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What science tells us about the health risks of Roundup
In a 7-2 ruling, the Supreme Court sided with the manufacturer of Roundup, overturning a Missouri jury award for a man who claimed the herbicide caused ca...
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News Wrap: NPS official claims Reflecting Pool liner cut with knife or razor
In our news wrap Thursday, a National Park Service official said the Reflecting Pool liner was cut with a knife or razor, a federal judge halted President...
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U.S. moves to reassure Gulf allies after latest Strait of Hormuz shutdown
A U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Nonprofit aims to help displaced workers as businesses adopt artificial intelligence
As businesses adopt artificial intelligence, fears of a wave of job displacement continue to grow. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Head...
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America's oldest hospital preserves the nation's history of medicine and health care
There's a new museum in Philadelphia, but its building and mission date back to before this country was founded. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS...
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The 2 earthquakes that struck Venezuela are known as a 'doublet.' Here's what to know about them
The doublet occurred where the Caribbean plate, located north of Venezuela, moves eastward relative to the South American plate at an average rate of 0.79...
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WATCH: House Democratic leaders hold hearing on fair elections and voting rights
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Democratic lawmakers held a hearing Thursday on defending fair elections and voting rights. Newsiline summarises...
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Expedition 73 Crew Reflects on Science, Teamwork, and Life in Orbit
On June 16, astronauts and cosmonauts gathered at Space Center Houston to share stories from their missions aboard the International Space Station and rec...
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Hundreds detained in Kenya as protesters mark the anniversary of deadly protests in 2024
President William Ruto recently said that the protest would be allowed but warned against attempts to "shut down the country." Newsiline summarises this r...
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NASA, US Small Business Administration to Announce Partnership
NASA and the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NASA - News Releases and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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NASA Welcomes Botswana as 68th Artemis Accords Signatory
The Republic of Botswana signed the Artemis Accords Thursday during a ceremony hosted by NASA at the agency’s headquarters in Washington, becoming the six...
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David Clayton-Thomas, powerhouse lead singer of brass rock band Blood, Sweat & Tears, dies at 84
Clayton-Thomas was a onetime street fighter and petty thief from Canada who briefly became a rock superstar. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS New...
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At least 188 people are dead in Venezuela after 2 earthquakes rocked the country's north
The 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes that hit Wednesday evening were among the strongest in Venezuela in more than a century, and could be felt througho...
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What made the deadly Venezuelan earthquakes different
It appears the two big earthquakes in Venezuela that occurred in rapid succession may have involved two separate fault lines. Newsiline summarises this re...
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NASA Selects Rocket Lab to Launch Sun, Earth Science Missions
NASA has selected Rocket Lab to provide the launch service for both the agency’s PolSIR (Polarized Submillimeter Ice-cloud Radiometer) and Total and Spect...
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UN agency pauses evacuation of ships through Strait of Hormuz after UK says a vessel was hit
A United Nations agency paused the evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday after the British military said a vessel was hit by a proj...
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Weinstein's New York rape charge dropped after accuser says she can't endure a 4th trial
The movie mogul still stands convicted of another sexual felony in New York and others in California, and he remains behind bars. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Photos: See Venezuela destruction after earthquakes
The earthquakes were Venezuela's largest in over a century. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for...
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South African civil groups warn of dire impact as U.S. phases out HIV program funding
The phasing out of most programs is expected to be completed by the end of September, with critical personnel support continuing through March next year,...
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Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center has closed, governor says
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The new housing bill is historic. Experts say it may fall short for renters most in need
PBS News spoke with housing experts on how the bill can address the needs of lowest-income households and where the legislation falls short. Newsiline sum...
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From 'The Lion' to 'The Tiger': Conservative Trump allies gain ground in Latin America
Trump-endorsed outsider Abelardo de la Espriella will take the reins as Colombia's president in August, making the South American nation the latest countr...
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Reflecting Pool liner was cut with a sharp knife or razor, National Park Service says
The statements mark the first time the Republican administration has offered specifics for when and how the Reflecting Pool may have been damaged after wo...
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Millions of Stars in Cigar Galaxy
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope recently observed edge-on starburst galaxy Messier 82 (M82), nicknamed the Cigar Galaxy. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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World Cup what to know: U.S. faces decisions for final group-stage game against winless Turkey
The U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii law requiring permission to carry guns in stores and hotels
The high court's 6-3 decision means people can carry guns onto privately owned property like shopping malls and gas stations, unless the owners specifical...
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Federal judge halts Trump's election executive order seeking to create a federal voter list
It was the second ruling in as many days against executive orders Trump has signed seeking oversight of the nation's elections. Newsiline summarises this...
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Supreme Court clears way for Trump administration to revive restrictive immigration policy
The justices, in a 6-3 decision, overturned a lower court order blocking the practice that limited the number of people who could apply for asylum each da...
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Judge blocks Postal Service proposal to restrict mail-in voting under Trump's order
A judge has blocked the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against maker of Roundup weedkiller
The decision Thursday is a victory for the Trump administration but could complicate relations with allies who want to limit pesticide use. Newsiline summ...
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Supreme Court says U.S. can turn away asylum-seekers at the border
By a 6 to 3 vote, the high court ruled that that federal law allows the government to to stop asylum-seekers from physically setting foot in the United St...
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Trump can begin deportations of Syrian, Haitian TPS holders, Supreme Court says
Writing for the court majority, Justice Samuel Alito that under the TPS law, the president has unreviewable authority to end the program, without interven...
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Supreme Court allows Trump administration to end legal protections for Haitians and Syrians
The 6-3 decision overturns lower court orders and allows the Department of Homeland Security to swiftly end temporary protected status, a program that pro...
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The Viking chant that became Norway's World Cup rallying cry
Norway's long-awaited World Cup return is being powered by a viral Viking "rowing" chant that's sweeping the world, from Boston train stations to Times Sq...
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Key inflation gauge jumps to 3-year high in latest sign of affordability challenges
The increase was largely driven by more expensive gas, as well as pricier semiconductors and other computer equipment that are in high demand for the AI b...
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Supreme Court bars 'vampire rules' on gun ownership
In a 6-3 ideologically divided decision, the high court said that requiring permission in advance is an undue burden on the right to possess and carry a f...