Proposed changes to school lunches aim to reduce sugar and sodium, but flavored milk stays

CNN  —  If new US Department of Agriculture school food guidelines stand as proposed, chocolate milk is in, but for the first time ever, at least some added sugars will…

‘Innovation Hubs’ Aim to Lift Distressed Areas. Congress Just Has to Fund Them.

WASHINGTON — Included in the bipartisan industrial policy legislation that President Biden signed into law this summer was a $10 billion effort to jump-start economically sputtering regions across the country:…

Lawsuit Takes Aim at the Way A.I. Is Built

In late June, Microsoft released a new kind of artificial intelligence technology that could generate its own computer code. Called Copilot, the tool was designed to speed the work of…

NFL, players union aim to release new concussion protocols before Thursday’s game, source says

CNN  —  According to a source familiar with discussions between the NFL and the NFL Players Association over changes to the league’s concussion policy, updates to the concussion protocol could…

Vikings aim to get Justin Jefferson going again: Peter Schrager’s Cheat Sheet

By Peter SchragerFOX Sports NFL Analyst LONDON — Greetings from England, where I’m currently writing this dispatch from overseas, here to promote the NFL’s first of five international games this…

Apple’s latest products and features take aim at our greatest fears

Apple CEO Tim Cook kicked off the annual event on Wednesday with a three-minute video depicting how the Apple Watch has saved lives by calling for help. One man described…

New Covid-19 vaccines aim to put the brakes on virus spread

As the SARS-CoV-2 virus spreads, it changes. That’s helped it get past our firewalls, the immunity created by vaccines or left behind after we recover from an infection. Which is…

Russian Academics Aim to Punish Colleagues Who Backed Ukraine Invasion

Some voters think the list could make a difference in the elections. “Most of the scientific community is definitely antiwar,” said Alexander Nozik, a physicist at the Moscow Institute of…

E.U. Takes Aim at Social Media’s Harms With Landmark New Law

The European Union was nearing a deal on Friday on landmark legislation that would force Facebook, YouTube and other internet services to combat misinformation, disclose how their services amplify divisive…

Yellen Says Aim Is ‘Maximum Pain’ for Russia Without Hurting U.S.

“The asset freezes on the additional banks aren’t nothing, but this isn’t the most significant tranche we’ve seen to date,” said Daniel Tannebaum, a partner at Oliver Wyman who advises…