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Noam Chomsky's wife says reports of famed linguist's death are false
Jun 18, 2024

Noam Chomsky's wife says reports of famed linguist's death are false

Noam Chomsky’s wife, Valeria Wasserman Chomsky, says reports that the famed linguist and activist had died are untrue


California governor wants to restrict smartphone usage in schools
Jun 18, 2024

California governor wants to restrict smartphone usage in schools

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has said he wants to restrict students' usage of smartphones during the school day


All eyes are on Kate as she returns to public view at a military parade honoring King Charles III
Jun 15, 2024

All eyes are on Kate as she returns to public view at a military parade honoring King Charles III

Britain has put on a display of birthday pageantry for King Charles III with a military parade that marked the Princess of Wales' first public appearance since her cancer diagnosis early this year


Jun 14, 2024

Couples ask judge to find Alabama law that provides legal immunity to IVF providers unconstitutional

Alabama couples at the center of lawsuits over the destruction of frozen embryos have asked a judge to toss out the new state law that provides immunity to in vitro fertilization providers


Gov. Hochul considering a face mask ban on New York City subways, citing antisemitic acts
Jun 13, 2024

Gov. Hochul considering a face mask ban on New York City subways, citing antisemitic acts

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she is considering a ban on face masks in the New York City subway system, following what she described as concerns over people shielding their identities while committing antisemitic acts


Make mine medium-rare: Men really do eat more meat than women, study says
Jun 13, 2024

Make mine medium-rare: Men really do eat more meat than women, study says

It's a popular notion that men eat more meat than women


The Latest | The US Supreme Court rules to preserve access to the abortion pill mifepristone
Jun 13, 2024

The Latest | The US Supreme Court rules to preserve access to the abortion pill mifepristone

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled unanimously to preserve access to the abortion pill mifepristone, a pill used in the most common way to end a pregnancy


Unanimous Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion medication
Jun 13, 2024

Unanimous Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion medication

A unanimous Supreme Court on Thursday preserved access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of abortions in the U.S. last year


Jun 12, 2024

Multiple people reported shot in northern Illinois in a 'mass casualty incident,' authorities say

Multiple people have been reported shot in northern Illinois in what authorities are calling a “mass casualty incident.”


Bengals QB Joe Burrow not rushing rehab of his surgically repaired wrist
Jun 11, 2024

Bengals QB Joe Burrow not rushing rehab of his surgically repaired wrist

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has dealt with multiple injuries in his first four years in the NFL, so he’s learned plenty about what it takes to come back from them