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Federal officials plan to reconsider how they manage Yellowstone National Park’s wild bison herds following longstanding complaints over the thousands of animals killed by hunters or captured and slaughtered as they attempt to migrate into Montana

California regulators have sued Cisco Systems for discriminating against an engineer at the company's headquarters because he is a Dalit Indian

Some Tesla workers and labor activists say the company is threatening to fire employees who haven’t returned to the company’s California factory since it reopened because they're afraid of catching the coronavirus

On Wednesday, more than 500 companies kicked off an advertising boycott intended to pressure Facebook into taking a stronger stand against hate speech

Astronauts have completed their second spacewalk in under a week to replace old batteries outside the International Space Station

NASA has delayed the launch of its newest Mars rover yet again, this time for a rocket issue

The July 2 celebration aims to bring awareness to the concept of unidentified flying objects and hopes to encourage governments worldwide to declassify any relevant information on the subject.

Google says the price increase reflects the rising cost of content.

India is banning dozens of Chinese apps amid a military standoff in the remote Karakoram mountain border region

SpaceX has launched the military's newest, most accurate GPS satellite

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The U.N. nuclear agency says slightly elevated levels of radioactivity that have been detected in northern Europe pose no risk to human health or to the environment, but it’s still unclear what the cause was

The much-anticipated park was scheduled to open this summer at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka.

The subreddit for supporters of President Donald Trump was not shut down for its political views, said Reddit CEO Steve Huffman.

A company wants to use an advanced balloon to fly customers from Earth’s surface in Alaska to the highest reaches of the planet’s atmosphere

Home fitness company “Mirror” makes reflective displays that allow subscribers to watch themselves during streamed workouts.

The merger between online services Yahoo Japan and Line Corp. is getting pushed back to later than the scheduled October date because of the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic

Japan plans to step up defense cooperation with the United States in space and improve its ability to detect and track missiles in response to what it called a growing threat from North Korea and China

India is banning 59 apps with Chinese links, saying their activities endanger the country’s sovereignty, defense and security

WarnerMedia says it will sell the iconic CNN Center building in downtown Atlanta

The commander of the International Space Station says losing a mirror during last week's otherwise successful spacewalk was “a real bummer."

The amount of commercial fishing worldwide has dipped since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, but scientists and conservation experts say it’s unclear if the slowdown will help jeopardized species of marine life to recover

The new stadium has been named the Climate Pledge Arena by Amazon.

As some states start to open up, going from point A to point B won’t look the same.

The Russian ransomware group Evil Corp is retaliating against the United States.

The platform will also ban hate speech in paid advertisements.

The company says it will be discussing how to stop hate speech online with civil rights groups and its media partners.

People on six continents already are getting jabs as the race for a COVID-19 vaccine enters a defining summer

Like humans, plants can burn if they receive too much sunlight.

Young organizers are helping drive the outpouring of protest against racism and police brutality around the U.S.  Many have grown up seeing videos about deaths of people of color at the hands of police

A military excavation at a glacier north of Anchorage has retrieved about 480 bags of fragments of human remains from a 1952 plane crash

A federal judge has convicted a Chinese national of economic espionage, stealing trade secrets and engaging in a conspiracy for the benefit of his country’s government

Detroit police say a Black man who was wrongly arrested after the use of facial recognition technology will have his DNA, fingerprints and mugshot removed from files

Amazon says it is buying self-driving technology company Zoox, which envisions a future where people will request a ride on their phones and a car will pull up without a driver

A spacewalking astronaut has added to the millions of pieces of junk orbiting the Earth

Microsoft said Friday it is permanently closing nearly all of its physical stores around the world

The telecommunications company plans to withhold advertising until Facebook does more to crack down on hate speech.

Verizon is joining an escalating movement to siphon advertising away from Facebook in an effort to pressure the company into doing more to prevent racist and violent information from being shared on its social networking service

Three space agencies are showing people how the coronavirus lockdowns are changing Earth in real time

NASA is naming its headquarters in Washington after the space agency's first African American female engineer

The removal was in response to the Black Lives Matter protests regarding police brutality throughout the U.S.

The home is equipped for at least a full year of autonomous living.

To address racial inequality and disparity, Microsoft will invest $150 million into diversity and inclusion.

Google says it will start paying some news publishers for their journalistic content, in a deal that could ease tensions between the internet search giant and the beleagured news industry

The car company was included in the survey for the first time, and was found to have the lowest quality among 32 major brands.

A Black man who says he was unjustly arrested because facial recognition technology mistakenly identified him as a suspected shoplifter is calling for a public apology from Detroit police

A conservative social media user whose memes have been repeatedly reposted by President Donald Trump has been kicked off Twitter for repeated copyright violations

WWDC 2020 was jam-packed with announcements from Apple, but some of the heavily-rumored products didn't make the cut.

Google is tweaking its privacy settings to keep less data on new users by default