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My Parents Struggled In Pandemic Lockdown. Here's How They Learned To Live Again

Their physical and emotional health had withered in the pandemic year. But reentry into post-vaccination life made for tricky choices, too.

Scientists have made new more accurate comparisons between types of atomic clocks.

Scientists Get Closer To Redefining The Length Of A Second

A group of scientists from Boulder, Colo., compared three different atomic clocks. It's a step toward redefining the length of a second.

Ally Cole (left) and Ruby Wierzbicki show off the childhood photo that revealed a special connection.

Opinion: 2 Students On A Bus Discover The Connection Of A Lifetime

NPR's Scott Simon shares the story of two Liberty University students who met on a bus and, while making small talk, discovered they had met many years ago and many miles away.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his counterparts in Oregon and Washington will coordinate their lifting of COVID-19 shutdowns, a move mirrored by New York and neighboring states in the East. Here, a sign along Interstate 5 in Commerce, Calif., tells people to stay home.

States Unite On Reopening Economies: 'Science — Not Politics — Will Guide' Decisions

"Any plan to reopen society MUST be driven by data and experts," said Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York, which is forming a regional coalition of states. California will work with Oregon and Washington.

A drop in life expectancy in the U.S. stems from the coronavirus pandemic. A new study says Black and Hispanic people have been especially hard hit.

The Pandemic Led To The Biggest Drop In U.S. Life Expectancy Since WWII, Study Finds

Life expectancy fell by nearly two years between 2018 and 2020, largely due to COVID-19. Declines were most pronounced among minority groups, including Black and Hispanic people.

The solar system's largest moon, Ganymede, is pictured with Jupiter in a photo by NASA's Cassini spacecraft on Dec. 3, 2000. NASA's Juno mission got close to Ganymede on Monday.

NASA Spacecraft Made A Flyby Visit To The Largest Moon In The Solar System

NASA's Juno spacecraft traveled to 645 miles above the surface of the solar system's largest moon, Ganymede, on Monday.

<strong>Maple loves adventures, belly rubs and getting into trouble </strong>with human Katie Monteleone, a producer for the TED Radio Hour.

In honor of National Dog Day, please enjoy these adorable pups

In celebration of National Dog Day, let us introduce you to our radiant pups for your enjoyment (and let's be honest — ours too!)

The solar system's largest moon, Ganymede, is pictured with Jupiter in a photo by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, Dec. 3, 2000. NASA's Juno mission will get close to Ganymede on Monday.

NASA Spacecraft Made A Flyby Visit To The Largest Moon In The Solar System

NASA's Juno spacecraft traveled to 645 miles above the surface of the solar system's largest moon, Ganymede, on Monday.

National City Mayor Alejandra Sotelo-Solis receives an injection at UC San Diego Health for a COVID-19 trial injection from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a company Johnson & Johnson, Nov. 13, 2020.

National City Mayor Rolls Up Her Sleeve For COVID-19 Vaccine

National City Mayor Alejandra Sotelo-Solis joined a cohort of 2,000 local volunteers in a vaccine trial COVID-19.

President Biden, after a meeting with the House Democratic caucus last week. Countering China is one of his top issues, but he hasn't said what he plans to do about Trump-era tariffs yet.

Biden campaigned against the trade war with China, but ending it is complicated

So far, President Biden has kept the steep tariffs on Chinese goods put in place by his predecessor. On Monday, his administration plans to unveil details of its own trade policy with China.

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