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Human rights groups warn of deepening humanitarian crisis in Lebanon following Israeli invasion

Since Israel began its invasion of Lebanon last month, more than 1 million people have been forcibly displaced from their homes.

Apr 9, 20266 min

Examining the announcement of a 2-week ceasefire in Iran and its impact on the economy

Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains well below 10% of normal levels.

Apr 9, 20265 min

Is Trump's lack of enthusiasm over Artemis II a political move?

Many people have been enchanted this week watching Artemis II circle the moon and start the journey home.

Apr 9, 20263 min

Utah measles outbreak spreads

The measles outbreak that started small and rural in Utah last June is now sickening hundreds in the Beehive State's urban corridor.

Apr 9, 20263 min

The latest on the Iran ceasefire

The ceasefire in the Middle East continues to look shaky as Israel bombs Lebanon, which Iran says is a violation of the agreement.

Apr 9, 20263 min

Grok undressed her without her consent. She tells her story

Grok, the AI interface available on the social media platform X, has been allowing users to generate sexual deepfake images and videos of people without their consent.

Apr 9, 20269 min

As FEMA strains, one worker says the warning signs came early

Abby McIlraith joined FEMA straight out of college, calling it her dream job. But after seeing disaster victims struggle to get help, she signed an open letter warning the agency was putting the public at risk.

Apr 9, 20266 min

How to declutter your digital life

Digital clutter is easy to ignore when it's stored in the cloud. But the cloud uses energy to hold onto all this digital material; data centers use water, air conditioning, electricity, and they take up space.

Apr 9, 20263 min

Why a 'Cursive Academy' is attracting children and older adults

Pennsylvania and New Jersey are among the latest states to require cursive handwriting to be taught in elementary schools.

Apr 9, 20265 min

How close are Iran and the U.S. on a peace deal?

President Trump's ceasefire with Iran is on shaky ground after Israel launched its deadliest day of strikes on Lebanon so far, which Tehran and Islamabad say violates the two-week agreement.

Apr 9, 20267 min

Some human rights groups think Israel is targeting medics in Lebanon

Israeli attacks have killed at least 54 Lebanese medics since the start of this war, according to the Lebanon government.

Apr 8, 20265 min

Why polycystic ovary syndrome may affect men too

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome can have painful and irregular periods, weight gain and mental health issues.

Apr 8, 20263 min

Helicopter vs. free-range parenting: What are the benefits of unsupervised play?

Unsupervised play, once a normal part of American childhood, has largely been superseded by screens, structured activities and safety culture.

Apr 8, 20269 min

After Trump's mounting threats against Iran, U.S. and Iran reach two-week ceasefire agreement

According to the deal, the U.S. will stop its attacks if Iran opens the Strait of Hormuz.

Apr 8, 20265 min

Happiness expert Arthur Brooks wants to help you find 'The Meaning of Your Life'

Why do high-achieving young people often suffer anxiety and depression? They might be searching for the meaning of life.

Apr 8, 202610 min

Iranian expatriate reacts to fragile ceasefire between U.S. and

Negotiations for a longer ceasefire between the U.S., Iran and Israel continue.

Apr 8, 20266 min

Before Artemis II, the Friendship 7 helped push the boundaries of American spaceflight

Moments like the Artemis II mission echo the earliest days of American spaceflight in 1962, when astronaut John Glenn orbited the planet three times in a cramped capsule called the Mercury Friendship 7.

Apr 8, 20265 min

Putting your phone aside in the year of friction-maxxing

Friction-maxxing, coined by New York Magazine columnist Kathryn Jezer-Morton, is the idea of putting aside our phones and the convenience they bring in exchange for doing things the way we did before technology entered our lives.

Apr 8, 20268 min

Rising electricity costs have led to surging interest in utility board elections

As electricity costs rise, people are more interested than ever in having a say in who sets their water and energy rates.

Apr 8, 20263 min

What does it mean when U.S. military members become conscientious objectors to war?

Apr 8, 202610 min

AI data centers in space: Can it work?

Apr 8, 20264 min

Trump celebrates 2-week ceasefire with Iran

Apr 8, 20266 min

What's going on at Pete Hegseth's Pentagon?

Apr 7, 20269 min

Savannah Guthrie returns to her anchor seat as her mother's abduction case remains unsolved

Apr 7, 20265 min

This novel anticipates today's AI-generated book publishing crisis

Apr 7, 20269 min

If carried out, Trump's threats to bomb power plants, bridges and civilians could be war crimes

Apr 7, 20266 min

Trump tries to pressure Iran with Tuesday night deadline

Apr 7, 20265 min

Oversharing at work isn't always a bad thing

Apr 7, 202610 min

U.S. strikes Kharg Island as Trump threatens to wipe out Iran's bridges and power plants

Apr 7, 20265 min

Iran's Kurdish opposition in Iraq sees a chance for change after decades in exile

Apr 7, 20265 min

The Fed’s next move on interest rates could be up, not down

Apr 7, 20263 min

What it takes to become your spouse's dementia caregiver

Apr 7, 20264 min

How to navigate caring for someone with dementia

Apr 7, 20263 min

‘Home is bigger than we thought’: Former astronaut on Artemis II shaping future space travel

Apr 7, 20266 min

Artemis II makes historic lunar flyby

Apr 7, 20265 min

Trump continues threats against Iran

Apr 6, 20265 min

Meet Jessie Diggins, America's most accomplished cross-country skier

Apr 6, 20269 min

Iranians travel to Turkey in search of internet access

Apr 6, 20265 min

President Trump uses expletives to pressure Iran to open Strait of Hormuz

Apr 6, 20265 min

How to feel more in control of your financial life

Apr 6, 20263 min

Now that Bondi is out, what does that mean for the Epstein files?

Apr 6, 20266 min

Alicia Graf Mack takes the stage as new artistic director of the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater

Apr 6, 202611 min

March Madness comes to a close

Apr 6, 20265 min

Why aren't we eating bugs?

Apr 6, 20269 min

Artemis II crew observes the far side of the moon during Monday's lunar flyby

Apr 6, 20263 min

Some school districts are agreeing to exclude students without legal status

Apr 6, 20265 min

Why $50 billion in rural health care funding could lead to cutting services

Apr 6, 20264 min

Ret. Rear Adm. says U.S. must compel Iranian regime to change its behavior going forward

Apr 6, 20266 min

'Time is running out': Trump pressures Iran on Hormuz

Apr 6, 20265 min

Author mines Yellowstone knowledge for novel 'Beartooth,' now out in paperback

Apr 3, 20269 min