A Russian attack kills 3 in Odesa while Ukraine targets Russian oil infrastructure, officials say
After harsh winter, Ukrainians find joy in releasing bats rescued from war
Airstrikes on Iran kill more than 25 as new ceasefire proposal is shared
The Latest: Iran and US receive proposal for 45-day ceasefire and reopening of Strait of Hormuz
Menopause products are having a hot minute. But doctors urge women to be wary of the marketing surge
Savannah Guthrie returns to 'Today' for the first time since her mother's disappearance
What to Stream: Sydney Sweeney, 'Malcolm in the Middle,' Jonah Hill, 'Hacks' and Ella Langley
Environment|Health|World
This small city has the world’s worst air
This small city has the world’s worst air
April 01, 2026Environment
Economy|Environment|Europe|World
Oil and gas prices won't immediately return to normal even if the Iran war ends, the EU warns
The European Union's energy commissioner says skyrocketing oil and gas prices in Europe as a result of the ongoing Iran war won’t return to normal levels any time soon, even if peace is declared tomorrow
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Environmental groups accuse Mexico of lying about origins of oil spill in the Gulf
Environmentalist groups say Mexico’s government lied about the origins of a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, accusations authorities promptly denied
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Nevada lithium mine clears major hurdle despite conservationists' worries for rare wildflower
A federal judge ruled against conservation groups in their efforts to block a proposed lithium-boron mining project in Nevada
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump plans to move Forest Service headquarters to Utah and shutter research sites
The Trump administration says it will be moving U.S. Forest Service headquarters from the nation's capital to Utah as part of a broad overhaul
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|Travel|World
FAA reduces SFO arrivals, setting up delays amid runway work and safety concerns
Travelers should expect delays when they fly through San Francisco International Airport after the Federal Aviation Administration this week cut a third of its arrivals because of safety concerns and runway construction
April 01, 2026
Environment|Science
The long shadow of Paul Ehrlich’s ‘Population Bomb’ is evident in anti-immigration efforts today
In the 1960s and ’70s, his arguments also resonated on the left, including with the head of a powerful environmental group.
March 26, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political
Judge rules that HUD effort to change criteria for homeless funding is unlawful
A federal judge in Rhode Island has ruled that the Trump administration's effort to change the criteria for using tens of millions of dollars in funding to aid homeless people was unlawful
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Sanctioned Russian tanker docks in Cuba after US allows passage despite energy blockade
A Russian oil tanker has reached Cuba with a huge shipment, easing a dire fuel shortage after months without deliveries
March 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science
Trump officials exempt oil and gas drilling in the Gulf from endangered species rules
Trump administration officials are exempting oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from the Endangered Species Act
March 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
US stocks move higher on hopes for an end to war with Iran, but it’s been a volatile month
US stocks move higher on hopes for an end to war with Iran, but it’s been a volatile month
March 31, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science|World
Latin America’s generational shift: What’s causing record-low birth rates across the region?
Latin America’s generational shift: What’s causing record-low birth rates across the region?
April 01, 2026
Environment|Political|Science|US|World
Only 50 of these whales are left in existence. Trump’s ‘God Squad’ just chose oil drilling over protecting them
Only 50 of these whales are left in existence. Trump’s ‘God Squad’ just chose oil drilling over protecting them
March 31, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Science|Technology
April’s full pink moon rose in the night sky this week
April’s full pink moon rose in the night sky this week
April 01, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
How sea mines threaten global trade, and how navies detect them
The Iranian government uses the threat of sea mines to control access to the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow sea lane that is vital to the global economy.
