China plans to land astronauts on moon before 2030, another step in what looks like a new space race
China plans to land astronauts on the moon before 2030 Chinese astronauts for the upcoming Shenzhou-16 mission from left, Gui…
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Judge says fire retardant drops are polluting streams but allows use to continue
BILLINGS, Mont. — A judge ruled Friday that the U.S. government can keep using chemical retardant to fight wildfires, despite…
Nvidia stuns markets and signals how artificial intelligence could reshape technology sector
WASHINGTON — Shares of Nvidia, already one of the world’s most valuable companies, skyrocketed Thursday after the chipmaker forecast a…
Danish masters prepped canvases with leftovers from brewing beer
NEW YORK — Danish painters in the 19th century may have turned to an unusual source for some of their…
Car seats and baby formula are regulated. Is social media next?
The U.S. Surgeon General is warning there is not enough evidence to show that social media is safe for children…
SpaceX launching Saudi astronauts on private flight to space station
SpaceX’s next private flight to the International Space Station is awaiting takeoff ByMARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CORRECTS NAME TO…
Kinsey Institute experts study sex, gender as misconceptions block state dollars
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Unfounded claims about Indiana University’s sex research institute, its founder and child sex abuse have been so…
United States returns ‘Earth Monster’ Olmec sculpture to Mexico
Mexico says a huge 2,500-year-old Olmec stone sculpture has been returned by the United States Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard…
7.7 magnitude earthquake in far Pacific creates small tsunami off Vanuatu
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake Friday in the far Pacific created small tsunami waves in Vanuatu WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A…
Check your artificial intelligence ‘bossware’ tools for bias, says U.S. agency head
The head of the U.S. agency charged with enforcing civil rights in the workplace says artificial intelligence-driven “bossware” tools that…