Texas Rangers outfielder Joc Pederson participates in a base running drill during a spring training workout at the team's training facility on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, in Surprise, Ariz. Smiley N.

Conspiracy theories have people believing nonsensical things, like the Earth being flat. However, many people with “extraordinary beliefs” are rational thinkers, a study shows. Three key areas ...

A recent study that shows how cows can use tools recalls the controversial 1982 cartoon from "The Far Side" comic strip called "Cow Tools." In case you haven't heard, cows are using tools now. Well, ...

Schools nationwide are cracking down on students’ cellphone use. At the same time, support for cellphone bans is rising among U.S. adults. But what do teenagers think? Teens largely oppose banning ...

WASHINGTON — Top Republicans on Capitol Hill, including leaders of the House and the Senate, are pushing back against President Donald Trump on Greenland, saying it would be inappropriate for the ...

Companies’ latest return-to-office push is barely noticeable. That’s the point. After waves of RTO mandates yielded mixed results, employers are betting a subtler strategy will be more effective at ...

Nvidia rebutted a report that the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has been using smuggled Blackwell chips to develop its upcoming model. "We haven't seen any substantiation," an Nvidia spokesperson said ...

Abstract: We propose QGENE, a quantum-enhanced framework for approximate string matching used to perform local DNA sequence alignment. QGENE is a dynamic programming model with recursive functions ...

The iPhone 18 series, expected to launch next September, is rumored to deliver a big change to Apple's iPhone launch cadence. The four models Apple is reportedly planning to launch next fall are the ...

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Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki throws late in the ninth inning against the Phillies Monday during Game 2 of the NLDS in Philadelphia. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times) Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was ...