March 31, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle|World
Monthslong meditation on impermanence at a remote California Zen retreat meets a real-life fire
A fire destroyed the main meditation hall at Tassajara Mountain Zen Center in Central California, as monks neared the end of a long retreat
April 01, 2026
Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Children find skeletal remains in South Carolina while playing near a creek, investigators say
Children find skeletal remains in South Carolina while playing near a creek, investigators say
April 01, 2026
Africa|Environment|Political|World
A South African politician goes snorkeling in a giant pothole to highlight city management failures
A veteran South African politician is campaigning for mayor of Johannesburg by snorkeling in a giant, water-filled trench
March 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|US|World
Thousands gave. Now thousands will be helped through Giving Machine donations
Thousands gave. Now thousands will be helped through Giving Machine donations
April 01, 2026
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment
Massive sphere art exhibit in Salt Lake City draws attention to Great Salt Lake
Massive sphere art exhibit in Salt Lake City draws attention to Great Salt Lake
April 01, 2026
Crime|Environment|US
Man accused of setting multiple grass fires in Oklahoma says he 'misses being a firefighter'
Man accused of setting multiple grass fires in Oklahoma says he 'misses being a firefighter'
April 01, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|World
Things to know about Rice's whale, a rare species at risk from Trump plans for more Gulf drilling
One of the world’s rarest whales, the Rice's whale, is in the way of the Trump administration's desire to expand oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico
March 31, 2026
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|US
Man jailed after sewage leaked into county waterway
Man jailed after sewage leaked into county waterway
April 01, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|Travel
Nashville International Airport announces a $40 million renovation to improve passenger flow
Nashville International Airport announces a $40 million renovation to improve passenger flow
April 01, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment
Jury can't reach verdict in corruption trial of 2 ex-FirstEnergy executives in $60M bribery scandal
A jury has deadlocked in the trial of two fired FirstEnergy Corp. executives charged for their roles in Ohio's $60 million bribery scandal
March 31, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Science|Travel|World
Afghan authorities say 14 more people die as a result of extreme weather and flooding
Afghan authorities say that flooding in many parts of the country has killed a further 14 people in the past 24 hours
March 31, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Technology|World
Fed is watching energy price spikes, but Chair Powell says bank is limited in what it can do
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says it's important to closely monitor inflation amid a spike in energy prices from the Iran war as the average price for for gasoline nears $4 a gallon in the U.S. But he also said Monday, addressing students at Harvard University, that there isn't a lot Fed policymakers could do
March 30, 2026
Environment|Europe|Science|World
Humpback whale stranded again as its odyssey off the Baltic Sea coast stretches on
A humpback whale that has become stranded repeatedly off Germany’s Baltic Sea coast in recent days has got stuck again, less than a day after swimming free
March 31, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology
How California’s war on smog and its ambitious car pollution rules made everyone’s air cleaner
The Clean Air Act gave California the authority to issue tough pollution standards for vehicles, with EPA approval. The Trump administration is now trying to stop it.
March 31, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science
Ticks are the backyard threat southwestern Pennsylvania homeowners keep ignoring
A University of Pittsburgh researcher is studying why Pennsylvania residents who regularly encounter ticks still underestimate their risk of Lyme disease.
March 31, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|US|World
High winds cause power outages and property destruction as wild March weather blows in
Powerful winds and extreme weather have knocked out power, damaged property, and fueled wildfires across parts of the United States
March 14, 2026
Business|Environment|Lifestyle
Power outages disrupt storm preparations for Hawaii residents
Power outages disrupt storm preparations for Hawaii residents
March 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
US Energy secretary directs oil company to restore operations off California
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has directed a Texas-based oil and gas company to restore operations in waters off southern California that were damaged by a 2015 oil spill, invoking the Defense Production Act
March 15, 2026
Environment|Technology|Travel
Minnesota braces for major winter storm; significant number of flights canceled or delayed at MSP Airport
Minnesota braces for major winter storm; significant number of flights canceled or delayed at MSP Airport
March 15, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
'Fully engulfed in flames': Investigation underway after North Carolina home explodes
'Fully engulfed in flames': Investigation underway after North Carolina home explodes
March 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Travel|World
Jet fuel prices are rising. That could make summer flights more expensive
Airline ticket prices are starting to climb as carriers respond to rising jet fuel costs tied to the war in Iran
March 14, 2026
Business|Environment|Health|Science|World
