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A Mars probe from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) may answer some longstanding questions about the Red Planet and its moons. The mission—dubbed MMX for “Martian Moons eXploration”—aims to collect at least 10 grams of samples from Phobos, one of two moons orbiting the…
Democrats scored wins in Missouri and Maryland over state redistricting plans ahead of the November elections. Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Va., said yesterday that the FBI and Justice Department monitored phone calls he had with Virginia state Sen. Louise Lucas. Subramanyam, a first-term congressman and former…
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission asked a federal judge on Thursday to toss out Disney’s lawsuit seeking to block the agency’s early review of licenses for the entertainment giant’s eight company-owned ABC stations. The FCC said if Disney were successful, it would prevent the commission…
As students head back to school, parents have all the usual worries about their kids, like remembering to pack lunch and making it to the bus stop on time. But parents of immunocompromised kids have a new one: How to deal with the resurgence of…
Did you buy a beanie from REI recently? The Department of Homeland Security might be looking for you. New court filings allege that Homeland Security Investigations agents subpoenaed the outdoor retailer in March, requesting the transaction information for “all persons” in the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul…
Frontier models from Anthropic, OpenAI, and xAI all experienced rare outages on Thursday morning, creating downtime for their corresponding AI chatbots. SpaceX, xAI’s parent company, said on Thursday afternoon that the issues with Grok resulted from “an outage at our Memphis compute center this morning.”…
“It’s a girl!” Melissa Peterson exclaims. Just outside the operating room, the hallway erupts in cheers. Joseph Dewane, an ob-gyn, has just delivered a healthy baby via C-section; Autumn Joi Goodwin-Samson, a neonatalist, tends to the newborn still slick with a waxy film. It’s a…
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Democrats scored wins in Missouri and Maryland over state redistricting plans ahead of the November elections. President Donald Trump named Adam Telle, a civilian leader in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, as the acting Army secretary. Samuel Corum / Bloomberg via Getty Images Adam…
Democrats prepare to thwart potential disruption of midterm elections. Judge refuses defense request to remove juror in Lindsay Clancy trial. And a look at the cultural legacy of Gloria Steinem’s Ms. magazine. At an August gathering in Washington, D.C., more than three dozen people —…