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Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes First Public Appearance Since Pancreatic Cancer Announcement
Ruth Bader Ginsburg accepted an honorary degree from the University at Buffalo in her first public appearance since her cancer treatment was announced.
A ‘raft’ of volcanic rock the size of Manhattan is floating toward Australia
The "raft" was captured by NASA Earth Observatory days after an underwater volcano 130 feet deep may have erupted near the island of Tonga.
Trump ready to meet Iranian president in potential breakthrough
US President Donald Trump said Monday at the G7 summit that he is prepared to meet his Iranian counterpart within weeks in what would...
The founding family you’ve never heard of: The black Tuckers of Hampton, Virginia
An ancient cemetery. A glimpse of black history, hidden for centuries. Why a baby named William and the year 1619 mean it all to...
A massive plastic-cleanup device invented by a 25-year-old may finally be catching trash in...
Boyan Slat's improved device is in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. An underwater parachute is slowing the system down enough to catch plastic.
Hong Kong protesters destroyed ‘smart’ lampposts because they fear China is spying on them
During a weekend of volatile protests in Hong Kong, activists damaged the city's "smart" lampposts out of fear of their surveillance cameras.
Survey shows growing number of Millennials starting to care less about traditional American values
Over the last 21 years, the Wall Street Journal/NBC News conducted a survey asking millennials the importance of religion, patriotism and family.
NRA’s Former Ad Firm Slaps Wayne LaPierre With Subpoena
Lucas Jackson/ReutersThe National Rifle Association’s former ad firm has subpoenaed the gun group’s chief executive, Wayne LaPierre, for a deposition, according to a court...
Israel ‘strikes inside Lebanon’ amid rising tensions in region
Israeli jets reportedly struck a Palestinian fighter base in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley early Monday, as the Lebanese president described earlier Israeli drone strikes as...
Donald Trump re-ups desire for Russia to join G7, says Putin ‘outsmarted’ Barack Obama
Trump doubled down on his support for Russia returning to the G-7, telling reporters that he isn’t concerned about the blow back of such...
