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The decision will shake up a transfer market that is weighted in favor of clubs over players – it could also benefit leagues such as MLS.

The US has seen huge wildfires in recent years, and 2024 is no exception. The vast majority of those that affect communities are started by human activity.

Milton’s fast spin-up in the Gulf of Mexico was one of the most rapid intensifications on record. Two scientists who study hurricanes explain why this happens and what’s changing.

All the oxygen in your body is thanks to magic numbers of protons and neutrons in the nucleus.

Before sending humans to Mars, NASA will first return humans to the Moon’s surface to test its technology and train astronauts.

Belonging to a group can make you feel safe and supported. But there can be downsides, too.

The most politically divided time in US democracy coincided with a boom in new communications technologies, confrontational political influencers and widespread disinformation. It wasn’t 2024.

A year on from the Hamas attacks and Israel’s continued bombardment of Gaza, new fronts of fighting are creating another generation of displaced people across the region.

The agreement labor leaders and management reached will suspend the strike until at least Jan. 15, 2025. There will be more time for additional collective bargaining and negotiations.

Before Oct. 7, 2023, the Middle East seemed relatively stable. The peace was broken by Hamas’ attack, Israel’s response and expanding regional violence. But the politics have not changed.