“A huge fish in the Mekong River thought to be extinct has been spotted three times in recent years,” reports the Associated Press: “The giant salmon carp is like a symbol of the Mekong region,” said Chheana Chhut, a researcher at the Inland Fisheries Research Institute in Cambodia. The predatory fish can grow up to […]

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(Oct. 28)  The roots of this nation’s Progressive Movement were racist, repressive, dismissive of the First Amendment and other civil liberties, and hostile to women’s rights to vote or to petition elected officials. Those […]

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(Nov. 1)  For plenty of Reaganite conservatives of four- or five-decade-long standing, the thought of voting for former President Donald Trump always has been anathema. And still is. Even for […]

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(Official editorial of the Washington Examiner Oct. 30. NOTE: Hours after this editorial was published, the Supreme Court did exactly as the editorial board suggested.)  The Supreme Court should decide […]

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(Oct. 6)  Making a political concession speech is a difficult, emotionally fraught task. In Vice President Kamala Harris’ concession remarks Wednesday afternoon, she ably upheld the civic imperatives of the […]

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(Nov. 11)  If you think it’s a problem that seven “swing” states get more attention from presidential campaigns than the other 43 states combined, don’t blame the Electoral College system. […]

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(Official Washington Examiner editorial, Nov. 11)  Year after year, presidential administration after administration, people across the political spectrum agree that U.S. military veterans deserve better treatment. Alas, despite genuinely good […]

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(Nov. 9, to kick off Veterans Day weekend)  MOBILE, Alabama — On this Veterans Day, Alabama is roiled by a doozy of a veterans-related controversy. Republican Gov. Kay Ivey last month invoked […]

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Heather Hardy tells BBC Sport how she is adapting to life outside of boxing after the former world champion was left with a life-threatening injury.

Chief executive Guy Kinnings says the DP World Tour hopes "to have a different schedule in 2026" as golf's rulers continue to discuss a merger.

The Miami Dolphins end a three-game losing streak and keep their faint play-off hopes alive with a 23-15 win over the Los Angeles Rams.

Jannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz 6-4 6-4 while Daniil Medvedev defeats Alex de Minaur 6-2 6-4 at the ATP Tour Finals.

England's Laurie Canter tells BBC Sport's Iain Carter he feels "lucky" to be in the mix to win one of 10 lucrative PGA Tour cards at the DP World Tour's season finale in Dubai.

A group of teenagers in Fife have been making a documentary about the impact of disposable vapes.

People living with alopecia could have access to treatment on the NHS in Scotland for the first time.

A mother-of-three shared her story with Dame Deborah's mother Heather on BBC Breakfast.

Experts can’t agree how exactly they affect us and it’s not clear that science will give us an answer.

The end of the pay dispute sounded too good to be true. And now some are wondering if it might be.

People affected by rare blood clots say they feel they have been airbrushed out of the pandemic.

Marketing rules will be stricter, nicotine vapes will be taxed and disposable vapes will be banned.

The next public hearings will consider how the pandemic affected healthcare systems across the UK.

An anti-corruption charity finds significant concerns in £15.3bn worth of contracts awarded during the pandemic.

The Covid inquiry opens its next set of hearings on Monday, looking at the impact on healthcare and the NHS.

Dame Ruth May tells the Covid inquiry nurses struggled with low staffing levels and difficulties accessing protective equipment.

UKHSA's Prof Susan Hopkins said respirator masks may have worked no better than thin surgical masks.

The UK Health Security Agency argued naming the junior officials could put them at risk of abuse.

Covid inquiry hears harrowing testimony from ex-adviser in emergency preparedness at NHS England.

Crews say they faced crucial delays trying to save dying patients because of the time it took to put on equipment.

Mum of premature twins says rigid restrictions on birthing wards during Covid were traumatic.

Patients' families were “horrified but not surprised” when told the blanket policy had been in place.

The Covid inquiry restarts its live hearings this week, after senior staff in the NHS revealed just how close some hospitals were to collapse

Sir Stephen Powis says points-based tool was drawn up should need to prioritise patients have arisen.

NHS experts report unprecedented demand for the new generation of obesity treatments.

The easily spreadable virus can affect people of all ages and have huge consequences during winter.

A court challenge means the government will look again at the cap on the Disabled Facilities Grant.

The Olympic cycling champion, who has terminal cancer, wants more younger men to get checked.

Sir Ed fears elderly and disabled people might feel pressured to end their lives if they felt like a "burden”.

People in England will be able to get free varenicline tablets to help them quit cigarettes.

Studies of quakes detected from the planet's surface found it in the planet's rocky outer crust.

As Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spend months longer than planned on ISS, three astronauts tell us what life is like in orbit.

A leading conservation group wants the government to give the go-ahead to bringing back beavers in the wild.

A new expedition finds that a large part of the railing at the ship's front has fallen away.

Scientists launched an investigation after being baffled by seismic signals picked up across the world

A public hearing is set to examine the events surrounding the catastrophic failure of Oceangate’s submersible.

Sir David Attenborough praises the "beauty" created by the BBC in its natural history shows.

The Sphinx, a patch of snow thought to be the longest-lasting in the UK, has melted for the fourth consecutive year.

The TV presenter says the previous Tory administration was "reckless" to scale back climate policy.

Representatives of 196 countries have been meeting in Cali, Colombia, as part of the COP biodiversity summit.

Trump's election will hit immediate efforts to tackle climate change, experts say - but the longer-term effect is less certain.

Britain's oldest satellite is in the wrong part of the sky, but no-one's really sure who moved it.