Ruptured pipe that leaked millions of gallons of raw waste into the Potomac is back in operation
The massive sewage pipe that ruptured and leaked millions of gallons of raw waste into the Potomac River has returned to operation after the completion of emergency repairs
March 14, 2026
Environment|World
Indigenous women tour Ecuador oil field as warning against Amazon drilling expansion
About 30 Indigenous women from seven Amazon nationalities have traveled to Ecuador’s northern oil region to witness the environmental impacts of decades of oil and gas extraction
March 14, 2026
Business|Environment|Technology|Travel|US|World
Passengers face hours-long delays across DC-area airports after equipment malfunction at air traffic control center
Passengers face hours-long delays across DC-area airports after equipment malfunction at air traffic control center
March 14, 2026
Business|Environment|Technology
Offshore wind project targeted by Trump administration starts sending power to the New England grid
An offshore wind project targeted by the Trump administration has begun sending power to New England’s electric grid
March 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology|Travel|World
A strong chemical smell forces a 1-hour flight halt at 4 major DC-area airports
A strong chemical smell has forced a temporary halt to flights at four major airports near Washington, D.C. The FAA says air traffic controllers cannot manage traffic safely during the incident
March 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US eases some Russian oil sanctions but crude prices stay high
The U.S. is temporarily easing part of its sanctions measures on Russian oil, a reflection of global worries about sharply higher oil prices due to the Iran war
March 13, 2026
Environment|Science|World
US forecasts blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river all at once
The United States is getting slammed by a stretch of weather extremes, from flooding rain to record heat and late-season snow
March 13, 2026
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Case against man prosecutors say sold gun to Old Dominion shooter provides new details on the attack
Case against man prosecutors say sold gun to Old Dominion shooter provides new details on the attack
March 14, 2026
Environment|Health|Science
EPA moves to weaken pollution limits on chemical used to sterilize medical equipment
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed weakening air pollution limits for a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment
March 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump signs executive orders aimed at addressing home affordability concerns ahead of midterms
President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders that aim to make housing and mortgages more affordable
March 14, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Lifestyle
'We're out here trying to educate folks': Florida enforces new mooring rules to protect waterways
'We're out here trying to educate folks': Florida enforces new mooring rules to protect waterways
March 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
California farmers concerned over fertilizer shortage as Iran war disrupts shipments
California farmers concerned over fertilizer shortage as Iran war disrupts shipments
March 14, 2026
Crime|Education|Environment|US
Baltimore firefighters get special training to better handle wildfires
Baltimore firefighters get special training to better handle wildfires
March 14, 2026
Crime|Education|Environment|Lifestyle|Sports
Ahwatukee residents say foul balls from nearby school are causing damage and safety concerns
Ahwatukee residents say foul balls from nearby school are causing damage and safety concerns
March 13, 2026
Environment|Science|Travel
Raucous bird tornado touches down as snow geese make annual flight to Arctic
Thousands of snow geese touch down at a Pennsylvania reservoir each spring, turning sunrise into a loud, swirling liftoff that draws big crowds
March 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Health|Science
Top FDA drug official is trying to hire a friend who's seeking a bold new warning on antidepressants
The Food and Drug Administration is reviewing a request for new warnings on antidepressant drugs, and that's presenting an unusual conflict of interest at the agency
March 05, 2026
Economy|Environment|Opinion|Science|Technology
In its hunt for critical minerals, the US is misconstruing what is and is not America’s
There’s a growing interest in mining the ocean seabed for minerals essential to technology. But whose minerals are they? A Law of the Sea scholar explains.
March 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
How sewage treatment plants could handle food waste, sparing landfills and the climate
Rather than generating climate-warming emissions and wasting nutrients and energy, food waste can become a resource if processed in sewage treatment plants.
March 13, 2026
Economy|Environment|Technology|US
Exclusive: ‘Rescuers were flying blind’: Inside the crucial $200,000 contract Kristi Noem’s team let lapse
Exclusive: ‘Rescuers were flying blind’: Inside the crucial $200,000 contract Kristi Noem’s team let lapse
March 13, 2026
Environment|Health|Sports|World
Paralympians ski in shorts and T-shirts, and some ask: Shouldn’t these Games be earlier?
At this month’s Milan Cortina Paralympics, some athletes competed in shorts, T-shirts and even tank tops
March 13, 2026
Environment|Europe|Science|World
All but 2 of Austria's 96 glaciers have retreated over last 2 years
Alpine monitors are reporting that all but two of Austria’s 96 glaciers have retreated over the last two years and say such a “dramatic development” highlights the impact of climate change
March 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Iran is escalating the war by attacking ships along a key oil route. Here’s what we know.
