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New York proposes a ban on guns that are easy to convert to illegal automatic weapons

A Glock pistol with an illegal conversion device, sometimes referred to as a Glock switch. The small piece, which is illegal and not manufactured by Glock, can convert a semi-automatic pistol into a fully automatic one. Matt Stone/USA Today Network/Reuters A...

Other countries have better sunscreens. Here’s why we can’t get them in the U.S.

In Europe, sunscreens are often made with ingredients that do a better job at protecting against UVA rays. Iana Kunitsa/Getty Images When dermatologist Adewole "Ade" Adamson sees people spritzing sunscreen as if it's cologne at the pool where he lives in Austin, Texas,...

Pete McCloskey’s life reminds us how politics long in the past live on in the present

Republican primary challenger for Rep. Richard Pombo's seat, former Rep. Pete McCloskey, is shown at his law office in Redwood City, Calif., March 16, 2006. Former California Rep. McCloskey, who ran as a Republican challenging President Richard Nixon in...

A U.S. doctor in Gaza wants President Biden to know ‘we are not safe’

Palestinians receive medical care at the European hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on Friday. AFP via Getty Images Dr. Adam Hamawy, a U.S. doctor and former U.S. Army combat surgeon who is currently in Gaza, says he has...

Seize the Grey wins the Preakness, ending Mystik Dan’s Triple Crown bid

Jaime Torres, atop Seize The Grey, reacts after crossing the finish line to win the Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course on Saturday in Baltimore. Julio Cortez/AP BALTIMORE — D. Wayne Lukas worked his way to Seize the Grey...