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These Airline Credits Will Now Last Forever

Its insistence on not charging for baggage has long made it a passenger favorite, but Southwest Airlines have now worked out how to keep passengers loyal.

Behind The Associated Press’ Decision To Appoint A Democracy Editor: ‘This Is A Very...

Last week, the Associated Press announced the creation of an unusual new position: a democracy editor.

Diabetes Drug Recalled Because It Contains High Levels Of Cancer-Causing Agent

An Indian pharmaceutical company is recalling some metformin tablets because they may contain higher-than-normal levels of a carcinogen.

AG Ferguson: Honda Must Change Corporate Practices, Implement New Safety Measures

Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson recently announced that automaker Honda must change its corporate practices as a result of an investigation by state attorneys general into Honda’s use of defective, dangerous airbags made by Takata, a now-defunct manufacturer that worked closely with Honda.

Here’s How Big Facebook’s Ad Business Really Is

Each day, more household names join the list of brands suspending advertising on Facebook to protest what they say are the social network's failures to stop the spread of hate.

Black-Owned Laboratory’s COVID-19 Treatment Shows Promise

“We anticipate the clinical trials could start within 90 days. The clinical trial itself could take a month. We feel quite optimistic that in the 120-day window, when our clinical material would be ready, we could have a drug that could be safe and effective at treating COVID-19.”

Elizabeth Howell Named New Chair Of Obstetrics And Gynecology At Penn Medicine

Elizabeth Howell, MD, MPP, an accomplished researcher of health inequities and a respected women’s health leader, has been named chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

First General Motors-Ventec Critical Care V+Pro Ventilators Ready For Delivery

OKOMO, Ind. – General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) recently began mass production of the Ventec Life Systems V+Pro critical care ventilator under contract to the...

Toyota Won’t Reopen China Plants For At Least Another Week As Coronavirus Shows Little...

By Sherisse Pham, CNN Business (CNN) -- Japanese carmaker Toyota is keeping its China plants closed for at least another week as the coronavirus outbreak...

The Pacific Ocean Is So Acidic That It’s Dissolving Dungeness Crabs’ Shells

By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) -- The Pacific Ocean is becoming more acidic, and the cash-crabs that live in its coastal waters are some of...

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New Study Reveals 1 In 5 Young People Use AI Chatbots...

AI chatbots are becoming increasingly popular among adolescents and young adults for mental health support, with nearly 1 in 5 using them for advice and help when feeling upset, nervous, or anxious, although experts warn of the potential risks of relying on AI for mental health advice.