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A decade ago, research said giving young children peanut products can prevent allergies. A new study says that, 10 years later, tens of thousands of U.S. children have avoided allergies as a result.
Reversing peanut advice prevented tens of thousands of allergy cases, researchers say
A decade ago, research said giving young children peanut products can prevent allergies. A new study says that, 10 years later, tens of thousands of U.S. children have avoided allergies as a result.
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October 23, 2025 at 11:46 PM
A decade ago, research said giving young children peanut products can prevent allergies. A new study says that, 10 years later, tens of thousands of U.S. children have avoided allergies as a result.
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The Trump administration on Thursday finalized plans to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to potential oil and gas drilling, renewing a long-simmering debate over whether to drill in one of the nation’s environmental jewels. https://to.pbs.org/3L2XI3q
Trump administration finalizes plan to open pristine Alaska wildlife refuge to drilling
The Trump administration on Thursday finalized plans to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to potential oil and gas drilling, renewing a long-simmering debate over whet...
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October 24, 2025 at 12:31 AM
The Trump administration on Thursday finalized plans to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to potential oil and gas drilling, renewing a long-simmering debate over whether to drill in one of the nation’s environmental jewels. https://to.pbs.org/3L2XI3q
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Social media platform Reddit sued the artificial intelligence company Perplexity AI and three other entities on Wednesday, alleging their involvement in an “industrial-scale, unlawful” economy to “scrape” the comments of millions of Reddit users for commercial gain. https://to.pbs.org/48JXYOI
Reddit sues AI company over alleged 'industrial-scale' scraping of its users' comments
Social media platform Reddit sued the artificial intelligence company Perplexity AI and three other entities on Wednesday, alleging their involvement in an “industrial-scale, unlawful” economy to “scr...
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October 23, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Social media platform Reddit sued the artificial intelligence company Perplexity AI and three other entities on Wednesday, alleging their involvement in an “industrial-scale, unlawful” economy to “scrape” the comments of millions of Reddit users for commercial gain. https://to.pbs.org/48JXYOI
Felony charges for throwing a sandwich…
Man charged with throwing sandwich at US agent was Justice Dept staffer reut.rs/3JhWXm8
Man charged with throwing sandwich at US agent was Justice Dept staffer
A man facing a felony assault charge for throwing a sandwich at a federal agent during President Donald Trump's crackdown on crime in Washington, D.C. worked at the U.S. Justice Department, Attorney General Pam Bondi said on Thursday.
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August 14, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Felony charges for throwing a sandwich…
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Ancient Egyptian man's genome reveals his society's cross-cultural ties reut.rs/4kh1GRN
Ancient Egyptian man's genome reveals his society's cross-cultural ties
DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing evidence of the ties between two great cultures of the period, with a fifth of his genetic ancestry traced to Mesopotamia.
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July 2, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Ancient Egyptian man's genome reveals his society's cross-cultural ties reut.rs/4kh1GRN
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10 years ago today, the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
"They ask for equal dignity in the eyes of the law," then-Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in the ruling. "The Constitution grants them that right."
"They ask for equal dignity in the eyes of the law," then-Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in the ruling. "The Constitution grants them that right."
'Equal dignity': U.S. map shows the impact of Obergefell v. Hodges decision
"They ask for equal dignity in the eyes of the law," then-Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in the June 26, 2015, ruling legalizing same-sex marriage. "The Constitution grants them that right."
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June 26, 2025 at 11:26 AM
10 years ago today, the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
"They ask for equal dignity in the eyes of the law," then-Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in the ruling. "The Constitution grants them that right."
"They ask for equal dignity in the eyes of the law," then-Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote in the ruling. "The Constitution grants them that right."
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Clever advice on how to quickly rebook your flight, skip long lines and avoid flight issues in the future. One tip? Try queuing up for an agent in the airport lounge. https://n.pr/4jU2egj
10 ways travel insiders deal with annoying flight delays
Clever advice on how to quickly rebook your flight, skip long lines and avoid flight issues in the future. One tip? Try queuing up for an agent in the airport lounge.
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June 17, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Clever advice on how to quickly rebook your flight, skip long lines and avoid flight issues in the future. One tip? Try queuing up for an agent in the airport lounge. https://n.pr/4jU2egj
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Americans across the political spectrum like Medicaid and think it should get more funding, not less, according to a new poll from health research organization KFF. https://n.pr/3Zyhvfu
Medicaid keeps getting more popular as Republicans aim to cut it by $800 billion
Americans across the political spectrum like Medicaid and think it should get more funding, not less, according to a new poll from health research organization KFF.
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June 17, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Americans across the political spectrum like Medicaid and think it should get more funding, not less, according to a new poll from health research organization KFF. https://n.pr/3Zyhvfu
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Some early filers say worries about the future under the Trump administration moved up their timelines.
Why there's an unexpected surge in people claiming Social Security
Some early filers say worries about the future under the Trump administration moved up their timelines.
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June 15, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Some early filers say worries about the future under the Trump administration moved up their timelines.
