WASHINGTON (AP) — A partisan standoff over health care and spending is threatening to trigger the first U.S. government shutdown in almost seven years, with Democrats and Republicans in Congress ...

Over the past two decades, there has been one prevalent method to distinguish humans from robots — the CAPTCHA test. These pesky, annoying picture-based tests have had us all staring at blurry ...

If you have kids, you’ve probably heard them blurt out “6-7” recently, with emphasis on the seven. Something like six-seven. Gen Alpha are randomly repeating the numbers and laughing at the inside ...

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Martin Jucker receives funding from the NSW Bushfire and Natural Hazards Research Centre. Right now, cold air high above Antarctica is up to 35ºC warmer than normal. Normally, strong winds and the ...

Historically, hospitals and health systems have rarely pointed to federal policy shifts as a factor in decisions around closures, layoffs or service reductions. That is starting to shift, with ...

In a world with an abundance of information, the value of wisdom stands out more than ever. Enter the word “sagacious.” With its roots in Latin, this word describes someone who is wise, shows good ...

Despite suspending his campaign, Adams will remain on the November 4 ballot, along with independent candidate Jim Walden, who has also withdrawn New York City Mayor Eric Adams during his campaign.

Oh boy. Despite the fact that the Philadelphia Eagles are defending Super Bowl champions and started off the 2025 season 4-0, there's some apparent discontent involving receiver A.J. Brown. The ...

A new viral trend has taken social media by storm, and now it’s creeping into classrooms across Australia. It’s called the “six seven” trend. While the name suggests numbers, there’s no math involved.