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Scientists genetically engineer mice with thick hair like the extinct woolly mammoth

Scientists genetically engineer mice with thick hair like the extinct woolly mammoth

WASHINGTON (AP) — Extinction is still forever, but scientists at the biotech company Colossal Biosciences are trying what they say is the next best thing to restoring ancient beasts — genetically engineering living animals with qualities to resemble
More endangered Mexican gray wolves are roaming the southwestern US, annual survey shows

More endangered Mexican gray wolves are roaming the southwestern US, annual survey shows

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Uber teams up with Waymo to start selling driverless rides in Austin, Texas

Uber teams up with Waymo to start selling driverless rides in Austin, Texas

Uber will shift into a new gear in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday when its ride-hailing service will begin dispatching self-driving cars to pick up passengers.
Bay Hill broadcast to feature few commercial and more player-caddie chatter

Bay Hill broadcast to feature few commercial and more player-caddie chatter

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Arnold Palmer Invitational will have fewer commercials and more emphasis on data and player-caddie interactions as part of a pilot program a key sponsor has endorsed.
DOGE access to US intelligence secrets poses a national security threat, Democrats say

DOGE access to US intelligence secrets poses a national security threat, Democrats say

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic lawmakers demanded answers from billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency on Thursday as concerns about who has access to America's most sensitive information continue to dog Trump administration efforts
Quebec auto board 'fiasco' could be largest scandal since Charbonneau commission

Quebec auto board 'fiasco' could be largest scandal since Charbonneau commission

MONTREAL — The Quebec government is grappling with a controversy that could be the biggest political scandal in the province since the Charbonneau commission, which found deep corruption in the construction industry, observers say.
Last-minute problems with SpaceX's mega rocket Starship forces delay of latest test flight

Last-minute problems with SpaceX's mega rocket Starship forces delay of latest test flight

Last-minute problems forced a launch delay Monday for SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship , attempting a comeback following an explosion on the last test flight.
Hulu viewers miss Oscars climax in latest mishap for streaming platforms' live programming

Hulu viewers miss Oscars climax in latest mishap for streaming platforms' live programming

NEW YORK (AP) — Sunday night marked Hulu's first time airing the Oscars live. But its A cademy Awards debut ended on a chaotic and frustratingly premature note.
Hegseth orders suspension of Pentagon's offensive cyberoperations against Russia

Hegseth orders suspension of Pentagon's offensive cyberoperations against Russia

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has paused offensive cyberoperations against Russia by U.S. Cyber Command, rolling back some efforts to contend with a key adversary even as national security experts call for the U.S.
Giant chipmaker TSMC to spend $100B to expand chip manufacturing in US, Trump announces

Giant chipmaker TSMC to spend $100B to expand chip manufacturing in US, Trump announces

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chip giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plans to invest $100 billion in the United States, President Donald Trump said Monday, on top of $65 billion in investments the company had previously announced.
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