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Ancient inscription may rewrite Christianity's history, researchers say

The "Frankfurt Silver Inscription" shows the earliest evidence of Christianity north of the Alps.

CBS News - 9h

‘It’s a dietary niche’: researchers amazed to find squirrels hunt and eat voles

Scientists suspect behaviour is ‘opportunistic’ as California ground squirrels are mostly, but not always, herbivorous. They may have twitchy noses and a quizzical expression but ground squirrels ...

The Guardian - 15h

Bronze-Age Britons were cannibalized after massacre, research shows

Researchers determined that dozens of men, women and children were violently killed and cannibalized in Bronze Age-era England.

CBS News - 1d

Consuming arts and culture is good for health and wellbeing, research finds

Exclusive: Engaging with arts improves quality of life, increases productivity and creates financial ‘dividend’. Most people are familiar with the buzz that attending a memorable play, film, ...

The Guardian - 2d

Former Abundant Life Christian School principal reacts to Wisconsin school shooting

Officials say several people were killed at a school shooting in Madison, Wisconsin. David Wagner, who spent 16 years as principal at Abundant Life Christian School, joins CBS News with his ...

CBS News - 2d

5 dead, 5 injured in shooting at Christian school in Madison, Wis.

Madison, Wisconsin, officials say police are investigating a shooting at the school.

NBC News - 2d

In Texas, religious freedom and parental rights are only for Christians

How else do you explain people who say they oppose “indoctrination” in public schools, but want to turn elementary school classrooms into Sunday Schools?

The Hill - 2d

Former OpenAI researcher and whistleblower found dead at age 26

A 26-year-old former OpenAI researcher, Suchir Balaji, was found dead in his San Francisco apartment in recent weeks, CNBC has confirmed.

NBC News - 2d

FBI probing alleged child sex abuse in little-known Christian sect

A growing number of child sex abuse allegations from around the world have prompted a broad investigation by the FBI of a long-quiet Christian sect known as the "Two by Twos," "The Way" and "The ...

CBS News - 2d

More than a million vapes a day in UK thrown away, says research

From June 2025 it will be illegal to sell single-use vapes to combat environmental damage. Thirteen vapes are thrown away every second in the UK – more than a million a day – leading to an ...

The Guardian - 2d

What Islamist Control Spells for Syria's Christians

There is anxiety in Syria’s ancient Christian community about what comes next under the rule of the Islamist-led groups who have taken power.

The Wall Street Journal - 2d

AI "nudify" sites lack transparency, researcher says

A researcher looking into "nudify" sites found a lack of transparency, from who's running the sites to how people are paying for the images.

CBS News - 2d

Eurotrash by Christian Kracht review – blackly comic autofiction

A writer takes his elderly mother on a road trip through the Swiss Alps in an attempt to break with his privileged family’s dysfunctional past

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Former OpenAI researcher and whistleblower found dead at age 26

Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI researcher, was found dead in his San Francisco apartment in recent weeks, officials confirmed to CNBC.

CNBC - 4d

Bowel cancer rising among under-50s worldwide, research finds

Study suggests rate of disease among young adults is rising for first time and England has one of the fastest increases. The number of under-50s being diagnosed with bowel cancer is increasing ...

The Guardian - Dec. 11

The Largest Immigration Surge in U.S. History

We explain the scale of recent immigration to America.

The New York Times - Dec. 11

Watch live: Biden, first lady host conference on women's health research

President Biden and first lady Jill Biden are holding the first White House conference centered on women's health research on Wednesday morning. Business and philanthropic leaders, academic ...

The Hill - Dec. 11

Biden hosts White House Conference on Women’s Health Research

Watch live coverage as President Biden and first lady Jill Biden speak at the first-ever White House Conference on Women's Health Research.

NBC News - Dec. 11

Generative AI Is My Research and Writing Partner. Should I Disclose It?

In this installment of WIRED’s AI advice column, “The Prompt,” we answer questions about giving AI tools proper attribution and teaching future generations how to interact with chatbots.

