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DALLAS (AP) — As many people in the southern U.S. hosted neighbors who had no heat or water during the vicious February storm and deep freeze, Kate Rugroden provided a refuge for shell-shocked bats.Starving and disoriented, the winged mam...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose vaccine protects against COVID-19, according to an analysis by U.S. regulators Wednesday that sets the stage for a final decision on a new and easier-to-use shot to help tame the pandemic....
- Chron 2021/2/23
NICE, France (AP) — The doctor slid a miniature camera into the patient’s right nostril, making her whole nose glow red with its bright miniature light.“Tickles a bit, eh?” he asked as he rummaged around her nasal passages, the discomfort...
- Chron 2021/2/23
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Volunteers in New Zealand were optimistic they could save the 28 whales that remain from a mass-stranding after refloating them Tuesday for the second time in two days.A pod of 49 long-finned pilot whales wa...
- Chron 2021/2/22
TOKYO (AP) — The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant said Monday that two seismometers at one of its three melted reactors have been out of order since last year and did not collect data when a powerful earthquake struck...
- Chron 2021/2/22
LONDON (AP) — Scotland’s COVID-19 vaccination program has led to a sharp drop in hospitalizations, researchers said Monday, boosting hopes that the shots will work as well in the real world as they have in carefully controlled studies.The...
- Chron 2021/2/22
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — After beating bone cancer, Hayley Arceneaux figures rocketing into orbit on SpaceX’s first private flight should be a piece of cosmic cake.St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital announced Monday that the 29-year...
- Chron 2021/2/22
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Volunteers in New Zealand were trying to save 40 stranded whales Monday evening by refloating them on the high tide. Nine more whales had already died.The pod of 49 long-finned pilot whales beached themselve...
- Chron 2021/2/20
This week’s killer freeze in the U.S. was no surprise.Government and private meteorologists saw it coming, some nearly three weeks in advance. They started sounding warnings two weeks ahead of time. They talked to officials. They issued b...
- Chron 2021/2/20
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Chinese researcher visiting Stanford University who was charged with visa fraud after she allegedly hid her military background is facing new charges, federal prosecutors said.A federal grand jury charged Chen Song,...
- Chron 2021/2/19
World leaders welcomed the United States' official return to the Paris climate accord Friday, but politically trickier steps lie just ahead for President Joe Biden, including setting a tough national target in coming months for cutting dam...
- Chron 2021/2/19
Here's what's happening Friday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.:THREE THINGS TO KNOW TODAY— The White House is scrambling to find ways around Mother Nature as frigid temperatures, snow and ice have dealt the first major set back...
- Chron 2021/2/19
TOKYO (AP) — Cooling water levels have fallen in two reactors at the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant since a powerful earthquake hit the area last weekend, indicating possible additional damage, its operator said Friday.New damage could f...
- Chron 2021/2/19
The United States is back in the Paris climate accord, just 107 days after it left.While Friday’s return is heavily symbolic, world leaders say they expect America to prove its seriousness after four years of being pretty much absent. The...
- Chron 2021/2/19
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA says a rover has landed on Mars to mine for evidence of whether life once existed there.
- Chron 2021/2/18
Here's what's happening Wednesday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.:THREE THINGS TO KNOW TODAY— The number of Americans applying for unemployment aid rose last week to 861,000, evidence that layoffs remain painfully high despite...
- Chron 2021/2/18
Humans are making Earth a broken and increasingly unlivable planet through climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution. So the world must make dramatic changes to society, economics and daily life, a new United Nations report says.Unl...
- Chron 2021/2/18
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA rover streaked toward a landing on Mars on Thursday in the riskiest step yet in an epic quest to bring back rocks that could answer whether life ever existed on the red planet.Ground controllers at the s...
- Chron 2021/2/18
PEDARA, Sicily (AP) — Residents and municipal teams worked Wednesday to clean up a Sicilian village near Mount Etna after Europe’s most active volcano spewed lava, ashes and volcanic stones.The eruption, which featured spectacular display...
- Chron 2021/2/17
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Watchdog groups want the Biden administration to reconsider a decision by a U.S. agency not to conduct a more extensive environmental review related to production of the plutonium cores used in the nation’s nuclear...
- Chron 2021/2/17
Here's what's happening Wednesday with the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S.:THREE THINGS TO KNOW TODAY— The White House said the U.S. is vaccinating some 1.7 million people per day, up from under 1 million a month ago. New figures from t...
- Chron 2021/2/17
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Spacecraft aiming to land on Mars have skipped past the planet, burned up on entry, smashed into the surface, and made it down amid a fierce dust storm only to spit out a single fuzzy gray picture before dying....
- Chron 2021/2/17
“How to Avoid Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need,” by Bill Gates (Knopf)Watching Bill Gates in the news over the years, his demeanor usually is that of an earnest, enthusiastic college professor, someone...
- Chron 2021/2/17
JEZERO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Bosnian villagers are preparing to gather in front of a video screen in the yard of their community's only school to watch NASA's Mars rover attempt a difficult landing Thursday in a crater on the Red Plan...
- Chron 2021/2/17
MOSCOW (AP) — An unmanned Russian cargo ship docked at the International Space Station Wednesday with a load of supplies.The Progress MS-16 cargo ship, which blasted off Monday from the Russia-leased Baikonur launch facility in Kazakhstan...
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