Scientists keep an eye on "stealth" Omicron variant BA.2
This version of the coronavirus, which scientists call BA.2, has been found in at least 40 countries, including the U.S.
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Hiker falls 700 feet to death while taking selfie on mountain peak
Richard Jacobson "went to go take a photograph with himself and the city skyline in the background" when he lost his footing, officials said.
"Meme stocks" have returned to Earth — and to a changed market
Although stocks embraced on social media last year have nosed down, Wall Street pros say they've changed the investment game.
Astronomers discover mysterious space object emitting giant radio waves
"Somehow it's converting magnetic energy to radio waves much more effectively than anything we've seen before," team leader Dr. Hurley-Walker said.
Spotify says it will grant Neil Young's request to remove his music
Young asked for his music to be removed over Spotify's hosting of Joe Rogan's podcast, which features what Young called "life-threatening misinformation."
Stocks dip after Fed signals it's set to hike interest rates
Economists expect the Federal Reserve to start lifting rates as soon as its next meeting in March.
Texas man faces charges after selling gun to man who held hostages at synagogue
Henry Williams is a convicted felon who was banned from owning the gun he's accused of selling to Malik Faisal Akram.
Peter Dinklage criticizes Disney's upcoming "Snow White"
Dinklage, who has a form of dwarfism, said even though Disney is trying to be "progressive" with the film it is still a "backward story about seven dwarfs living in a cave."
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer plans to retire, paving way for Biden pick
The 83-year-old associate justice's decision to step aside will give President Biden the opportunity to name his replacement.
Picasso heirs launch NFTs of ceramic work by famed artist
"We're trying to build a bridge between the NFT world and the fine art world,"the famed artist's great-grandson said.
Blinken says U.S. has delivered response to Moscow
The document addresses the "potential for progress" in areas like arms control in Europe.
GM is "aggressively moving" on electric vehicles, CEO Mary Barra says
GM is investing nearly $7 billion in Michigan to build a new battery plant and overhaul an existing factory to make electric trucks.
Doctors urge ICE to expand COVID-19 vaccinations for immigrant detainees
COVID-19 cases among immigrants in ICE detention have increased by 848% since the start of the year, government statistics show.
World's oldest male gorilla dead at 61
Gorillas are considered geriatric at about age 40, according to Zoo Atlanta, where Ozzie lived since the 1980s.
Teen arrested for murder, accused of luring victim's brother online
Anna Bella Dukes was arrested for the February 2021 shooting death of Elias Otero, Albuquerque police said..
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ICE planning to deport Afghans through Pakistan, official says
Josh Turek pitches "generational change" in tight Iowa Senate race
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