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A Baby Receives the First Customized CRISPR Treatment

Gene therapy has always held enormous promise to correct genetic diseases, but turning that potential into treatments has been challenging. In a study published May 15 in the New England Journal of Medicine and presented at the American Society of

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Marco Rubio Meets Syria’s Foreign Minister, in Another Sign of Warming Ties

The meeting came days after President Trump announced he would end sanctions against Syria and met with the country’s president, a former jihadist.

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Trump’s scheme an unlikely unifier as even MAGA joins Bernie Sanders in opposition: column

President Donald Trump’s grift has gotten so big, he’s actually selling off access to the United States itself, columnist Brian Karem claimed in a new column for Salon. Karem quoted a former Trump official saying, “If you think Trump is

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The U.S. Has a New Plan for Gaza Aid

The Trump Administration has a new plan for delivering aid to Palestinians in Gaza. Israel has blocked all food, fuel and medicine for more than ten weeks, accusing Hamas of stealing aid meant for civilians. The U.S. says their plan

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White House announces AI data center campus partnership with the UAE – CNBC

White House announces AI data center campus partnership with the UAE  CNBC

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White House announces AI data campus partnership with the UAE – CNBC

White House announces AI data campus partnership with the UAE  CNBC

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Older Americans at risk as government restarts Social Security garnishment on student loan debt

As the Trump administration resumes collections on defaulted student loans, hundreds of thousands of older Americans with decades-old debts are now at risk of having their Social Security checks garnished.

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Brain-dead woman must carry fetus to birth because of Georgia’s abortion ban, hospital tells family

A hospital is using a breathing tube and other measures to keep a brain-dead Georgia woman’s body functioning because she is pregnant.

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Vengeful at Home, Trump Takes His Forgiving Side on Middle East Tour

During the first major foreign trip of his second term, President Trump has told audiences in the Middle East that he’s willing to set the past aside in the interests of peace and profit.

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Israeli strikes kill at least 54 in southern Gaza, hospital says

An Associated Press cameraman in Khan Younis counted 10 airstrikes on the city overnight into Thursday, and saw numerous bodies taken to the morgue in the city’s Nasser Hospital.

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