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What to know about the New World screwworm fly and its reappearance in the US  AP News Screwworm Is Back In Texas Cattle—Is DOGE To Blame?  Forbes Flesh-eating New World screwworm found in Texas calf, USDA says  Yahoo US races to contain flesh-eating

Democrats are furious after latest Platner revelations  Politico Several Women Who Dated Graham Platner Recall ‘Unsettling’ Behavior  The New York Times ‘He hated women’: Explosive abuse, new Nazi tattoo allegations from exes rock Platner’s campaign  Fox News Report details allegations of unsettling behavior

A massive coastal resort development in Albania linked to President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner has sparked days of protests.

House Republicans break with Trump again to approve Ukraine aid  BBC House approves Ukraine aid and Russian sanctions, defying Trump and GOP leaders  CNN US House backs Russia sanctions, Ukraine aid, in latest blow to Trump  Reuters House passes Ukraine security aid bill

Scientists have identified proteins that could signal increased lung cancer risk, as well as a drug that could reduce the odds of a tumor developing.

Trump warns Iran killing US troops would trigger military action as Tehran blasts US demands  Fox News

Researchers relied on a newer gene-editing technique that may make it possible to engineer embryos, a prospect that has long alarmed bioethicists.

The 226-195 vote is a sign of impatience with President Donald Trump’s approach to the war and represents the House’s second major foreign policy break with Trump this week.

Scientists have identified proteins that could signal increased lung cancer risk, as well as a drug that could reduce the odds of a tumor developing.

McClain’s final words — “I can’t breathe” — foreshadowed those of George Floyd a year later in Minneapolis, and the Colorado man’s name became part of the rallying cries for social justice that swept the U.S. in 2020.