Iran is escalating the war by attacking ships along a key oil route. Here’s what we know.
March 11, 2026
Economy|Environment|Political|World
Iran war disrupts energy supplies as Iran's new leader resolves to keep fighting
Iran’s secretive new leader has issued his first public statements, resolving to keep fighting
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Iran war and rising fuel costs could boost Panama Canal traffic, administrator says
The Panama Canal's administrator says the war in the Middle East and higher fuel prices make the canal more appealing for shippers
March 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
China positions itself as force for global stability at its annual Congress
China is signaling it will stay focused on technology and economic growth, even as U.S. tensions with Iran rise
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
The Latest: Crude oil hits $100 a barrel as Iran vows to keep fighting after 6,000 US airstrikes
Iran’s new supreme leader vowed to keep attacking the country's Gulf Arab neighbors and using its threat of closing the Strait of Hormuz as leverage
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
A war waged by the world’s wealthiest nation is hitting the wallets of those who can least afford it
A war waged by the world’s wealthiest nation is hitting the wallets of those who can least afford it
March 13, 2026
Business|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
When GPS lies at sea: How electronic warfare is threatening ships and their crews
In addition to watching out for missile and drone attacks, mariners in conflict zones need to be on guard for GPS spoofing and other cyberattacks. The stakes are high and mariners are ill-prepared.
March 13, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology
A wildflower in California reveals a newly documented evolutionary process
A wildflower in California reveals a newly documented evolutionary process
March 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology
Trump administration sues California over the state's nation-leading vehicle-emission rules
The Trump administration is suing California over the state's nation-leading vehicle emission standards
March 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Oil jumps to $100 per barrel and stocks sink worldwide with no clear end in sight for the Iran war
Worries about the war with Iran sent oil prices back to $100 per barrel and stocks sinking worldwide
March 12, 2026
Crime|Education|Environment
Neighbors say deadly dog attack that killed beloved cat follows years of complaints
Neighbors say deadly dog attack that killed beloved cat follows years of complaints
March 13, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission seeks public help to protect endangered species
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission seeks public help to protect endangered species
March 13, 2026
Crime|Environment|Lifestyle
Deputies rescue Wisconsin man from burning car on interstate
Deputies rescue Wisconsin man from burning car on interstate
March 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World
Trump bragged about low gas prices. The Iran conflict has him doing an about-face
Oil and gas prices have spiked with the war in Iran
March 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political
Senate passes bipartisan housing bill to improve access and affordability
In a rare bipartisan effort for a deeply divided Congress, the Senate has passed a broad bill to make U.S. housing more accessible and affordable
March 12, 2026
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Family of Vietnam War veteran killed in accident while mowing lawn speaks
Family of Vietnam War veteran killed in accident while mowing lawn speaks
March 13, 2026
Environment|Travel
An iconic Oregon waterfall was put up for sale on Redfin. Lawmakers approved the money to buy it
The state of Oregon may soon have some new public property: A spectacular waterfall, beloved by generations, that was recently put up for sale on Redfin
March 13, 2026
Education|Environment|Lifestyle
Nearly 200-year-old mystery surrounding sign embedded in tree revealed to be unsolvable
Nearly 200-year-old mystery surrounding sign embedded in tree revealed to be unsolvable
March 13, 2026
Africa|Environment|World
Landslides in southern Ethiopia leave at least 50 people dead and 125 missing
An official says at least 50 people have died and 125 others are missing after landslides hit three districts in southern Ethiopia following a week of heavy rains
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
With the Strait of Hormuz choked by war, the Panama Canal reaps the benefits
With the Strait of Hormuz choked by war, the Panama Canal reaps the benefits
March 13, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment
Largest housing affordability package in a generation passes in the Senate
Largest housing affordability package in a generation passes in the Senate
March 13, 2026
