Key Takeaways You can earn up to 5.25% APY with one of today’s top high-yield savings accounts. Fed rate cuts are likely right around the corner, so now’s the time to maximize your interest earnings with a high rate. APYs have already started to slip as ban... More »
Was the Milky Way set rippling by another galaxy?Buradaki/Alamy The Milky Way appears to have a vast ripple spreading out across at least a quarter of its disc. If confirmed, the structure might be a relic from a brush with another galaxy, but not all astronom... More »
The first drug shown to slow the destruction of the brain in Alzheimer’s disease will not be available on the NHS after a decision by the medicine's regulator. More »
Kamala Harris had a message for America about Donald Trump and JD Vance on Thursday night.“Simply put, they are out of their minds,” she said to cheers from thousands of Democratic convention delegates in United Center.She was talking about their draconian abo... More »
After losing its California operating license last year over safety concerns, the autonomous vehicle company Cruise will soon partner with Uber to offer driverless transportation through the popular ride-hail app.Cruise and Uber announced a multiyear partnersh... More »
COVID-19: Long-term effects Some people continue to experience health problems long after having COVID-19. Understand the possible symptoms and risk factors for post-COVID-19 syndrome. By Mayo Clinic Staff Most people who get coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19... More »
I was mugged in Cambridge, Mass., back in 1979. I wasn’t hurt; I matter-of-factly handed over my wallet, and that was that. But I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t rattled, and from then on I was a bit more careful about where I walked, especially after dark.I tel... More »
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill.In today’s edition, Washington correspondent. Ya... More »
SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. — Former President Donald Trump on Thursday said the cost to deport millions of undocumented immigrants is justified and would not rule out separating families made up of citizens and noncitizens."It'll cost trillions of dollars to keep the... More »
Pieces of mitochondrial DNA can get added to the main genome of cellswir0man/Getty Images Mutations that involve DNA from energy-producing mitochondria being mistakenly added to the main genome of cells were thought to be exceedingly rare. Now, a study of brai... More »
Chicken meets streaming: Chick-fil-A is reportedly eyeing a future in streaming. The American fast food restaurant chain isn't interested in creating its own series about its business as you might suspect. Rather, the chicken sandwich specialist wants to launc... More »
Covid-19 is a risk all year roundRosem Morton for The Washington Post via Getty Images Traditionally, summer is the season of sunburn and allergies, while winter is a time for sniffles and flu, but now it seems one pathogen is upending our yearly cycle of medi... More »