If You Give a Frog a Sauna, It Might Fight Off a Deadly Fungus
A fatal fungal disease has devastated the world’s amphibians. But the fungus has a vulnerability: It cannot tolerate heat.
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Death Toll in Kenya Tax Protests Rises to at Least 23, Rights Groups Say
Over 300 people were injured in the violence, the state human rights agency said. Although businesses were slowly reopening after…
J.D. Vance Says He’ll Disappointed if Trump Doesn’t Pick Him for V.P.
Donald J. Trump’s increasingly theatrical selection process is entering its final phase, with his leading candidates participating in a series…
Joe Biden: The Old-School Politician in a New-School Era
After more than half a century in Washington, President Biden has learned to make deals and work across the aisle….
Why U.S. Schools Are Facing Their Biggest Budget Crunch in Years
Federal pandemic aid helped keep school districts afloat, but that money is coming to an end.
Schools Got a Record $190 Billion in Pandemic Aid. Did It Work?
Two new studies suggest that the largest single federal investment in U.S. schools improved student test scores, but only modestly.
Middle East Crisis: U.N. Presses Israel to Help in Delivering Aid to Gaza
Agencies are struggling to deliver food and other basic necessities, and a report concluded that the territory was at high…
Mark Rutte Moves From Leading Netherlands to Heading NATO
Mr. Rutte, who served as the Dutch prime minister for nearly 14 years, has been a harsh critic of Russia’s…
Biden Expected to Pardon Veterans Convicted of Having Gay Sex
The president’s proclamation would grant clemency to around 2,000 people charged between 1951 and 2013 under a military code that…