It’s one thing to make adjustments for trans athletes, then there’s altering common sense on their behalf. The latest trans athlete controversy is happening at a Vermont high school, with… ...

When most people think of penguins, they usually think of icy Antarctica, yet only 7 of the 17 known penguin species live there. This small Galapagos penguin actually lives and thrives near the hot equator—and these swimmers were delighted when they came to play. With their scuba fins, the humans were diving in the waters
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American biotech company Biogen announced the results of a phase 3 clinical trial that showed a new Alzheimer’s drug slowed the rate of cognitive decline for early onset patients by 27%. The Alzheimer’s Association (AA) called the robust study of lecanemab, which is a monoclonal antibody designed to clear clumps of amyloid protein from the
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Once upon a time, back when “Saturday Night Live” was funny on a consistent basis in the late 1980s, one of cast member Dana Carvey’s best recurring characters was known… ...

Florida is beginning its recovery after being slammed by Hurricane Ian, and Gov. Ron DeSantis has a message for would-be looters looking to take advantage of the situation: You might… ...

Former President Donald Trump flashed his frustration with the Republican leadership on his Truth Social account yesterday, lashing out at McConnell’s support of a stopgap spending measure that would temporarily… ...

Authorities in Florida have confirmed at least 47 fatalities, raising the global death toll to at least 54 dead. CHARLESTON, S.C. — Dozens of Florida residents left their flooded and… ...

Being given an illicit drug called ketamine and then looking at smiling faces could help end depression, according to a new study. Researchers found that reading happy words and looking at happy faces, including one’s own, can prolong ketamine’s antidepressant effects for months. Besides its use as an illicit party drug, ketamine was approved by
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Complimenting a stranger in the street is the top thing adults would most like to do in public, but don’t have the guts, according to a poll from the UK. The poll of 2,000 adults found 40 percent ‘consciously limit’ themselves in life because they fear being criticized when doing things more freely. Well over
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A nature-lover’s well-trained ears led to the discovery of a new species of frog, after the Costa Rican man searched for six months to find the source of a mysterious sound. The tiny green frog was discovered by Donald Valera Soto, a naturalist and co-owner of Tapir Valley Nature Reserve, a cattle ranch that he
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John Fetterman appeared on MSNBC with Chris Hayes Friday evening, and what followed was one of the odder moments in the history of cable news, both because of what was… ...

Cranking out several hundred words about Joe Biden’s mental lapses is becoming harder and harder these days, if for no other reason than the sheer volume that the president puts… ...

As we previously reported, New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) appeared before the cameras on Tuesday looking as cool as a cucumber in sunglasses while surrounded by sycophants who… ...

Texas agencies say they are being hammered by a historic staffing crisis, particularly when it comes to those in the trenches serving the state's most vulnerable populations. ...

Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly column appearing in over a hundred publications. He is also the author of Pronoia Is the Antidote for Paranoia: How All of Creation Is Conspiring To Shower You with Blessings. (A free
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Some on the left have concocted insane conspiracy theories about Ginni Thomas, Justice Clarence Thomas’ wife, and her involvement in what happened on Jan. 6. While Thomas certainly encouraged pursuing… ...

A mother dolphin was seen carrying her deceased calf on her back in the middle of the Mediterranean sea. The tragic and rare moment was captured by 29-year-old Margarita Samsonova, an environmental content creator. Margarita, who lives in Lisbon, believes this is the only time this behavior has been witnessed in Europe, and represented an
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Every time Joe Biden makes another gaffe, keyboard warriors across America rush to slap up the “news” about the latest stupid crap that comes out of his mouth. But it… ...

In these historically Democratic border areas, some voters are turning to the Republican party, while others remain unmoved. ...

Two summers ago, Maya DeConge was living at home and feeling alone. COVID-19 cases were surging, and the nation was in unrest after the killing of George Floyd. DeConge, a Texas A&M University public health senior, was experiencing emotions similar to many people at the time. “I had the urge to put myself in a
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently authorized updated COVID-19 boosters to further reduce the risk of severe disease, hospitalization and death caused by the more infectious Omicron subvariants (BA.4 and BA.5), which are the dominant source of infections in the United States and Texas at this time. For more information
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The great-great niece of legendary explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton has been granted permission to name her café boat Endurance, after the ship Ernest sailed and lost during an expedition to Antarctica. Be it salty or fresh, no English water has moored a boat by the name Endurance for more than a 100 years, but when the
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The US Army’s first transgender officer has been indicted for attempting to pass medical information to the Russians in a bid to aid Vladamir Putin’s campaign in Ukraine. A grand… ...

