The Caps, now used to ‘high-stakes hockey,’ feel ready for playoff pressure
Eurovision Song Contest organizers prepared to remove Palestinian flags, symbols from upcoming event
The organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest, which will be held this year in Malmo, Sweden, say they have the right to remove Palestinian symbols as large protests are expected.
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Southeast Texas on high alert for flooding, rainfall nears historic levels
In Southeast Texas, the flood risk is dangerously high. Water levels in some areas are nearly as high as they were during Hurricane Harvey, which dropped more than 50 inches of rain in places, setting a new North American record. This morning, flooding has swamped neighborhoods and blocked off roads. Additionally, two to five more inches of rain could fall before the end of the week.
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Mike Johnson Might Not Be Saved by Democrats After All
The Speaker of the House risks being ousted from his role.
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Arizona Senate repeals 1864 law that bans nearly all abortions
Arizona’s governor plans to sign a bill Thursday to repeal a 160-year old abortion ban. It was revived by the state Supreme Court last month. The Arizona Senate, which is controlled by Republicans, narrowly voted to repeal the law that bans almost all abortions.
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Prince Harry's Invictus Games: Everything You Need to Know
Harry co-founded the Invictus Games in 2014 as an international injured, sick and wounded veterans sports tournament.
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Second Boeing whistleblower dies suddenly from severe infection
A second Boeing whistleblower who raised concerns about a supplier who had been ignoring production defects has died suddenly at age 44 on Tuesday. Joshua Dean, a quality auditor at supplier Spirit AeroSystems, previously claimed he was booted in April 2023 from the company after raising questions about the firm’s manufacturing plant in Wichita, Kan....
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As a House Republican leader, here's our message on chaos, antisemitism for university presidents
Billions of taxpayer dollars flow to top educational institutions in the form of federal student aid, research grants, and favorable tax treatment. We want to make our message clear.
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Maid of Honor's Unconventional Entrance to Wedding Goes Viral—'She Slayed'
Brianna Perez said her "heart was racing" at the time, but she wanted to show that walking alone can be fun and empowering after all.
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Poland Calls for 'Heavy Brigade' of EU Troops Amid Rising Russia Threat
Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski stressed the importance of not having to call on the U.S. "for every emergency on our periphery."
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Takeaways on every Islanders player, going from the playoff ouster into a telling offseason
The Islanders’ season is over after a five-game loss to the Hurricanes in the first round, so it’s time to reflect and to start looking ahead.
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Anne Hathaway left embarrassed when ‘Tonight Show’ audience has brutal reaction to her question
Anne Hathaway, 41, was promoting her new film, "The Idea of You," when she asked: "Has anybody here read the book?”
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Dog Can't Get Enough of Window Views During First Flight, Melts Hearts
A voice in the viral video says of the dog Blue: "You're so smart. I didn't know you were that smart..."
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Fox News host Bret Baier’s son, 16, recovering from emergency open heart surgery for golf ball-sized aneurism
"They didn't know whether it might burst, but if it did, it might have been fatal in a matter of minutes," the journalist shared of his son's condition.
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Summer heat waves already deadly in Asia, and it's still spring
Much of Asia is sweltering under a heat wave that one expert calls "by far the most extreme event in world climatic history."
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Mexico to Sue Arizona Rancher Accused of Fatally Shooting Migrant—Attorney
Prosecutors said they wouldn't seek to retry George Alan Kelly over the fatal shooting of Gabriel Cuen-Buitimea.
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Police Shoot at UCLA Protesters as Encampment Cleared
Violence erupted at UCLA's pro-Palestinian protest on Thursday as police cleared the encampment.
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Moment Dog Finally Gets "Closure" After Reunion With Ball Missing for Years
After being reunited with the ball, she "no longer stares at the pool corner," her owner said on TikTok.
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Busy Philipps reveals she was diagnosed with ADHD alongside daughter Birdie: ‘Changed my life’
"Everything the doctor was asking Birdie and talking about, I was like, 'But that's me. That's what I have,'" the "Girls5eva" actress recalled.
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Live updates: Judge to hold gag order hearing in Trump’s hush money trial
The judge will hear more allegations that Donald Trump has violated a gag order in his New York trial on charges of business fraud related to hush money payments.
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Russia 'Launching Kamikaze Drones' over Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant: Video
Ukraine has long warned about the dangers of Moscow targeting the atomic facility.
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‘The Idea of You’ Tries to Bring Some Prestige to Fan Fiction Cinema
This isn't a movie about Harry Styles... or is it?
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How We Chose the TIME100 Most Influential People in Health of 2024
The realm of health is in the middle of a golden age of transformation. Read how TIME chose the list of doctors, scientists and more.
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Peloton CEO steps down, fitness unicorn to slash headcount by 15%
Peloton’s chief executive officer is stepping down from the role as the fitness company plans to cut roughly 15% of its global workforce. Chief Barry McCarthy told Peloton’s roughly 3,500 employees of his resignation in a note sent Thursday morning that his “one lasting legacy at Peloton” is the “GREAT lead team” he’s recruited since stepping...
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Piers Morgan Furious After Racist Claim on Live TV
The pundit hit back after Cornel West said he was racist during a conversation about pro-Palestinian protests.
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Fifth body recovered from Francis Scott Key Bridge wreckage
"We remain dedicated to the ongoing recovery operations while knowing behind each person lost in this tragedy lies a loving family," Colonel Roland L. Butler, Jr., the Superintendent of the Maryland Department of State Police said.
