Parents of millennials still living at home aren’t the only ones with children that refuse to leave. Many animal species have adult offspring that are slow to take flight, but when and how they leave has been poorly understood by scientists. Now, new research on a desert-dwelling African bird is […]
Daily Archives: March 21, 2018
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Three weeks of terror in central Texas ended before dawn Wednesday in a ditch at the side of an interstate outside Austin, with an explosion that killed a young man suspected in a string of deadly bombings across the state capital. That final blast, triggered as police closed in on […]
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE LOS ANGELES — A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld a copyright infringement verdict against Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams over the 2013 hit song “Blurred Lines.” In a split decision from a […]
Relatives have identified the man as Stephan Alonzo Clark, 22, who preferred to go by Stephon, according to The Sacramento Bee. More Police say the man was spotted breaking at least three vehicle windows Sunday night. Sheriff’s deputies in a helicopter say they saw him break a neighbor’s sliding glass […]
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE Days after reports that a data analysis firm used by the Trump presidential campaign surreptitiously acquired and used Facebook data on 50 million people, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged for the first time […]
High blood pressure — which affects almost half of the U.S. adult population — is sometimes called the “silent killer” because it often has no symptoms and can lead to heart attacks and stroke. What you need to know: For the study, researchers followed 32,925 women from the Nurses’ Health […]
Some of the harshest words of criticism of the bureau have come from President Donald Trump, who has said the agency is in tatters. But Wray said he urges the bureau’s rank and file to embrace the criticism. “Our folks are human beings like anybody else,” he said. “Would we […]
A robot fish dubbed SoFi, created by MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory to explore marine environments, swims at Rainbow Reef off Taveuni, Fiji in this August 2015 handout photo. MIT CSAIL/Handout via REUTERS By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – When exploring marine environments, underwater robots tend to be […]