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Two regulatory rollbacks, along with a new A.I. experiment in Medicare, raise some worrisome questions.Two regulatory rollbacks, along with a new A.I. experiment in Medicare, raise some worrisome questions. Read More

Over two decades after negotiations began, the High Seas Treaty is designed to protect biodiversity in international waters enabling countries to create special conservation zones.Over two decades after negotiations began, the High Seas Treaty is designed to protect biodiversity in international waters enabling countries to create special conservation zones. Read More

The review looked at more than three dozen studies and found no evidence that acetaminophen increased the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children.The review looked at more than three dozen studies and found no evidence that acetaminophen increased the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children. Read More

The case could affect thousands of claims that the widely used weedkiller causes cancer.The case could affect thousands of claims that the widely used weedkiller causes cancer. Read More

Construction can continue on an $11.2 billion project off the coast of Virginia, said to be 70 percent complete.Construction can continue on an $11.2 billion project off the coast of Virginia, said to be 70 percent complete. Read More

The members of Crew-11 — two American, one Russian and one Japanese — splashed down after one became ill, prompting an early return.The members of Crew-11 — two American, one Russian and one Japanese — splashed down after one became ill, prompting an early return. Read More

Studying tree rings helped scientists pinpoint when Mount Rainier last sent a lahar down its steep slopes, which could help planners anticipate future mudflows.Studying tree rings helped scientists pinpoint when Mount Rainier last sent a lahar down its steep slopes, which could help planners anticipate future mudflows. Read More

Federal officials working on the new dietary guidelines had considered limiting men to one drink daily. The final advice was only that everyone should drink less.Federal officials working on the new dietary guidelines had considered limiting men to one drink daily. The final advice was only that everyone should drink less. Read More

A federal judge said the Empire Wind project off Long Island would suffer “irreparable harm” if the Trump administration continued to hold up work.A federal judge said the Empire Wind project off Long Island would suffer “irreparable harm” if the Trump administration continued to hold up work. Read More

The Trump administration has signed $11 billion in agreements with African nations, in deals tied to foreign policy goals.The Trump administration has signed $11 billion in agreements with African nations, in deals tied to foreign policy goals. Read More