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FILE - A woman holds two boxes of at-home Covid-19 test kits in Washington, Dec. 22, 2021.

Do at-home COVID tests actually expire? Learn how they work as California virus season hits

FILE - A woman holds two boxes of at-home Covid-19 test kits in Washington, Dec. 22, 2021.

October 9, 2024, 8:21am Health

including COVID-19, RSV and influenza — circulate year-round in California, they are typically more active between October and March, according to the California Department of Public Health. Read story

This combo of pictures show American biochemist David Baker, from left, American researcher John Jumper and Demis Hassabis, CEO of DeepMind Technologies, the AI division behind Gemini.

Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to 3 scientists for work on proteins, building blocks of life

This combo of pictures show American biochemist David Baker, from left, American researcher John Jumper and Demis Hassabis, CEO of DeepMind Technologies, the AI division behind Gemini.

October 9, 2024, 8:20am Business

Three scientists who discovered powerful techniques to predict and even design novel proteins — the building blocks of life — were awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday. Their work used advanced technologies, including machine learning, and holds the potential to transform how new drugs are made. Read story

Ukrainian servicemen examine fragments of a Russian military plane that was shot down, on the outskirts of Kostyantynivka, a near-front line city in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024.

Russian forces enter mining city as Kyiv battles to defend east

Ukrainian servicemen examine fragments of a Russian military plane that was shot down, on the outskirts of Kostyantynivka, a near-front line city in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024.

October 9, 2024, 8:20am Nation & World

Russian forces closed in on the center of an industrial city in eastern Ukraine as they pressed ahead with an offensive aimed at cementing control over the Donetsk region. Read story

An FBI seal is seen on a wall on Aug. 10, 2022, in Omaha, Neb.

FBI arrests Afghan man who officials say planned Election Day attack in the U.S.

An FBI seal is seen on a wall on Aug. 10, 2022, in Omaha, Neb.

October 8, 2024, 4:02pm Nation & World

The FBI has arrested an Afghan man who officials say was inspired by the Islamic State militant organization and was plotting an Election Day attack targeting large crowds in the U.S., the Justice Department said Tuesday. Read story

FILE - Workers board up a grocery store to protect it from Hurricane Milton, in Progreso, Yucatan state, Mexico, Oct. 7, 2024.

An unusual hurricane season goes from ultra quiet to record busy and spawns Helene and Milton

FILE - Workers board up a grocery store to protect it from Hurricane Milton, in Progreso, Yucatan state, Mexico, Oct. 7, 2024.

October 8, 2024, 1:49pm Latest News

Explosively intensifying Hurricane Milton is the latest freaky system to come out of what veteran hurricane scientists call the weirdest storm season of their lives. Read story

FILE - Crosses are surrounded by flowers and other items at a memorial, June 9, 2022, for the victims of a shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.

Officials release more videos of hesitant police response to Uvalde school shooting

FILE - Crosses are surrounded by flowers and other items at a memorial, June 9, 2022, for the victims of a shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.

October 8, 2024, 1:27pm Latest News

Videos from the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that police originally failed to make public show officers scrambling to treat victims, parents running near the building and dozens of law enforcement agents standing outside Robb Elementary School. Read story

In this photo provided by the Arnegard Fire Protection District, a wildfire burn near Arnegard, N.D., Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024.

Wildfire fight continues in western North Dakota

In this photo provided by the Arnegard Fire Protection District, a wildfire burn near Arnegard, N.D., Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024.

October 8, 2024, 12:27pm Nation & World

Firefighters have a greater handle on two large wildfires burning in western North Dakota, some of several fires that took off in the high winds and dry conditions over the weekend, killing one man and evacuating hundreds of people from their homes. Read story

FILE - Damaged property lies scattered in the aftermath of a wildfire in Lahaina, Hawaii, Aug. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Jae C.

Researchers say poverty and unemployment are up in Lahaina after last year’s wildfires

FILE - Damaged property lies scattered in the aftermath of a wildfire in Lahaina, Hawaii, Aug. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Jae C.

October 8, 2024, 12:27pm Nation & World

Unemployment and poverty are up and incomes are down among Maui wildfire survivors more than a year after a deadly blaze leveled historic Lahaina, a report published Tuesday found. Read story

Biden administration resumes Haiti deportations to gang-controlled Port-au-Prince

October 8, 2024, 12:07pm Nation & World

The Biden administration has started to deport Haitians back to Port-au-Prince even as an extreme wave of brutal violence continues to force Haitians to flee their homes and an increasing number of Haitians are struggling to find enough to eat. Read story

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson claims Queen Elizabeth battled bone cancer

October 8, 2024, 11:43am Life

Two years after Queen Elizabeth’s death, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is making claims about the end of the queen’s life. Read story