Americans once associated spheres of influence with a cynical, volatile European past. Now Washington is resurrecting them.

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A week ago, Catholics around the world lost arguably the most progressive pope in the church's recent history.

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Thanks to a mouse watching clips from ‘The Matrix,’ scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date WASHINGTON — Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix ...

Since Edward Jenner pioneered the smallpox vaccine in the 1700s, they’ve significantly reduced disease rates around the world and are credited with saving millions of lives—primarily in low ...