CIA chief travels to Moscow for unannounced talks, US media reports
Flight tracking data confirms an American military aircraft travelled to Russia from the US via Latvia on Tuesday.
Two unvaccinated people die of measles in Pennsylvania
Cases in the US have hit the highest point since the virus was eliminated, as vaccination rates decline.
European rights court orders Turkey to free imprisoned businessman
Philanthropist and activist Osman Kavala has spent almost a decade in jail over charges rights groups say are politically motivated.
Swedish military seeks to take over Russian-owned estate near naval base
The armed forces request the seizure of the plot near Muskö Naval Base citing threats from Russian drones.
Image allegedly shows baby in car seat suspended outside vehicle. Is it real?
Genuine vintage photos exist showing kids in car seats hanging on the doors of parked cars. This isn’t one of them.
Claim linking Abdul El-Sayed’s mother to charity with ties to Hamas, terrorist groups is missing key context
“She was working to help orphaned children,” Roxie Richner, a spokesperson for the Michigan Democrat’s campaign, said via email.
Was George Clooney ‘very upset’ about Mamdani’s NYC wealth tax?
Mamdani’s office has faced pushback from wealthy New Yorkers who will be required to pay a “second home” tax on properties worth more than $5
Polluted air can generate power
Researchers from the University of Antwerp and KU Leuven have succeeded in developing a process that purifies air and, at the same time, generates power.
Leaf litter has slower decomposition rate in warm temperatures than previously thought
The time it takes for a leaf to decompose might be the key to understanding how temperature affects ecosystems, according to Kansas State University ecologists.
Physician Suspected of 10 Murders; Doc Accused of Setting Fire to Another Doc’s Home
This is a MedPage Today story. A German physician who was arrested last summer on suspicion of killing four patients is now suspected of killing
This is a sign that it’s time to replace your running shoes, according to doctors
Running in worn-out shoes can lead to aches, pains and injuries. Podiatrists break down how many miles your running shoes should last and when it’s
Judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to toss conviction and warns against further appeals
A judge rejected Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to throw out her conviction and 20-year prison sentence for helping the late financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teenage
How memories may survive hibernation
Hibernating mice rapidly lost and regrew half of the connections in their memory centers, while key connection hubs survived.
Less sugar early in life might decrease dementia risk
Children exposed to World War II sugar rationing had lower dementia and Alzheimer’s risk decades later, data suggest.