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Autonomous Vehicles Are Driving Blind
In San Francisco this month, a woman suffered traumatic injuries from being struck by a driver and thrown into the…
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World
On Russian Nuclear Threat, Putin Lets Others Rattle the Saber
While Russian hard-liners voice provocative proposals about using nuclear weapons, Mr. Putin presents himself as a moderating force — while…
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World
Putin Claims Russia Successfully Tested a Nuclear-Powered Missile.
President Vladimir V. Putin claimed on Thursday that Russia had successfully tested the Burevestnik, an experimental nuclear-powered cruise missile, and…
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News
Half of New York City Children Passed Math and Reading Tests
The pass rates are up, but the state’s annual exams were overhauled, so the results can’t really be compared with…
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World
Russia May Be Planning to Test a Nuclear-Powered Missile
Visual evidence from a remote base in the Arctic shows launch preparations mirroring those that preceded earlier tests.
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F.D.A. Moves to Regulate Lab Tests That It Says Put Patients ‘at Risk’
Genetic testing that reveals potential cancer risks or other maladies with no regulatory oversight is among the targets of the…
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Arts
How the Mushroom Cloud Boomed and Bloomed Across American Pop Culture
From the Trinity test to “Oppenheimer” and “Asteroid City,” the symbol of nuclear destruction has held multiple but equally disturbing…
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News
What ‘Oppenheimer’ Doesn’t Tell You About the Trinity Test
July is a hard month for a lot of us here in New Mexico, where thousands of people’s lives were…
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World
North Korea Launches Two Ballistic Missiles: What to Know
The test came two days before North Korea was set to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the 1953 armistice that…
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World
Ohio Train Derailment: Separating Fact From Fiction
The derailment of a Norfolk Southern train that spilled toxic chemicals and led to a controlled burn of the substances…