Nose-Down Dive, Nine Gone
A Learjet 60 plunged nose-first near Military Trail in Palm Beach County, killing all nine people aboard, according to federal and local officials.Story SnapshotFederal...
AI Writes DNA—Viruses Come Alive
Scientists have now turned generative artificial intelligence into working bacteriophages, and that raises bigger questions than the lab result alone.Quick TakeResearchers at Stanford University...
Near-Birth Abortions: Who Stops This?
Massachusetts lawmakers have voted to let doctors approve abortions at any point in pregnancy, with almost all late-term limits stripped from state law.Story SnapshotMassachusetts...
Can a Wealth Tax Really Deliver?
The fight over taxing billionaire wealth has crystallized into a stark question: is it reasonable for the public to demand a slice of fortunes...
Ethics Alarm Blares—Leaders Look Away
When senior lawmakers dismiss detailed domestic abuse allegations against a colleague as “a family matter,” they reveal as much about modern political risk management...
Tsunami Alert In 3 Minutes — How?
A powerful quake slammed Japan’s coast and set off a tsunami warning within minutes, testing a system built to save lives.Story SnapshotJapan’s meteorological agency...
Freedom Of Navigation Or Forever War?
The United States has now hit Iran for 13 straight nights, turning a “powerful response” to surprise attacks on ships into a deepening Middle...
The Study Prompting Calls for EPA Action
A new peer-reviewed paper claims abortion-pill metabolites were detected in U.S. drinking water, raising urgent questions officials have not yet answered.Story HighlightsA study cited...
Data Showdown: SNAP Fraud Exposed?
The Trump Justice Department is hauling four blue states into court for stonewalling vital fraud-fighting data from the federal food stamp program.Story SnapshotJustice Department...
Science Tease: CO2 Clears—Or Causes?
Scientists say brief blasts of high-dose carbon dioxide can flush Alzheimer’s-linked proteins from the brain — but other research warns the same gas might...
