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A sizeable share of funding for science comes through philanthropy, which comes under little scrutiny. Jeffrey Epstein used this fact to cultivate scientists and launder his reputation, experts say. Hanna Barczyk for NPR hide caption toggle caption Hanna Barczyk for NPR When the Epstein files were released earlier this year, Scott Aaronson was surprised to

A neighborhood near Wilkes-Barre, Pa., is flooded in September 2011, after heavy rain caused the Susquehanna River to rise dramatically. Mel Evans/AP hide caption toggle caption Mel Evans/AP The town of Duryea, Pa., is on the banks of the Lackawanna River. Residents can see the low, placid water from their churches, schools and houses. But

Any child born on U.S. soil has a right to citizenship. It was established by the 14th Amendment in 1868, and affirmed by the U.S. Supreme court 128 years ago. On Wednesday, the high court is set to hear oral arguments in a case that could narrow or even end birthright citizenship in Trump v.

Advertising promoting ByteDance's cloud and AI service platform 'Volcano Engine' and chatbot 'Doubao' at the Beijing Capital International airport in Beijing. ADEK BERRY/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption ADEK BERRY/AFP via Getty Images BEIJING — When it comes to AI chatbots, U.S. companies tout that they are investing to build the best technology.

People participate in a protest outside the U.S. Supreme Court on May 15, 2025, over President Trump's move to end birthright citizenship. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday on whether all children born in the United States can continue to

a_namenko/iStockphoto/Getty Images Protein is having a moment. From coffee chains adding it to lattes to food companies marketing protein cookies and snacks, to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. touting steak instead of cake, the noise around protein can make it hard to know what you actually need. And under Kennedy, the federal government updated

Over one million Lebanese displaced by Israel's invasion, thousands of U.S. troops deployed to the Middle East, with more on the way, delays continue at U.S. airports with no funding deal in sight.

British police said on Sunday seven people had suffered "serious but not life-threatening injuries" the previous day in the central English city of Derby when a car drove into pedestrians. According to Derbyshire Police, the car, a black Suzuki Swift, struck several people in Friar Gate around 9:30 p.m. local time (2130 GMT) on Saturday.

Social media users have grown better at spotting obvious signs of AI doctoring in celebrity photos or glitchy cityscapes. But in the US‑Israel war with Iran, a new type of deception has entered the spotlight: fake satellite imagery.  "For satellite images, we can safely say that the majority of people have very limited familiarity," Symeon

Police in Kathmandu arrested Nepal's former energy minister and Nepali Congress leader, Deepak Khadka, on Sunday morning. Local news portal Ratopati reported the arrest warrant stated that Khadka was taken into custody for an investigation related to "money laundering offenses." A team from the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of the Nepal Police made the arrest