The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it’s working to reform what it calls the "out of control" SNAP benefits program. The agency plans to redirect more of its nutrition budget toward healthier, ...

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COLUMBIA — New Morning, a Columbia nonprofit dedicated to public education about and access to family planning services, and MUSC Health are joining forces to provide contraceptive care statewide. No ...

These models assume perfect success: that incentives are decisive, jobs wouldn’t arrive otherwise and fiscal returns outweigh giveaways. They’re often churned out by conflicted firms paid by the very ...

The historian Daniel Immerwahr says that Trump’s embrace of imperialist adventuring is not just about business interests—it’s an appeal to masculinity which “seems to sell.” When the cartoon appeared, ...

The Amazon Fire TV Stick is basically a streaming device. It comes with a remote, some cables and batteries, and an HDMI-CEC, which is technically the Fire Stick part. From it, you can use apps like ...

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The new training method doesn't use sensors or onboard control tweaks, but a single camera that watches the robot's movements and uses visual data. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Mr. Kukathas is the author of “Dialogues on Immigration and the Open Society” and “Immigration and Freedom.” The tactics of the Trump administration’s immigration agenda have shifted from time to time ...

The city just opened its latest front on its war against its most hated rodents — lacing rat bait around the city with birth control. The program kick-started on city property in Harlem last week — ...

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An artificial-intelligence model did something last month that no machine was ever supposed to do: It rewrote its own code to avoid being shut down. Nonprofit AI lab Palisade Research gave OpenAI’s o3 ...