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The research is somewhat hazy, but Rodgers’ Achilles tendon rupture did occur in a part of the body that is correlated with more injuries on artificial turf. [...]
“As we enter the cold and flu season, the President encourages all Americans to follow his example." [...]
Rupert Murdoch's eldest son studied philosophy in college and resigned from News Corp in 2005, only returning in 2014. [...]
“I have never knowingly sold any noncompliant product, and when I became aware of them I removed the products from inventory,” Erin Dupree said. [...]
Federal courts nationwide disagree about the wording of the bipartisan 2018 criminal justice overhaul. One appellate panel calls it “perplexing.” [...]
The two pilots who died were just seconds from returning to the tarmac. "Just beyond belief,” said Scott Miller, a civilian flight instructor for 30 years. [...]
Wedbush's Dan Ives thinks the UAW's next move is "a much more widespread strike on the core plants in and around Detroit. That would be a torpedo.” [...]
Why can’t anything just work the way it’s supposed to? [...]
Arm, Instacart and Klaviyo all popped on their first day of trading, but their performance since then has been more muted. [...]
Despite the threat of China’s triggering a worldwide crisis as Russia did in 1998, emerging markets are much more resilient now. It doesn’t mean investors will profit from them. [...]
Japan’s government is on a mission to get the country’s cash-hoarding households to invest more. [...]
Pentwater Capital predicted that FTC efforts to block big deals would fail. [...]
A reporter crunches the numbers after getting a lump-sum offer from a former employer. [...]
As crude oil prices near triple digits, it isn’t just consumers feeling uneasy. [...]
Long-Term Capital Management’s collapse 25 years ago started a habit hard to break—the “Fed put.” [...]
Shares of Affirm, Block and PayPal have fallen since the Federal Reserve’s announcement. [...]
Untitled (Shanghai), by Hsiuan Boyen (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) [...]
A photo of an American teacher introducing himself to a Chinese university class with a slide presentation proclaiming, “I am not a spy” has gone viral, eliciting much mirth online. It also highlights an increasingly tense atmosphere in which suspicions of spying abound, teachers face [...]
Starting in March 2008, Tibetans across the Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR), Qinghai, Gansu, and Sichuan took to the streets to call for religious freedom and an end to oppressive political and social controls and economic inequalities. The People’s Armed Police cracked down, sometimes violently, arresting [...]
By inadvertently “saying the quiet part out loud,” three recent media gaffes have touched off public debate on questions usually left unspoken. For some Chinese social media users, these blunders have provided an opportunity to discuss the problems of wage stagnation, official corruption or indifference, [...]
Perhaps the only remaining traditional fishing dock in the urban area, Shenzhen, Guangdong, by Shooting Kangaroo (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) [...]
New research finds fruit flies make decisions based on their expectations about the likelihood of a reward and pinpoints the site in the fly brain where these value adjustments are made, enabling researchers to directly test a theory about how the brain enables this behavior [...]
Using ancestry decomposition techniques an international research team has revealed a deeply divergent ancestry among admixed populations from the Angolan Namib desert. This unique genetic heritage brings the researchers closer to understanding the distribution of genetic variation in the broader region of southern Africa before [...]
Even without a central brain, jellyfish can learn from past experiences like humans, mice, and flies, scientists report for the first time. They trained Caribbean box jellyfish (Tripedalia cystophora) to learn to spot and dodge obstacles. The study challenges previous notions that advanced learning requires [...]
Primate species with better color vision are not more likely to have red skin or fur coloration, as previously thought. [...]
Trigonelline is derived from coffee; researchers have found that it improves spatial learning and memory in senescence-accelerated mice. The study also suggested that this effect results from inhibiting neuroinflammation and restoring neurotransmitter levels in the brain. [...]
With the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers are now able to peer so far back in time that we are approaching the epoch where we think that the first galaxies were created. Throughout most of the history of the Universe, galaxies seemingly [...]
One result of climate change is that spring is arriving earlier. However, migratory birds are not keeping up with these developments and arrive too late for the peak in food availability when it is time for breeding. By getting the birds to fly a little [...]
Galaxies from the early Universe are more like our own Milky Way than previously thought, flipping the entire narrative of how scientists think about structure formation in the Universe, according to new research. [...]
Relatives say they are being forced to cancel anniversary memorials for those killed last year. [...]
An agreement creating ties between the two historical foes would mark a huge regional shift. [...]
Israeli forces killed five men during raids in Jenin and Jericho, while one died at a protest in Gaza. [...]
Saudi Arabia crown prince Mohammed bin Salman says he is focused on economic targets. [...]
MPs back a draft law that seeks harsh punishments against those who are "inappropriately" dressed. [...]
The 25-year-old travelled for four months from Guinea to reach top university Al-Azhar in Egypt. [...]
Omid Moradi used to break up demonstrations, but ended up switching sides. [...]
The four men and one woman return to the US after $6bn of frozen Iranian funds were released. [...]
A sweeping new history of the country focuses primarily on elites, rather than the grassroots movements that overturned apartheid. [...]
A new inquiry may expose Beijing’s reach in Ottawa. [...]
Conservationists face off against farmers in a familiar man-versus-nature conflict. [...]
The agreement will bolster Kyiv’s struggling economy and enhance its military manufacturing capabilities. [...]
Poor global and domestic governance made a foreseeable and preventable disaster in Derna a catastrophe. [...]
Adam Tooze answers listener questions about inflation. [...]
[DW] An explosion erupted at a warehouse for smuggled fuel in southern Benin. Benin's informal economy is heavily reliant on selling smuggled Nigerian fuel on the black market. [...]
[RFI] Bertoua -- The government of Cameroon and the indigenous Baka people in the country's southeast have agreed to an updated memorandum of understanding that provides them with more access to natural resources in the country's protected forest areas. [...]
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Upon his return from the United Nations General Assembly, President George M. Weah addressed concerns raised by key opposition figures from the Unity Party and reaffirmed his confidence in Liberia's peaceful future, noting that there will "no return to rebel checkpoints in [...]
[Shabelle] New York, Usa -- Somali PM Hamza Abdi Barre delivered a powerful speech at the UN General Assembly in New York, highlighting the government's progress on security, counterterrorism efforts, financial reform, social development, and corruption combat. [...]
[Shabelle] NEW YORK: Somalia has managed in under a year to liberate more than 45 percent of the areas formerly held by the terrorist Al-Shabab group, Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre said on Saturday. [...]
[CAF] African qualifiers for the 26 World Cup start on 13 November Discover all the key dates Nine African teams will participate in the final phase of the World Cup 26, one will go to the play-off tournament [...]
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[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- At least 16 of the most severely wounded people from Saturday's truck bomb attack in Beledweyne city have been airlifted to Mogadishu for treatment, senior officials said. [...]
