An American (senator) in Paris: Kyrsten Sinema competes in amateur marathon on Olympic course
The Senator is a fitness fanatic, having competed in multiple marathons and Ironman triathlons, summited Mount Kilimanjaro in 2013 and hiked Mount Fuji in July
Inflation math is changing America's dinner plans
Higher prices have Americans choosing between splurging a bit at the supermarket over going out to eat.
10 reasons why AI may be overrated
A growing chorus of naysayers is expressing doubts about how game-changing generative AI will actually be for the economy.
Ex-Trump attorney Jenna Ellis to cooperate in Arizona fake electors case, charges to be dropped
Seventeen other people charged in the case have pleaded not guilty to the felony charges.
The Dow Jones plunges over 1,000 points as markets are rocked by U.S. economy fears
Stocks fell sharply Monday, as worries about the U.S. economy sparked a world-wide sell-off.
Justice Department sues TikTok, accusing the company of illegally collecting children’s data
The complaint alleges TikTok has knowingly allowed children to create accounts and retained their personal information without notifying their parents.
Botanists vote to change derogatory and racist plant names
Some plant names can be racist. Scientists are looking to rename them.
Chase Budinger makes history on the Olympic beach volleyball court
The former Arizona Wildcat who spent seven seasons in the NBA, made his Olympic debut on Monday. But it wasn't on the basketball court — it was on the beach.
Infants' tongue-tie may be overdiagnosed and needlessly treated, American Academy of Pediatrics says
The academy's new report, released Monday, encourages pediatricians and other medical professionals to consider nonsurgical options.
A protein called Reelin keeps popping up in brains that resist aging and Alzheimer’s
A key protein called Reelin may help stave off Alzheimer's disease, according to a growing body of research.
The 2024 Olympics open in Paris
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Recall of Boar's Head deli meats announced during investigation of listeria outbreak
The outbreak was first reported last week. As of Thursday, 34 people were sickened, with all but one hospitalized. Two people died.
US arrests 2 leaders of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel: ‘El Mayo’ Zambada and son of 'El Chapo'
A Mexican federal official told The Associated Press that Zambada and Guzmán López arrived in the United States on a private plane and turned themselves in to authorities.
4 takeaways from President Biden’s Oval Office address
President Biden addressed the nation about his decision to not seek reelection from the Oval Office at the White House on Wednesday.
Southwest Airlines says ‘assigned and premium seating’ will replace open seating plan
After some 50 years, Southwest passengers will soon encounter a different process when they book and board a flight.
