The penny appears to have run out of luck. McDonald's told CBS News that in some locations, customers paying with cash may no longer receive exact change because pennies are increasingly unavailable.

Last year, an 18-year-old Utahn was staring at the potential of years in prison, accused of having sex with a 13-year-old. Plea bargain negotiations were at an impasse. Then the Utah Legislature — ...

On a blustery spring Thursday, just after midterms, I went out for noodles with Alex and Eugene, two undergraduates at New York University, to talk about how they use artificial intelligence in their ...

The brains of people writing an essay with ChatGPT are less engaged than are those of people blocked from using any online tools for the task, a study finds 1. The investigation is part of a broader ...

Whether on a trail or a sidewalk, poles help you safely go farther, faster and engage your upper body. Here’s how to reap the benefits. By Amanda Loudin Ashley Hawke was originally a skeptic of ...

PROTECTING AMERICANS FROM DANGEROUS GAIN OF FUNCTION RESEARCH: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to improve the safety and security of biological research in the United States ...

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Laptops are great, but you don’t have to limit yourself to a tiny laptop screen — especially when you’re using a laptop at a desk. Adding a second screen is easier and cheaper than ever. The same is ...

The confession hung in the air between us, startling in its honesty. My sister—a college senior at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and one of the most hard-working people I know—wasn’t joking. We ...

Anger is a complex and potent emotion that has historically played a significant role in shaping political and social landscapes. From movements like Black Lives Matter and #MeToo to revolutions that ...

One of many issues being discussed at the UN convention on biological diversity is the accelerating rate of animal extinction, and the people are going to great lengths to save animals. NPR's climate ...