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Biden continues fundraising momentum, with a $53 million February

President Biden notched record fundraising receipts in February with donations from nearly half a million people, overcoming poor polling to ...

‘Jawboning’ politicians who push to delete social media posts draw scrutiny

In the weeks after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, activists gathered outside the Houston home of Sen. ...

Home buyers to be spared automatic broker commissions under new settlement

The National Association of Realtors has agreed to a landmark settlement that would eliminate real estate brokers’ long-standing commissions, commonly ...

Brazil’s ex-president Bolsonaro presented coup plot to military leaders, court documents allege

Former President Jair Bolsonaro presented top Brazilian military leaders with a plan to stage a coup after he lost the ...

Hong Kong jails 12 people over the storming of the legislature in 2019

A Hong Kong court on Saturday sentenced 12 people to between 54 and 82 months in prison over the storming ...

Why axolotls seem to be everywhere — except in the one lake they call home

Scientist Dr. Randal Voss gets the occasional reminder that he’s working with a kind of superstar. When he does outreach ...

Russia claims it used ‘vacuum bomb’ to kill large number of Ukrainian soldiers

Russia says it killed large numbers of Ukrainian soldiers with a so-called “vacuum bomb”, a powerful munition that sucks in ...

Date set for largest democratic election in human history

Polls in the world’s largest democracy India will open on April 19, the country’s election commissioner announced on Saturday, setting ...

AI more likely to recommend death sentence when defendant writes in African American English

AI chatbots are more likely to recommend the death penalty when a person writes in African American English (AAE) compared ...

Comet that passes by Earth once every 71 years visible in night sky

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No – it’s a comet that has been spotted from Earth for the ...