House Speaker Mike Johnson will have to defend a narrow majority in the 2026 elections. A near-record number of retiring Republicans won’t make that task easier. J. Scott Applewhite/AP
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Who thinks Republicans will suffer in the 2026 midterms? Republican members...

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Hormone changes that begin years before menopause can cause gradual muscle loss and increased insulin resistance. Morsa Images/DigitalVision via Getty Images
Health

Midlife weight gain can start long before menopause – but you...

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Large language models have become extremely good at mimicking human writing. Robert Wicher/iStock via Getty Images
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Why it’s so hard to tell if a piece of text...

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Old rat nests can contain fabrics, papers, animal bones, plant remains and other materials that have been undisturbed for hundreds of years. Andyworks/E+ Collection via Getty Images
Health

I study rat nests − here’s why rodents make great archivists

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Warmer temperatures can supercharge storms. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Environment

Understanding climate change in America: Skepticism, dogmatism and personal experience

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Dr. Jonas Salk displays his polio vaccine, which he developed in a University of Pittsburgh laboratory. Bettmann/Bettmann Collection via Getty Images
Business

The world risks forgetting one of humanity’s greatest triumphs as polio...

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’Tis the season … for gift-buying stress. Photo by Ryan Miller/Invision/AP
Business

How to reduce gift-giving stress with your kids – a child...

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The ice that now covers West Antarctica was not there 3.6 million years ago, after a massive collapse of the ice sheet during a warming period. Anna Ruth Halberstadt, CC BY-NC-ND
Environment

West Antarctica’s history of rapid melting foretells sudden shifts in continent’s...

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In the Shakers’ early years, dance was one of the most distinct aspects of the Christian group’s worship. Bettmann via Getty Images
culture

The celibate, dancing Shakers were once seen as a threat to...

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