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Education Digital Surveillance
FILE - A student uses a tablet during a middle school class in Johns Creek, Ga., May 9, 2013. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)
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Students have been called to the office — and even arrested — for AI surveillance false alarms

Lesley Mathis knows what her daughter said was wrong. But she never expected the 13-year-old girl would get arrested for it. The teenage girl made an offensive joke while chatting online with her classmates, triggering the school’s surveillance software. Before the morning was even over, the Tennessee eighth grader was under arrest. She was interrogated, strip-searched […]

AUG. 8, 2025

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Pommel Horse Guy Returns Gymnastics
FILE - Stephen Nedoroscik, of the United States, celebrates after winning the bronze medal during the men's artistic gymnastics individual pommel finals at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Aug. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, File)
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A year after fame found him in Paris, Stephen Nedoroscik, aka ‘Pommel Horse Guy,’ is back for more

The glasses haven’t gone anywhere. And they aren’t going anywhere. The same goes for Stephen Nedoroscik’s hair, which remains a bit of a floppy, curly brown mess. Nor, insists the gymnast who became forever known as “Pommel Horse Guy” after winning a pair of bronze medals in Paris, has his devotion to the discipline that made him one of the breakout […]

AUG. 7, 2025

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Education Harvard Funding Cuts
Harvard University professor Alberto Ascherio opens a liquid nitrogen freezer used to store blood samples used for research at the university's T.H. Chan School of Public Health on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025 in Boston. (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)
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Harvard scientists say research could be set back years after funding freeze

Harvard University professor Alberto Ascherio’s research is literally frozen. Collected from millions of U.S. soldiers over two decades using millions of dollars from taxpayers, the epidemiology and nutrition scientist has blood samples stored in liquid nitrogen freezers within the university’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health. The samples are key to his award-winning research, which […]

AUG. 7, 2025

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Jellyfish Beach Invasion
Lewes Beach Patrol Lieutenant Landon Hudson holds a pair of moon jellyfish during a wildlife education presentation at Savannah Beach, in Lewes, Del., before releasing the jellyfish back into the wild on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Mingson Lau)
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Many Delaware beachgoers feel the sting of a blooming jellyfish population

More beachgoers have been getting an unexpected shock this summer as jellyfish numbers bloom along the Delaware coast, interrupting — but not stopping — the summer fun. Beach patrol captains reported a dramatic increase in jellyfish activity and stings in July, the most they’ve seen in recent memory. Lewes Beach reported a fourfold increase in stings compared […]

AUG. 6, 2025

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Mideast Wars Lebanon Pager Attack Survivors
Zeinab Mestrah, 26, who was wounded in the pagers attack carried out by Israel on September 17, 2024, is seen reflected in a mirror at the very spot where she was injured, in Beirut's southern suburb of Dahiyeh, Lebanon, Friday, April 25, 2025. A portrait of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah hangs on the wall above her. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
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Survivors of Israel’s pager attack on Hezbollah last year struggle to recover

Her head heavy with a cold, Sarah Jaffal woke up late and shuffled into the kitchen. The silence of the apartment was pierced by the unfamiliar buzzing of a pager lying near a table. Annoyed but curious, the 21-year-old picked up the device belonging to a family member. She saw a message: “Error,” then “Press OK.” Jaffal […]

AUG. 6, 2025

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Wildfires-Health Effects
FILE - Damage from wildfires is seen in Lahaina, Hawaii, on Aug. 11, 2023 . (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
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New studies tie unrecognized deaths and health problems to Maui and LA wildfires

The toll of wildfires is usually counted in acres burnt, property destroyed and lives lost to smoke and flames. But three studies published Wednesday suggest the cost to human health from the Maui and Los Angeles wildfires was substantially higher. Two of the papers explore what happened after the Hawaii fire in August 2023 — one of […]

AUG. 6, 2025

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The Old Guys Football
FILE - Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith (22) takes part in drills during practice at NFL football minicamp, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Eagan, Minn. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr, File)
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NFL longevity demands wisdom as much as determination and talent. These seasoned guys can explain

Harrison Smith, just like anyone approaching middle age, has learned to accept the realities of getting older. The joints, for one, don’t quite move as effortlessly as they once did. So that’s where the 14th-year free safety for the Minnesota Vikings has aimed his recent training regimens, customizing resistance exercises to simulate the stress that NFL games can place […]

AUG. 5, 2025

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Polio Eradication Failures
A health worker administers a polio vaccine to a child in Karachi, Pakistan, April 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan)
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The world nearly beat polio. But fake records, an imperfect vaccine and missteps aided its comeback

For the past decade, Sughra Ayaz has traveled door to door in southeastern Pakistan, pleading with parents to allow children to be vaccinated against polio as part of a global campaign to wipe out the paralytic disease. She hears their demands and fears. Some are practical – families need basics like food and water more than vaccines. Others are simply […]

AUG. 5, 2025

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Massive Mural
In this undated photo provided by Guido van Helten is a mural he painted on a building in Greenville, S,C. (Guido van Helten via AP)
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An Australian artist is painting huge murals on silos in the US Midwest

High atop a massive grain elevator in the middle of Minot, North Dakota, artist Guido van Helten swipes a concrete wall with a brush that looks more appropriate for painting a fence than creating a monumental mural. Back and forth van Helten brushes, focused on his work and not bothered by the sheer enormity of […]

AUG. 5, 2025

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APTOPIX England India Cricket
India's players celebrate their win against England on day five of the fifth cricket test match between England and India at The Kia Oval in London, Monday, Aug. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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India wins test series finale by 6 runs against England in Oval classic

A gloomy, drizzly London morning. The final day of a fifth test. Just 35 runs or four wickets away from victory. Those are not usually temptations for selling a bunch of match tickets. But the Oval was sold out on Monday in goosebump anticipation of a dramatic end to the England-India series, and a buzzing […]

AUG. 4, 2025

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India VinFast
A VinFast VF 7 electric vehicle model is seen at the plant in Thoothukudi, in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Monday, Aug. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/ Rafiq Maqbool)
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Vietnam automaker VinFast opens factory in India, eyeing growth in Asia

Vietnam’s VinFast began production at a $500 million electric vehicle plant in southern India’s Tamil Nadu state on Monday, part of a planned $2 billion investment in India and a broader expansion across Asia. The factory in Thoothukudi will initially make 50,000 electric vehicles annually, with room to triple output to 150,000 cars. Given its […]

AUG. 4, 2025

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Mideast Wars Gaza Starvation Photo Essay
Samah Matar poses for a photo with her son Yousef, 6, who suffers from malnutrition and cerebral palsy, at a U.N.-run school in Gaza City, Saturday, July 26, 2025. In Gaza, malnutrition is often worsened by preexisting conditions and compounded by illnesses linked to inadequate health care and poor sanitation, largely the result of the ongoing war. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
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Starvation attacks the bodies of these children in Gaza

In some tents and shelters in northern Gaza, emaciated children are held in their parents’ arms. Their tiny arms and legs dangle limp. Their shoulder blades and ribs stick out from skeletal bodies slowly consuming themselves for lack of food. Starvation always stalks the most vulnerable first. Kids with preexisting conditions, like cerebral palsy, waste away […]

AUG. 1, 2025

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