A protest movement. A dust storm. A virus outbreak. What do you remember from the week that was?
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A pro-Palestinian encampment at Columbia University prompted similar protests at colleges across the country. Hundreds of demonstrators were arrested this week.
An orange haze of dust from the Sahara Desert covered parts of Greece, prompting authorities to issue health warnings.
A wide-ranging foreign aid package meant to support Israel and Ukraine poses a serious risk to TikTok. Under what is now US law, TikTok will be forced to find a new owner within months or be banned from the US entirely.
Nearly 40% of people in the US are living with unhealthy air pollution, according to a new report from the American Lung Association. The report showed several populous cities also received "F" grades for ozone smog, a form of pollution caused by emissions from cars, power plants and refineries.
Tennessee lawmakers passed a bill allowing teachers to carry concealed handguns on school grounds if they meet certain conditions.
Tesla reported an ugly financial performance for the first quarter of the year. However, the embattled company is promising a cheaper car model will still go into production in 2025.
Viral particles of H5N1 bird flu viruses have been detected in dairy cows. The FDA believes most milk products on US grocery shelves are still safe to drink because the viruses will likely be killed during the pasteurization process.
NASA and Nokia are working to take 4G into space later this year. It could lay the groundwork for an off-world internet similar to Earth's.
A tour tram at Universal Studios Hollywood crashed and "ejected multiple passengers," according to California authorities. Fifteen people were taken to a hospital for treatment with minor to moderate injuries.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced their 2024 class of inductees, which includes Cher, Mary J. Blige and Dave Matthews Band. The induction ceremony will take place in October.