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A $24,570 contract described as “privacy booth for the administrator” is listed in a federal database from August 2017. However, the agency also paid almost $8,000 to remove CCTV equipment from the administrator’s office before the booth was to be…
Students held signs that read “Never again,” “Protect us, not guns” and “How many more?” on the Capitol’s West Front lawn. Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty ImagesA student holds a sign at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., March 14, 2018, during a National…
A leading House Democrat announced his opposition Monday to a Republican bill making it easier for some terminally ill patients to try experimental drugs, clouding the measure’s fate. Republicans are hoping for House approval Tuesday, seven months after a similar…
Trim your hair, your beard, your blood pressure? Black men reduced one of their biggest medical risks through a novel project that shows the power of familiar faces and trusted places to improve health. The project had pharmacists work with…
The newcomers who arrived in the little farming villages of medieval Germany would have stood out: They had dark hair and tawny skin, spoke a different language and had remarkably tall heads. Now scientists who investigated the unusually shaped skulls…
A group of students at a university in Kabul have created an unmanned aircraft from wood. The group’s leader, student Fayaz Safa, revealed details of the project to Sputnik. The drone was invented using a block of wood and six small…
