Tag: general news
Meet some of the world's cleanest pigs, raised to grow kidneys and hearts for humans
BLACKSBURG, Va. -- Wide-eyed piglets rushing to check out the visitors to their unusual barn just might represent the future of organ transplantation...
Nepal’s new prime minister seeks vote of confidence in parliament, secure more than two-third votes
KATHMANDU, Nepal -- Nepal’s newly appointed prime minister secured overwhelming support in parliament on Sunday with more than two-thirds of members voting in...
What to know about the Kids Online Safety Act and its chances of passing
The last time Congress passed a law to protect children on the internet was in 1998 — before Facebook, before the iPhone and...
Heat-related Texas deaths climb after Beryl left millions without power for days or longer
SPRING, Texas -- As the temperature soared in the Houston-area home Janet Jarrett shared with her sister after losing electricity in Hurricane Beryl,...
With GOP convention over, Milwaukee weighs the benefits of hosting political rivals
MILWAUKEE -- MILWAUKEE (AP) — Downtown Milwaukee turned red last week as thousands of Republican National Convention delegates and other party stalwarts gathered...
8.5 million computers running Windows affected by faulty update from CrowdStrike
As the world continues to recover from massive business and travel disruptions caused by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, malicious...