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Trump Bets Big on Quantum Computing in Race Against China
Quantum computing is an emerging technology that harnesses the principles of quantum mechanics to process information in ways traditional computers ca…
By Devin Marsh · Jul 1, 2026
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Medicare Now Covers Weight-Loss Drugs for the First Time — What Seniors Need to Know
Medicare will cover obesity medications for the first time, marking a major shift in healthcare access for seniors. The change opens the door for mill…
By Morgan Ellis · Jul 1, 2026
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Major Egg Producers Settle Price-Fixing Allegations With $3.3 Million Deal and 53 Million Eggs
Three major egg producers have agreed to settle allegations that they artificially inflated egg prices during recent bird flu outbreaks. Cal-Maine Foo…
By Drew Mitchell · Jul 1, 2026
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Medicare's New $50 Obesity Drug Pilot Opens Doors for Millions of Seniors
Medicare launched a pilot program giving roughly 3.8 million beneficiaries access to popular weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound at a $50 copay…
By Jordan Hayes · Jul 1, 2026
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Supreme Court Ends Its Term With Three Landmark Rulings That Reshape American Life
The Supreme Court ended its term with several significant decisions. In a 6-3 ruling, justices struck down Trump's executive order to end birthright c…
By Reese Coleman · Jul 1, 2026
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July Brings Planets, Meteor Showers, and the Last Manhattanhenge of 2026
July offers some of the best stargazing opportunities of the year, and it also marks the final chance to witness Manhattanhenge, the stunning phenomen…
By Sydney Parker · Jun 30, 2026
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A Star Stripped to the Bone Reveals What Burns at Its Core
An unusual supernova has given scientists new insight into how heavier elements are forged through nuclear fusion. Stars generate energy by fusing lig…
By Quinn Foster · Jun 30, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
The Blood Tests Your Doctor Isn't Ordering But Absolutely Should Be
Women over 40 should take an active role in their healthcare by requesting specific lab tests that doctors may not automatically order. While physicia…
By Casey Morgan · Jun 30, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
A Harvard Gastroenterologist Makes the Case for Ditching Toilet Paper
A gastroenterologist is addressing the growing curiosity around bidets, offering medical insight for those interested in making the switch. As bidets …
By Cameron Brooks · Jun 30, 2026
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Airbnb's AI Party-Blocker Is Back and More Powerful Than Ever This Fourth of July
Airbnb is activating its anti-party technology ahead of the July 4 holiday weekend to prevent disruptive gatherings at rental properties. The system i…
By Devin Marsh · Jun 30, 2026
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Comcast Is Breaking Into Two Companies, and the Media World Will Never Be the Same
Comcast is planning to split into two separate publicly traded companies, dividing its media and technology operations. The move would create an indep…
By Avery Bennett · Jun 30, 2026
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Wimbledon 2026 Kicks Off With Sinner Drama, Djokovic's Quest, and Serena's Return
Wimbledon opened yesterday at London's All England Club, launching two weeks of tennis at the world's oldest Grand Slam tournament. Defending men's ch…
By Quinn Foster · Jun 30, 2026
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A Robot Is Launching Today to Rescue a Falling NASA Telescope From Certain Doom
NASA is with a mission to save the Swift telescope, a $500 million observatory launched in 2004, from falling out of orbit. Solar storms have increase…
By Avery Bennett · Jun 30, 2026
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Supreme Court Hands Presidents Sweeping Power to Fire Agency Officials
The Supreme Court ruled that the president can fire most independent agency officials without cause, overturning a 91-year-old precedent protecting ag…
By Jamie Sullivan · Jun 30, 2026
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A Mysterious Radio Signal Near the Milky Way's Core Has Baffled Scientists for Years
A mysterious object near the center of the Milky Way briefly captured astronomers' attention in 2020, pulsing in radio waves six times before vanishin…
By Devin Marsh · Jun 29, 2026
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Physicists Say Time Itself May Be a Side Effect of Quantum Entanglement
A new study published in Physical Review A suggests that time may not be a fundamental feature of the universe but instead an illusion that emerges fr…
By Quinn Foster · Jun 29, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Rare Pneumonic Plague Case Detected in Arizona's Yavapai County
Arizona health officials are investigating a suspected case of pneumonic plague in Yavapai County. The county's Community Health Services department a…
By Emerson Gray · Jun 29, 2026
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Common Joint Supplement Glucosamine Linked to Faster Alzheimer's Progression and Higher Death Risk
A commonly used supplement taken to relieve joint pain may actually accelerate cognitive decline in people with Alzheimer's disease, according to new …
By Hayden Walsh · Jun 29, 2026
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Greene Blasts Supreme Court and Trump After Bayer Wins Landmark Roundup Cancer Case
Former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene slammed the Supreme Court and President Trump after the court ruled in favor of Bayer AG in a significant …
By Avery Bennett · Jun 29, 2026
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Alphabet Joins the Dow Jones Today as Verizon's 22-Year Run Comes to an End
Google has overtaken Verizon to claim a title the telecom giant had held for 22 years. The shift marks a significant moment in the corporate landscape…
By Drew Mitchell · Jun 29, 2026
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UC Berkeley Scientist Wins $100K Prize for Cracking the Bird Code
A UC Berkeley researcher has won a $100,000 prize for decoding the calls of zebra finches. Julie Elie identified 11 distinct call types and confirmed …
By Drew Mitchell · Jun 29, 2026
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Small Plane Slams Into Beijing's Tallest Skyscraper, Killing Pilot and Raising Urgent Questions
A small two-seater plane crashed into Beijing's tallest building on Friday, killing the pilot and injuring 13 others. The single-engine aircraft took …
By Quinn Foster · Jun 29, 2026
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World Cup Knockout Stage Roars to Life With Drama, History and Star Power
The World Cup knockout stage is underway, with host nation Canada defeating South Africa 1-0 in the opening match. The round of 32 features several hi…
By Jordan Hayes · Jun 29, 2026
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A Secret Love Letter Encoded in Brainwaves Is Hurtling Through Interstellar Space
One of the most personal details aboard NASA's Voyager spacecraft is a recording of Ann Druyan's brainwaves and heartbeat, captured just two days afte…
By Jamie Sullivan · Jun 28, 2026