IDF says first Gaza food aid trucks have entered through northern Israel crossing
The Israel Defense Forces said Friday that the first food aid trucks have gone into Gaza from the newly opened northern crossing from Israel.
Researchers find a new organelle evolving
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NASA urged to help in fresh search for Loch Ness monster
NASA has been asked to help in a new search for the Loch Ness monster.
In Brazil, an abortion debate pits feminists against the church
Critics say the country's abortion ban jeopardizes the health of Black and poor women.
Four-legged “dog robot” could walk alongside humans on the Moon
“Spirit” may one day be part of a pack of robots that become man’s best friend on the Moon and Mars.
Ukrainian mobilisation bill without time limit worries residents
The Ukrainian parliament approved a bill overhauling the country’s military draft system.
France, India, Russia, UK issue travel warnings over Israel-Iran tensions
Warnings come as Tehran promises reprisals against Israel for deadly April 1 attack on Iranian consulate in Syria.
Polish lawmakers vote to move forward with work on lifting a near-total abortion ban
Polish lawmakers have voted to continue work on proposals to lift a near-total ban on abortion, a highly divisive issue in the traditionally Roman Catholic country
What to know about this week's Arizona court ruling and other abortion-related developments
Abortion was already a major issue in U.S. elections in 2024
Maine lawmakers approve shield law for providers of abortion and gender-affirming care
The Democratic-controlled Maine Legislature has approved a bill that would protect health care workers who provide abortion and gender-affirming care from legal action brought in other states
Noninvasive virtual biopsy scans skin for cancer cells
A new, noninvasive "virtual biopsy" might soon allow doctors to instead scan a suspicious-looking mole or questionable skin lesion to determine if it contains any cancer cells, researchers report.
Bank of England to update inflation forecasting after Bernanke review
The Bank of England said Friday it will reform its inflation forecasting after a review by former Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke. The bank called it a once in a generation action.
NHTSA investigating Ford recall of 42,000 SUVs for fuel injector leak that can cause fire
Ford Motor Company and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said that more than 42,000 certain 2022-23 Bronco Sports and Ford Escape vehicles for cracked fuel injector leaks that may cause fires.