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A study of more than 2,100 people ages 60 to 79 found that an intensive two-year program of mental and physical activities, along with a heart-healthy diet, improved memory and thinking.
This planned destruction of birth control devices is part of the dismantling of USAID services — and linked to allegations by the government that cite abortion. Critics are speaking out.
It is the first time that Jewish-led organizations in Israel have made such accusations against the country during nearly 22 months of war.
A bright moon will make it hard to see the Perseid meteor shower in mid-August, but one night this week offers a decent ...
Multi-instrumentalist Tom Vek celebrates the twentieth anniversary of his cult-classic, debut album We Have Sound with a ten ...
Kids in the U.S. get most of their calories from ultra-processed foods, which are tied to health problems. Now, scientists ...
A program at the University of Oklahoma trains much-needed mental health professionals for rural schools in the state. Now, ...
A landlord sentenced to decades in prison after he killed a Palestinian American boy and wounded his mother has died.
Tom Lehrer, a popular musical satirist who rose to fame in the 1950s and '60s before returning to a career teaching math, has ...
Twenty states and Washington, DC are suing USDA after the agency demanded states turn over sensitive data on applicants for food assistance by July 30.
Most states will have to establish work requirements for Medicaid by 2027. Georgia has had them for two years. Some Georgians say the glitchy system makes it too hard to prove they actually qualify.
Steve Inskeep speaks with former US Secretary for Transportation Pete Buttigieg about distrust in government and the status of the Democratic party.