What counts as ‘close contact’? Why the risk of hantavirus transmission is tricky to define
Health officials have said the Andes virus implicated in the cruise ship outbreak spreads via “close contact.” Live Science spoke to experts about what that
When should you get a mammogram? Conflicting advice makes it hard to know
Deciding when to get a routine mammogram is confusing
8 claims about hantavirus and 2026 cruise ship outbreak we’ve examined
Reader interest in rumors about the family of viruses rose amid the 2026 Andes hantavirus cruise ship outbreak.
Did US states ban ‘aimless driving’ via ‘House Bill 626’? Hit the brakes before sharing claim
Cruising around, joyriding or “driving with no place to go” was allegedly being banned in Florida, Kentucky, Ohio, Washington and even across the U.S.
Man rescued in Florida plane crash is accused of smuggling cocaine
A passenger on board the plane that crashed into the ocean off the coast of Florida earlier this week has been arrested on cocaine smuggling
London police out in force to deal with rival rallies and a soccer final
Police patrolled the streets of London as tens of thousands of protesters descended on the U.K. capital on Saturday for two rival demonstrations, and tens
Stripe’s John Collison says agentic commerce will completely transform online shopping
John Collison thinks keyword search is a “ridiculous” way to find things to buy. The Stripe co-founder told Bloomberg that agentic commerce, in which AI
The most-cited computer scientist alive says AI could make humanity extinct within a decade
Yoshua Bengio, the Turing Award-winning computer scientist widely regarded as one of the godfathers of artificial intelligence, has renewed his warning that hyperintelligent machines
Al Jazeera’s exclusive report from the Strait of Hormuz
Heavy ship traffic and rising regional tensions over one of the world’s most critical energy routes.
Sudanese army captures key town near Ethiopian border from RSF
Sudan’s army says it retook a vital town in southeastern Blue Nile state and inflicted heavy losses on the RSF.
Man City beat Chelsea in FA Cup final to keep treble dream alive
Premier League chasing Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 in tense FA Cup final at Wembley to follow up League Cup win.
Thousands join rival ‘Unite the Kingdom’ and pro-Palestine protests in London
Tens of thousands of protesters attended rival marches in London — the ‘Unite the Kingdom’ rally, organized by far-right figure Tommy Robinson, and a pro-Palestinian
Humpback whale released after spectacular rescue effort found dead off Denmark
A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as the animal released two weeks ago in a spectacular and
Israel kills Hamas military wing leader in strike on Gaza
An Israeli airstrike on Gaza killed the chief of Hamas’s military wing, the most senior official from the Palestinian militant group killed by Israel since