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Startup Orchid Biosciences has launched a service enabling couples to screen embryos for genetic predispositions to diseases such as Alzheimer’s and diabetes.

Cal State Northridge heads this list from the WSJ/College Pulse ranking

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to take up a dispute over a medication used in the most common method of abortion in the United States, its first abortion case since it overturned Roe v. Wade last

The fighting comes as Hamas puts up stiff resistance in areas that Israel has isolated and pounded with airstrikes for over two months.

Donald Trump Supporters Excited About Him Becoming a ‘Dictator’  Newsweek Watch Trump appear to double down on ‘dictator’ comment  CNN Talk of a Trump Dictatorship Charges the American Political Debate  The New York Times

Supreme Court agrees to hear Jan. 6 case that could affect Trump prosecution  NBC News Supreme Court will hear a case that could undo Capitol riot charge against hundreds, including Trump  Yahoo News Supreme Court to hear Jan. 6 appeal that could

Supreme Court to hear abortion pill case  NPR Supreme Court Will Hear Challenge to Abortion Pill Access  The New York Times Supreme Court to decide whether to restrict abortion drug nationwide  CNN The Supreme Court will rule on limits on a commonly used

The court’s action sets up a collision between the Food and Drug Administration’s 23-year study and supervision of mifepristone, and the circumstances under which it can be prescribed. (Image credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

World agrees to climate deal that makes unprecedented call to move away from fossil fuels, but ‘cavernous’ loopholes remain  CNN COP28: nations strike historic fossil fuel deal | Reuters  Reuters The COP28 deal might be historic, but there are many caveats  The Economist

The US Navy has shot down a suspected Houthi drone which was headed in the direction of a warship after being launched from Yemen, according to a defence official.