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10 years after Michael Brown's death, police body camera effectiveness still elusive

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, left, with LAPD Chief Charlie Beck, right, who is wearing a body camera, shows the new LAPD body camera and cell phone with special ap's that allow the officer to see what the camera is recording, during a press conference.
Aug 9, 2024 - Health

FDA rejects ecstasy treatment for PTSD

A sign for the FDA in front of a partly cloudy sky.
Aug 9, 2024 - World

White House: Israeli ultranationalist minister willing to sacrifice hostages in Gaza

Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotric addresses the relatives of Israelis being held hostage during a rally.
Updated Aug 9, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Trump would face constraints in remaking the Federal Reserve if elected

Former president Trump
Aug 9, 2024 - World

Scoop: U.S. won't sanction IDF unit for human rights violations in West Bank

Israeli soldiers of the Ultra-Orthodox battalion "Netzah Yehuda" take part in their annual unit training on May 19, 2014.

New map unveils the deadliest neighborhoods for police killings

Demonstrators protest the fatal police shooting of Paul O'Neal on August 5, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois. Photo: Joshua Lott via

Now atop the ticket, Harris pivots from some progressive policies

Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris reacts as she speaks at Temple University's Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Aug 9, 2024 - Business

Cable TV biz crumbles

Illustration of a toppled over vintage television with color bars falling out onto the floor

Jack Smith seeks delay to assess how SCOTUS ruling changes Trump Jan. 6 case

Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at Mr. Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate on August 08, 2024, in Palm Beach, Florida.

NOAA issues warning as hurricane season nears peak stretch

Graphic on NOAA's hurricane season forecast

Self-driving labs are the new AI asset

Illustration of robotic hand holding flask

Harris campaign weaponizes crowd size against Trump

Kamala Harris

Iranian hackers target U.S. presidential campaign official, Microsoft says

Illustration of a photocopied image of a keyboard with elements of the Iranian flag.
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