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A coalition of 20 app developers and consumer groups on Tuesday called upon European regulators to enforce EU laws against ...

The interstellar comet will pass safely by Earth, giving astronomers their best chance to study it up close. Interstellar ...

Video captured on a vehicle’s dashcam showed the moment a man tackled a shooter during a mass shooting in Sydney’s Bondi ...

Little Foot is a near-complete Australopithecus skeleton — the most complete ever discovered — from South Africa. Researchers ...