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11:13 AM on Thursday, August 6

North Carolina defensive coordinator Steve Belichick is on medical leave

11:06 AM on Thursday, August 6

The printing press, light bulb, internal combustion engine and computer moved the world into a mostly better future

10:31 AM on Thursday, August 6

British regulators on Thursday gave Paramount the greenlight for its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros

10:27 AM on Thursday, August 6

Ugandan authorities have gained parliamentary approval to deploy troops to Gaza as part of an international force

8:43 AM on Thursday, August 6

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new flu vaccine for older people, the first made with the same mRNA technology that was key to ending the COVID-19 pandemic

7:08 AM on Thursday, August 6

The Cleveland region is home to the oldest temple in the Mormon movement — and its newest in the U.S. The oldest was built in Kirtland, Ohio, in the 1830s and no longer functions as an active temple

7:00 AM on Thursday, August 6

Scientists are creating a new kind of vaccine that teaches the immune system to intercept a type of brewing colon cancer before it turns into a full-fledged tumor

6:03 AM on Thursday, August 6

Israeli prosecutors have charged a settler with the killing of a Palestinian activist last year in the West Bank

5:08 AM on Thursday, August 6

A new AP-NORC poll finds that Americans are increasingly noticing the impact of extreme heat on their lives, and they say much of that shift is happening in the West and Midwest

5:02 AM on Thursday, August 6

The U.S. military confirms there was no white phosphorus leak at its air base in South Korea

4:30 AM on Thursday, August 6

4:24 AM on Thursday, August 6

The United States has asked the Philippine government to extradite a Filipino church leader to face trial on charges including child sex trafficking and fraud

4:19 AM on Thursday, August 6

North Korea has launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea, according to its neighbors

12:51 AM on Thursday, August 6

12:01 AM on Thursday, August 6

A new study calculates that human-caused climate change doubled the likelihood of the tinderbox weather conditions that sparked Canada’s massive summer wildfires

4:28 PM on Wednesday, August 5

Crews have taken advantage of cooler weather to begin getting a handle on wildfires that have displaced tens of thousands of people around Washington state’s second-largest city, but hotter, drier and windier days lie ahead

11:03 AM on Wednesday, August 5

Scientists have captured images of the sun’s surface in the finest detail yet

10:03 AM on Wednesday, August 5

FIFA says it has apologized for errors made over Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup and that senior staff in attendance at a summit held in Morocco “reaffirmed their full support” for his presidency

5:07 AM on Wednesday, August 5

The world’s fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in Congo is still spreading faster than efforts to track it, according to the head of the World Health Organization

1:16 AM on Wednesday, August 5

A small organ in eastern Germany is the headliner of the world’s slowest concert