The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. On Thursday morning, news broke that Brittney Griner was headed home. The embattled… ...

  Did you know that parrots know when to use the phrases they mimic from their owners? That’s just one fascinating discovery that has come out through a large crowdsourced dataset on mimicry among parrots. In a project entitled “What Does Polly Say?” 900 parrot owners answered a survey about the speaking habits of their
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Teaching public health graduate students the statistics skills they need for their future careers has long been a challenge for educators. The standard approach used for many years has been giving students step-by-step instruction in statistical procedures. However, this method often leaves students without the conceptual knowledge needed to truly understand and effectively use statistics.
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What is seasonal affective disorder? Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of major depression affecting roughly 5 percent of Americans that comes and goes with the seasons. This condition, sometimes referred to as the “winter blues,” typically starts in the late fall as the sky gets gloomy and the temperature drops. Some people experience
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Human beings have a well-known urge to leave marks of our passing on things we interact with, and a new state-of-the-art 3D scan of a Medieval manuscript has shown just that. “Eadburg” was her name; an 8th century scribe translating the Acts of the Apostles during the Monastic period in England from Latin into Old
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It’s a well-known fact these days that the Republican establishment has become a bunch of perennial losers. The Georgia runoff was a catastrophe, as anticipated. Now, they want to triple… ...

An under-the-radar announcement was made on Wednesday that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is now under investigation by the House Ethics Committee. The notification was made via an official statement by… ...

Loudoun County, Virginia, has been the epicenter of the parent-led revolution that has been sweeping the country over the past two years, with leftist school boards finally being held to… ...

Did you know that before “The Hunger Games,” there were no female leads in cinema? That’s what Hunger Games actress Jennifer Lawrence is claiming, at least. In a recent conversation… ...

San Francisco is the land of hippies, of peace and love and social justice…and killer robots. The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted in November to approve a police department… ...

The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. As people age, some loosen their standards and sometimes become incredibly foolish. The… ...

Elon Musk buying Twitter has been great for transparency, not just for releasing the Twitter files and bringing more of a level playing field to speech on the site, but… ...

(The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com.) After President Joe Biden refused to visit the Southern border despite being nearby… ...

When Matt Taibbi and Elon Musk revealed that Twitter counsel James Baker had been fired for vetting the Twitter files without the knowledge of management, that left open a big… ...

Health disparities have always existed, but recent events such as the pandemic have helped to bring them to the forefront. Many factors contribute to these inequities such as genetics, access to care, poor quality of care and more. The Center for Health Equity and Evaluation Research (CHEER) at Texas A&M University is addressing these inequities.
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As a person who fled a blue state for the freedom of Texas, I have to say that I’ve had a great time watching the hilarious Babylon Bee saga of… ...

The Acoustical Society of America is 3D-printing violins to make the instrument more affordable for hundreds more children and adults who want to learn how to play. Learning how to play music with a poorly built instrument can lead to poor technique, but quality violins are thousands of dollars. The society’s AVIVA Young Artists Program
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The world’s first solar car has begun production—a 4-5 passenger EV that hails a new chapter in automotive history. The Dutch company Lightyear officially commenced assembly of its first vehicle, aptly titled ‘Lightyear 0’, becoming the first automotive firm to manufacture an electric vehicle that generates a realistic amount of charge via sunlight. Taking advantage
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If you don’t mind the nip of the cold, this month’s celestial phenomena are ones to watch, and include a Nutcracker ballet between the Moon and Mars, and the king of the meteor showers. Mars is at its brightest this December between the 7th and 8th, when an occultation occurs. This is the passing of
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As remote as they were beautiful, the coral reefs around the 5 volcano tips making up the Southern Line Islands dazzled National Geographc explorers in 2009 during a visit. Remarking that they re-painted the image of what a pristine coral reef looks like—bursting with color and life—the team of the Pristine Seas Expedition had been
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SAN ANTONIO – For the first time in the capital murder trial of an ex-Border Patrol agent, Juan David Ortiz showed some emotion. On Tuesday, Ortiz started to break down… ...

