What’s behind rising autism rates: A broader definition of autism and better screening
President-elect Donald Trump seemed to entertain the discredited theory that vaccines cause autism as he answered questions from journalists Monday...
The winter solstice is almost here, the Northern Hemisphere’s darkest day
The winter solstice is Saturday, bringing the shortest day and longest night of the year to the Northern Hemisphere. The...
An underground detector in China will sniff out mysterious ghost particles called neutrinos
Scientists in China have almost finished building a massive underground detector to sniff out mysterious particles called neutrinos. Neutrinos are...
Nuclear bunker sales increase, despite expert warnings they aren’t going to provide protection
Global security leaders are warning nuclear threats are growing as weapons spending surged to $91.4 billion last year. At the...
Takeaways from the AP’s reporting on nuclear bunkers
Global security leaders are warning nuclear threats are growing as weapons spending has surged to $91.4 billion last year. At...
Japanese space startup aborts 2nd satellite launch attempt minutes after liftoff
A Japanese space startup says its second attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit had been aborted minutes...
Report: Baylor officials did nothing after being notified of assaults
According to an alleged victim of multiple assaults by an ex-football player, Baylor coach Art Briles and university president Ken...
What to Watch as the Fed Makes Its Final 2024 Rate Decision
Federal Reserve officials are widely expected to cut interest rates, but investors will focus on hints about what comes next.,...
The Economy Is Finally Stable. Is That About to Change?
President-elect Donald J. Trump’s proposals on tariffs, immigration, taxes and deregulation may have far-reaching and contradictory effects, adding uncertainty to...
Inside Disney’s Decision to Settle the Trump Suit Against ABC News
Talks started and finished on the same day, after Disney decided that fighting the lawsuit could potentially hurt the company...