Environment|Travel
Residents call for federal support to stabilize coastline after winter storms
Residents call for federal support to stabilize coastline after winter storms
March 13, 2026
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Winter heat wave sends temperatures into the 90s in Southern California
With spring still a week away, Southern California is seeing a burst of summerlike heat, and forecasters warn that it raises the risk of heat illness
March 12, 2026
Environment|News|Science|US
Tracking destructive and deadly tornadoes in the US, in maps and charts
Tracking destructive and deadly tornadoes in the US, in maps and charts
July 02, 2024
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|US
House on the verge of falling down a hill
House on the verge of falling down a hill
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Senior forced to crawl up stairs after apartment elevator breaks: 'It's not humane'
Senior forced to crawl up stairs after apartment elevator breaks: 'It's not humane'
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|World
Oil soars above $100 after Iran says Strait of Hormuz will remain shut
Oil soars above $100 after Iran says Strait of Hormuz will remain shut
March 12, 2026
Arts|Education|Environment|World
Smithsonian museum will revamp its slavery exhibit after artifact loan runs out
The National Museum of African American History and Culture is removing a rare slave ship timber from its “Slavery and Freedom” exhibit and returning it to South Africa
March 12, 2026
Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Elderly couple identified as the 2 killed in Indiana during suspected tornado touchdown
Elderly couple identified as the 2 killed in Indiana during suspected tornado touchdown
March 12, 2026
Environment|Science|World
El Niño could be here soon, bringing wild weather and a hotter climate
El Niño could be here soon, bringing wild weather and a hotter climate
March 10, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance
A successful USDA program that has supported more than 533,000 affordable rental homes in rural America is getting phased out
Hundreds of thousands of rural families could lose their affordable homes as mortgages the program supported expire by 2050.
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Drivers wonder if they should go electric as the war spikes gas prices
Oil and gasoline prices are rising as the war in Iran intensifies and other global conflicts affect supply
March 12, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Constant technology changes throw seniors a curve – and add to caregivers’ load
As devices get smarter, families and communities bear a heavier burden of technology caregiving for older adults.
March 12, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
We study pandemics, and the resurgence of measles is a grim sign of what’s coming
Controlling the spread of many infections, including measles, depends on trust in public health, which is eroding.
March 12, 2026
Arts|Crime|Education|Environment|Europe|MidEast|Political|Sports|World
Outdated intel likely led US to carry out deadly strike on Iranian elementary school, AP sources say
Outdated intelligence has likely led to the United States carrying out a deadly missile strike on an elementary school in Iran that killed over 165 people, many of them children, in the opening hours of the conflict, according to a U.S. official and a second person briefed on findings of a preliminary U
March 12, 2026
Environment|US|World
Tornado kills 2 in Indiana as dangerous storms make their final push
Tornado kills 2 in Indiana as dangerous storms make their final push
March 11, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Environment|World
Ships identify themselves as Chinese around Strait of Hormuz during Iran war to avoid attacks
Some commercial ships near or in the Strait of Hormuz and in the Persian Gulf have declared themselves as China-linked since the Iran war began, marine traffic data show, as their operators try to reduce risks of being targeted in attacks
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|World
Gas is just the start: What else the Iran war could soon cost you
Gas is just the start: What else the Iran war could soon cost you
March 12, 2026
Africa|Business|Economy|Environment|Technology
This drone manufacturer wants to protect Africa’s power, mining and oil assets
This drone manufacturer wants to protect Africa’s power, mining and oil assets
September 09, 2025
Environment|Science|US|World
Say goodbye to spring — a major weather pattern shift is coming
Say goodbye to spring — a major weather pattern shift is coming
March 12, 2026
Education|Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Silicone wristbands can help scientists track people’s exposure to pollutants like ‘forever chemicals’
From wearable samplers to passive environmental monitoring, new research is changing how scientists observe chemical exposure – without invasive sampling.
