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American astronaut Mark Vande Hei returned to Earth Wednesday from the International Space Station along with two fellow Russian cosmonauts. He was in space for 355 straight days, longer than any American yet. But attention will return to private efforts

Telehealth use exploded during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, and virtual visits have become common for a wide range of medical services. But this was only possible because of regulations the government relaxed during the public health emergency.

A regional Planned Parenthood organization is suing Idaho over a new law that bans nearly all abortions by allowing potential family members of the embryo to sue abortion providers.

A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. (Image credit: Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty Images)

Top diplomats from the U.S. and Russia are visiting India. They both want the backing of the world’s biggest democracy — which has so far refused to condemn the invasion of Ukraine.

Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) on Wednesday echoed former President Donald Trump’s call for Russian President Vladimir Putin to release any “dirt” he may have on President Joe Biden. Via NBC News’ Frank Thorp, Cramer made his statement when asked about

While the agency has lifted its travel health notice two years after putting it in place, officials say it’s up to travelers to determine their own health risks before going aboard a ship. (Image credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

In the weeks leading to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, experts said cyberwar could be imminent. It turns out, cyberattacks and information campaigns have played a subtle, nuanced role in the conflict.

Dolphins are known to use physical contact like petting and rubbing to bond with their closest allies. But for more distant contacts, male dolphins bond by trading whistles instead.

The European Union plans to counter the polluting use of fast fashion and is warning consumers to stop using their clothes like disposable facial tissues.