Fourth in a series on public higher education. Public higher education has a civic purpose. That statement shouldn’t be controversial — but in 2026, it’s treated like an opinion. It isn’t. A public ...

Large language models can write essays, summarize legal clauses, explain ancient history, draft emails, and produce code that looks impressively official. Then you ask one to multiply two awkward ...

Shark sightings in Connecticut are uncommon but do happen. The most frequently seen sharks in the state are species like dogfish and sand tiger sharks. Connecticut has had fewer than five recorded ...

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An old theory gains fresh support from advanced DNA sequencing, which can detect rare mutations in B cells from people with autoimmune thyroid conditions. Somatic mutations arise at random over time, ...

A routine vehicle issue is diagnosed and explained, showing causes, symptoms, and basic repair considerations for everyday cars. Trump stuns Republicans with whirlwind day of frustration and ...

If you’ve ever fainted, you know it can be a scary experience. Understanding why you fainted can help you manage your next spell of lightheadedness. We asked doctors to explain common reasons for ...

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PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Board of Education Standards on Monday adopted new curriculum standards for mathematics and health. The decisions came after the fourth and final public hearings ...

Federal Reserve officials who voted this week against the post-meeting statement said they didn't think it was appropriate to signal that the next interest rate move would be lower. Regional ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. drew ridicule on social media Wednesday after defending what critics have previously mockingly dubbed the "MAGA math" of Donald Trump. The ...

WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) - When surging U.S. inflation peaked in June of 2022, driven by rising prices for energy but also for food, shelter, vehicles, and a host of other items, Federal Reserve ...