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The MIT Sports Lab helped develop a tool referees used to make clutch calls at the last World Cup, but their ongoing work ...

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A federal appeals court has allowed the Trump administration to resume carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented ...

There's been win after win for the nation's most ardent gun rights groups, but backers of tighter limits say the push could ...

Parallel efforts to manage adverse data occurred at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), according to the congressional ...

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Millions of people have started keeping honey bees to help save pollinators, but experts say this well-meaning trend may be making things worse for the very bees it aims to protect.

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Despite widespread dissatisfaction with President Donald Trump, his administration, and many of his policies, new polling ...

The Catholic Church in the United States in 1776 was so tiny that it didn’t play a major role in the American Revolution—but ...