Moderna, Merck breakthrough could usher in wave of cancer vaccines
Merck and Moderna’s success with a personalized cancer vaccine designed to keep melanoma at bay opens a new avenue of treatment that doctors hope…
Day: August 21, 2026
An iconic eagle is electrocuted by the thousands every year. Help may finally be on the way
The endangered bird was once the most common large raptor in the world. Preventing its electrocution in Kazakhstan may determine its future.
Scientists aim to unravel the secrets of a young woman’s ‘vampire’ burial
Researchers investigate why a young girl in 17th century Poland was buried with a sickle across her neck and a padlocked foot.
Prince Harry, Elton John and other celebrities hit with initial $13 million bill after losing case against UK tabloid
Prince Harry and six other high-profile figures will have to make an initial payment of £9.5 million ($13 million) toward the legal costs of a Britis…
Meet teen superstar Yan Diomandé, the most expensive African soccer player in history
Yan Diomandé is set to have an incredibly bright future. At just 19, the attacker has signed for arguably the world’s biggest soccer team in Real M…
Child stars have been speaking their truth for some time. Why isn’t Hollywood listening?
Some of Hayden Panettiere’s peers are speaking out after her death, reminding us, like others have before, that finding fame young is only half the …
What we know about the Trump-backed IndyCar race taking over the heart of DC
The Trump-backed event meant to cap off a summer of celebrations will draw more than 200,000 people to the National Mall over two days.
South Carolina Republicans split over Darline Graham’s ‘eyebrow-raising’ debate performance
Fresh off the losses of three candidates he endorsed in Republican primaries, President Donald Trump faces a much higher-profile test of his political…
Several people injured in sword attack at Swedish school
Several people were injured on Friday at a Swedish school by a person armed with a sword, the Fagersta municipality in cent…
Key Iranian trading partner China rejects Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ threat
China responded to US President Donald Trump’s threat of an “economic D-Day” against Iran, saying that sanctions do not “fit the interest of a…
