If the government shuts down on Oct. 1, the White House said it will look for ways to use the funding dispute to permanently eliminate some federal workers, rather than just temporarily send them home ...

Charter school officials blasted a pair of Democratic New York state lawmakers who called to investigate a rally last week — saying the duo were working as muscle for the teachers union. Pro-union ...

Sarah Sanders is a slick politician, which might explain why you're mad at health-insurance companies for proposing to raise your premiums by a fifth or more next year. You ought to blame Republicans- ...

Spanish researchers say Maria Branyas Morera, who lived to 117, won a genetic lottery. But experts caution that healthy genes and microbiomes don’t explain longevity on their own. By Gina Kolata Maria ...

The city of Manitowoc will host an open house and presentation for a proposed zoning code rewrite Sept. 24. The event will take place at City Hall, with an open house at 5 p.m. and a consultant's ...

A rare in-the-wild FileFix campaign has been observed by cybersecurity researchers, which hides a second-stage PowerShell script and encrypted executables inside JPG images. The attack, detailed in an ...

Welcome to the future, where the vibes are bad in almost every meaningful respect — but where you do, at the very least, get to “vibe code,” or use an AI model to write code and even build entire ...

In this Oct. 11, 2001 file photo, firefighters make their way over the ruins of the World Trade Center through clouds of dust and smoke at ground zero in New York ...

More than two decades after the Sept. 11 attacks, the medical examiner’s office has identified three additional victims, bringing the total number of identified victims to 1,653. Mark Desire, now an ...

A median of 28% of adults across 24 countries say they are online almost constantly. An additional 40% say they use the internet several times a day, while 9% do not use it at all, according to a Pew ...

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