Wired - Dec. 11

Increased Christianity in schools opens the door to Satanic Temple education programs

The Satanic Temple is increasing its work in schools across the country, trying to combat a rise in religious teachings. The group, launched in 2013 to battle the "intrusion of Christian values ...

The Hill - Dec. 11

White House to host first-ever Conference on Women’s Health Research

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will host the first-ever White House Conference on Women’s Health Research on Wednesday, according to details shared with The Hill. The Washington ...

The Hill - Dec. 11

Christian Slater, Patrick Gibson on "Dexter" prequel series

Actors Christian Slater and Patrick Gibson join "CBS Mornings" to discuss what to expect in "Dexter: Original Sin," which takes place 15 years before audiences first met Dexter in the original ...

CBS News - Dec. 10

Christian Pulisic Is Daring to Open Up

In a new documentary, its clear that one of Pulisic’s motivations has been to improve perceptions of U.S. soccer players in Europe.

The New York Times - Dec. 10

Publisher reviews national IQ research by British ‘race scientist’ Richard Lynn

Elsevier investigates journals by scientist who created discredited rankings of countries’ intelligence. A leading academic publisher is reviewing its decision to publish research papers by the ...

The Guardian - Dec. 10

Lam Research launches collaborative robots to optimize critical maintenance in chip factories

Lam Research introduced Dextro, the chip industry’s first collaborative robot designed to optimize maintenance in chip factories.

VentureBeat - Dec. 10

Trump suggests Kennedy will research debunked vaccines-autism link

President-elect Trump suggested in an interview Sunday that Robert F. Kennedy Jr., his pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, would investigate a debunked link between vaccines ...

The Hill - Dec. 9

RFK Jr to research unsupported link between vaccines and autism, Trump says

President-elect boosts discredited claims peddled by his health secretary pick Kennedy in NBC interview. Donald Trump has said Robert F Kennedy Jr , his nominee for health secretary, may ...

The Guardian - Dec. 9

'I'm Christian - get over it', says Welsh Tory leader

Darren Millar MS says he had always been 'pro-life' but 'does not like to impose his views on anybody else'.

BBC News - Dec. 8

8 Best Sleep Trackers (2024): Expert Tips and Research

If you want to log or analyze your shut-eye, these WIRED-tested sleep trackers are the way to go.

Wired - Dec. 6

Women's health research needs funding boost, report says

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Women's health research needs funding boost, report says Roughly 9 percent of the National Institutes of ...

The Hill - Dec. 5

Pete Hegseth and His ‘Battle Cry’ for a New Christian Crusade

The veteran picked to lead the Defense Department has praised the brutal religious military campaigns of the past and has called for a Christian approach to governing.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

2 kindergarteners in critical condition after gunman targets California Christian school

Authorities believe a gunman may have targeted the California Seventh-day Adventist school where two young boys were critically wounded in a shooting Wednesday because of its church affiliation, ...

NBC News - Dec. 5

Congress's budget gimmicks: A history of failure

Congress has a long history of using gimmicks to reduce government spending and balance the budget, but these efforts have not been successful, as evidenced by the current budget situation.

The Hill - Dec. 5

Gunman Shoots 2 Kindergartners at Rural Christian School in Targeted Attack

The gunman at the Feather River Adventist School in Oroville, Calif., later died of what appeared to have been a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the authorities said.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

Researchers Release Hawaiian Crows Back Into the Wild

Researchers are trying a new strategy to reintroduce Hawaiian crows, which have been extinct in the wild for two decades.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Highlights: Wales make history in Dublin

Watch highlights as Wales win 2-1 in Dublin for a 3-2 aggregate triumph over Republic of Ireland to make history by reaching Euro 2025.

BBC News - Dec. 3

Examining the history of presidential pardons

President Biden granted his son Hunter a "full and unconditional pardon" Sunday after the younger Biden was convicted in two separate criminal cases earlier this year. Lindsay Chervinsky, executive ...

CBS News - Dec. 2