Data from the James Webb Space Telescope on exoplanet K2-18b has revealed the "strongest hints yet of biological activity outside the solar system," according to a University of Cambridge study.

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Kansas City police keep funding ShotSpotter, despite research showing the gunshot detection system has limited impact on violent crime.

The Transportation Security Administration offers new alternative for those without a Real ID, or any other form of proper identification.