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Facing Threats, U.S. Navy Struggles to Modernize Its Ships

A new generation of cheaper and more flexible vessels could be vital in any conflict with China, but the Navy remains lashed to big shipbuilding programs driven by tradition, political influence and jobs.

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Prescriptions for fresh fruits and vegetables help boost heart health

People with diet-related diseases show health improvements when they’re given “prescription” produce. A new study shows reductions in blood sugar and blood pressure, key measures of heart health. (Image credit: RyanJLane/Getty Images)

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Robots are pouring drinks in Vegas. As AI grows, the city’s workers brace for change

Workers in Las Vegas have been watching automation and technology inch into their workplace. Now with AI, the city is preparing to adapt its service-heavy tourism economy. (Image credit: Deepa Shivaram/NPR)

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Shipwreck hunters discover a schooner’s 142-year-old remains in Lake Michigan

Built in 1867, the Trinidad was plagued with structural issues and sank nearly a century and a half ago. Historians intend to nominate it for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. (Image credit: Tamara Thomsen/AP)

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4 things to know on Labor Day — from the Hot Labor Summer to the Hollywood strikes

Organized labor has scored some big victories this year, including new contracts at UPS. Can the winning streak continue? (Image credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

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Top Job for Congress: Avoiding a Government Shutdown

Some Republicans say they won’t back a short-term deal without concessions.

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Clashes reported as IDF raids Jenin refugee camp for first time in 2 months

Local wing of Islamic Jihad says members opened fire at Israeli forces on outskirts of camp; PA health ministry reports 4 hurt

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The IDF’s Crisis of Unity – Sponsored Content

Donniel Hartman, Yossi Klein Halevi, and Elana Stein Hain explore this challenge to Israel’s solidarity and ability to defend itself, and where to begin to repair the fracturing

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Libyan PM said to have met with Mossad chief in Jordan to discuss normalization

Secret meeting took place in 2022 in Amman under US supervision and with UAE participation, according to Lebanese report

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