73 m. ago Humanoid robots in the operating room could address surgery delays and staff shortages

As waiting rooms fill up, doctors get increasingly burned out, and surgeries take longer to schedule and more get canceled, humanoid surgical robots offer a solution. That's the argument that UC San Diego robotics expert Michael Yip makes in a perspective piece in Science Robotics.

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5 h. ago Emi McSwain, your new guide to Boston, has been through some things

Musician and content creator Emi McSwain has grown her following exponentially after sharing fun things to do in the city — and recovering from a devastating accident. The post Emi McSwain, your new guide to Boston, has been through some things appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 h. ago One of the Seattle area's most successful artists dies at 83

One of the Seattle area's most successful artists dies at 83  The Seattle Times

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8 h. ago ‘He knew how to entertain on and off the ice’: Cam Neely and Bob Sweeney fondly remember ex

Byers, who played nine seasons with the Boston Bruins, died last Saturday at the age of 61. The post ‘He knew how to entertain on and off the ice’: Cam Neely and Bob Sweeney fondly remember ex-Bruins teammate Lyndon Byers appeared first on Boston.com.

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9 h. ago ‘People Are Going to Die’: A Malnutrition Crisis Looms in the Wake of USAID Cuts

Warehouses in the US are full of foods that fight malnutrition, while kids go hungry in places like South Sudan.

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9 h. ago Baby dies after California mom leaves him in car to get lip filler on 101

Baby dies after California mom leaves him in car to get lip filler on 101-degree day, police say  Los Angeles Times

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10 h. ago Bessent Steps Up Criticism of Fed as Auditions for Chair Intensify

The Treasury secretary is breaking with tradition in publicly assailing the central bank’s policies as President Trump looks for its next leader.

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11 h. ago 3 dead, including 2 children, in New Mexico flooding, local authorities say

The Village of Ruidoso said three people died in "historic" flash flooding.

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15 h. ago Norman Tebbit, conservative ally to Margaret Thatcher, dies at 94

Norman Tebbit, conservative ally to Margaret Thatcher, dies at 94  The Washington Post

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16 h. ago Texas flooding live updates: State OK'd camp's emergency plans 2 days before floods

Over 100 people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the sheriff said.

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16 h. ago First responders recover man's body after 'boating accident' in Washington County reservoir

First responders recover man's body after 'boating accident' in Washington County reservoir  Denver7

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17 h. ago Zebra at Rhode Island zoo dies in ‘tragic accident’ during intense thunderstorms

The 24-year-old zebra had been at the Roger Williams Park Zoo since 2003. The post Zebra at Rhode Island zoo dies in ‘tragic accident’ during intense thunderstorms appeared first on Boston.com.

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17 h. ago 1 of 2 people electrocuted on Cape Cod reportedly dies from his injuries

Jermaine Whitmore was one of two people who came into contact with electrical wires in Hyannis on Sunday. The post 1 of 2 people electrocuted on Cape Cod reportedly dies from his injuries appeared first on Boston.com.

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17 h. ago John C. Harris, California horse breeder and owner of Harris Farms, dies at 81

John C. Harris, California horse breeder and owner of Harris Farms, dies at 81  Los Angeles Times

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18 h. ago Dodge, Washington Counties under severe thunderstorm warning

Dodge, Washington Counties under severe thunderstorm warning  WISN

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19 h. ago Following raid, video shows Haines wildlife center owner traveling to Alaska zoo to check on animals

Following raid, video shows Haines wildlife center owner traveling to Alaska zoo to check on animals  Alaska's News Source

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20 h. ago New England is home to the country’s best island, inn, and airport, according to Travel + Leisure readers

Plan your visit to these 2025 top travel experiences. The post New England is home to the country’s best island, inn, and airport, according to Travel + Leisure readers appeared first on Boston.com.

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20 h. ago Texas flooding live updates: Over 170 missing, Abbott says blame is for 'losers'

Over 100 people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the sheriff said.

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21 h. ago 'Love Island USA' Watch Parties In Los Angeles This Week (July 8

'Love Island USA' Watch Parties In Los Angeles This Week (July 8-13)  Secret Los Angeles

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21 h. ago ‘Love Island USA’ Watch Parties Are Taking Over Los Angeles – Here’s Where To Watch So You Can End Season 7 On A High Note

‘Love Island USA’ Watch Parties Are Taking Over Los Angeles – Here’s Where To Watch So You Can End Season 7 On A High Note  Secret Los Angeles

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