One of the strongest ever El Ninos is likely to significantly influence this winter’s weather, which should see warmer-than-average temperatures…
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Early smoke exposure tied to increased atrial fibrillation risk
People exposed to secondhand smoke in the womb or as children are at an increased risk later in life for…
Read MoreMy mother’s miscarriage
Editor’s note: October 15 is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. My mother did not expect to miscarry her first…
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Australia to change law to allow Australian jury to decide case of woman killed in Brunei
CANBERRA, Australia – The Australian government has introduced retroactive legislation to Parliament that would allow the suspected killer of an…
Read MoreIt’s time for a Republican divorce
Fighting among House Republicans is so public, so loud and so disruptive that Congress cannot deal with big issues –…
Read MoreSanders, Clinton shine in Vegas. Now Biden’s future looks very murky
The first Democrat debate showed why Clinton and Sanders lead the field. Joe Biden sat tonight out for good reason.…
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Twitter suspends Deadspin, SB Nation accounts after NFL complaints over highlights
NEW YORK – Twitter accounts for websites Deadspin and SB Nation were suspended by the social media platform Monday night…
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Gene editing could pave way for pig organ transplants, US study finds
U.S. researchers have used a new gene editing technique to trim away potentially harmful virus genes that have impeded the…
Read MoreElon Musk: Apple is a ‘Tesla graveyard’ that only hires the engineers he fires
Say what you will about Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the man is not one to pull any punches. During a…
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J&J starts vaccine trial in Sierra Leone, even as Ebola fades
Johnson & Johnson has begun a clinical trial of a two-shot Ebola vaccine in Sierra Leone, underlining its determination to…
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