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Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate becomes country’s new president

Yamandu Orsi, candidate for the Broad Front (Frente Amplio) and running mate Carolina Cosse, right, celebrate after polls closed in the presidential run-off election in Montevideo, Uruguay, on Sunday. Natacha Pisarenko/AP MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Uruguay's leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, became...

Ocean explorers hoped they photographed Amelia Earhart’s plane. Turns out it’s a rock

Amelia Earhart stands next to her Lockheed Electra 10E, before her last flight in 1937 from Oakland, Calif., bound for Honolulu. Her disappearance remains one of aviation's biggest mysteries. Uncredited/AP A deep sea exploration company that teased a possible clue into...

Macy’s says an employee hid as much as $154 million in expenses

Cars sit parked in front of a Macy's store at Bay Fair Mall on Feb. 27, 2024 in San Leandro, California. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A former Macy's employee allegedly hid up to $154 million in delivery expenses for nearly three years,...

You can reduce your risk of dementia. Here’s how to get started

About 40% of dementia cases could be delayed or prevented by addressing 14 modifiable risk factors, according to a Lancet commission report. MirageC/Getty Images One key to healthy aging is to keep our minds sharp. And some of the best strategies to...

Anti-Trump Republicans find themselves in a political no man’s land after Trump’s win

Supporters of Donald Trump, carrying flags and signs, march through a crosswalk in Virginia on Nov. 8, expressing their excitement after his 2024 presidential election win. Ali Khaligh/AFP via Getty Images Former President Donald Trump is known for rewarding loyalty and...