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Judge tosses case against two officials accused of lying about Hunter Biden
A federal judge dismissed criminal charges against two former FBI officials accused of lying about their involvement in the investigation into Hunter Biden, finding prosecutors failed to establish probable cause.
Alaska Senate race: what to know about Democrats’ alleged ballot-stacking effort
Republican officials have called for an investigation into an alleged ballot-stacking scheme involving Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign and a rival candidate with the same name as her Republican opponent.
Eight killed in Gaza as Israel targets university campus and other sites
At least eight Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza on Sunday, including three security guards struck at an Islamic University campus in Gaza City.
Uganda orders 21-day Ebola quarantine for citizens returning from DR Congo
Uganda has mandated a 21-day quarantine for citizens returning from the Democratic Republic of the Congo as Ebola cases spread to neighboring countries, raising regional transmission concerns.
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This new alloy is up to 10 times stronger than steel and surprisingly flexible
Materials scientists at Purdue University have developed a cobalt-aluminum intermetallic alloy up to 10 times stronger than structural steel while maintaining significant flexibility, potentially enabling advanced turbine blades and aerospace components.
Strange gamma rays could reveal how stars forge heavy elements
An international research team has identified the source of puzzling low-energy gamma rays emitted by zinc-70 nuclei, finding that magnetic transitions within the nucleus produce the signal and advancing understanding of heavy element formation in space.
Black holes may spit out nearly as much matter as they swallow
Astronomers studying a black hole system found that it expels nearly as much matter as it consumes, suggesting black holes function as complex cosmic digestive systems rather than simple matter vacuums.
World-first photonic time crystal opens a new era of light control
An international research team has created the first all-optical photonic time crystal, a material that rapidly and repeatedly changes its optical behavior over time, potentially enabling ultrafast optical computers and advanced telecommunications.
Scientists left water inside a battery and nearly doubled its power
Scientists at the University of Surrey found that leaving water inside sodium-based battery material nearly doubled its energy storage capacity, potentially enabling batteries that also desalinate seawater.
Beavers helping to reduce drought with wetlands
Beavers are creating wetland areas that help reduce drought impacts by slowing water flow and providing wildlife refuge, according to University of Exeter research.
NI health: Consultants and specialist doctors take strike action
Consultants and specialist doctors in Northern Ireland conducted their first-ever strike, with 90% of routine and elective services continuing despite the 24-hour walkout over pay disputes.
Endometriosis: I had to stop modelling because I kept passing out
A former model diagnosed with endometriosis at 25 had to leave her career due to debilitating symptoms. One in six women with the condition reportedly leave the workplace, prompting a UK inquiry into workplace treatment.
NHS trust investigated for corporate manslaughter after Nottingham attacks
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust faces a police investigation for corporate manslaughter following the 2023 Nottingham attacks carried out by a patient under its care.
Poorest children in England 40% more likely to be hospitalised for lung infections
Children in England’s poorest areas face a 40% higher hospitalization rate for respiratory infections compared to those in wealthier regions, according to NHS data analysis highlighting air pollution’s role in health disparities.
‘It was like something was crawling over me’ – the worrying rise of shingles among millennial women
Shingles cases are rising sharply among women in their 30s and 40s, contrary to the traditional perception that the painful viral infection primarily affects older adults.
England’s north-south life expectancy gap grows despite record longevity
England’s north-south life expectancy gap has widened despite reaching record longevity levels in 2025, with northern regions experiencing little improvement while southern areas saw significant gains.