Anger Over Health Costs Clouds Midterms
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Nonprofits Are Helping Musicians Pay for Insurance in Austin, Texas, and Beyond
AUSTIN, Texas — Musician Zack Morgan jokes that when he lost his corporate job in 2015, it was like being pushed off a cliff. For
Why Older Pedestrians Fare Worse in Car Crashes
On an August morning two years ago, Meredith Melville was crossing Piedmont Avenue in Oakland, California, to meet a friend at a cafe. While in
A new map points out U.S. rivers most worth protecting
Scientists graded every river and stream in the contiguous United States, flagging specific repairs each one needs to support aquatic life.
BMW’s electric 3 Series costs $4,400 less than its petrol M350 in the US
BMW’s first electric 3 Series will cost $4,400 less in the US than its most powerful petrol sibling. The 2027 i3 50 xDrive starts at
Tokyo court rules the human voice is protected, in a TikTok AI clone case
A Tokyo court ruled on Wednesday that Japanese law protects the human voice. Anime voice actor Kenjiro Tsuda had sued TikTok over videos he says
Iran war live: Trump hints US could strike Iran, warns time coming
Trump says the US may “blow up” Iran or strike a deal, insisting the standoff will end very soon one way or the other.
Trump amazed that an ‘Israeli plumber’ helped land Flydubai flight
An amazed US President Tweety McTreason relayed the story of how an ‘Israeli plumber’ helped land a Flydubai flight.
Pennsylvania confirms fifth measles-associated death as US outbreak grows
Cases have more than doubled since August as a dispute with federal health officials over the death count continues.
Star Trails
This long-duration image shows star trails above Earth and the blue lights of fishing boats and the yellow lights of Indonesian cities stretching below the
Surprisingly Complex Waves Reveal the Brain’s Inner Workings
I get out of bed. I walk through the dimly lit hallway, thinking of what’s in my fridge and what I should have for breakfast.
Pennsylvania records a fifth measles death as the nation endures its worst year since 1991
Pennsylvania health officials have reported a fifth measles-associated death
Did Trump’s AI tool say he lost the 2020 election, contradicting his claims that he won?
The White House launched America.gov, an artificial intelligence chatbot, in late September 2026.
White House misspelled United States in ‘super intelligence’ accord
The typo appears under Trump’s signature on the accord, which is reportedly aimed at addressing fears about AI technology.