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In 2023, the world population was approximately 8,091,734,930 people[†]
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The federal wage floor of $7.25 is increasingly irrelevant when even most teenagers are earning twice that. But what happens when the economy cools?
Some residents said they were alarmed when fire crews left the site of an early-morning fire: “Someone should have stayed.”
Oh, the games campaigns play with political merch. They may surprise you.
Washington University’s youth gender clinic in St. Louis, like others around the world, was overwhelmed by new patients and struggled to provide them with mental health care.
The department outlined several cases, including one in which the defendants were accused of using fraudulently obtained funds to solicit a murder.
Extreme heat has turned much of the country into a tinderbox. More than 350 fires have broken out in the past five days, the government said.
Jodi Melnick and Maya Lee-Parritz’s new work, “Água Viva,” is loosely inspired by Lispector’s novel.
The brain activity of a paralyzed woman is being translated into words spoken by an avatar. This milestone could help others who have lost speech.
This year, Beach Sessions pairs an adaptation of Merce Cunningham’s “Beach Birds” with a response by the choreographer Sarah Michelson.
The Chandrayaan-3 mission makes India the first country to reach the lunar south polar region in one piece and adds to the achievements of the country’s homegrown space program.
The ruling, by a newly all-male bench, allows the state’s new six-week abortion ban to take effect.
An amateur tribute with millions of views has set off controversies — not about copyright, but about racist texts and the point of fan films to begin with.