Happy, who taught researchers that elephants can recognize themselves, is euthanized at Bronx Zoo
A Bronx Zoo elephant who gave researchers new insights and became the crux of a closely watched animal rights case has died.
The Minneapolis immigration crackdown ended months ago. For these little kids, trauma remains
A therapy dog named Sage is helping children at Valley View Elementary outside Minneapolis cope with trauma from the immigration crackdown.
‘Shoot me up with a big one’: A timeline of the last days of Matthew Perry
The prosecution of five people in the drug death of actor Matthew Perry ended Wednesday with the sentencing of the personal assistant of the “Friends” star.
Stop AAPI Hate launches a nonprofit to mobilize voters before midterms
Stop AAPI Hate is an organization that rose to national prominence for its meticulous reports on anti-Asian hate incidents at the height of the pandemic. The organization has announced Thursday…
Google employee charged with using confidential search data to make $1.2 million on Polymarket
U.S. prosecutors slapped insider trading charges against a Google employee this week, alleging the software engineer used confidential company information to pocket more than $1.2 million on prediction market platform…
Chilean American stolen as a baby reunites with his mom and gets a second chance at family
For the first time since he was an infant, Kyle Adler boarded a plane in February to meet his birth mother.
US to provide plutonium from atomic bombs to fuel nuclear plants
The U.S. will supply almost 20 metric tons of weapons-grade plutonium.
New York and New Jersey are investigating FIFA’s ticket practices as World Cup prices soar
Some seats for the July 19 final are going for nearly $33,000.
Many National Spelling Bee contenders pursue mastery. For a few, it’s more about memorization
Spellers Shrey Parikh and Sarv Dharavane represent opposing strategies: rote memorization or mastering language roots.
Introducing Argus, a robot with 20 legs and eyes built to move and see in any direction instantly
Duke engineers debut Argus, a roly-poly robot with 20 telescoping legs that uses dynamic symmetry to move in any direction on rough terrain.