Why do many Americans list pronouns on social media?
by Lenore T. Adkins, 7 minutes agoRead on to learn why it matters what pronouns you use to refer to people and how the United States embraces sharing pronouns.
Biden, Afghan Officials to Meet at White House
about 2 hours agoFirst face-to-face interaction between Biden and Afghan President Ghani and CEO Abdullah comes ahead of withdrawal of the remaining US, NATO forces from Afghanistan by Sept. 11
Low-cost computers ‘democratising science’
by Mick Warwicker, about 3 hours agoRaspberry Pi and other basic computers have myriad uses for low-cost biological research, an ecologist finds.
Zhang Zhizhen Becomes First Chinese Man to Play at Wimbledon in Open Era
about 4 hours agoHe is also only the fourth Chinese man to play singles in the main draw of a Grand Slam since 1968
Report: More Than 600 Bodies Found at Indigenous School in Canada
about 4 hours agoMore than 200 bodies were found last month at another school
Officer Convicted in Death of George Floyd to be Sentenced Friday
about 4 hours agoMost serious count against Derek Chauvin, second-degree murder, carries a maximum sentence of 40 years
Biden Cites Old Data in Launch of Anti-crime Campaign
about 4 hours agoPresident quotes from a 2000 ATF study because in 2003, Congress passed a bill preventing the agency from releasing gun trace dataÂ
Fossil Find Adds to Evidence of Dinosaurs Living in Arctic Year-round
about 4 hours agoResearchers had never found evidence of dinosaur nests so far north
Fossil Find Adds to Evidence of Dinosaurs Living in Arctic Year-round
about 4 hours agoResearchers had never found evidence of dinosaur nests so far north
Southern African Leaders Under Pressure to Ramp Up COVID Jabs
about 4 hours agoAmnesty International and 27 other groupsare calling for a faster pace of vaccinations as a new wave of coronavirus infections sweeps through the region
ESA Astronaut Recruitment Drive Nets 22,000 Applicants
about 4 hours agoFirst recruitment effort since 2008 nets more women, disabled applicants
Ukrainian Member of Cybercrime Gang Sentenced in US
about 5 hours agoAndrii Kolpakov gets seven years in prison and must pay $2.5M in restitution for his role in group that stole millions of credit and debit card details from across US, Department of Justice says
Ukrainian Member of Cybercrime Gang Sentenced in US
about 5 hours agoAndrii Kolpakov gets seven years in prison and must pay $2.5M in restitution for his role in group that stole millions of credit and debit card details from across US, Department of Justice says
Haiti Gang Leader Launches 'Revolution' as Violence Escalates
about 5 hours agoViolence has spiked in Haiti's capital in recent weeks as rival groups battle with one another or the police for control of the streets
Iowa County Now Named for Black Historian, Not Slave-owning Vice PresidentÂ
about 5 hours agoJohnson County Board of Supervisors discards link to former Vice President Richard Mentor Johnson, now honors late university administrator Lulu Merle Johnson
US to Keep About 650 Troops in Afghanistan After Withdrawal
about 6 hours agoAssignment will be a temporary move until a more formal Turkey-led force is in place.
Biden Hails Bipartisan Compromise on Infrastructure Deal
about 6 hours agoProposal includes nearly $580 billion in new spending but cuts many of the president's priorities 
National Guard Chief Details Contributions of the Force Over Past Year
by Jim Garamone, about 7 hours agoNational Guardsmen more than demonstrated their value to America during 2020, and the need for their service has never been greater, Army Gen. Daniel Hokanson, the chief of the National Guard Bureau said.
Secretary of State Blinken to Meet with French President Macron
about 7 hours agoFriday meeting in Paris to further cultivate transatlantic relations
Secretary of State Blinken to Meet with French President Macron
about 7 hours agoFriday meeting in Paris to further cultivate transatlantic relations
Florida Rescue Workers Pull 37 People from Building Collapse
about 7 hours agoMany more people are missing in the section of the condominium that held 55 units
G7 leaders commit to countering climate change
by Noelani Kirschner, about 7 hours agoLeaders from the G7 nations announced new partnerships and initiatives to tackle climate change around the world. Learn more here.
U.S. allies and partners confront Beijing's challenges
by Leigh Hartman, about 8 hours agoDemocratic nations around the world are calling on the People's Republic of China to act responsibly and respect human rights.
How to stay cool in a heat wave
by Kyle Mittan-U. Arizona, about 8 hours agoIt's been really hot in areas of the US lately. An expert offers tips keeping cool during a heat wave and explains why they're getting harder to handle.
White House, Bipartisan Senate Group Reach Infrastructure Deal
about 9 hours agoProposal includes more than $550 billion in new spending
Can spirituality benefit breast cancer survivor health?
by Brian Consiglio-Missouri, about 9 hours agoNew research digs into the potential health benefits of spirituality for breast cancer survivors and reveals a link to two biomarkers.
Judge Threatens to Toss DEA Agent's Plea in Corruption Case
about 9 hours agoThe unexpected twist came Wednesday in Tampa federal court and could derail one of the US Drug Enforcement Administration's most egregious misconduct cases
South Korean health authorities confirm first vaccination death
about 9 hours agoBiden: U.S. to donate 500 million COVID-19 vaccine doses
by Leigh Hartman, about 10 hours agoThe United States is purchasing 500 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to donate to developing countries and help end the pandemic.