Trump makes plans to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration and recognize ‘American heroes’
President Donald Trump is making plans to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence with an “extraordinary ...
New report outlines risks of artificial intelligence in early stages
A new report says advanced artificial intelligence systems have the potential to create extreme new risks, such as fueling ...
Who can share seeds? As climate change and counterfeits hurt Kenyan farmers, it's a growing question
KIKUYU, Kenya (AP) — Tucked away in a lush, forested area of central Kenya's Kikuyu town, the National Seed Bank stands as a ...
What is the Office of Personnel Management? Trump is relying on this agency to reshape government
President Donald Trump’s new tool for reshaping the federal government is a relatively obscure agency, the Office of ...
Are we all aliens? NASA’s returned asteroid samples hold the ingredients of life from a watery world
A NASA spacecraft has returned asteroid samples that hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty ...
Many animals and plants are losing their genetic diversity, making them more vulnerable
A surprisingly trend was that we saw genetic diversity declining even among” many species that aren’t considered at risk, ...
Congolese civilians caught in a growing rebellion face a terrible choice
Many of the millions of people trapped in eastern Congo’s escalating rebellion face a terrible choice: Retreat into Congo’s ...
CNN’s Acosta says he’s quitting rather than taking late-night time slot
CNN anchor Jim Acosta, an irritant to President Donald Trump as a former White House correspondent, says he’s quitting the ...
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Frontier makes a second bid for Spirit with budget airlines struggling
Frontier Airlines is attempting for a second time to merge with the now bankrupt Spirit Airlines, which declared bankruptcy ...
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A destroyed Israeli kibbutz on the Lebanese border starts to pick up the pieces. Who will return?
Kibbutz Manara in northern Israel is so close to the Lebanese border that patrons of a local pub joke, with gallows humor, ...
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After talking tough during campaign, Trump appears to ease up on China at start of presidency
On the campaign trail last year, President Donald Trump talked tough about imposing tariffs as high as 60% on Chinese goods and threatened to renew the trade war with China that he l ...