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The 'Oscar' of food prizes goes to a Brazilian who harnessed the power of bacteria

This year's $500,000 World Food Prize, for advances in agriculture and nutrition, goes to Mariangela Hungria, who boosted Brazil's farming revolution, turning the country into a soybean superpower.

ARCHIVO - En esta fotografía del 6 de abril de 2016, un letrero en un tribunal federal en Tacoma, Washington, les informa a los visitantes acerca de la ley del gobierno federal sobre la identificación REAL ID. (AP Foto/Ted S. Warren, archivo)

Qué saber mientras EEUU se prepara para exigir REAL ID a muchos viajeros aéreos a partir de mayo

Ese requisito lleva 20 años en proceso de concretarse, pero cuando faltan pocas semanas para su implementación, no todos están listos para ello.

ARCHIVO - Caitlin Sanger, de Franklin Park, Nueva Jersey, rompe en llanto afuera de la Corte Suprema, en Washington, el 26 de junio de 2018, al hablar sobre la detención de su padre por agentes del Servicio de Control de Inmigración y Aduanas (ICE, por sus siglas en inglés) y protestar contra la separación de familias de inmigrantes. (AP Foto/Carolyn Kaster, archivo)

En materia de inmigración, muchos en EEUU creen que Trump ha ido demasiado lejos, revela encuesta

La inmigración fue un factor importante para los votantes en las elecciones de noviembre pasado, particularmente para los seguidores de Trump, y estaban más abiertos a posturas duras sobre el tema que hace cuatro años.

Bernie Sanders is drawing record crowds as he pushes Democrats to 'fight oligarchy'

The populist message of Sen. Bernie Sanders' "Fighting Oligarchy" tour has resonated with voters frustrated by President Trump's agenda — and the Democratic Party's muddled response.

Is planting trees 'DEI'? Trump administration cuts nationwide tree-planting effort

The Trump administration's efforts to end DEI programs is hitting some unexpected targets, including a nationwide effort planting shade trees in neighborhoods to reduce extreme heat.

Tests show the amount of sediment stirred up by large cruise ships often exceeds EPA standards and can damage the marine environment.

In Key West, testing shows cruise ships stir up as much sediment as a hurricane

Tests in Key West show sediment stirred up by cruise ships, which can harm marine life, routinely exceed federal standards. Key West has responded by suspending the tests.

The New Harmony Project's PlayFest Indy reading of Wet by Aurora Real de Asua in September, 2024. The New Harmony Project has received multiple NEA grants over the years.

'Chilling effect': Arts organizations react to end of DEI initiatives from fed agency

The NEA will no longer fund many arts programs that promote DEI or "gender ideology." The federal agency has cancelled grants for 2026 that have funded programs for underserved communities for more than 20 years.

4 takeaways from PBS and NPR's testimony on Capitol Hill

The public broadcasting CEOs defended their networks against accusations from House Republicans of bias in news and cultural programming.

As a diversity grant dies, young scientists fear it will haunt their careers

The Trump administration defunded the National Institute of Health's MOSAIC grant program, which launched the careers of scientists from diverse backgrounds.

The U.S. job market cooled slightly as Trump's trade war heated up

U.S. employers added 177,000 jobs in April — a modest slowdown from the previous month, while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%.

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