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The founder of Americans for Tax Reform emerged in the 1980s as the fiscal conscience of American conservatism and continues to wield influence.

Not only do mitochondria serve as the engine of the cell - they also act as watchtowers for the immune system.

Public squares, secret gardens and offbeat cafes can offer respite and a sense of community connection, which contribute to happiness.

Fishing was once more open to all off New England. After devastating fishery collapses, stricter rules helped fish stocks recover, but they also changed the face of fishing and the lives of fishermen.

Fluoride varnish, easily and quickly applied to a child's teeth, is an affordable and effective way to help prevent cavities.

While Israel and Iran have agreed to a ceasefire after 12 days of airstrikes, it isn't clear what specific measures, if any, the countries might agree to in order to keep the peace.

Nonproliferation experts believe Iraq's nuclear program went underground after Israel destroyed its reactor just outside Baghdad.

Internet of Things devices are collecting an increasing amount of information, creating a web of data harvesting that ensnares people all around them.

A federal judge had previously blocked the Trump administration's plans to deport immigrants to third-country destinations, but some of them have remained detained in another African county, Djibouti.

Pop culture about the 'trial of the century' reflected broader cultural rifts.