Nebraska's Antrell Taylor wins wrestling national title after losing dad, brother to gun violence
Trump's crypto empire set to expand with new stablecoin and investment fund offerings
Teen recovering after suffering traumatic brain injury at track practice
Police help expecting mother deliver baby on highway
Ukraine railways say Sunday's cyber attack hit its online freight services
Secretive Chinese network tries to lure fired federal workers, research shows
Woman shares 'extremely terrifying' moment she says her car was hit by lightning
Trump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got here
Coach breaks world record for run across Iowa
Americas|Crime|Election|Political|World
Brazil coup charges could end Bolsonaro’s political career − but they won’t extinguish Bolsonarismo
The latest legal developments could galvanize his right-wing base.
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MidEast|Political|World
Syria’s mass graves: Accounting for the dead and disappeared is crucial for the nation to heal
Hundreds of thousands have been killed in civil war-torn Syria.
Education
Daily report cards can decrease disruptions for children with ADHD
Traditional report cards sent home every few months are fine for most students. But for kids with behavioral issues, a daily report card can be a better option.
Asia|News|US|World
India and Vietnam are partnering with the US to counter China − even as Biden claims that's not his goal
US foreign policy initiatives in the Indo-Pacific seem focused on containing China and its influence.
Education|Science
Students understand calculus better when the lessons are active
Collaborative work benefits calculus students, new research shows.
Crime|Health|News|World
What exactly caused the explosion at a hospital in Gaza? Without an independent, credible investigation, it will be hard for everyone to agree
The hospital blast site has largely been cleared, Hamas says. But a forensic scientist explains what other evidence independent experts could look to while conducting an investigation.
Crime|News
We studied jail conditions and jail deaths − here's what we found
Higher jail mortality is related to jail turnover rates and demographics.
Environment|Science
PFAS 'forever chemicals' are getting into ocean ecosystems, where dolphins, fish and manatees dine – we traced their origins
Scientists found PFAS hot spots in Miami’s Biscayne Bay where the chemicals are entering coastal waters and reaching the ocean. Water samples point to some specific sources.
Business|Science|Technology
Your car might be watching you to keep you safe − at the expense of your privacy
Your car’s safety technology takes you into account. But a lot of that technology helps car companies collect data about you. Researchers are working on closing the gap between safety and privacy.
Americas|Crime|World
How Ecuador went from being Latin America's model of stability to a nation in crisis
Widespread violence tied to Ecuadorian drug gangs has left the country looking at a draconian response.
Health
Suicide has reached epidemic proportions in the US − yet medical students still don’t receive adequate training to treat suicidal patients
Close to half of those who die by suicide saw a primary care doctor within a month of their death.
Environment|Science
Flowers grown floating on polluted waterways can help clean up nutrient runoff and turn a profit
Phosphorus and nitrogen contribute to water pollution and cause harmful algal blooms. New research shows how mats of floating flower beds can take advantage of these nutrients while cleaning the water.
Election|News|Opinion|Political
How Lula’s big-tent pragmatism won over Brazil again – with a little help from a backlash to Bolsonaro
The third-term president has used his experience and personal relationships with lawmakers to build the majorities that now support his agenda.
Environment|Science
Coastal wetlands can’t keep pace with sea-level rise, and infrastructure is leaving them nowhere to go
A coastal scientist explains why marshes, mangroves and other wetlands can’t keep up with the effects of climate change, and how human infrastructure is making it harder for them to survive.
Health|Science|Technology
Personalized cancer treatments based on testing drugs quickly leads to faster treatment, better outcomes
Functional precision medicine works to take the guesswork out of deciding which drug to try next for patients with cancers that don’t respond to standard treatments.
Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle
Celebrities routinely drop in on this Florida university’s hospitality course
A Miami nightclub owner and restaurateur has been adding star power to his class on entrepreneurship and hospitality.
Business|Crime
The costs of workplace violence are too high to ignore
Conservatively speaking, workplace violence costs hundreds of millions of dollars each year.
Technology
Cybersecurity researchers spotlight a new ransomware threat – be careful where you upload files
Modern web browsers are increasingly becoming like virtual computers, able to send email and play music and videos. The downside is it’s a new way for hackers to get into your computer.
Crime|Health|Science
Under the influence and under arrest − what happens if you’re drunk in the interrogation room?
Legal psychology researchers are investigating how police treat drunken suspects, how impaired people behave when questioned, and how juries consider their statements.
MidEast|News|World
Iran crash: President Raisi’s fate raises concerns in Tehran over potential loss of loyalist
Search and rescue teams are scouring Iran’s {border region} what’s this? following the ‘hard landing’ of a helicopter with the president{,} and foreign minister on board.
Africa|MidEast|News|World
Iran’s intervention in Sudan’s civil war advances its geopolitical goals − but not without risks
Tehran is supplying weapons to the Sudanese Armed Forces as they fight a paramilitary group for control of the nation.
Science
From glowing corals to vomiting shrimp, animals have used bioluminescence to communicate for millions of years – here’s what scientists still don’t know about it
Dozens of animals, some on land but many in the ocean, can produce light within their bodies through chemical reactions. Scientists are still trying to understand when and why this trait developed.
Health|Lifestyle|Travel
Dig safely when building sandcastles and tunnels this summer – collapsing sand holes can cause suffocation and even death
Kids love digging and may not realize the dangers a hole in the sand can pose.
Environment|Science
Oceans without sharks would be far less healthy – new research
A broad review of shark research shows that sharks play critical roles in keeping ocean ecosystems such as coral reefs and seagrass beds healthy.
