Science & Technology

Boil advisory lifted for all of Jackson, one month later

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JACKSON, Miss. — After 30 days of boiling their water to get rid of contaminants and sometimes no water at all, Jackson residents are...

Long dormant volcano comes to life in southwestern Iceland

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REYKJAVIK, Iceland — A long dormant volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland flared to life Friday night, spilling lava down two sides...

Mars rover sends back grinding, squealing sounds of driving

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<p>CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. &mdash; NASA’s newest Mars rover has sent back the first-ever sounds of driving on the red planet — a grinding, clanking,...

China slams US plan to expel phone carriers in tech clash

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BEIJING — China’s government on Thursday called on Washington to drop efforts to expel three state-owned Chinese phone companies from the United States in...

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<p>HELSINKI &mdash; Finland’s domestic security agency said Thursday that the cybergroup APT31, which is generally linked to the Chinese government, was likely behind a...

Biden meets with UN Security Council members to talk climate

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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden told the permanent representatives of the U.N. Security Council on Thursday that the United States will join the international...

Canada: Detained Canadians to go on trial in China shortly

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TORONTO — The Canadian government confirmed Wednesday that China will soon begin trials for two Canadians who were arrested two years ago in apparent...

State: Water may be unsafe at Texas site for migrant teens

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AUSTIN, Texas — Texas' environmental regulator on Friday barred most uses of the water at an oilfield camp converted into a holding center for...

WHO expert: Virus study to have unanimity despite pressure

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GENEVA — The head of a World Health Organization team working with Chinese colleagues to finish a long-awaited report into the origins of the...

Zoos, scientists aim to curb people giving virus to animals

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SAN DIEGO — The coughing among the western lowland gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in January was the first warning sign....