SAN ANTONIO – Child Protective Services released a statement regarding the case of two parents facing charges of interference with child custody. Both parents were arrested Saturday after an AMBER… ...

UVALDE – The mayor of Uvalde is sitting down with KSAT 12 News for the first time since a lawsuit was filed by the city against the county district attorney.… ...

An investigation led by The Marshall Report and Houston Chronicle shows several security failures leading up to Gonzalo Lopez’s prison bus escape earlier this year. HOUSTON — A newly released… ...

When she was a third-year medical student at Texas A&M University, Stephanie Swafford wrote about her experiences in medical school in an essay that appeared in the 1996 anthology Becoming Doctors, edited by Parminder Bolina. Now, as a wife, mother and OB-GYN with more than two decades of clinical experience, Stephanie Swafford Bruce, MD, has
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47 years ago, a Minnesota man walked into his local library and took out a book that subsequently got lost during a move. Now, nearly half a century later, he returned the book with an apology letter and a donation to cover the cost of a new book. He returned it anonymously, and over the
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Two plants that live on California’s Channel Islands and nowhere else on earth have reached recovery thanks to Endangered Species Act (ESA) protections. The Santa Cruz Island dudleya and island bedstraw are now recommended for delisting after the Fish and Wildlife Service restored their population to flourishing levels with the help of partners like the
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GOP lawmakers respond to Trump's dinner with white nationalist Fuentes
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On Truth Social on Saturday, he repeated false claims about election fraud, which he said "allows for the termination of all rules, regulations, and articles, even those found in the Constitution." ...

( On Monday, the Washington Post unveiled details of a bi-partisan attempt at immigration reform sponsored by Senators Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) and Thom Tillis (R-NC). Aspects of this legislation were… ...

More than 16 million people had already been approved for student loan debt relief by the Education Department when a federal judge in North Texas struck down the plan last month. ...

The announcement signals a shift in Abbott's approach to fighting the opioid epidemic. He had previously pushed back against bills calling for the decriminalization of fentanyl testing strips. ...

We’re down to one day left to the runoff in Georgia. Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) has been doing all he can to distance himself from Joe Biden and paint himself… ...

I’m young enough to remember when CNN and MSNBC hosts, along with fellow guests, were fawning over Michael Avenatti. They were swooning like a bunch of fan girls at an… ...

We’ve previously detailed the billions in COVID relief funds that were stolen. As Bob Hoge noted in October: What happens when you shut down the country and then flood it… ...

On Monday, the New York Times – the same Gray Lady that fired editors and had a near riot in the newsroom after it published an op-ed by Tom Cotton… ...

I wrote on Sunday about the problem that Joe Biden seems to have with numbers. Among the problems are the lies. He’s constantly lying about how many jobs he supposedly… ...

Authorities say Tanner Lynn Horner, a 31-year-old contract FedEx driver, confessed to abducting and killing the missing girl Wednesday afternoon. PARADISE, Texas — The body of 7-year-old Athena Strand has… ...

A nearby doorbell camera recorded the dog walker screaming “Oh, my God! I’ve been shot!” and “Help me!” and “I’m bleeding out from my chest!” LOS ANGELES — The man… ...

Leprosy has appeared in medical literature as far back as there has been medical literature, but its latest appearance doesn’t involve talk of a treatment or cure, but rather a unique ability the parasites that cause leprosy have to regenerate livers. The findings suggest the possibility of adapting this natural process to renew aging livers
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Cutting edge analysis of tin isotopes has shown that tiny tribes of pastoral nomads from modern-day Uzbekistan supplied a third of all the precious tin needed to make the bronze which fueled Ancient Mediterranean commerce. Getting the tin from Uzbekistan to the Med involved a vast multi-regional, multi-vector trade network that bears comparison with our
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For all those roo-ting for Australian wildlife, there are reasons to jump for joy as several endangered marsupials begin the road to recovery in their native habitats. Starting with the world’s most-endangered marsupial, 4 male and 2 female Gilbert’s potoroos were released into the great southern region of the state of Western Australia. After being
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Though Parler said it cut ties in November with the rapper now known as Ye, the statement came hours after he unleashed a flurry of antisemitic comments lauding Nazis. ...

