope
These numbers show how 2 years of war have devastated Palestinian lives in Gaza
Returning Gaza flotilla activists claim mistreatment in Israeli detention, fear for remaining prisoners
Greta Thunberg and other activists detained as Israeli military intercepts Gaza-bound aid ships
Israeli navy intercepts most Gaza-bound flotilla boats and arrests activists
A question of intent: Is what's happening in Gaza genocide?
Trump promises Arab, Muslim leaders he won’t let Israel annex the West Bank
U.K., Canada and Australia recognize a Palestinian state, despite U.S. opposition
A U.N. inquiry accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza, joining a rising chorus

Why more parents are riding cargo bikes, skipping the minivan

As deadline for Trump's colleges compact looms, schools signal dissent
UC Berkeley professor warns of 'unprecedented crackdown' on academic freedom
Most American Jews say Trump is using antisemitism as an 'excuse' to silence free speech at universities
University of California students, professors and staff sue the Trump administration
The administration's fight against antisemitism is dividing Jews
As he uses antisemitism claims to target visas, Rubio chats with influencer who praised Hitler
Trump exploiting antisemitism fears to undermine rule of law, warns Jewish coalition
Wesleyan University president says Trump's antisemitism fight doesn't protect Jews

When books were being pulled from Iowa classrooms, these teens started an after-school club to read them
PEN America warns of rise in books 'systematically removed from school libraries'

...Someone being patient with you is one of the softest... forms of love... - Khalil Gibran

Can collagen supplements improve your skin? Here's what the research shows

In Trump's drug war, prisoners may be too much of a legal headache, experts say
Marco Rubio betrayed drug gang informants to seal El Salvador prison deal, report says