A group of geologists stumbled on the fossil of the giant creature, known as Arthropleura, during a "social trip" to England's Northumberland region in 2018. It's the largest such fossil ever found.
Read more ...As Jan. 6 panel seeks cooperation from Rep. Scott Perry, he says no National News
Perry said Tuesday that he's declining the request. He is the first sitting lawmaker that the panel has sought to question from regarding the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.
Read more ...Omicron is now the dominant COVID strain in the U.S., making up 73% of new infections National News
Underscoring its high transmissibility, in a week, omicron went from a 12.6% share of new COVID infections in the U.S. to a dominant 73.2%, according to the CDC's latest estimates.
Read more ...EPA announces tighter fuel economy standards for cars and trucks National News
The EPA announced on Monday a plan that it says will yield $190 billion in net benefits by 2050.
Read more ...Ghislaine Maxwell portrayed as both predator and innocent woman at closing arguments National News
Federal prosecutors argued Monday that Jeffrey Epstein could not have preyed on teenage girls without the help of the British socialite. Defense attorneys, meanwhile, said she was wrongfully accused.
Read more ...48 tested positive for COVID-19 on Royal Caribbean cruise ship docking in Miami National News
The seven-night cruise ended in Miami on Saturday after making three stops in the Caribbean. More than 6,000 people were on the ship, which required testing and those 12 and over to be vaccinated.
Read more ...How your brain copes with grief, and why it takes time to heal National News
Grieving is a form of learning, says a scientist who studies the brain's response to loss. When someone you love dies, you have to learn new rules for navigating the world and your brain has to adapt.
Read more ...Democrats plan to vote on the social spending bill, despite Manchin's 'no' National News
Senate Majority Leader Schumer said the Senate will take up the measure "very early" in the new year.
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