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Scientists create contact lenses allowing sight in the dark

Neuroscientists explained how they created contact lenses that make the breakthrough possible by converting infrared light to visible light.

Vitamin D supplements may slow aging: Study

Vitamin D supplements slowed the shortening of telomeres, according to a study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

A make-or-break moment for the AI economy 

The rapid development of so-called “AI agents,” which promise to transform the way consumers travel, shop and even receive medical care, is going to demand cooperative industry action to ensure open and competitive markets. 

GOP bill locks in new deficit plateau as bond market quakes

Republican budget hawks got steamrolled this week as the House passed a bill to advance President Trump's agenda, sending concerns though financial markets about permanently higher U.S. deficit levels. Following the pandemic, the U.S. national debt ratcheted up to a new plateau of around 120 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) after the government sent...

House Republicans warn Senate GOP against watering down Trump agenda bill

House Republicans are sending a clear and early warning to their Senate allies as the bill encompassing President Trump’s domestic priorities heads to the upper chamber: Don’t water it down. House GOP leaders spent weeks in delicate talks with Republican holdouts before cobbling together a fragile agreement that could thread the needle between conservatives’ demands...

Israeli Embassy shooting investigation and court case: What to know

Elias Rodriguez, the man accused of killing two Israeli Embassy staffers Wednesday night outside a Jewish museum in Washington, made his first court appearance this week, where a picture of the criminal case against him so far began to come into focus. The killings of Yaron Lischinsky, 30, and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, 26, a young...

Grading Trump: Where the president stands in the eyes of Americans four months into his second term

Trump's legislative success contrasts with low approval ratings on economic issues like tariffs and inflation overshadowing his presidency's achievements.

Who wants to end Palestinian misery?

The demonizing of Israeli actions is sustained by a wide range of individuals and organizations, all purporting to be concerned about the welfare of Palestinians. However, they ignore the anti-Hamas actions by Gazans.   When ceasefire talks broke down at the end of March, there were two days of widespread demonstrations against Hamas. The New York Times […]

Why Democrats are addicted to seniority

The late Democratic Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly was, by all accounts, one of the kindest members of Congress, and he will be missed personally by his colleagues on both sides of the aisle. Normally, the death of a congress member would not be noteworthy other than on a personal level. But Connolly was the third […]

Noem gloats as ACLU drops one challenge to migrant deportations

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem crowed Friday after the American Civil Liberties Union dropped one of its myriad lawsuits trying to hinder the government's deportation efforts.

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