Measles is spreading across the United States at a level not seen in decades, with thousands of infections recorded in 2026. Pennsylvania has reported four deaths associated with the disease, adding to concerns about the consequences of declining immunity in some communities. The latest figures show how far the measles outbreak in America has […]
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Ordering food through a smartphone is routine for many people, but that convenience has not reached every community equally. In parts of Israel, difficult-to-navigate neighborhoods and limited access to electronic payments have created obstacles for residents trying to use mainstream delivery platforms. Hasan Abasi saw those problems firsthand and turned them into the foundation […]
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President Donald Trump has rejected calls for the United States to slow the development of artificial intelligence, arguing that maintaining America’s lead over China is a central priority. His position comes as technology executives, lawmakers and other public figures debate how much government oversight should apply to increasingly powerful AI systems. The Trump AI […]
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The September 11 attacks continue to affect the health of people who were exposed to the World Trade Center disaster. A quarter-century later, doctors and researchers are paying increasing attention to cancer among survivors, particularly diseases that can remain hidden for many years before symptoms appear. The growing number of September 11 cancer diagnoses […]
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Health officials are warning people who visited a mobile petting zoo in North Carolina after several baby goats were confirmed to have rabies. The warning applies to individuals who may have touched or held the animals during visits to the facility or its off-site events. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services […]
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A new study using centuries-old coral records has provided fresh evidence that human-caused global warming is making El Niño events more intense. Researchers examined living and fossilized corals from the Galápagos Islands to reconstruct changes in Pacific Ocean temperatures over roughly the past 1,000 years. Because corals preserve chemical signatures linked to ocean conditions […]
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In a city filled with historic landmarks, few dining establishments can match the longevity of Rules. Founded in 1798 by Thomas Rule, the restaurant has remained part of London’s culinary landscape for more than two centuries. Located in Covent Garden, the restaurant has welcomed an extraordinary range of guests throughout its long history. Among […]
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A six-week-old infant in Lancaster County has died from measles, according to the county coroner, as the Pennsylvania measles outbreak continues to expand across the state. Lancaster County Coroner Stephen Diamantoni said the child contracted measles and that the infection caused the death. The infant died at home on August 18 after receiving palliative care […]
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Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly capable of performing complicated tasks with limited human involvement. As these systems become more autonomous, however, researchers are raising concerns about what could happen if an AI model begins taking actions that its developers did not intend. Recent cybersecurity tests involving advanced models from major AI companies have added […]
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A renewed debate over COVID-19 vaccination and pregnancy has emerged after the release of private messages from health officials reignited claims that the vaccines may increase the risk of miscarriage. The discussion has centered on communications from early 2021 in which officials considered theoretical concerns about possible effects of vaccination during the first trimester. […]
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