Category : science

‘Chasing the Moon’: Watch Civil Rights Protest at 1969 Moon Launch in Rare Clip — Exclusive

The six-hour series explores the 10-year space race, from its earliest beginnings and beyond the first lunar landing in 1969.

Jay Inslee: The next Administration has to take on climate change

On climate change, Washington Governor and Presidential Candidate Jay Inslee says that there are two ways to handle the issue of climate change.

Theresa May to urge Donald Trump to take action against online hate

Theresa May is to call for an international crackdown on online hate content, urging Donald Trump and other world leaders to ensure terrorist propaganda is removed within an hour of appearing on the internet. The Prime Minister will use her final sum...

Europeans on alert as heatwave intensifies

Europe's record-breaking heatwave was forecast to intensify Thursday, with authorities on alert as temperatures threaten to surpass 40 degrees Celsius in some regions. The stifling heat has prompted traffic restrictions in France, sparked forest fi...

Miami bakes in unusual heat before Democratic debates kick off

Ten Democratic presidential contenders will take the debate stage in Miami on Wednesday night. Some of them may have noticed that the weather in town is unusually hot.Normally, temperatures in Miami around June's end max out at around 90 degrees...

Women who are morning people may have a lower risk of breast cancer

New large-scale research has found that women who are naturally morning people may have a lower risk of breast cancer than those who are night owls. Carried out by UK, US, French, and Norwegian researchers, the new study looked at or 180,216 women t...

Graves of US WWII servicemen found on remote Pacific island

A nonprofit organization that searches for the remains of U.S. servicemen lost in past conflicts has found what officials believe are the graves of more than 30 Marines and sailors killed in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II. A team worki...

Japan's Waste-to-Power Fix for Asia Undercuts Lower Carbon Goals

(Bloomberg) -- A Japanese plan to burn waste to generate electricity may help nations overflowing with garbage, but it would also likely complicate global efforts to cut emissions to avoid catastrophic climate change.Japan is set to promote its homeg...

New York City Declares A Climate Emergency

The Big Apple follows 17 other U.S. cities, including San Francisco, Oakland and Hoboken, New Jersey.

Cuomo Seeks Israeli Know-How for Fix to Struggling New York Subway

(Bloomberg) -- In an effort to find the cheapest fix for New York subways plagued by shutdowns due to century-old signaling technology, Governor Andrew Cuomo is making a one-day visit to Israel to meet with companies developing innovative navigation...

How I wish people talked about living with a BRCA mutation

In many ways, I thought that having my mastectomy would be the end of my BRCA journey. However, in the four and a half years since my diagnosis, I realized that I’m at the beginning. While some folks in the community are comfortable with the term &qu...

Trump Says U.S. Should Sue Facebook, Google in Latest Complaint

(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump complained again about supposed bias against conservatives at social media companies and said the U.S. government should sue Google and Facebook Inc. for unspecified wrongdoing.Trump complained in an interview wi...

The Congestive Heart Failure Warnings I Missed

Lori Ann Wood discusses the signs and symptoms of congestive heart failure that can be easy to miss, and how this heart disease affects her.

PHOTOS: Moon rock samples sealed since Apollo missions

What better way to mark this summer's 50th anniversary of humanity's first footsteps on the moon than by sharing a bit of the lunar loot.

Oregon's 11 Fugitive Senators Remain at Large, Stalling Key Bill

(Bloomberg) -- Six days after they went AWOL to sabotage a bill to curb carbon emissions in Oregon, 11 lawmakers are still hiding out -- in the latest, and weirdest, flashpoint in the U.S. divide over climate change.The Republicans fled the capitol i...

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