Materials stocks are showing improving earnings momentum as analysts raise profit expectations across several industries tied to industrial production, infrastructure demand, chemicals, and commodity ...

The court upheld state laws in West Virginia and Idaho barring the participation of transgender female athletes from girls’ and women’s sports teams.

Healthcare stocks are showing improving earnings momentum as analysts raise profit expectations across several areas of the sector, including medical devices, healthcare services, managed care, and ...

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New York police are investigating after multiple videos emerged in recent weeks showing groups of people entering and climbing out of the city's sewer system. The men, captured on surveillance cameras ...

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Women’s participation in science has risen sharply, but a Nature Index analysis finds that gender gaps in first and last authorship — markers of key scientific achievements — have barely shifted over ...

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Scientists have developed a solar desalination system that turns seawater into drinking water without creating environmentally damaging brine. Special laser-textured metal panels use sunlight to ...

Ocean Observatories Initiative, $368m network that has provided crucial climate data, latest victim of Trump cuts The Trump administration plans to dismantle a $368m deep-sea observation system that ...