Maine woman killed in an apparent shark attack, the first unprovoked attack in the state
Experts say unprovoked shark attacks are incredibly rare. Monday’s incident, one professor said, was the first unprovoked shark attack documented.
Four more Miami Marlins test positive for COVID-19, bringing team total to 17
Four more members of the Miami Marlins have tested positive for coronavirus. The team now has 15 players who are positive and two coaches.
FDA issues new warning to avoid nearly 90 hand sanitizers that may contain methanol
The FDA has issued a warning to not use certain hand sanitizers that may contain methanol, a toxic substance when absorbed through skin or ingested.
Last quarter was probably the worst on record for the US economy
The US economy is emerging from what experts think will be its worst quarter on record. Although that’s behind us now and conditions have improved since the country ground to a halt in April, the recovery remains fragile and could ultimately disappoint…
23andMe DNA study traces the ‘genetic consequences’ of the trans-Atlantic slave trade
A 23andMe study compared genetic data to historical records of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Key differences shed light on the brutality of slavery.
People in nearly 30 states mailed unsolicited packets of seeds that may be from China, officials say
Agriculture officials in several states are urging people not to plant seeds they have been mailed unsolicited. The packages appear to be from China.
In John Lewis’ footsteps: Four House candidates from a new generation to watch
Here are four House candidates who are already getting attention as the next generation to follow in John Lewis’ footsteps.
Opinion: How MLB outbreak reinforces confidence in NBA setup amid uncertainty ahead
The NBA remains confident in its bubble campus, but the league and teams must stay vigilant. MLB’s failures show how quickly things can unravel.
Planet Fitness will require you to wear a mask while you work out starting Aug. 1
The gym chain Planet Fitness is the latest company to announce that it will require visitors and members to wear masks amid the pandemic.
AG Barr: DOJ had been drawn into ‘political maelstrom’; department used as ‘political weapon’
The hearing, billed as an oversight of the Justice Department, will touch on a long list of grievances, including federal deployments to Portland.
As Japan considers resuming international travel amid COVID-19, one US state is under consideration
Japan is considering allowing travelers from certain areas to travel there again during the coronavirus pandemic, including one U.S. state: Hawaii.
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