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Meat made from cells, not livestock, is here. But will it ever replace traditional meat?
A familiar aroma wafted through the Believer Meats test kitchen earlier this year as Research…
Meat made from cells, not livestock, is here. But will it ever replace traditional meat?
A familiar aroma wafted through the Believer Meats test kitchen earlier this year as Research…
Nicaragua’s exiled clergy and faithful in Miami keep up struggle for human rights at Mass
MIAMI (AP) — When the Rev. Silvio Báez finished his homily on a recent Sunday,…
Pastoralists have raised livestock in harsh climates for millennia. What can they teach us today?
SUKHBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — The moon glowed in the predawn Mongolia sky as Agvaantogtokh and…
Pastoralists have raised livestock in harsh climates for millennia. What can they teach us today?
SUKHBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — The half-crescent moon glowed in the predawn Mongolia sky as Agvaantogtokh…
Eating less meat would be good for the Earth. Small nudges can change behavior
NEW YORK (AP) — Preston Cabral eats meat nearly every day at home, but his…
Frustrated tech leaders call for progress on open banking to increase competition
TORONTO – Members of Canada’s increasingly frustrated fintech sector are calling on the federal government…
Plant-based meat is a simple solution to climate woes – if more people would eat it
THORNTON, Colo. (AP) — Lars Obendorfer says he was “badly insulted” after he first began…
Progress in childhood cancer has stalled for Blacks and Hispanics, report says
Advances in childhood cancer are a success story in modern medicine. But in the past…
Supplies alone won’t save Gaza hospital patients and evacuation remains perilous, experts say
LONDON (AP) — As concerns grow for patients stranded inside Gaza’s biggest hospital, experts warned…
Cancer patients and survivors gather to talk about the future of ‘precision medicine’
HALIFAX – Robin McGee has been living with stage four colorectal cancer for the past…
Israel searches for traces of Hamas in raid of key Gaza hospital packed with patients
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli troops on Wednesday stormed into Gaza’s largest hospital,…
California’s first lesbian Senate leader could make history again if she runs for governor
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The first time Toni Atkins acted as the governor of California,…
Advocates scramble to aid homeless migrant families after Massachusetts caps emergency shelter slots
BOSTON (AP) — Advocates struggling to keep newly arrived migrant families off the streets in…
Canada’s former Afghan envoy suggests Ottawa send diplomats to Taliban-held country
OTTAWA – Two of Canada’s former ambassadors to Afghanistan are debating whetherit’s time to establish…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Biden, Xi met for hours and agreed to ‘pick up the phone’ for any urgent…
Live updates | Israeli tanks and soldiers search Gaza’s Shifa Hospital compound
Two and a half weeks after sending tanks and ground troops into northern Gaza, Israeli…
Suspect in fatal Hawaii nurse stabbing pleaded guilty last year to assaulting mental health worker
A former Hawaii psychiatric hospital patient indicted Wednesday on a murder charge in the stabbing…
Eight cases of salmonella linked to imported cantaloupes in B.C.
VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s Centre for Disease Control says there have been eight confirmed cases…
UN Security Council adopts resolution calling for urgent humanitarian pauses and corridors in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council on Wednesday adopted its first resolution since…
Heavily armed Haitian gang surrounds hospital in capital and traps people inside
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A heavily armed gang surrounded a hospital in Haiti on Wednesday,…
Sen. Joe Manchin says Donald Trump would destroy US democracy if he wins second term as president
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, days removed from announcing he won’t…
Pennsylvania House passes ‘shield law’ to protect providers, out-of-staters seeking abortions
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A bill seeking to protect those who travel to Pennsylvania to…
Mother of 6-year-old boy who shot teacher gets 21 months for marijuana use while owning a gun
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher…