Lisa Murkowski, done with Donald Trump, won’t rule out leaving GOP

(cnn) — Sen. Lisa Murkowski, aghast at Donald Trump’s candidacy and the direction of her party, won’t rule out bolting

Protein in human sweat could be friend or foe with Lyme disease

An international team of researchers say a protein found in human sweat may help protect people from Lyme disease, a tick-borne illness that affects nearly a half-million people every year in the U.S.

Geomagnetic storm could disrupt radio communications and create a striking aurora

Space weather forecasters have issued a geomagnetic storm watch through Monday. They say a plasma burst from a solar flare could interfere with radio transmissions on Earth.

Ocasio-Cortez defends accusing Israel of genocide in floor speech

(cnn) — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Sunday defended accusing Israel of genocide against the Palestinian people and

Stuck at home during COVID-19, Gen Z started charities

Nothing has spurred the entrepreneurial spirit of Gen Z quite like the COVID-19 pandemic and that extends to launching nonprofits.

Why there's new urgency in LA about hosting the 2028 Summer Games

When Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass sat down with her Parisian counterpart to talk about hosting the Summer Olympics, she came away with a "bracing reality check."

Report: US military command in Japan to be revamped

President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will unveil a plan next month to restructure the U.S. military command in Japan in the face of shared concerns about China, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.

Free school meals for all may reduce childhood obesity, while easing financial burdens

New research finds that free school meals were associated with a net reduction in the prevalence of childhood obesity.

What would you like to be remembered for? Study says this is No. 1

Ask Americans what they hope will be their legacy, and a stunning nearly 1 in 3 say they'd like to be remembered for their creativity — ahead of intelligence (20%), wealth (14%) and humanitarian work (10%).

More than 100 iconic cherry trees in Washington are being cut down. So long, Stumpy

The sun is setting on Stumpy, the gnarled old cherry tree that has become a social media phenom. This year's cherry blossom festivities in Washington will be the last for more than 100 other cherry trees that will be cut down as part of a multiyear restoration.

Wriggling gold: Fishermen who catch baby eels for $2,000 a pound hope for many years of fishing

Fishermen might soon be able to catch thousands of pounds of valuable baby eels for years to come. Baby eels, also called elvers, are likely the most valuable fish in the United States on a per-pound basis.

Micro-apartments are back after nearly a century, as need for affordable housing soars

The Pacific Northwest is a leader in the resurgence of this form of affordable housing. Oregon last year passed a bill opening the door for micro-apartments and Washington state lawmakers this year did the same.

With all the recent headlines about panels and tires falling off planes, is flying safe?

It's been 15 years since the last fatal crash of a U.S. airliner, but you wouldn't know that from a torrent of flight problems that made news in the last three months.

Pearl Harbor attack survivor dies at 102

(cnn) — Richard C. “Dick” Higgins, a 102-year-old survivor of the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, died