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New York lawmakers reach deal to ban plastic bags starting with March 2020
Environmental advocates estimate that New Yorkers use about 23 billion plastic bags each year, according to The Associated Press, but Gov. Andrew...
Doctors use HIV in gene therapy to fix “bubble boy” disease
They were born without a working germ-fighting system, every infection a threat to their lives. Now eight babies with "bubble boy disease"...
Uber rides could get 80% cheaper during the following 10 years
Uber and Lyft are worth a combined $84 billion after their massive initial public offerings this year, but that's only a small...
What’s there to expect from Harvey Weinstein’s sex assault trial?
Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein heads to court Monday to face sex assault charges that could send him to prison for the rest...
David Koch, billionaire conservative activist and philanthropist, dies at 79
Conservative billionaire David Koch, who became a household name through the policy and political empire he created with his older brother, Charles,...