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Trump administration weighs adding 36 countries to travel ban, memo says reut.rs/3HK9IoJ
Trump administration weighs adding 36 countries to travel ban, memo says
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is considering significantly expanding its travel ban by potentially banning citizens of 36 additional countries from entering the United States, according to an internal State Department cable seen by Reuters.
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June 15, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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In dire situations, stress can make us panic and impair our ability to make lifesaving decisions. Emergency response professionals share the tactics they use to stay cool and collected on the job.
COMIC: Don't panic! 6 strategies to keep you calm in a crisis
In dire situations, stress can make us panic and impair our ability to make lifesaving decisions. Emergency response professionals share the tactics they use to stay cool and collected on the job.
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June 4, 2025 at 3:49 PM
In dire situations, stress can make us panic and impair our ability to make lifesaving decisions. Emergency response professionals share the tactics they use to stay cool and collected on the job.
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Canadian dollar hits 8-month high as BoC remains sidelined reut.rs/43tMTOI
Canadian dollar hits 8-month high as BoC remains sidelined
The Canadian dollar strengthened to a near eight-month high against its U.S. counterpart on Wednesday as the Bank of Canada refrained from cutting interest rates for a second straight policy meeting and the U.S. dollar posted broad-based declines.
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June 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Canadian dollar hits 8-month high as BoC remains sidelined reut.rs/43tMTOI
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North Korea and Russia's vice ministers discuss cooperation in Pyongyang reut.rs/3Z8w758
North Korea and Russia's vice ministers discuss cooperation in Pyongyang
Russia's Vice Minister of Internal Affairs Vitaly Shulika and Ri Song Chol, North Korea's vice minister of public security, held a meeting to discuss expanding cooperation and exchange, state media reported on Thursday.
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May 28, 2025 at 9:50 PM
North Korea and Russia's vice ministers discuss cooperation in Pyongyang reut.rs/3Z8w758
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US judge allows states' lawsuit against DOGE to proceed reut.rs/3SSIKh0
US judge allows states' lawsuit against DOGE to proceed
A U.S. judge on Tuesday allowed a group of 14 states to move ahead with a lawsuit challenging Elon Musk's efforts to slash federal spending as the head of President Donald Trump's new government efficiency agency, rejecting the Trump administration's effort to dismiss the case.
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May 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM
US judge allows states' lawsuit against DOGE to proceed reut.rs/3SSIKh0
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NPR sues Trump over order to cut funding reut.rs/43wFUDb
NPR sues Trump over order to cut funding
Public broadcaster NPR said on Tuesday it had sued the Trump administration, challenging the president's executive order to cut federal funding for NPR and fellow broadcaster PBS.
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May 27, 2025 at 12:35 PM
NPR sues Trump over order to cut funding reut.rs/43wFUDb
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"NPR will never agree to this infringement of our constitutional rights, or the constitutional rights of our Member stations, and NPR will not compromise our commitment to an independent free press and journalistic integrity." - NPR President and CEO Katherine Maher
BREAKING: NPR and three Colorado public radio stations are suing the Trump administration over the president's executive order seeking to ban the use of federal money for NPR and PBS.
NPR and Colorado public radio stations sue Trump White House
NPR and three Colorado public radio stations are suing the Trump administration over the president's executive order seeking to ban the use of federal money for NPR and PBS.
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May 27, 2025 at 12:16 PM
"NPR will never agree to this infringement of our constitutional rights, or the constitutional rights of our Member stations, and NPR will not compromise our commitment to an independent free press and journalistic integrity." - NPR President and CEO Katherine Maher
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King Charles, speaking during a symbolic visit to show support for Canada at a time it has faced US annexation threats, expressed his love for Canada and said the country would remain 'strong and free' reut.rs/3SSxGAn
King Charles expresses love for Canada, says it will remain 'strong and free'
King Charles, speaking during a symbolic visit to show support for Canada at a time it has faced U.S. annexation threats, on Tuesday expressed his love for Canada and said the country would remain "strong and free".
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May 27, 2025 at 3:28 PM
King Charles, speaking during a symbolic visit to show support for Canada at a time it has faced US annexation threats, expressed his love for Canada and said the country would remain 'strong and free' reut.rs/3SSxGAn
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Measles cases in Texas rise by one to 729, state health department says reut.rs/43ey3vi
Measles cases in Texas rise by one to 729, state health department says
The Texas health department reported 729 cases of measles in the state on Tuesday, one additional case since its last update on Friday.
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May 27, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Measles cases in Texas rise by one to 729, state health department says reut.rs/43ey3vi
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Hong Kong urges universities to facilitate students after Harvard ban reut.rs/45s8AzU
Hong Kong urges universities to facilitate students after Harvard ban
Hong Kong's Education Bureau has contacted the Harvard Club of Hong Kong to offer support for students who have been admitted to the university for further studies.
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May 26, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Hong Kong urges universities to facilitate students after Harvard ban reut.rs/45s8AzU
Maybe it’s time to start planning a trip to Paris?
May 24, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Maybe it’s time to start planning a trip to Paris?