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Cuba’s deputy foreign minister said that the nation’s military is involved in ongoing preparations for “the possibility of military aggression” from the U.S.

The strike killed 64 people, including 13 children, two nurses and a doctor, according to the WHO head.

The island nation's infrastructure is in decay.

People and institutions named in the files have rushed to lock down top-tier lawyers.

A man named Richard Plowman got playfully slapped on his wedding day by a coworker. His 'tingling' turned into muscle spasms and led to a brain tumor diagnosis.

The two Hall of Fame coaches have each experienced exile and resurgence. Their teams meet with a real stakes, a Sweet 16 berth, on the line.

A possible meteorite crashed into a Houston area house on Saturday night, tearing through the roof and two stories of the home, officials said.

Trump, in a Truth Social post, said he was glad the former FBI director had died.

Drivers will face a daunting test in Darlington, but crew chiefs have their own challenge in calling Sunday's Goodyear 400 (3 p.m.

Doctors across the nation are alarmed that skepticism fueled by rising anti-science sentiment and medical mistrust is increasingly reaching beyond vaccines to other safe and routine care for babies.

“Project Hail Mary” scored big with theatergoers — landing in the No. 1 spot on its opener Friday and raking in over $33.1 million.

The attack on Qatar's Ras Laffan complex exposed deep structural vulnerabilities, shifting expectations from oversupply to prolonged tightness and volatility.

Best budget accessories for iPhone 17e: cases, chargers, MagSafe gear, AirPods, and more to upgrade your setup for less.

Explore the emotional final night of Paradise Cove Luau as Hawaii tourism shifts toward luxury, marking the end of a 47-year cultural legacy in Kapolei.

Latest research shows flexible withdrawal strategies could boost your starting rate.

Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook commended Chinese developers and the company’s partners in the country, days after the ruling party’s flagship newspaper criticized the iPhone maker for monopolistic policies.

Maybe tokens really will become the fourth pillar of engineering compensation. But engineers might want to hold the line before embracing this as a straightforward win.

Elon Musk said his Terafab project — a grand plan to eventually manufacture his own chips for robotics, artificial intelligence and space data centers — will be built in Austin and jointly run by Tesla and SpaceX.

No injuries have yet been reported, but the MAX Green Line platform is closed for an investigation.

CEO Jensen Huang hails "the new computer"—and "the single most important release of software, probably ever."

"I don't think a normal person actually realizes that this happened or how dramatic it was."

Qatar supplies a third of the world's helium, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, but the nation had to halt production shortly after the war erupted three weeks ago.

Also: The company hikes prices on external storage.

Retina-burning speed even your nostalgia can't keep up with.

Are Mini-LEDs exclusively mid-range in 2026?

Microsoft has released another emergency update today to fix an issue wherein internet access to several of the Microsoft apps like Edge, OneDrive, Teams free, Copilot, and more, was disrupted.

This simple prompt teaches you how to use AI the right way — even if you’re starting from scratch

Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement has been listed for Nintendo Switch alongside an unannounced Switch 2 title from 505 Games. The Scarlet Engagement, a sequel to the original, was previously announced last year. Although there wasn’t any news about a Ninte…

Meanwhile, the 2025 MacBook Airs are getting cheaper too - not quite as cheap as the Neo, but they are an important alternative for those who need more RAM.

If true, a disclaimer hasn't been shared to the game's Steam page.

Halide co-founder Ben Sandofsky claims Sebastiaan de With was fired for financial misconduct before joining Apple.

Google Search has started testing the use of AI to replace headlines and website titles, a change that seems both...

Crimson Desert developer Pearl Abyss has told players it will address the game's widely criticized controls via an upcoming patch.

A senior portrait so perfectly 1973 it could have been Michael Kelso's yearbook photo — the side-swept hair, the wide lapels, the expression of a guy who kno...

The AirPods Pro 3 are on sale for $199.99, which nearly matches the lowest price we’ve seen on Apple’s newest pair of premium earbuds.

