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New Hepatitis B Drug Achieves Functional Cure in One in Five Patients
An experimental drug called bepirovirsen cleared detectable hepatitis B virus levels in 19% of patients during a study of 1,220 people, offering hope …
By Jamie Sullivan · May 29, 2026
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US and Iran Reach Tentative Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
US and Iranian negotiators reached a tentative 60-day ceasefire extension deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and begin nuclear talks, now awa…
By Riley Carter · May 29, 2026
WORTH KNOWING
Webb Telescope Reveals Dark Scorched Super-Earth Resembling Mercury
The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a dark, heavily scorched exoplanet that resembles Mercury or the Moon but is about 30 percent larger tha…
By Hayden Walsh · May 28, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Finland Builds Nuclear Tomb Designed to Last 100,000 Years Without Markers
Finland is constructing Onkalo, a nuclear waste storage facility tunneling 430 meters deep into 1.9-billion-year-old bedrock on Olkiluoto Island. The …
By Riley Carter · May 28, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Bangladesh Measles Crisis Kills Over 500 Children After Vaccine System Collapse
Bangladesh is facing a severe measles outbreak that has killed hundreds of children in just over two months. The country has recorded more than 60,000…
By Drew Mitchell · May 28, 2026
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Cave Rescue Heroes Find Five Villagers Alive After Week Underground in Laos
Five villagers were discovered alive after being trapped for over a week in a flooded cave in central Laos, though two others remain missing. The grou…
By Quinn Foster · May 28, 2026
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Rare Ostrich Dinosaur Fossil Reveals Ancient Pacific Coastline Secrets
Paleontologists have discovered a dinosaur tail vertebra on a small British Columbia island, providing strong evidence that bird-like ornithomimosaurs…
By Rowan Fletcher · May 27, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Scientists Find Sleep Sweet Spot That Slows Aging Across Your Body
A new study has identified an optimal sleep duration for healthy aging, finding that 6.4 to 7.8 hours per night appears to be the ideal range. This "s…
By Rowan Fletcher · May 27, 2026
YOUR MONEY
Ferrari's Glass Electric Supercar Sparks Controversy at $640,000
Ferrari has unveiled the Luce, a $640,000 electric speedster designed by former Apple design chief Jony Ive. Named after the Italian word for light, t…
By Sydney Parker · May 27, 2026
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Young Spellers Return to Nation's Capital for Historic Competition
The 98th Scripps National Spelling Bee started yesterday in Washington, DC, with nearly 250 young contestants from all 50 states and several countries…
By Devin Marsh · May 27, 2026
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UK Smashes All Time May Temperature Record During Unprecedented Heat Wave
The UK shattered its all-time May temperature record yesterday as London hit 95.2°F, breaking a century-old record. A heat dome is trapping extreme te…
By Hayden Walsh · May 27, 2026
WORTH KNOWING
China Streamlines Lunar Programs to Accelerate Moon Race
China is consolidating its space programs by combining its crewed and uncrewed lunar mission capabilities, sharing expertise and experience between th…
By Emerson Gray · May 26, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Five Protein-Packed Canned Foods Dietitians Keep in Their Pantries
Dietitians recommend five high-protein canned foods as convenient pantry staples for boosting daily protein intake. The list includes canned trout, ch…
By Hayden Walsh · May 26, 2026