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Scientists have pinpointed how sperm and egg fuse together across the animal kingdom, from fish to people

U.S. health officials say whooping cough is at its highest level in a decade for this time of year

Florida and Texas were the two U.S. states with the largest number of new residents last year, and their biggest source was other countries

A grand jury has indicted both a Georgia teenager and his father after the mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder on Sept. 4

A grand jury in Georgia has indicted a father and son in a mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder

The Biden administration has announced temporary legal status for Lebanese citizens already in the United States, likely pleasing some Arab voters, including in the battleground state of Michigan

President Joe Biden says the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by Israeli troops is a “good day for Israel, for the United States, and for the world."

Google, Meta and TikTok have removed social media accounts belonging to an industrial plant in Russia’s Tatarstan region aimed at recruiting young foreign women to make drones for Moscow’s war in Ukraine

A weather event called the diablo wind is expected to whip up across Northern California and cause humidity levels to drop and raise the risk of wildfires

Former President Donald Trump is trading the rally stage for comedy Thursday night as he headlines the annual Al Smith charity dinner, where he delivered a notably nasty speech eight years ago