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Modern-day parenting is similar across households, wherein animated voices from tablets and mobile phones run in a loop without any pauses. Screens are now filling pauses that once held conversation ...

Water powers our lives. It feeds our crops, keeps factories running, generates electricity, and fills our taps. But until now, no one had a clear, national picture of how much water we're using—and ...

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Elon Musk has offered a blunt account of why trimming government waste and fraud is far harder than it appears on paper, arguing that even the most obvious cases trigger emotional backlash that can ...

The Trump administration revamped a tool to search citizenship status and help states find ineligible voters. A Florida Democratic lawmaker said the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is using it to ...

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Many popular apps collect far more personal data than they need to work. These 20 apps quietly gather your photos, location, contacts, and more—and you probably have at least one of them installed ...