Timef 03/07/2025
- Humans Have Been Perfecting Avocados for 7,500 Years nytimes.com2025-03-07 23:30:52
Ancient peoples of Latin America saved the fleshy fruits from extinction and gradually made them tastier.
- Climate Change Made South Sudan Heat Wave More Likely, Study Finds nytimes.com2025-03-07 22:18:57
Years of war and food insecurity in the region made the extreme heat especially dangerous.
- Republican Voters Support Medicaid but Want Work Requirements, Poll Finds nytimes.com2025-03-07 18:03:53
More than 60 percent of all voters — and 47 percent of Democrats — supported a work requirement for Medicaid, the country’s largest health insurance program.
- As Ebola Spreads in Uganda, Trump Aid Freeze Hinders Effort to Contain It, U.S. Officials Fear nytimes.com2025-03-07 10:40:45
Two more people are reported dead from the disease, and dozens are in isolation, as the outbreak grows.
- Unvaccinated New Mexico Resident Dies of Suspected Measles nytimes.com2025-03-07 07:04:49
The patient tested positive for the infection, but state health officials could not confirm that it was the cause of death.
- Defunded Aid Programs Are Asked by Trump Administration to Prove Their Value, on a Scale of 1 to 5 nytimes.com2025-03-07 06:18:53
A week after terminating thousands of contracts, the administration has sent questionnaires to those programs asking how their work benefits the U.S. national interest.
- SpaceX Returns Starship to Launchpad for 8th Test Flight: How to Watch nytimes.com2025-03-07 06:00:05
The launch was scrubbed during Monday’s countdown. It is a do-over of the seventh flight, which ended in debris coming down over the Caribbean.
- Why NASA Is Trying to Go Back to the Moon nytimes.com2025-03-07 02:29:36
President Trump set the U.S. on a path to sending astronauts back to the lunar surface during his first term. Lately he has expressed more interest in Mars.
- Trump’s E.P.A. To Rewrite Rules Aimed at Averting Chemical Disasters nytimes.com2025-03-07 01:36:11
The Biden-era rules require thousands of hazardous-chemical sites to adopt new safeguards against storms, spills and other risks.
