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1st babies born in Britain using DNA from 3 people 05/10/2023 10:53am • LONDON (AP) ��� Britain's fertility regulator on Wednesday confirmed the births of the U.K.'s first babies created using an experimental technique combining DNA from three people, an effort to prevent the children from inheriting rare genetic diseases. The Human Fertilization and Embryology Authori Why DC���s Height Act may fall this time 05/10/2023 05:48am • The Cairo building is the tallest private building in D.C. at 164 feet, and it sits at the center of the city's height act. (WTOP/Luke Garrett) At 12 floors and 164 feet, The Cairo building in D.C. represented a changing world at the turn of the 20th century, when new construction techniques Nuggets beat Suns 118-102 in Game 5 to regain series lead 05/10/2023 01:55am • DENVER (AP) ��� Nikola Jokic had a triple-double after making up with Suns owner Mat Ishbia and Michael Porter Jr. sank five 3-pointers to help the Denver Nuggets beat Phoenix 118-102 on Tuesday night for a 3-2 series lead. Joker had 29 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists for his 10th career playoff How Much Does a Radon Mitigation System Cost? 05/09/2023 08:00pm • Keeping the air in your home clean and safe to breathe isn't just about having a few houseplants and living far from highly polluted areas. Without knowing, the air you breathe in your home could contain dangerous levels of radon. Radon is a colorless, odorless, radioactive gas that can seep into yo How to Choose the Right Homestead Property 05/09/2023 08:00pm • Homesteading can be a tempting lifestyle, particularly in today's high-cost world. You live off the land, eating homegrown produce and eggs from hand-raised chickens. You drink milk from your own personal dairy cow, and you may even have a power or water source that's completely off the grid. In sho Discord forces members to change usernames, discord erupts 05/09/2023 05:22pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� The social app Discord, a favorite of gamers, inadvertently stirred internal strife after announcing last week that it will force its millions of members to pick new usernames. Now the question is whether the change will escalate into all-out warfare that could include players Gambling's place in campus culture portends scandals to come 05/09/2023 05:03pm • With the proliferation of legal wagering in the United States the past five years, it wasn't a question of if but when a college sports gambling scandal would become public. Two have come to light in the past week, the first at Alabama involving its head baseball coach and then an investigation of I In dog show world, details obvious and subtle rule the day 05/09/2023 03:26pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Doe-eyed dachshunds, push-faced French bulldogs and other nonsporting breeds circle the hallowed rings. A Bracco Italiano receives a jowl massage. Spaniels get blow-dried. Everyone is prepping ��� lovingly, meticulously ��� for a hoped-for big moment. With more than 3,000 dogs com Review: 'BlackBerry' is a look back at phone war's also-ran 05/09/2023 02:50pm • Gather around, young ones. Silence your iPhones and Samsungs. We're here to learn about the Before Times, when the hottest tech device was nicknamed ���CrackBerry.��� The gripping and hugely enjoyable "BlackBerry" is about the famous ��� and later infamous ��� Research in Motion gadget that helped t Texas shooter's 'RWDS' patch linked to far-right extremists 05/09/2023 08:12am • The shooter who killed eight people at a Dallas-area mall was wearing a patch that read ���RWDS��� ��� short for ���Right Wing Death Squad��� ��� a phrase that has been embraced in recent years by far-right extremists who glorify violence against their political enemies. Authorities have not said wh County officials vow to fight NYC mayor's migrant bus plan 05/08/2023 10:27pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The Republican leaders of two suburban counties have declared states of emergency in an effort to block a plan by New York City's Democratic mayor to use their communities to house hundreds of international migrants seeking asylum in the U.S. ���We are not equipped to humanely assi Why Some College Professors Are Embracing ChatGPT 05/08/2023 08:00pm • Before the 2022-2023 academic year began, ChatGPT was likely not on the radar for many college professors and students. But less than a year later, many in higher education say they can't imagine life without it. Launched in November 2022 by San Francisco-based startup OpenAI, ChatGPT can craft essa Track and Manage Subscriptions With These 9 Apps 05/08/2023 08:00pm • Subscriptions are available today for everything from multivitamins to movies, and their cost can quickly add up. While consumers estimate they spend $86 per month on subscriptions, average monthly spending is actually $219, according to a 2022 study from C+R Research. What's more, people tend to pu Editorial Roundup: United States 05/08/2023 02:22pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: May 3 The Washington Post on court costs that trap the poor. Nearly a decade ago, a federal investigation into the Ferguson, Missouri, police department drew widespread attention to how many municipalities rely on funding from hefty co Want a better price on a used vehicle? Buy one with repaired minor damage 05/08/2023 12:35pm • Consumers shopping for a used vehicle can probably save a little money buying a vehicle with previously repaired minor damage, compared to the same vehicle without any past damage. A vehicle history report will show any and all recorded collisions and repairs. Most buyers check vehicle histor