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The U.S. confirms its first human case of New World screwworm. What is it?

U.S. officials confirmed a case of the flesh-eating parasite in a person who traveled from El Salvador. Screwworm typically ...

What to know about TikTok, its algorithm, and the US-China deal to keep it running

A central question to TikTok's potential shutdown saga has been whether the popular social video platform would keep its ...

What is Patriot Day? Was it named a holiday? Is 9/11 a federal holiday? What to know

Today is Patriot Day, but what does it have to do with 9/11? Are they the same? Is it a holiday? Here's what to know in PA ...
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What the latest studies say about marriage and dating trends in the U.S. today

What does social science research say about some common dating and marriage myths? NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with journalist Stephanie H. Murray about the latest studies and data. If your algorithm ...