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The West cannot ignore a determined Russian President any more as Moscow prepares for its next act — on Ukraine

We haven’t been able to take a close-up look at the far side of the moon until now, and the discoveries being made by the Yutu-2 rover might prove important for future missions

Provence wines are mainly rosé nowadays but you can find some absolutely magnificent red wines, made from the rare Mourvedre grape, in the small region of Bandol, beautifully situated by the Mediterranean. Domaine la Suffrène is one of the top estates in the appellation.

The term "breakthrough case" leaves many wondering whether the vaccine was worth it, and validates every bias and conspiracy theory against it.

Snapchat’s parent company, Snap Inc., on Tuesday announced new rules to limit the number of friends suggestions teens see when on the app, a move the company says is aimed at blocking drug dealers from adding minors as...

Older adults are among those less likely to get tested for COVID-19, despite their having symptoms that indicate they should be screened for the virus, a study published Wednesday by PLOS Global Public Health found.

A team of researchers has discovered a jumping behavior that is entirely new to insect larvae, and there is evidence that it is occurring in a range of species—we just haven't noticed it before.

[Above: Jordan Klepperer interviews anti-vax mandate New Yorkers. - eds.]

Cobra intros new game-improvement clubs including forgiving new drivers and max-distance irons.

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Leicester vs Tottenham will be a beauty of a game at the King Power Stadium on Wednesday as both teams need a win to boost their European hopes.

Calling omicron a “milder” COVID can be really misleading as the definition of “mild” isn’t set in stone. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.

The new Flatiron District development prioritizes biophilic design principals.

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The cryptocurrency exchange claims “all funds are safe” but further analysis suggests that $15 million in Ether has disappeared.

GM’s EMPOWER rapid charger can help retail fuel stations add more affordable DC fast-charging capabilities | GM

General Motors announced plans to manufacture mobile power generators using its Hydrotec-branded hydrogen fuel cells.

A Canadian study suggests the antiviral medication remdesivir could have a 'modest but significant effect' on COVID-19 patient outcomes, including decreasing the need for mechanical ventilation by approximately 50 per cent.

A focus on the traumatic origins of an often stigmatized psychiatric diagnosis is inspiring new treatments

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With the November election less than 10 months away, Wisconsin's gubernatorial race could prove to be historically expensive.

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The Navy’s move to progressively increase the number of carrier-launched drone missions brings several new attack and combat options for ship commanders. 

Here's What You Need to Remember: The current drone-centered mission scope is largely surveillance and refueling, as evidenced by a first-of-its-kind MQ-25 Stingray carrier-launched refueler drone now being developed for Navy carriers.

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ArcelorMittal plans to ramp-up production at its cold-rolling steel mill in Krakow, Poland, until the end of this year, the company said this week.

Getting those kid-related messes under control has never been easier.

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UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling again raised questions about rival Petr Yan and performance-enhancing drugs, saying he “would not be surprised” if the interim champ was cheating.

I was on vacation with the wife and kids. A week away from the office, not checking my messages, spending all day by the pool. Real nice time. Last day of the trip and I’m craving a Starbucks. I leave the hotel to look for one, but before I know it, I’m lost and standing in front of this gigantic building carved out of a rock. Some kind of ancient temple. It’s probably got a Starbucks. I step inside.