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Saudi Arabian legal scholar Abdullah Alaoudh has become adept at spotting state-backed harassment. From the daily barrage of insults and death threats from the network of online bots and trolls known as the regime’s “flies,” Alaoudh says he’s learned to

Daimler’s trucks division has invested in lidar developer Luminar as part of a broader partnership to produce autonomous trucks capable of navigating highways without a human driver behind the wheel. The deal, which comes just days after Daimler and Waymo

A team of scientists who studied a slice of the moon aboard NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) detected the first evidence that water molecules can exist on the unforgiving landscape of the moon’s illuminated surface.

It looked as if polio would be the second human disease to be eliminated by vaccine — after smallpox. But “2020 has been a terrible year,” the head of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative says. (Image credit: Javed Tanveer/AFP via

Michael Skakel was previously accused of bludgeoning to death his 15-year-old neighbor. The prosecutor’s office said many of the potential prosecution witnesses for the 1975 murder case have died. (Image credit: Seth Wenig/AP)

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Vice President Mike Pence is expected to speak at 4:30 p.m. ET. Watch the his remarks here.

A powerful earthquake shook the Aegean Sea on Friday, hitting coastal cities in western Turkey and nearby Greek islands and leaving at least eight people dead.

Trump is expected to speak at 1 p.m. ET. Watch the president’s remarks here.

Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany Aboard Air Force One  Whitehouse.gov