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Something went boom in outer space and sent radioactive stardust our way, and it's just been found at the bottom of the ocean.

Syria holds elections on Wednesday, demonstrating that the regime of Bashar Assad is firmly in power after 10 year of civil war.

More women than men left the workforce during the pandemic, many because they had to care for children. A business council wants companies to take the lead in expanding child care and elder care.

A growing number of kids struggle with anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts. A new way of linking hospitals and schools may be the key to getting more of them help.

Kami Rita has scaled Mt. Everest 25 times and was attempting his 26th summit. About halfway up, the weather soured. After a bad dream, he turned around. He will attempt the summit again next year.

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko accused European leaders of using the situation as a way to interfere with his country's affairs and "strangle" his nation by ordering new sanctions.

The National Gallery of Art and four Smithsonian museums have reopened in Washington, D.C., but not fully. Some are only open five days a week and their hours are reduced.

In Colombia, deadly anti-government protests are now in their third week. Protesters are taking to the streets over police violence, economic inequity and health reform amid the pandemic.

Half the country's adults are now fully vaccinated and nearly two-thirds have a single dose as restrictions continue to lift and COVID-19 cases drop.

Pipeline and other key infrastructure companies aren't currently required to report ransomware attacks, so "we don't really understand how bad the problem is," says a former cybersecurity official.