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Court restricts abortion access across the US by blocking the mailing of mifepristone

A federal appeals court has restricted access to one of the most common means of abortion in the U.S. by blocking the mailing of mifepristone.

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The expert on 'super aging' breaks down the science — and grift — in anti-aging : NPR

It's a strange moment for growing old. Longevity is a cultural obsession: Biohackers plunge into ice baths, influencers push peptides, and tech elites pour ungodly sums into chasing immortality. Medical breakthroughs using AI promise to help us predict and prevent disease before it begins.

China’s self-driving truck leaders say AI breakthroughs won’t accelerate rollout — here’s why

Rapid advances in AI for coding and chatbots doesn't change the timeline for getting self-driving vehicles on the road, industry executives in China said.

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The project has also led to several scientific breakthroughs, including the first successful ovum pickup procedures in an antelope species and the creation of induced pluripotent stem cells from roan antelope, advances that could transform conservation breeding.

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Anger and despair among Jewish Britons after spate of attacks

Golders Green, a hub for Britain’s tiny Jewish community, feels like a neighborhood under siege. Antisemitism had been surging in the United Kingdom since the Hamas-led Oct.

UK mortgage approvals rise to 4-month high, BoE data shows | Reuters

British lenders approved the most mortgages in four months in March while consumer lending grew at the fastest annual rate in over two years, according to Bank of England ‌data which showed some resilience in the economy at the start of the Iran war.

U.K. calls antisemitism an emergency after arson and stabbing attacks on Jewish people

The British government pledged to increase security for Jewish communities after a string of arson attacks and a double stabbing. But members of the community lashed out at the government.

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'Never been so fearful of a 15-year-old kid': Jamieson on Sooryavanshi

DC pulled off a record chase, overhauling Rajasthan Royals' 225/6 with five balls to spare to seal a seven-wicket win. While the batters, led by KL Rahul and Pathum Nissanka, starred in the chase with half-centuries, Jamieson highlighted the importance of early breakthroughs with the new ball.

Prediction Getafe vs Rayo Vallecano: analysis, odds and betting tips | BetMines

Despite these defensive issues, Rayo’s matches tend to open up after the break: Over 0.5 goals in the second half have been recorded in 18 of their last 20 games. This suggests that the visitors often grow into matches, relying on their attacking creativity to find breakthroughs.

Virgo Horoscope Today, May 2, 2026: When Plans Fail, Powerful Breakthroughs Begin

Virgo horoscope today for May 2, 2026 reveals how an efficiency breakdown leads to breakthroughs. Discover love insights, career strategy, money guidance and healing clarity.

Trump says he doesn't need congressional authorization for military operations in Iran, citing ceasefire

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600 volunteers to aid Enid tornado cleanup as officials restrict access to damaged areas - News9.com

As Enid homeowners says goodbye to years of memories, hundreds of volunteers will be in Enid to help clean up.

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