All these pictures will help scientists learn more about the little asteroid Dimorphos, which took the punch and ended up with a sizable crater. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The world… ...

After the Juno spacecraft used 3D rendering to process some images it took of clouds covering Jupiter, they appeared like the flourished frosting atop of queenly cupcake. What’s more, JunoCam’s renderings came in the visible-light spectrum, so the animations of the relative heights of the cloud tops in the our solar system’s largest planet are
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An incredible hybrid high-speed yacht-seaplane vehicle has completed successful flight tests and is ready now for production. Designed for sustainable maritime travel, the fully-electric seaglider operates a few meters off the water’s surface on hydrofoils until it needs to fly. Rhode Island-based company REGENT say it couples the high speed of an airplane with the
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The congressional committee probing the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol and former President Donald Trump's efforts to undo the 2020 election is seeking new evidence, just days before the next public hearing and as lawmakers push to complete... ...

Applications for U.S. unemployment insurance dropped unexpectedly to a five-month low, led by a sizable decline in Michigan, suggesting robust demand for workers amid economic uncertainty. ...

American actor and WWE superstar John Cena has set a new record for the most wishes granted through the Make-A-Wish Foundation with 650. The Make-A-Wish Foundation helps fulfill the wishes of children who have been diagnosed with a critical illness. As the most wished-for celebrity, nobody else has ever granted more than 200 wishes in the 42-year
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Scientists recently spotted a hot bubble of gas orbiting the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way at 200 million miles an hour, or around 1/3 the speed of light. The observations suggest that not only can these gas bubbles be imaged in X-ray and infrared wavelengths, but also radio waves, which
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The media and the Democrats in office want you to think that Hurricane Ian, currently barreling down on Florida, is the fault of climate change. They’ve been pushing it all… ...

Local governments in Texas have spent the summer preparing their budgets for next year, wrestling with inflation and a law that prohibits them from raising property tax revenues beyond 3.5% without voter approval. ...

The Texan objected to certifying Arizona's electoral votes as rioters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The bill, which Cruz voted against in committee on Tuesday, would make a similar move in the future meaningless. ...

The greenback cutthroat trout, Colorado’s state fish, is reproducing in the wild again after a period where it was actually believed to have been lost. Presumptively listed as extinct in the 1930s, small populations were found in various parts of the state’s river systems, though they were thought of as hybrids. In 2012 along a
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Stogner, who lost in a Republican primary runoff to incumbent Wayne Christian, said she's endorsing Luke Warford. ...

For the first time since the beginning of September, when the Democratic Party started seeing a surge in polling across the country, the Republican Party has pulled ahead in a… ...

Wednesday has been a banner day for Joe Biden’s senility, and as of this writing, it’s only lunchtime. Per RedState’s prior reporting, in one of the more incredible and sad… ...

Smoking and using e-cigarettes, commonly known as vaping, carries many health risks. Yet, adolescents and young adults still smoke and vape, despite knowing these risks. Research into adolescent tobacco use has informed anti-smoking campaigns, but this research and the resulting interventions have focused mostly on heterosexual and cisgender teens and young adults. Studies have found
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Many diseases have at their origin a protein that does not function properly. Now, a multidisciplinary research team at Texas A&M AgriLife and Texas A&M University has found a way to deliver a specific protein quickly, effectively and briefly to a target site in the body, with therapeutic and scientific implications. Potential uses for the
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A revolutionary treatment that could repair spinal cord injuries has been developed by scientists which regrew nerves in paralyzed mice within three months. The medication triggers cells of long spindly parts of the severed nerves called axons to regenerative themselves. Currently, spinal cord injury does not have any effective treatments that involves a repairing of
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This was the moment when NASA, including science mission chief Thomas Zurbuchen, celebrated the complete and utter destruction of one of their spacecraft. While that sounds like a strange thing to celebrate, it was humanity’s first real-world test to see if we could alter the path of an asteroid if ever one were discovered heading
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A recent report found that the number of youth arrests for violent crime continued to decline in 2020 and was down 78% from its peak in 1994. Analysis of the data from the FBI found that people aged 17 and younger accounted for just 7% of all arrests for violent crime like murder and robbery
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A mass shooter reportedly opened fire near Roxborough High School in Philadelphia, injuring three people and killing one on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred around 4:30 p,m according to local… ...