We saw a lot of meltdowns from the liberal media over the release of the Twitter suppression files by Elon Musk. What’s shameful about liberal media’s action is that they… ...

Without a doubt, the left’s reaction to Elon Musk pulling back the curtain on how federal agencies, the Biden campaign, and Twitter worked together to suppress news about the documents… ...

As we reported early Sunday morning, several power substations in Moore County, North Carolina were attacked Saturday night, resulting in 40,000 people losing power and effectively shutting down the county.… ...

A baker in the English town of Guisborough, pop. 17k or thereabouts, is reviving an ancient tradition to help his neighbors endure high energy costs. Thousands of years ago, societies built one oven in town where everyone went to bake their bread, and now Ed Hamilton-Trewhitt from Brickyard Bakery is offering to bake Christmas cakes
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Half of Americans said there’s not enough time in the holiday season to do everything they want to do, according to a new poll—but it all puts them in a good mood. The survey asked 2,000 adults about how they spend time during the holiday season and found that 52% try to fit in as
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A twin saved her sister’s life while still in the womb, by sending out distress signals prompting doctors to deliver them early—which turned out to be critical for the other twin’s survival. Preemie Poppy McBride’s heart rate began to waver on the monitor at 31 weeks and five days into the pregnancy, which doctors say
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Moore County, in the Sandhills region of central North Carolina, is mainly known for its golf courses, especially Pinehurst No. 2. The county is also home to thousands of active-duty… ...

The world’s oldest pen pals have both turned 100 years old, and are celebrating 80 years of letters sent across the pond. Geoff Banks from Devon, England, and American Celesta Byrne from New Jersey started writing to each other in 1938, when they were just 16-years-old. They were paired by an educational project that sought
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A 15-year-old is being hailed as a hero after lifting a truck that had fallen on his father’s chest. The brakes on the truck that Matthew Wilkinson uses for work needed immediate repair last Monday and, fortunately, his son had come out to the garage and agreed to help his dad. As Mr. Wilkinson tried
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On Friday night, the leftist tears flowed like the waters of Niagara Falls. After Elon Musk, through independent journalist Matt Taibbi, dropped what will be the first chapter in the… ...

Friday’s bombshell release of Twitter’s internal documents demonstrating how the Biden campaign and Twitter staffers connived to subvert the 2020 election is sucking most of the oxygen out of social… ...

Former Vice President Mike Pence called on the ex-president to apologize for the dinner with prominent racist and antisemite Nick Fuentes. Others wouldn't go as far. ...

A tortoise which is the world’s oldest living land animal is celebrating its 190th birthday. Jonathan was born nearly two centuries ago, in the early 1800s, which makes him not only the oldest tortoise ever recorded, but the oldest living land animal. For 140 years, he has resided on the remote island of St. Helena
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Artwork that can exist only in outer space came to life aboard the International Space Station after it was delivered by the first ever private mission to arrive there. A doctor of physics worked with an artist to devise the work ‘Impossible Object’, but they would not see the results until the AX-1 mission reached
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We’ve been hearing some bombshell revelations as a result of the files released by Twitter owner Elon Musk showing the prior suppression of free speech. The files showed the Biden… ...

Elon Musk’s release of Twitter’s Hunter Biden files, dealing with the company’s collusion with numerous entities to suppress the bombshell laptop story prior to the 2020 election, is the gift… ...

(The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com.) It’s an absolute bombshell of a story–Twitter, the social media home of journalists… ...