March 09, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|MidEast|Political|World
Iran targets busiest international airport as top UN body demands halt to attacks on Gulf neighbors
Iran targeted the world’s busiest international airport Wednesday and attacked commercial ships as U.S. and Israeli strikes rocked Tehran, while the United Nations’ most powerful body demanded a halt to the Islamic Republic’s strikes on its Gulf neighbors that threaten global oil supplies
March 11, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|Travel|World
A red fox stows away on a cargo ship, traveling from England to the US
This stowaway truly was sly as a fox
March 12, 2026
Economy|Environment|Europe|World
Wealthy nations pledge record release of emergency oil reserves in a bid to calm surging prices
The International Energy Agency has agreed to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves in its history, in a bid to counter the effects on energy markets of the war in the Middle East
March 11, 2026
Crime|Environment|Health|Political|World
What we know on the 12th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
What we know on the 12th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 11, 2026
Crime|Environment|Health|Political|US|World
Tornadoes kill 2 in northwestern Indiana and raze buildings in Kankakee, Illinois
Tornadoes have killed at least two people in northwest Indiana and leveled buildings in Kankakee, Illinois
March 11, 2026
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Blistering summerlike temps are coming to Los Angeles
Southern California is seeing a burst of summerlike heat, and forecasters warn that it raises the risk of heat illness
March 12, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology
Old NASA science satellite plunges back to Earth
An old NASA science satellite is no more
March 12, 2026
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Lifestyle
Georgia police rescue runaway tortoise near school
Georgia police rescue runaway tortoise near school
March 12, 2026
Business|Environment|Finance|Health|Technology|Travel
A service dog named Alfred sparked a Lyft settlement in Minnesota with nationwide reach
Lyft has agreed to protect the rights of blind and disabled riders to travel with service animals under a Minnesota settlement that applies nationwide
March 12, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Science|Technology|World
A civil rights lawyer will lead the billionaire eBay founder's philanthropy for more inclusive AI
There’s a new leader at billionaire eBay founder Pierre Omidyar’s philanthropic firm
March 12, 2026
Business|Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Boutique hosts fashion show to support child abuse survivors
Boutique hosts fashion show to support child abuse survivors
March 12, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Travel|US
First recorded sighting of once near-extinct swan species
First recorded sighting of once near-extinct swan species
March 12, 2026
Environment|Science|World
King penguins are the rare species benefiting from a warming world. But that could change
King penguins are adapting to climate change in a way that seems to help them breed successfully, which is unusual
March 12, 2026
Education|Environment|Science
DNA from a tiny but mighty insect could help reveal the timeline for prehistoric humans
DNA from a tiny but mighty insect could help reveal the timeline for prehistoric humans
March 11, 2026
Education|Environment|Science|Technology
Spelman College students developing AI tool designed to help people talk to their plants
Spelman College students developing AI tool designed to help people talk to their plants
March 11, 2026
Business|Environment|Science|Technology|World
Oil built the Persian Gulf. Desalinated water keeps it alive. War could threaten both
As the Iran war widens, experts say the Middle East’s real strategic weak point may be water — not oil
March 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science
Fishermen want a voice in the science that controls their future
Fishermen want a voice in the science that controls their future
March 11, 2026
Environment|Food|Health|Science
A surprising percentage of produce from the nation’s largest supplier contains ‘forever’ pesticides
A surprising percentage of produce from the nation’s largest supplier contains ‘forever’ pesticides
March 11, 2026
Crime|Economy|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political
'Social workers showed up with donuts, but no housing:' Homeless encampment closures raising eyebrows
'Social workers showed up with donuts, but no housing:' Homeless encampment closures raising eyebrows
March 11, 2026
Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle
Meet the goats helping kids build confidence at school
Meet the goats helping kids build confidence at school
March 11, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Science
Universities survived Trump’s 2025 funding freeze, but the money still isn’t flowing to researchers
The Trump administration is leaning away from dramatic funding cuts and settlements with universities, and more toward standard tactics to try to limit funding.
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Technology
Fat cells burn energy to make heat – making them the next frontier of weight loss therapies
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy aid in weight loss by suppressing appetite. Researchers are looking next at how the body expends energy – including through fat.
March 11, 2026
Environment|Health|Science|Technology
Do you really need a water filter? Here's what experts say
Most tap water in the U.S. is safe to drink
March 11, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
When will prices at the pump start to fall?
When will prices at the pump start to fall?
March 11, 2026
Education|Environment|Science
Why do mountaintops stay snowy?
The answer has to do with the air we breathe and that bright white snowpack, as an atmospheric scientist in Colorado explains.
March 09, 2026
Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Science
Bird losses are accelerating across North America, particularly in farming regions where agriculture is most intensive
Farming areas that use lots of fertilizers and pesticides stood out for the swift and accelerating decline of their bird populations.
March 11, 2026