Amanda Holpuch
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Nearly 1,000 Migrating Birds Die After Striking Chicago Building
At least 961 birds died in one night in Chicago after crashing into the windows of the McCormick Place Lakeside Center during the height of...
Ian Wilmut, Scientist Behind Dolly the Sheep, Is Dead at 79
Dr. Wilmut led a team of scientists in Scotland that, in 1996, cloned a mammal for the first time, a feat of genetic engineering that...
Burning Man: What to Know About the Mud and Flooding
Thousands of people were stuck at the Burning Man festival in Nevada this weekend because of rain and mud. It was not clear when, or...
Burning Man: What to Know About the Mud and Flooding
Thousands of people were stuck at the Burning Man festival in Nevada this weekend because of rain and mud. It was not clear when, or...
She Was Depressed and Forgetful. It Was the Worm in Her Brain.
Doctors in Australia found a three-inch live parasitic worm in a woman’s brain during surgery after they spent more than a year trying to find...
Bob Barker, Betty White and Their Fight Over Billy the Elephant
Barker and White were known for supporting animal welfare but took opposite sides in a debate about the best home for an elephant.
What’s Inside a Butter Cow? It’s Not Just Butter.
The butter cow is a state fair institution. But the sculptors say there’s more than dairy to these pale yellow works of art.
Woman Is Awarded $1.2 Billion in ‘Revenge Porn’ Lawsuit
A jury ruled in favor of a Texas woman who said her ex-boyfriend had psychologically and sexually abused her by sharing intimate images of her...
Lizzo Denies Allegations in Former Dancers’ Lawsuit
Three dancers have accused the Grammy-winning singer of creating a hostile work environment, claims that she said were “as unbelievable as they sound.”
Henrietta Lacks’s Family Settles with Company That Used Her Cells
Ms. Lacks’s family had accused Thermo Fisher Scientific of profiting from her cells, which have contributed to revolutionary advances in medicine, without seeking their permission.
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