Proponents argue that the current system creates a false sense of precision, but critics fear that the change could increase political interference.

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The Islamic ritual washing stations are causing a stir, after Governor Greg Abbott targeted the airport for a proposal that ...

Knoxvillians can only have four cats or dogs, and leaders may include monkeys in that limit. A licensed sanctuary owner says she may have to move.

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Marco Island residents were so divided over a $23 million bond proposal on the ballot Aug. 18 that only one vote separated ...

U.S. scientists are trying to make sense of long-awaited calls from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for grant proposals to compete for $1.5 billion in funding. The 12 announcements are touted in ...

Despite ongoing efforts to transfer program responsibilities to other agencies, the U.S. Department of Education will continue to send billions of formula dollars for the current school year through ...

IMPLEMENTING a wealth tax in Scotland would require “careful navigation of constitutional constraints”, a new report has said ...

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The Trump administration has a new $5 billion initiative dedicated to using artificial intelligence to advance science. It's part of what the administration calls a new "golden age of science." ...

There is a new opportunity making its way into conversations among young Nigerian entrepreneurs, but the real story begins ...