Stanford president to resign following findings of manipulation in academic research
Stanford University President Marc Tessier-Lavigne said on Wednesday he would resign from his post after a review by a panel of scientists concluded that research papers he contributed to contained "manipulation of research data," according to a report released by a special university committee.
2023-07-20 02:53
Structural racism may contribute to mass shootings, study says
Mass shootings in major metropolitan areas in the United States disproportionately affect Black people, and structural racism may play a role, according to a study published on Wednesday in the journal JAMA Surgery.
2023-07-20 02:50
DOJ says it's assessing the situation along the Texas-Mexico border amid 'troubling reports' over migrant treatment
The Justice Department is assessing the situation along the Texas-Mexico border following reports that Texas troopers were told to push back migrants into the Rio Grande and ordered not to give them water, calling those reports "troubling" in a statement to CNN.
2023-07-20 02:50
Special counsel subpoenas security footage from Atlanta stadium that served as polling place in 2020 election
Federal prosecutors building a criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election have asked for all security video from Atlanta's State Farm Arena around polling day, according to a subpoena sent to Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger's office.
2023-07-20 01:23
Burgum announces he has met fundraising requirement for first GOP presidential primary debate
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum said Wednesday that he's reached the 40,000 unique donors threshold to qualify for the Republican presidential primary debate stage in August.
2023-07-20 01:17
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu announces he will not seek reelection
New Hampshire Republican Gov. Chris Sununu announced he will not run for reelection, leaving open a gubernatorial seat in a swing state heading into the 2024 election.
2023-07-20 00:53
Trump's team scrambling to figure out whether special counsel has evidence, witnesses they don't know
Former President Donald Trump's lawyers and advisers are trying to figure out if there is evidence and witnesses they are unaware of that are bolstering special counsel Jack Smith's investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election, according to multiple sources familiar with Trump team's legal conversation.
2023-07-20 00:45
Egypt's president pardons detained researcher Patrick Zaki
CAIRO (Reuters) -Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has pardoned rights researcher Patrick Zaki a day after he was handed a
2023-07-20 00:18
Before you play in an office lottery pool, read this
Beware of the following do's and don'ts. They could mean the difference between buying your own island vs. crying at your desk while all your coworkers are on their islands.
2023-07-19 23:58
National Park Service warns about agitated bison during mating after women injured at 2 parks
A Minnesota woman was severely injured by a bison in Theodore Roosevelt National Park in Medora, North Dakota, according to the National Park Service.
2023-07-19 23:53
A 12-year-old is facing assault charges for allegedly throwing acid on an 11-year-old girl at a Detroit playground, officials say
A 12-year-old girl facing assault charges after allegedly throwing acid on an 11-year-old girl at a Detroit playground appeared in court Tuesday, officials said.
2023-07-19 22:52
Think Pink: How Mattel Built Barbie’s Dreamhouse
The vivacious doll has held an expansive real estate portfolio since 1962, when her first (foldable) Dreamhouse was unveiled.
2023-07-19 22:21