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1 week ago | news.yahoo.com | Rob Picheta |Thomas Bordeaux

Israel’s unprecedented attacks on Iran had at their core an elusive and high-risk goal: eradicating the country’s controversial nuclear program. Israel targeted three key Iranian nuclear facilities – Natanz, Isfahan and Fordow – and a number of top scientists involved in nuclear research and development. The extent of the damage is beginning to come into view, with satellite imagery and expert analysis hinting that the strikes had a significant impact in at least two of the locations.

1 week ago | news.yahoo.com | Shane Brennan

The Police Athletic League in Wilmington wants to teach Wilmington residents a life skill that is often overlooked. Since 2021, Chris Purnell, the Police Athletic League of Wilmington's executive director, has been planning a community resource and aquatics center across the street from the group's building on Market Street in north Wilmington. There would be two pools, one for wading and small children, and the other for lap swimming and more.

1 week ago | news.yahoo.com | Sharmila Kuthunur

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Astronomers using the (JWST) have taken a fresh look at the distant edges of our solar system — and found that, once again, Pluto is defying expectations. When NASA's New Horizons spacecraft flew past Pluto in 2015, it shattered the notion that the was a dormant ball of ice, instead revealing it to be rich with icy plains and jagged mountains.

1 week ago | news.yahoo.com | Daysia Tolentino

Babesiosis, a disease typically spread by blacklegged ticks, is on the rise in the mid-Atlantic, causing concern among researchers who fear doctors are unprepared for a rise in cases. Babesiosis is a malaria-like disease that is more commonly found in the Northeast and upper Midwest of the United States. However, researchers found that the disease is spreading in the mid-Atlantic states, including Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware, due to changing weather patterns in recent years.

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