66 million years ago, a fish chewed up and spit out food. It’s now a fossil in Denmark The fossil was found at a cliff in Denmark. Fossilized vomit is called regurgitalite, and it’s a type of trace fossil, which tells scientists about an organism’s daily life. Read more on NPR
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NPR News: Trump signs order restricting gender-affirming care for minors
Trump signs order restricting gender-affirming care for minors President Trump signed an executive order seeking to end gender-affirming medical treatments for children and teenagers under the age of 19. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Step inside the secret lab where America tests its nukes
Step inside the secret lab where America tests its nukes A thousand feet beneath the desert, the United States conducts experiments to verify that its weapons work. But some fear a live test could come soon. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Country singer Charley Crockett is ‘afraid of getting fenced in’
Country singer Charley Crockett is ‘afraid of getting fenced in’ Charley Crockett has come a long way from his days busking on the streets of New Orleans. Now, he performs at theaters in front of thousands of people. To cap it all off, he’s up for his first Grammy. Read more on NPR
NPR News: With a new home for DOGE in the White House, here’s what you need to know
With a new home for DOGE in the White House, here’s what you need to know The Department of Government Efficiency, a post-election promise brought to life by President Trump via executive order looks different than its original proposal to broadly cut federal spending. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Nearly 5 years after schools closed, the nation gets a new report card
Nearly 5 years after schools closed, the nation gets a new report card There’s some good news in math, mostly bad news in reading and lots of questions about why students are still struggling. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Here’s how climate change fueled the Los Angeles fires
Here’s how climate change fueled the Los Angeles fires Extreme conditions helped fuel the fast-moving fires that destroyed thousands of homes. Scientists are working to figure out how climate change played a role in the disaster. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Several people are feared dead in a stampede at massive festival in India
Several people are feared dead in a stampede at massive festival in India Millions continued to throng the site even as police urged them to avoid the area. Deadly stampedes are relatively common around Indian religious festivals, where large crowds gather in small areas. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Why members of two of EPA’s influential science advisory committees were let go
Why members of two of EPA’s influential science advisory committees were let go Acting EPA Administrator James Payne sent an email to members of the agency’s Science Advisory Board and the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee informing them that both are being “reset.” Read more on NPR
NPR News: Trump asks SpaceX to “go get” two stranded ISS astronauts. They’re not stranded.
Trump asks SpaceX to “go get” two stranded ISS astronauts. They’re not stranded. Two NASA astronauts flew to the International Space Station in June on Boeing’s Starliner capsule. The test flight was planned for eight days but technical troubles forced the capsule to return empty. Read more on NPR