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Dae’Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris weren't added to the team by Friday's deadline.

The 'Widow's Bay' star plays a London social worker in the English writer-director's Telluride-bowing film, co-starring Alice Bailey Johnson, Marion Bailey and Paul Jesson.

The 6-week-old died Aug. 18 at home, after being in palliative care at home soon after birth, Lancaster County coroner Stephen Diamantoni said.

For the first time in decades, Tampa Bay is seeing outbreaks of dengue fever. Officials are working overtime to beat it back.

USA TODAY Sports rounded up a list of winners and losers from the Friday's FIBA Women's World Cup opener between the USA and China.

Apple's September event will take place on Wednesday, September 9 at 10:00 a.m. Apple will announce its 2026 iPhone lineup, and...

Dolly Parton’s sister Stella is opening up about both the love and ‘insensitivity’ that she and her family have received following her older sister’s death.

Update: A day later, GPT-6 Astra is rolling out to Business and Pro customers on the $100/month or $200/month plan....

A New Hampshire man lived for a record 271 days with a transplanted pig kidney before doctors replaced it with a human one — in a procedure that’s kept him alive ever since and could offer new hope to countless others, researchers said Thursday.

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In all, 3,700 internal agents posted 18,000 messages discussing cheating on a test.

Campbell's CEO Mick Beekhuizen calls results "unacceptable" as the company slashes 13% of salaried workers and targets $500 million in savings.

Thousands of fish have been found dead in Lake Washington, possibly electrocuted by Sound Transit's equipment from the new light rail system.

John Ternus became Apple’s new CEO this week, and today a Financial Times profile offers fresh insights into Ternus’s life and reputation.

Lori Trahan said she and other House Democrats would haul in tech CEOs, like Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, if her party takes back the majority.

The company says no children under 13 can ride -- even with a parent. That's more restrictive than the Model Y SUVs it's using as robotaxis.

Microsoft claimed in a legal filing that its Copilot chatbot hardly ever regurgitates sentences from articles and books used to ground the AI.

The company’s settlement with 47 U.S. states calls for it to help fund counseling for screen-addicted kids. There are better things to do with the money, write Mike Goldstein and Jenny Anderson.

Setting the record straight on making artsy games vs.

Nvidia's PAIR links your unused laptops, desktops, and Macs together to run agentic AI locally without subscription fees or cloud privacy risks.

TPCi has pushed back the release date for the 30th Anniversary Binder Collection in the United States from October 2nd to December 4th, as silently

Tomb Raider and Guardians of the Galaxy belong in any big Steam library

A lot of PC players want more time and more storage in the new open-world RPG

Your Pixel 7 or Pixel 8 looks like it's about to get AirDrop/Quick Share support, just like all the newer Pixel phones.

A once-overlooked block of unicode that's invisible to humans is gaining ever wider use.

Fanatical has slashed 18% off Onimusha: Way of the Sword for PC, which is out today. Compared to its full price of $69.99, this discount has dropped it to $57.39.

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman today reported that Apple plans to release a second-generation MacBook Neo in 2027 with three updates: an A19 Pro chip,...

Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to more TVs, just as Microsoft makes some major changes to its cloud gaming service.

The upcoming space opera RPG Exodus has drawn a lot Mass Effect comparisons, and its narrative director worked on both. He explains their differences and more.

Microsoft is working to resolve an ongoing Exchange Online outage that is delaying email sent to and received from external domains.

Microsoft just detailed Project Zenith, a new Windows 11 experience designed for developer-class hardware. It comes with dev tools preinstalled and enables developer settings out of the box.

Sony doesn’t license disc pressing to anyone else, Microsoft does, and a former PlayStation boss thinks that's the whole problem.

What happens if you simulate the upcoming NBA season on ‘NBA 2K’ 100 times? We decided to find out for ourselves and record all the results.

Dietitians explain why milk may be the best after-dinner drink for better sleep, plus how to enjoy it as part of a relaxing bedtime routine.

Local health departments in North Carolina have evaluated hundreds of people for rabies after they interacted with baby goats that were part of a mobile petting zoo, according to the state Department of Health and Human Services.

Currently, 47 states are classified as “growing” or “likely growing” in infections amid the nationwide summer surge.

As North Carolinians head to lakes and the coast for Labor Day weekend, health experts are warning about two rare but potentially deadly water-related infections. Here’s how to reduce your risk of “brain-eating amoeba” and “flesh-eating bacteria” infections.

Other archives and libraries around the world may also contain genetic traces of past disease outbreaks.

A new study has revealed a striking difference between people with lung cancer and those without the disease.

A new study from the laboratory of Levi Todd, Ph.D., at Upstate Medical University has found that aging significantly limits the ability of support cells in the retina, called glia, to be reprogrammed into new neurons, a finding with important implications fo…

More than 90% of measles cases in Iowa are in people who have not been vaccinated, according to HHS data.

Initial symptoms of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are easy to miss, since they can look more like a psychiatric condition than a neurodegenerative one.

A new study shows what microbes and odors on human skin appeal to different species of mosquitoes.

Wisconsin wildlife regulators have now received almost 900 reports of dead deer in southeastern Wisconsin that are tied to an ongoing outbreak of Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease.

Smart underwear that tracks flatulence is giving scientists a new way to study farts — and potentially gain insight into gut health and disease, researchers say.

Cardiologists around the world just changed the definition of a heart attack. Here's why it may help women.

Research published in the journal <em>Science</em> illuminates a "missing piece" in the biological understanding of profound autism and offers new targets for drug development.

The Monroe County Department of Public Health reported that a person tested positive for measles, and they traveled through the Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Train Station back on Saturday.

A ‘superhuman’ tool to spot heart disease, France slows fast fashion, and a species comes back from the brink, plus more good news

Science News: When Lilah Mehta entered a biomedical research laboratory at Yale University as a 16-year-old high-school pupil, her main goal was to explore the biol.

An accidental aerosol capture during Pioneer Venus's descent may have recorded hydrated salts and far more bound water than the standard sulphuric-acid cloud model allows.

Every neuron and connection in the brain of a fly has been mapped—twice.

It's enough frozen water to fill 600 Olympic-sized swimming pools.

"None of us will be here when this journey ends, and that is the point."

Two of Europe's leading launch startups announced new fundraising this week.

Across the canopy, a single alarm call becomes an emergency broadcast system as creatures who never saw the danger relay warnings to neighbors they'll never meet.

What scientists witnessed off Dominica wasn't just a whale birth—it was an act of interspecies cooperation that rewrites what we thought we knew about cetacean families and care.

Made for cosmonauts and tested during spacewalks, the SC02C brings Chaykin’s professional space chronograph to civilian wrists.

A perfect ten-sided storm has materialized at Saturn's south pole—and it vanished the moment scientists stopped looking.

The collapse of an iconic radio telescope offered a rare glimpse into how scientific infrastructure fails, and what we lose when it does.

The physicists who staked their careers on detecting gravitational waves accepted they might spend decades chasing something that didn't exist—until the universe finally answered.

Molecules called reactive oxygen species, which include so-called "free radicals," have long been viewed as damaging byproducts of our body's metabolism—a reason antioxidant supplements have been considered a potential way to reduce cancer risk.

A teenager weaponized a decade of archival telescope data to unearth 1.5 million celestial mysteries that professional astronomers had missed.

Organic grain analogues clung to a nitrogen-filled tumbler after becoming charged, but later tholin tests show why the result cannot yet be assumed to describe Titan's real dunes.