Daniela Mack

MOUND, Minn. — A 28-year-old woman has been arrested after police found her 6-year-old son’s body in the trunk of her bloodied car in a Minneapolis suburb, authorities and family members said. Orono police said the woman and a man were arrested on suspicion of murder after the boy’s body was found Friday following a…

This article is part of The D.C. Brief, TIME’s politics newsletter. Sign up here to get stories like this sent to your inbox. HIRAM, Ga.—Andrea Baerwalde had something of a fashion crisis recently as she prepared to go to her local grocery store. The speech therapist was wearing a Stacey Abrams T-shirt, a piece of…

ISLAMABAD — Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers on Sunday began enforcing an order requiring all female TV news anchors in the country to cover their faces while on-air. The move is part of a hard-line shift drawing condemnation from rights activists. After the order was announced Thursday, only a handful of news outlets complied. But on Sunday,…

A man fatally shot another man in the chest on a moving New York subway train Sunday, police said. No one else was wounded. The shooting came shortly before noon on a Q train in Manhattan just before arrival at the Canal Street station, police said. The victim died at a hospital. Police were searching…

INDIANAPOLIS — Enough specialty infant formula for more than half a million baby bottles arrived Sunday in Indianapolis. The formula, weighing 78,000 pounds (35,380 kilograms), was being transported by military plane, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters aboard Air Force One as President Joe Biden flew from South Korea to Japan. It is…

After laying eggs, mother octopuses quit eating and waste away; by the time the eggs hatch, she is dead. Some captive females appear to accelerate this process by mutilating themselves and twisting their arms into a tangled mess. Like the pituitary gland in mammals, the optic gland appears to be the source of this strange…

On 26 March 2022, ESA’s Solar Orbiter made the closest approach to Sun, known as Perihelion. The spacecraft was inside the orbit of Mercury at a distance of around 48 million kilometers (30 million miles). At that proximity, temperatures reached about 500 degrees Celsius (930 degrees Fahrenheit). The spacecraft saw the Sun during the approach…

Realizing an ultracold bubble—potentially Bose-Einstein condensed—relates to areas of interest, including quantized-vortex flow constrained to a closed surface topology, collective modes, and self-interference via bubble expansion. Using a radiofrequency-dressing protocol, scientists created bubbles of ultracold atoms in NASA‘s Cold Atom Lab. The Cold Atom Lab is the first-ever quantum physics facility aboard the International Space…

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Roberta Drury, a 32-year-old woman who was the youngest of the 10 Black people killed at a Buffalo supermarket, was remembered at her funeral Saturday for her love for family and friends, tenacity “and most of all, that smile that could light up a room.” “Robbie,” as she was called, grew up…

REDWOOD FALLS, Minn. — A partial skull that was discovered last summer by two kayakers in Minnesota will be returned to Native American officials after investigations determined it was about 8,000 years old. The kayakers found the skull in the drought-depleted Minnesota River about 110 miles (180 kilometers) west of Minneapolis, Renville County Sheriff Scott…