Texas heat is not letting up at night
Heat at night disrupts sleep and prevents the body from recovering and cooling down, making minimum temperatures a critical indicator of a heat wave’s severity, experts said.
Judge denies Trump’s bid to dismiss E. Jean Carroll’s first defamation lawsuit
Carroll alleges Trump raped her in a New York City department store in the mid-1990s and then defamed her when she took her story public decades later.
The first fully A.I.-generated drug enters clinical trials in human patients
This week, generative AI hit a new milestone: The first fully AI-generated drug reached clinical trials in human patients.
House hunting is already tough. Guess what? It’s about to get harder
In the last week of June, the number of homes for sale fell below year-ago levels for the first time in 59 weeks.
Pokemon Go maker Niantic lays off 230 employees, cancels games
Niantic, a San Francisco-based mobile games developer, announced it would lay off 230 employees as part of a reorganization.
Biden slams Supreme Court affirmative action ruling, says it cannot be ‘the last word’
The Supreme Court on Thursday morning ruled the affirmative action policies of Harvard and the University of North Carolina to be unconstitutional.
Hepatitis C cure is not reaching overwhelming majority of patients due to financial barriers
Hepatitis C is often referred to as the silent killer because the initial infection has few to no symptoms.
Southwest pilots’ union lays groundwork for potential strike with labor talks at an impasse
Southwest’s pilots’ union is seeking to be released from federal mediation, a step toward a potential strike.
Supreme Court’s Ketanji Brown Jackson blasts affirmative action ruling, clashes with Clarence Thomas
Jackson, a nominee of President Joe Biden, is the high court’s newest justice and the first Black woman to sit on the bench.
Former Pfizer employee charged with insider trading on unreleased Covid pill data
The DOJ said the former employee and his close friend sold their Pfizer call options at “significant profits” totaling more than $350,000.
