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Back to SearchTrump administration funding threats set child care providers and parents on edge
Without federal subsidies, Breyanna Rodriguez's child care bill for her four children would run $4,400 a month, which would eat up most of her husban…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Apple calls on Google to help smarten up Siri and bring other AI features to the iPhone
Apple will rely on Google to help finish its efforts to smarten up its virtual assistant Siri and bring other artificial intelligence features to the…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Mattel adds an autistic Barbie to doll line devoted to showcasing diversity and inclusion
Mattel Inc. is introducing an autistic Barbie as the newest member of its line, intended to celebrate diversity, joining a collection that already in…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Letter writing enjoys a revival as fans seek connection and a break from screen time
At a time when productivity means optimizing every second and screens blur the line between work and home, some people are slowing down and disconnec…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Jellyfish sleep similar to humans despite having no brain, study finds
Sleep is usually associated with complex animals with brains and nervous systems. But new research suggests it may be far older and far more basic th…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Cyber-pets, 3D printed shoes, and autonomous mobility devices on display at CES
Crowds flooded the freshly opened showroom floors on Day 2 of the CES and were met by thousands of robots, AI companions, assistants, health longevit…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Experts say Trump pullout from UN climate fighting will hurt world and leave US out of green surge
President Donald Trump's withdrawal from the entire United Nations climate-fighting apparatus takes America's environmental isolation to another leve…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Ready for a trip to the park? Snowboarding set for its spotlight at the Winter Olympics
The origins of snowboarding go back to Christmas Day 1965, when an engineer named Sherman Poppen strapped two skis together to give his daughters som…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Some dogs can expand their vocabulary by eavesdropping on their owners
Dogs are great at learning action commands like "sit" and "stay." They're less good at remembering the names of things, like what their squeaky or st…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
A taste of nature can provide balance and calm during the workday
The crisp crinkle of fallen leaves beneath your feet. The swish and trickle of water moving through a stream. A breath of crisp, fresh air. Spending …
3 months, 4 weeks ago