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Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug AdministrationTelescope spies the fastest star in the Milky Way zipping around a black holeFlorida's Jellyfish Museum is dedicated solely to the mesmerizing floating predatorsBefore-and-after NASA images show crater carved by a SpaceX rocket that slammed into the moonArchaeologists unveil skeletal remains believed to be ritual offering in PeruThe CDC has zombie programs. Congress funds them, but few people are left to do the workUS school vaccination rates inch down yet again and exemptions reach record highLake Powell hits record low, threatening key water and electricity supply for millionsThe hidden politics of time: How clocks, calendars — and now-contentious time zones — came to bePersistent Etna ash shut