North Carolina health officials say a water feature at the El Futuro mental health clinic was the most likely source of the Naegleria fowleri infection that killed a 14‑year‑old in August.
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand switched from urging support to voting against a crypto‑industry bill, contributing to its failure as progressives warned the measure would benefit President Trump.
An international team behind the LZ detector observed a single high‑energy event in June 2023 that has a 0.5% chance of being background noise, sparking cautious optimism about a possible dark‑matter interaction.
New York City health officials ordered immediate cleaning of ten Bronx rooftop cooling towers after preliminary tests found Legionella bacteria, amid a Legionnaires’ disease cluster that has sickened nine and claimed one life.
The 10-year Treasury yield rose to 5.025%, its highest level since 2007, as markets price a more than 92% chance of a Fed rate hike amid stubborn inflation and firm oil prices.
Researchers model a Carrington‑level solar storm and find the U.S. Northeast and Northern Plains could face widespread outages and billions in daily losses.
The American Cancer Society projects 333,830 new prostate cancer cases in 2026, a 3% yearly increase since 2014, and urges men to discuss early screening.
U.S. diesel hit a record $5.88 per gallon, prompting GOP officials to warn the surge could damage their 2026 midterm prospects, while the Trump administration points to Russia’s export halt.
NASA and an international team have confirmed a giant decagonal wave surrounding Saturn’s south pole, a feature that was absent during the Cassini mission.
U.S. cancer deaths tied to alcohol have risen from about 11,000 in 1990 to over 23,000 in 2023, a more‑than‑two‑fold increase, according to a new study.