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US grounds SpaceX’s Starship after test flight explosion

The US has grounded SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket while an investigation is carried out into why it exploded during its latest test flight. The...

UnitedHealth’s Revenues Rise, in First Earnings Report Since CEO’s Killing

UnitedHealth Group reported on Thursday that it earned less than expected this past quarter, citing higher medical costs and pressure on its insurance...

After a Naming Contest, Cardea Joins the Celestial Ranks as a Quasi-Moon

For thousands of years, Cardea has been known as the Roman goddess of doorways and transitions, a guardian of thresholds. On Monday, she...

2024 first to pass 1.5C warming limit

BBC The planet has moved a major step closer to warming more than 1.5C, new data shows, despite world leaders vowing a decade ago...

Peter Fenwick, Leading Expert on Near-Death Experiences, Dies at 89

In early 1988, the British neuropsychiatrist Peter Fenwick found himself drowning in letters from people who believed they had survived an encounter with...

What We Know About HMPV, the Virus Spreading in China

Reports of a surge in cases of a respiratory virus in China have evoked dark echoes of the start of the Covid-19 pandemic...

Telemedicine for Seniors Gets a Last-Minute Reprieve

Kent Manuel, since his cancer diagnosis last year, has been regularly visiting an oncologist near his home in Indianapolis. It’s been a challenging...

Marie Winn, Who Wrote of a Famous Central Park Hawk, Dies at 88

Marie Winn, the author who chronicled the avian sensation Pale Male, a red-tailed hawk that took up residence on the overhang of an...