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A new way to prevent HIV delivers dramatic results in trial
MPR News· 7 days agoFor over a decade, taking a pill like Truvada every day has been the standard of care for HIV prevention efforts. In clinical trials, this type of preventive drug, called pre-exposure prophylaxis ...
2 of Netflix's newest releases both have 100% critic scores
BGR· 7 days agoIt doesn’t always happen, but every now and then, Netflix releases a new title that earns...
Welcome to Moscow, Idaho — and the 'Extremely American' fight over Christian nationalism
The Raw Story· 4 days agoIn Moscow, Idaho, there is a pitched battle for the soul of the community – and it’s all wrapped up...
ID please. Should kids be able to buy nonalcoholic beer, wine and mocktails?
MPR News· 21 hours agoDarryl Collins owns a zero-proof bottle shop called Hopscotch in Baltimore, Md., selling over 200 options of nonalcoholic spirits, beer, wine and canned cocktails. “Every day people are buying ...
As heat waves intensify, more public housing residents may get help with AC bills
MPR News· 6 days agoThe summer has already been a scorcher and heat alerts across the country could lead to more records broken. Public housing residents, many elderly, children or sick, are disproportionately ...
Boeing agrees to plead guilty and pay a nearly quarter-billion dollar fine
MPR News· 2 days agoThe U.S. Justice Department says Boeing has accepted a deal to plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from the crashes of two 737 Max jets in 2018 and 2019 that killed 346 people.
June sizzled to a 13th straight monthly heat record, but July might break string
MPR News· 2 days agoThere's hope that the planet will soon see an end to the record-setting part of the heat streak, but not the climate chaos that has come with it, scientists said. The global temperature in June ...
Volunteers who lived in a NASA-created Mars replica for over a year have emerged
MPR News· 2 days agoFour volunteers who spent more than a year living in a 1,700-square-foot space created by NASA to simulate the environment on Mars have emerged. Haston and the other three crew members — Anca ...
Luxury department store Saks buys Neiman Marcus, and Amazon gets a stake
MPR News· 6 days agoA luxury retailer is making its own high-end purchase: Saks Fifth Avenue's parent company is buying Neiman Marcus for $2.65 billion, in a merger that would create a dominant upscale department ...
Biden tells Democrats he’s not leaving the race, and it’s time to stop talking about it
MPR News· 2 days agoPresident Biden sent a two-page letter to Democratic lawmakers on Monday to say that “I am firmly committed to staying in this race," saying speculation over his future was helping former President ...