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Seal escapes orca hunt by jumping onto photographer’s boat
SEATTLE — A wildlife photographer on a whale-watching trip in the waters off Seattle captured dramatic video and photos of ...

Lifelong drugs for autoimmune diseases don’t work well. Now scientists are trying something new
Scientists are trying a revolutionary new approach to treating rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus and other diseases. devastating autoimmune diseases ...

Nicolas Cage’s ‘The Carpenter’s Son’ turns an apocryphal text about Jesus’ youth into a horror film
LOS ANGELES — In the second century, when the canonical Gospels were copied and distributed throughout Roman Empire, At the ...

President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed the government funding bill Wednesday evening, ending record 43-day outage it has caused financial ...

Harvey Weinstein prosecutors say defense’s jury misconduct claims are ‘implausible’
NEW YORK — On Wednesday, prosecutors urged the judge to reject Harvey Weinstein claims his June sex assault conviction was ...

President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed the government funding bill Wednesday evening, ending record 43-day outage it has caused financial ...

At ‘Make America Healthy Again’ summit, Vance praises RFK Jr. for defying convention
WASHINGTON — Vice President J.D. Vance on Wednesday praised HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s willingness to question established science ...

These are the 37 donors helping pay for Trump’s $300 million White House ballroom
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says his $300 million White House ballroom will be paid for “100% by me and ...

Singer Akon arrested near Atlanta for missing court over suspended license
CHAMBLEY, Ga. — Hip-hop artist Akon was arrested last week in suburban Atlanta after he failed to appear in court ...

Global tuberculosis diagnoses rise to a record, but deaths fall, WHO reports
NEW YORK — The number of people diagnosed with tuberculosis worldwide rose again last year, eclipsing Record result 2023World Health ...






