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U.S. Senate Finance Committee hearing on President Donald Trump's 2026 health care agenda on Capitol Hill in Washington,D.C. By Michael Erman and Julie Steenhuysen (Reuters) -U.S. Health Secretary ...

U.S. service members may be drug-tested for suspected use of “magic mushrooms” under a new policy announced by the Pentagon last week. A memo issued Aug. 18 by the Office of the Under Secretary of ...

ASP.NET Core offers a simplified hosting model, called minimal APIs, that allows us to build lightweight APIs with minimal dependencies. We’ve discussed minimal APIs in several earlier posts here.

Wall Street quants and leading financial academics are clashing over whether artificial intelligence has upended one of the core principles of systematic investing. Quant traders, who use rules-based ...

Every day, we tap and swipe on our favorite apps without a second thought. But have we ever paused to consider what happens to our data in the process? From social media platforms to fitness trackers, ...

Instagram Map, the new Instagram feature copying Snapchat's Snap Map, makes it simple to share your location with friends. So simple you might not understand who you're sharing it without digging into ...

FORT HOOD, Texas — The Army for the first time this week granted 200 soldiers the power to use their military ID card to buy food outside of the dining facility with their meal entitlements. For the ...

Google has started rolling out the new Remix feature in the Google Photos app for Android and iOS users more widely. The tool is available under the “Create” button at the top of the photo feed in the ...

A new tagging method called tap-and-go allows researchers to gather more data on the health and behavior of whales, with less disruption. By Alexa Robles-Gil In the waters off Dominica in the ...

There’s that nagging voice again: “Put the phone away. No, really this time.” But we don’t; 84 percent of Americans say that they are online either several times a day or “almost constantly.” “On your ...