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TOKYO—A crew member who was recovered from the ocean after a U.S. military Osprey aircraft carrying six people crashed Wednesday off southern Japan has been pronounced dead, Coast Guard officials said. Read More.

Two Democratic lawmakers joined with Republicans to vote against advancing President Joe Biden’s nominee to serve as assistant secretary of the Labor Department on Nov. 28. Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) joined Republicans in a 44 to 51 vote that stalled the nomination of José Javier Rodriguez on the Senate floor. Read More.

Emerging evidence reveals that the far-reaching consequences of pandemic lockdowns include a decline of cognitive function and memory in older adults. Read More.

A top U.S. Department of Defense official has reportedly been arrested following a two-day human trafficking sting conducted in Coweta County, Georgia. Stephen Hovanic, 64, of Sharpsburg was arrested on Nov. 16—on the last day of the two-day operation—and charged with pandering, which is paying for or attempting to pay for sex and is a Read More.

Clinical pathologist and immunology specialist Dr. Ryan Cole said that DNA contamination in some COVID-19 vaccines may be linked to a rise in various cancers. Read More.

“Language being proposed as law in Ireland means this could literally happen to you for having a meme on your phone.” Read More.

The feature, which can be exploited by predators, comes turned on by default, but can be disabled. Read More.

Elon Musk’s brain implant promises to be available to the average person and eliminate a host of ailments. Learn what’s involved. Read More.

Australian researchers have found that COVID-19 is contributing to the premature ageing of the brain. Read More.

A desire to continue defending the Constitution is another factor spurring veterans to seek political office. Read More.

President Joe Biden declared an emergency over unsafe levels of lead found in drinking water in the U.S. Virgin Islands on Nov. 18 after locals were warned not to consume tap water. In a press release, the White House said President Biden had ordered federal assistance to supplement the territory’s response efforts owing to the […] Read More.

Military members are seeking backpay and restoration of benefits. Read More.

LONDON—Oil prices slipped slightly on Wednesday in quiet pre-U.S. Thanksgiving holiday trading, as the market awaited news on output cuts from the OPEC+ producers group and looked for confirmation of a sharp build-up in U.S. crude stocks. Brent crude futures fell 52 cents to $81.93 a barrel by 0946 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude […] Read More.

Even with the “baldness gene” one may achieve a healthy head of hair. Read More.

Amazon plans to train and educate millions of people across the globe on artificial intelligence (AI) for free, the company announced on Nov. 20. The tech giant plans to offer the free training amid what it says is a growing need for an AI-savvy workforce, according to a press release. The company cited a recent study […] Read More.