The trial of a Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant evade federal authorities this spring is set to begin
Little Foot hominin fossil may be new species of human ancestor
Australian researchers think the skeleton found in South Africa is not the same species as two found in the same South Africa cave system Little Foot, one of the world’s most complete hominin fossils, may be a new species of human ancestor, according to research that raises questions about our...
Special delivery: how a Royal Mail postbox ended up in Antarctica
A letter to the king has added a royal flourish to life at Rothera Research Station, where mail remains a vital link to the world It might be traditional to write to Father Christmas with a gift list, but when Kirsten Shaw wanted a new postbox for staff at the...
What to know about Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s release from immigration custody
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation helped galvanize opposition to President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, has been released from immigration detention, and a judge has temporarily blocked any further efforts to detain him
Arctic air sweeps south as residents of the Pacific Northwest remain on guard after severe flooding
An arctic air blast swept south from Canada, spreading into the northern United States
Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 01-28-31-57-58, Powerball: 16
Belarus frees Nobel Prize winner, opposition figure as US lifts sanctions
Belarusian authorities have released Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova from prison
United Airlines flight safely returns to Dulles airport after engine failure during takeoff
The Federal Aviation Administration says a plane experienced an engine failure while taking off from Dulles International Airport before safely returning to the airport
A list of deadly shootings on college campuses in the US
The latest shooting on a college campus in the U.S. unfolded Saturday at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island
Psychedelic treatments show promise for OCD while cannabis doesn’t, review finds
Psychiatry professor theorizes that the difference is related to how the substances interact with areas of the brain A recent review of alternative treatments for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) indicates that psychedelic treatments show promise for the disorder while cannabis does not. Dr Michael Van Ameringen, a psychiatry professor at...