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MLS goalie, wife arrested after nightclub fight in Florida
Orlando City’s Mason Stajduhar, 26, and his wife Tatiana, 25, were arrested after a nightclub brawl in Florida, police said. They were charged with disorderly conduct.
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Stanford submits ‘deeply disturbing’ photo of campus anti-Israel protester wearing Hamas headband to FBI
A photo of someone at the encampment wearing a green headband, a face covering and glasses eventually came to the attention of school administrators.
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Ancient Mars 'Surprisingly' Like Earth, NASA Rover Reveals
Manganese was found in an ancient Mars lakebed, suggesting that the environment could have been highly useful to lifeforms.
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Charlotte killings highlight the risks police face when serving warrants
Serving arrest warrants forces police officers into unpredictable situations that can result in disaster, as in the case of the four North Carolina officers killed on April 29, 2024.
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Alex Oshmyansky
Sometimes all it takes is a cold email to start a revolution. Dr. Alex Oshmyansky, a radiologist who had become incensed by the runaway prices of prescription drugs, decided to email billionaire and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban, who famously makes his contact info public. He included a business plan for a small company he…
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Joel Habener, Dan Drucker, Svetlana Mojsov and Jens Juul Holst
Newly powerful weight-loss drugs became the biggest story in health in the past year—and Dr. Jens Juul Holst, Dr. Joel Habener, Svetlana Mojsov, and Dr. Daniel Drucker played pivotal roles in making those medications possible. The scientists conducted the early work, beginning in the 1970s, on glucagon-like peptides, or GLPs, that first transformed the treatment…
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Melanie Ward
The U.K.-based nonprofit Medical Aid for Palestinians was founded 40 years ago to improve health care for all Palestinian people. So when war between Israel and Hamas broke out in the fall of 2023, CEO Melanie Ward knew her group would need to respond. “This is what the organization was built for,” she says. Ward…
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Ivan Cheung
In the pharmaceutical world, where ideas far outnumber marketable products, executives adhere to the motto of “fail often, and fail early,” with the understanding that to do so requires the discipline to know when to cut their losses and say no. But Ivan Cheung followed other advice as CEO of Eisai, Inc. “The opposite is…
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Stuart Orkin
Dr. Stuart Orkin didn’t set out to develop a historic treatment for sickle cell disease 45 years ago when he decided to study how blood cells formed. He became a researcher at Harvard Medical School just as scientists learned how to clone, or make copies of, genes. “Everybody was talking about how we could now…
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Ronnie Levin
In the next decade, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) aims to replace all the country’s lead pipes. Few did more to bring about the change than Ronnie Levin, who published a cost-benefit analysis in 2023 on cutting lead in drinking water, tallying the dollar costs of problems like impaired cognitive function and increased risk…
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Shahzad Baig
Polio eradication has largely been a global vaccination success story. The disease, which can lead to paralysis or death, mostly in children, now circulates only in Afghanistan and Pakistan. On the front lines in the effort to stamp it out is Dr. Shahzad Baig, national coordinator of Pakistan’s polio-eradication program. In 2019, polio disabled or…
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David Baker
Proteins, each with their own unique three-dimensional architecture, are the body’s molecular tools, adapted to perform the specific tasks necessary for maintaining life. For decades, researchers have modified proteins to augment or alter their function. Insulin lispro, for example, is a modified form of naturally occurring insulin that removes sugar from the blood more rapidly…
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Georg Schett
In recent years, the new immune-based therapy CAR T has dramatically improved outcomes for patients with certain blood cancers that involve B cells, like leukemia and lymphoma. Dr. Georg Schett, a rheumatologist at the University Hospital Erlangen in Germany, saw the potential of the treatment for autoimmune diseases like lupus, in which immune B cells…
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Pet Cam Captures Dog's Sweet Reaction to Owner Coming Home—'Waited All Day'
"He always reacts this way when I get home, regardless of whether it's 3 minutes or 3 hours," the owner told Newsweek.
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In Oregon, Medicaid is buying people air conditioners
Oregon is the first state to expand Medicaid coverage to help low-income people contend with climate change. The Biden administration is encouraging the experiment, despite risks.
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'No leadership': Resurfaced post comes back to haunt Biden after anti-Israel protests sweep the nation
Political experts blasted President Biden over a 2020 post blaming then-President Trump for violence in the United States as anti-Israel protests continue to erupt across the country.
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Sen Mike Lee targets university grants, cites 'woke DEI programs,' anti-Israel riots
Sen. Mike Lee introduces a bill to eliminate reimbursement for grant overhead costs for the wealthiest universities as diversity, equity and inclusion programs expand across the U.S.
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Four takeaways from UCLA's first spring football practice under coach DeShaun Foster
New coach DeShaun Foster has rejuvenated UCLA's fan base and the players, but there is still some work to do.
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Campuses are grappling with the Gaza war. So are our columnists.
On the newest episode of “Impromptu,” our writers wrestle with the impact of the nationwide protests.
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Creating competition or division, challenge matches shape H.S. tennis
At top programs like DeMatha, climbing the lineup ladder means facing off against teammates.
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Democrats' Secret Weapon? Thousands of Candidates You've Probably Never Heard Of | Opinion
The future of our democracy is at stake in this election, and we can't win without young voters.
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The Story Behind Peacock’s The Tattooist of Auschwitz
The tattooist of Auschwitz on Peacock is inspired by a true story.
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