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Tanner Stening

Lorenzo Musetti shown hitting a one-handed backhand at the 2025 U.S. Open.
Sports

Why the one-handed backhand is losing its grip on professional tennis

Two airplanes approaching to land against a background of storm clouds.
Society & Culture

Is airplane turbulence really getting worse?

Parents awaiting news of their children and embracing after a mass shooting in Minnesota.
World & National News

Minnesota Catholic school shooting: Expert on mass killings weighs in on children’s safety at school

A screwworm larva with its mandible shown against a red background.
Health

Parasitic diseases researcher talks ‘flesh-eating’ screwworm infection after first confirmed human case in US

FBI agents shown carrying boxes in front of a residence in broad daylight.
Law

FBI raids happen in the early morning. Northeastern experts explain the reasons for the dawn surprise 

Political scientists Martha Johnson, left, and William Miles, right, pictured with West African Research Center Director Ousmane Sene.
University News

Exploring the role of women in supporting democracy: preliminary insights from Senegal, West Africa

Photo of the night sky.
Science & Technology

What is a ‘black moon’ — and what makes it so rare? An astrophysicist breaks it down.

Hunter Biden seen emerging from behind a car door.
Society & Culture

How public figures like Joaquin Phoenix, Hunter Biden and others are using alt media to shape their brands 

CEO of OpenAI Sam Altman, featured in a suit testifying before a Senate committee.
University News

Half of US adults now use AI — but views on how to regulate the technology vary widely by state, new research shows

A group of U.S. and state lawmakers gathered around a podium.
Law

Can Gov. Abbott legally arrest Democratic state lawmakers for fleeing redistricting vote?

A split screen of Russian President Vladimir Putin, on the left, and U.S. President Donald Trump, on the right.
World & National News

Putin’s word is ‘totally unreliable,’ expert says ahead of Trump-Putin summit

A piece of the Titan submersible being craned out of the water.
World & National News

‘This is what we expected.’ Engineer responds to final report on Titan submersible implosion