Woman Dies After Fatal Rope Jump Without Safety Cord in Brazil
A 21-year-old woman died in São Paulo after being launched from a bridge for a rope…
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U.K. Plans to Ban Social Media Use for Children Under 16
The United Kingdom will ban social media use for children under 16 and restrict harmful app functions, aiming to protect youth from addictive content…
Rising ACA Premiums Lead to Drop in Health Insurance Coverage
Following the expiration of enhanced ACA subsidies, millions of Americans, including a North Carolina couple, face unaffordable premiums causing significant insurance cancellations
U.S. Citizen Arrested in Colombia for Alleged Child Sexual Abuse
Colombian authorities arrested a 36-year-old U.S. citizen in Bogota over alleged child sexual abuse, sparking public outrage amid efforts to curb sex tourism in…
Milky Way’s Rotation Revealed Through Gravitational Wave ‘Hum’ Analysis
New research shows that the Doppler effect from the Milky Way’s rotation shapes the gravitational wave background LISA aims to detect, impacting data interpretation…
MIT Develops Tiny Ingestible Sensor for Continuous Core Body Temperature Monitoring
MIT engineers have created a miniature ingestible sensor capable of continuously measuring core body temperature from within the gastrointestinal tract, offering more accurate readings…
NASA Astronaut Anil Menon Prepares for ISS Mission with Virtual Interviews
NASA astronaut Anil Menon will discuss his upcoming seven-month mission to the International Space Station, with virtual interviews held from Russia ahead of his…
Meta Tested Pentagon-Linked Face Recognition Software for Smart Glasses
Meta licensed face recognition technology from a Pentagon supplier for prototype use in its Ray-Ban and Oakley smart glasses before removing it from consumer…
Supreme Court Declines High School “Defund Planned Parenthood” Poster Free Speech Case
The Supreme Court refused to hear a lawsuit challenging an Indiana school's ban on anti-abortion student club posters displaying "Defund Planned Parenthood," leaving lower…
Tehran and Israel express concerns ahead of U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal signing
U.S. and Iran prepare to sign a ceasefire deal on Friday with regional tensions persisting, including Israeli objections and ongoing Strait of Hormuz shipping…