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Earth Talk: Are species evolving faster due to climate change?
Researchers from Australia’s Deakin University found evidence of so-called “shape-shifting” in recent years in direct response to warming temperatures across habitat ranges.
Donation do's and don'ts — plus busting some Goodwill myths
Anything you donate needs to be reusable. Here are some more donation tips and some common misconceptions about Goodwill.
3 health benefits of apples
Whether you like the green, red, yellow or multicolor ones, apples have numerous health benefits and are a fantastic part of your diet.
These tips will help older runners stay safe, reduce aches and pains
Running is great exercise. But if you’re over 50, or even younger and truly out of shape, don't simply put on some old sneakers and run out the door.
A growing worry for charities: Tax havens for the rich
The Pandora Papers report revealed how the world's rich and powerful stashed trillions of dollars using tax havens. Philanthropy experts fear that will give the wealthy less incentive to donate to charity.
In cities, dangerous heat exposure has tripled since 1980s, with the poor most at risk
Hot, humid population centers have become epicenters of heat risk, calling into question the conventional wisdom that urbanization uniformly cuts poverty.
Not real news roundup: Fact-checking claims about taxes on cows, critical race theory and more
None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared widely this week on social media. Here are the facts.
Magnificent or mealy: Which apple should you pick?
From charcuterie boards to apple crisp, here’s how to select the right apple for your needs.
A year ago today, in pictures: Women's PGA Championship and more moments you may remember
Also on this day in 2020 Brussels decided that all bars, dance halls and cafeterias would have to close for a month to counter a surge in coronavirus cases, leaving beer lovers and revelers in a bind. See more top news photos as selected by the Associated Press.
Biden is first president to mark Indigenous Peoples' Day
President Joe Biden on Friday issued the first-ever presidential proclamation of Indigenous Peoples' Day. The day will be observed on Oct. 11, along with Columbus Day, which is established by Congress.
The Draconid meteor shower peaks Oct. 8. Here's how to watch
The Draconid meteor shower is expected to peak on Friday, Oct. 8, and last through Oct. 10, bringing with it a drizzle of meteors for dedicated stargazers.
The Facebook outage forced a social media break. Experts say we should do it more often.
The world experienced a forced break from Facebook's social networking tools on Monday, and many people felt liberated from their devices. Experts say we should liberate ourselves and do it more often.
Watch Now: 81-year-old Japanese skateboarder learns new tricks daily
Yoshio Kinoshita is living proof that you can teach an old dog new tricks. The 81-year-old rides the ramps at his local skate park in the city of Osaka almost every morning, picking up tips from skateboarders decades younger than him.
Google, YouTube crack down on ads promoting climate change denial
Google is cracking down on digital ads promoting false climate change claims or being used to make money from such content. The policy also applies to YouTube.
Colorado woman who won't get vaccinated denied transplant
A hospital wouldn't OK a woman's kidney transplant until she got the COVID-19 vaccine, pitting her health against religious beliefs. She went with her faith.
Tesla to move HQ from California to Texas, Elon Musk says
Tesla will move its headquarters from California to Texas but will keep expanding its manufacturing capacity in the Golden State, CEO Elon Musk said.
Google says flight search tool can help you fly 'greener'
Google says its new search tool can help you fly “greener.” The feature tells users which flights have low carbon emissions.
How a thriving business was built around America’s favorite fall fruit: apples
In Iowa City, Wilson’s Orchard U-pick farm offers much more than 80 varieties; it aims to improve the land for future generations.
Maryland man allegedly killed his pharmacist brother over administering COVID-19 vaccine, court says
A Maryland man accused of killing his pharmacist brother and two others told his mother he wanted to "confront" his brother over "him administering COVID vaccines," according to court documents.