In the early days, the virus posed a graver threat to people and the health care system, Trump embraced lockdowns he now blasts, and the benefits of vaccines were oversold.

It’s frustrating to watch, given my field of study.

Break the habits that may speed up aging. Learn how changing daily routines like sleep, stress, movement and diet can help support healthy aging.

Inspired by family, fuelled by science

We asked five dietitians how to pick the healthiest chocolate, and they all said to choose chocolate with a high cocoa content, ideally 70% or more.

Most people end their day the same way: screen on, brain off. A show, a scroll, maybe both at once. It's the path of least resistance, and after a long day,

Measuring neurofilament light chain levels 48 hours after cardiac arrest can predict long-term cognitive impairment, outperforming current standard blood tests. This biomarker offers a new way for clinicians to identify high-risk survivors and optimize post-a…

They don’t rely on strict workouts or motivation—they’ve built a lifestyle where movement is woven into everything they do, almost without thinking. What looks like “staying active” is really a set of quiet daily habits that keep their body engaged, energized…

Washtenaw County Health Department announced a fourth suspected case of measles Saturday and published new exposure locations and times. The latest case is a close contact of the first case announced March 11. Laboratory testing has not yet confirmed measles…

A venerable diabetes drug has returned to the spotlight, not for its blood-sugar benefits alone, but for a surprising effect on the brain. After more than sixty years of routine use, researchers now …

A long-term Swedish study suggests that the relationship between diet and dementia may be more complex than previously understood.

Food safety is important to keep in mind, and it pays to be informed. We asked for some expert advice for which kitchen myths you should know about.

Nutritionists share the best breads to eat and why. Also, what to look for on bread labels to ensure the loaf is a healthy choice. The experts we spoke to recommend 100% whole-grain, sprouted grain, fax, oat, sourdough, and other breads as the healthiest choi…

New AI glasses for folks with dementia can project visual prompts on the lenses and answer questions to provide more independent living.

An expert explains how and when you should take magnesium supplements to maximize their benefits and minimize potential side effects.

Friends, family and colleagues have gathered in support of Carol Kovatch, who was diagnosed this year with a neurodegenerative disease.

: Decades of data suggest people who stick to a couple of brews fare better in terms of gray matter

Experts weigh in on the protein-packed food.

What if the biggest volcano on Earth looked nothing like one? Hidden far below the ocean’s surface, scientists have found a structure so immense it changes the picture entirely.

Using a 2-watt laser and a ground system built to fight atmospheric distortion, researchers report a geostationary downlink that outpaced Starlink.

Deep beneath a Canadian mine, researchers cracked open a fracture in the ancient rock and found water that should not exist there.

"It's absolutely the destruction of a central part of human heritage."

This is definitely an army that marches on its stomach...

Astronomers have spotted a massive asteroid rotating at an unbelievable speed, challenging our understanding of asteroid dynamics and material composition.

Scientists have long believed that electrical impulses and chemical signals tell the whole story of how the brain works.

What if Mars never truly lost its water? New research is beginning to reveal a story that scientists didn’t fully anticipate.

Thanks to the latest satellite data, we've observed storms with massive wave heights, potentially towering over 100 feet above the ocean's surface.

A routine quantum optics technique just revealed an extraordinary secret: entangled light can carry incredibly complex topological structures. Researchers found these hidden patterns reach up to 48 dimensions, offering a vast new “alphabet” for encoding quant…

At extreme ocean depths, scientists uncovered mysterious black eggs attached to rock. When opened, they exposed a surprising life form never documented before.

Hoover Dam is a gravity dam. But if you take a water bottle on certain days, it sure looks like the opposite.

Hidden inside a 3,000‑year‑old hoard, two mysterious objects are made from a rare, otherworldly material that rewrote everything archaeologists thought they knew about Bronze Age Spain.

Researchers have developed bio-based graphene foams, these are lightweight, porous structures engineered using renewable resources and advanced nanotechnology.