Located near a hillside in dreamy rural Sussex, in a field full of the fluffy farm animals, a “sleep dome” is offering the chance to dose off counting real sheep. The small glamping outfit created by a sleep technology company will host two guests and feature a luxurious double-bed with views of idyllic surroundings from
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A Turkish botanist is learning how to cultivate what some believe to be the closest living relative to a Classical-era kitchen staple written about by Romans and Greeks. The golden-flowered “Silphium” was reported by Pliney the Elder as growing in modern-day Libya, and has been translated as being a prescription for everything from “stomach pain
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It’s time to come together as humanity and welcome the newest island on the face of the Earth. After an underwater volcano in the southwest Pacific Ocean awoke on September 10th and began oozing lava out of its cone, the new land slowly built up until 6 acres of volcanic rock had solidified. Home Reef
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Wolves could be man’s best friend too, a new study reveals, or at least that wolves were man’s best friend before we turned them into dogs. Scientists from the cold north proved that wolves can distinguish between strangers and people they know, and show much more affection to those familiar to them. What’s more, the familiar person
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Michelle Vallejo, a 30-year-old congressional candidate and co-owner of a McAllen-area pulga, would like to be the rain on Republicans’ South Texas parade. Running to represent Congressional District 15—a top… ...

On July 28, the ACLU of Texas filed a complaint with the Department of Justice alleging that the Texas Department of Public Safety was “engaged in racial profiling” and “discriminating… ...

Hundreds of die-hard right-wing activists descended on the Hilton Anatole in Dallas for the Conservative Political Action Conference this week. It’s the third CPAC event this year alone, following prior… ...

Like a designer outlet store holding a liquidation sale for all its merchandise, the Texas Comptroller’s office has had a constant crowd of corporate customers forming a line out the… ...

Flores' campaign previously said former district director Aron Pe?a had resigned after multiple allegations of sexual harassment. Pe?a has denied any wrongdoing and said the accusations were politically motivated. ...

Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to deploy Texas A&M Task Force 1 to Florida ahead of Hurricane Ian to support a request by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to deploy Texas A&M Task Force 1 to Florida ahead of Hurricane Ian to support a request by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

"The spirit of Texas is helping one another in times of need, and we are proud to help our fellow Americans in Florida ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Ian," said Governor Abbott. "Texas is no stranger to hurricane disaster response efforts, and we recognize the urgency for additional resources in preparation of this Category 3 storm. We greatly appreciate the the generosity of Floridians and aid the State of Florida has sent us during times of crisis in our state--and we are honored to do the same."

Texas A&M Task Force 1 has deployed a Type 3 urban search-and-rescue team consisting of 45 personnel, 4 boats, and 2 canines.

Texas A&M Task Force 1 functions as one of the 28 federal teams under FEMA's National Urban Search and Rescue System and is one of two statewide search and rescue teams under the direction of the TDEM. Texas A&M Task Force 1 is sponsored by the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX), a member of The Texas A&M University System, and is headquartered in College Station, Texas.

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With a tempest bearing down on Florida Politico tries a pre-emptive hit on Governor DeSantis and drowns in failure. The press sometimes just cannot help themselves when it comes to… ...

A little girl with a debilitating lung disease is running around freely again thanks to what her mom is calling a miracle drug. 7-year-old Harriet Corr has cystic fibrosis (CR) and has had to endure coughing fits and a weakened immune system all her life. CR is a condition that disrupts the body’s ability to
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On Sunday, former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki threw Joe Biden and the Democrats under the bus when she said that if the midterms were a referendum on Joe… ...

The Democratic nominee for governor said during The Texas Tribune Festival that he's counting on a big turnout of voters energized by the U.S. Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade. ...

As I wrote in an earlier Monday article, we’re learning about the mistreatment of Jan. 6 defendants, many of whom have been held in violation of their constitutional rights, and… ...

As we reported earlier, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) ruffled feathers and caused yet another flare-up within Democratic party ranks when she spoke Monday at the University of Louisville’s McConnell Center… ...

The new WFAA/Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation poll gives AG Paxton a 5% lead but with a larger percentage still undecided. DALLAS — While the new WFAA/Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation poll… ...