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Composite: Rita Liu/The Guardian/Getty Images/AlamyLandyn Holdren is an eight-year-old autistic child who has high support needs and is nonspeaking. His mother, Christy Holdren, says he can…

For 20 years, this computational linguistics competition has inspired new generations of innovators in AI and language preservation

On a steep hillside in western El Salvador, Oscar Leiva watches rainfall in December, a month that once marked the start of the dry season. During…

Jamie Dimon, the longtime chief of JP Morgan Chase, America’s biggest bank, was under oath. The occasion was a May 2023 deposition related to several lawsuits…

The Mexican government has announced it will pursue a sweeping array of tactics to combat industrial pollution, from $4.8m in fines against a plant processing US…

Weeks after Donald Trump’s first shock election win, bosses from across corporate America were scrambling to enter the president’s orbit.Business leaders ranging from the General Motors…

Since he was confirmed as Health and Human Services secretary early last year, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has previewed big changes to the Dietary Guidelines for…

EU delays Mercosur trade deal until January amid farmer protests and opposition from France and Italy.The European Union has delayed a massive free-trade deal with South…

The United States government called her one of the world’s most-wanted terrorists. Assata Shakur called herself a 20th-century escaped slave.Claiming the runaway slave narrative proved a…

The U.S. military is broken. Young Americans want to fix it.Bailey Baumbick traded a career as a national security consultant to build tech solutions for the…