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In an unusual step reflecting the city's escalating drug crisis, Portland's Safety Commissioner, Rene Gonzalez, directed residents on Monday to abstain from calling 911 unless faced with life-or-death emergencies or ongoing crimes.

Nobel Prizes usually honor research that is decades in the making, not recent technology.

Following a landmark victory at the Supreme Court, a judge in New York has mandated the state to remit almost half a million dollars in legal fees to the National Rifle Association (NRA).

San Francisco Mayor London Breed claimed last week that Target closing stores is because “people don’t necessarily shop in the same ways that they did before” and that the growth of AI “requires us to make some significant adjustments in how we use our retail establishments as well.”

Senator Smith has become infected despite being vaccinated against the disease, raising questions about the shot's efficacy.

San Francisco hit its record for accidental drug overdoses last month, according to city data.

Neuralink has received the green light to initiate recruitment for its inaugural human clinical trial, dubbed the PRIME Study (Precise Robotically Implanted Brain-Computer Interface).

Republicans in the state of New Mexico are moving forward with impeaching their Democrat governor after an unlawful gun ban.

A recent study spanning five years observed a decline in police-related fatalities in the wake of Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests.

Originally published September 12, 2023 10:29 am PDT The United Nations' (UN) World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday reported a "significant surge in dengue fever...