Jonathan Edwards The decision of the UK Government to aim an axe at social support for the sick and disabled has inevitably set off a backlash from charities, some Labour backbenchers and its…

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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday said the nation's major measles outbreak is "not unusual," as a child who was not vaccinated died from the virus in West Texas.

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A re-examination of Welsh poems dating back to 10th century have shown Myrddin – Merlin – as a prophet and environmentalist. The mythical mentor to the young King Arthur was previously thought of as a...

The Wayback Machine is helping preserve the record of government websites before they were changed by the Trump administration. CBS News Confirmed's Rhona Tarrant reports.

Seven planets will appear for a “planetary parade” for a short time on Friday in the UK night sky. The brief window will enable skywatchers to see all seven other planets in the Earth’s solar system s...

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It’s the kind of moral quandary that’s Star Trek’s bread and butter: do the impure motives or actions of the creator inevitably stain the…