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A protester shouts during a demonstration at the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021 in Salem, Ore. Thousands of President Donald Trump's supporters caused violence and chaos in Washington while Congress attempted to vote to certify that President-elect Joe Biden won the election.

Oregone? 7 Oregon Counties Vote To Back Seceding, So Citizens Can Vote GOP In Idaho

Conservative voters are hoping to reshuffle the map by taking counties in eastern and southern Oregon and making them a part of neighboring Idaho.

President Barack Obama does a fist bump with Nathan Copeland during a tour of innovation projects at the White House Frontiers Conference at University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. Copeland demonstrates how he can control a robotic arm and feel when the robotic hand is touched. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Scientists Bring The Sense Of Touch To A Robotic Arm

A man who is paralyzed can quickly perform tasks like pouring a glass of water, thanks to a mind-controlled robotic arm that conveys a sense of touch.

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 09: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks as Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen listens during the weekly economic briefing in the Oval Office at the White House on April 9, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Amr Alfiky-Pool/Getty Images)

Biden Wants To Measure How Climate Change Impacts America's Finances

President Biden signed an executive order Thursday that aims to safeguard families, businesses, and the government from the financial fallout of a changing climate.

Cristiana Chamorro, former director of the Violeta Barrios de Chamorro Foundation and presidential candidate, is seen after declaring at the Ministry of the Interior for alleged money laundering while she was director of the NGO in Managua, on May 20, 2021. - The government of Daniel Ortega increased its siege of the opposition and independent media with legal and police actions in order to pave the way for his reelection in November, according to human rights organizations. (Photo by INTI OCON / AFP) (Photo by INTI OCON/AFP via Getty Images)

Ortega Targets Opposition Figures As Nicaraguan Elections Approach

National police raided the offices of announced challenger Cristiana Chamorro and her brother, a journalist, both children of former President Violeta Chamorro.

How Your Hot Showers And Toilet Flushes Can Help the Climate

Evolving technology is making it possible to turn sewage wastewater into energy that can heat and cool large buildings. The largest such project in the U.S. is under construction in Denver.

A Black Woman Says She Had To Hide Her Race To Get A Fair Home Appraisal

Two low home appraisals spurred a Black woman in Indianapolis to administer her own fair housing test. The result led her to file a complaint alleging housing discrimination.

Hedge Fund Known For Slashing Newsrooms Poised To Buy Tribune Publishing

Cuomo Defends Early Pandemic Preferential COVID-19 Testing for Family

“I was running COVID response for this state, so I didn't want to get COVID, and precautions were taken.”

A Palestinian woman sits with her son in front of her destroyed house, to which she returned following a cease-fire reached after an 11-day war between Gaza's Hamas rulers and Israel, in town of Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza Strip, Friday, May 21, 2021. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

World Leaders Call For Long-Term Resolution Of Gaza Conflict Following Cease-Fire

After 11 days of the worst fighting in the region since 2014, global leaders called for both sides to resolve the long-standing conflict to achieve lasting peace.

Updates From Israel And Gaza After The Cease-Fire

In the first hours after a cease-fire between Hamas and Israel, each side takes a look at the aftermath.

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