Do Hand Dryers Hurt Kids’ Hearing? This 13-Year-Old Published a Study About It
Nora Keegan noticed that dryers tended to be closer to children’s ears. So she set out on a study that was eventually published in a medical journal in Canada.
Genealogy Sites Have Helped Identify Suspects. Now They’ve Helped Convict One.
A new forensic technique sailed through its first test in court, leading to a guilty verdict. But beyond the courtroom, a battle over privacy is intensifying.
On Politics: Trump Visits North Korea
Mr. Trump became the first sitting American commander in chief to set foot in the reclusive country.
Kamala Harris and Classmates Were Bused Across Berkeley. The Experience Changed Them.
Fellow Berkeley public school students remember the early days of the integration effort: “We were all just kids trying to figure it out on our own.”
Fiery Plane Crash Kills 10 People in Texas
The turboprop airplane crashed into a hangar at Addison Airport, killing eight passengers and two crew members.
Ukraine Role Focuses New Attention on Giuliani’s Foreign Work
A Ukrainian-Russian developer says he hired the former New York mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani to lobby. Mr. Giuliani says he never lobbied the U.S. government.
Photos: Pride March Brings the Brightly Colored Masses to New York’s Streets
The length of the annual parade route was extended to celebrate WorldPride and to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising.
Toddler Dies From E. Coli Linked to Contact With Animals at San Diego County Fair
Officials say a 2-year-old boy, who died on June 24, was one of four children who showed symptoms of E. coli after coming in contact with animals at the fair in June.
Trump Restarts China Trade Talks, but the Two Sides Remain Far Apart.
As the U.S. eased restrictions on China, the American president faced questions over whether he was giving up too much in return for vague promises.
‘You Have to Go by the Law’: Alabamians Defend Arrest of Woman Whose Fetus Died in Shooting
The indictment of a woman in the shooting death of her fetus has sparked outrage across the country. But in Alabama, many people consider it just.
Officials Warn of Wasp ‘Super Nests’ in Alabama
A colony can grow to be as big as a Volkswagen Beetle and can have 15,000 wasps. The last time scientists saw such an unusually high number of enormous nests was in 2006.
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