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A 700,000-year-old elephant tooth reveals a lost world where early humans lived
A 700,000-year-old elephant tooth discovered in northern Israel has allowed scientists to reconstruct a lush prehistoric landscape with forests, rivers, and wetlands that supported early human populations.
First personalised cancer vaccine cuts risk of disease returning in major trial
A personalised cancer vaccine combined with immunotherapy reduced the risk of melanoma recurrence or death by 42% in a major clinical trial, representing a potential advance in personalised cancer treatment.
Woman told she had cancer by NHS worker who inappropriately accessed her records
A woman learned she had cancer from a hospital employee who improperly accessed her medical records days before her official diagnosis, prompting an investigation and apology from the trust.
Burnham backs mandatory suicide prevention training for social workers after parent-carer Matilda Davis’s death
Andy Burnham backs mandatory suicide prevention training for social workers following the death of Matilda Davis, a parent-carer who died by suicide shortly after meeting with professionals.
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Jharkhand exam protests in Ranchi: After CJP, a new youth agitation grips Indian state
Hundreds of job seekers have gathered in Jharkhand’s capital, demanding an overhaul of the state’s civil service examination system following allegations of leaked answer sheets and result manipulation.
Sri Lanka government says 3 inmates killed in separate prison clashes
Three inmates were killed in separate prison clashes in Sri Lanka on Thursday and Friday, with more than 20 injured across the two incidents, according to a government minister.
Besieged Sudanese city faces relentless drone strikes and risk of mass atrocities, U.N. warns
The besieged Sudanese city of el-Obeid faces relentless drone strikes and a critical humanitarian crisis, with U.N. officials warning of imminent risk of mass atrocities similar to those in el-Fasher.
When tragedy strikes, America’s wildland firefighters ask, was it ‘somebody that we loved?’
Four wildland firefighters died in late June while battling the Snyder Fire near the Colorado-Utah border, sparking debate over aggressive fire suppression tactics and workplace safety policies.
ICE will release body camera video only when seen in the agency’s ‘best interests,’ policy says
Immigration and Customs Enforcement will equip officers nationwide with body cameras by late September, but its policy permits the agency to release footage only when deemed in its “best interests.”
Officials say Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan to sign a key defense agreement
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan are set to sign a defense agreement on Friday, deepening security cooperation among the three regional powers amid growing regional tensions.
US adds 272,000 jobs as labor market holds unexpectedly strong
The US added 272,000 jobs in May, significantly exceeding economist expectations, though the unemployment rate rose to 4% for the first time since January 2022.
US hiring held firm in December capping weakest year of growth since pandemic
US employers added 50,000 jobs in December, capping the weakest year of job growth since the pandemic with 584,000 positions added throughout 2025.
US jobs market surpassed expectations in March but February losses were worse than first reported
U.S. employers added 178,000 jobs in March, exceeding forecasts, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.3% after February’s revised downward adjustment of 133,000 job losses.
Humanities among degrees being ‘extinguished’ by hard-up universities
British universities have eliminated nearly 4,000 academic positions in humanities and social sciences over one year, creating geographic gaps in subject availability and raising social mobility concerns.
Several US schools to install pepper-spraying drones to respond to school shootings
Several US schools are installing pepper-spraying drones designed to respond to active shooter threats, an approach inspired by drone use during the Ukraine war.
UK’s first ‘super-university’, merging Greenwich and Kent, to launch in September
The universities of Greenwich and Kent will merge to form the UK’s first “super-university” launching in September, creating an institution with over 50,000 students across four campuses.