Former Harvard chair Charles Lieber has relocated to China following his U.S. conviction to lead a state-backed ...

President Trump's CDC director nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz has medical professionals praising the former Coast Guard ...

In a move set to rekindle one of modern technology’s most persistent debates, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — has quietly shifted its ...

Forget what you learned from CNN or The New York Times. The most interesting political moves happen on sports fields. Sports fields are more than games. They become places for identity, cultural ...

According to reporting based on U.S. Geological Survey data, a magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck Riverside County at 5:56 p.m. local time, centered roughly seven miles from Indio. The quake was shallow, ...

Microplastics are exactly what they sound like: tiny pieces of plastic that persist in the environment. Many are smaller than a sesame seed; some are far smaller than the width of a human hair. What ...

The American cigarette is losing its grip on the country. New federal data show that 9.9% of U.S. adults smoked cigarettes in 2024, the first time the national smoking rate has dropped below 10%. At ...

The main driver is straightforward. Greenhouse gases keep building up in the atmosphere, trapping more heat. That raises the planet’s baseline temperature, so even years without a strong natural boost ...

Electronic devices power nearly every part of modern life—from smartphones and laptops to smart appliances and wearable tech. But behind this convenience lies one of the fastest-growing waste streams ...

For much of the past decade, the United States appeared to be slowly bending its emissions curve downward. Cleaner energy sources expanded, coal declined, and efficiency gains helped lower greenhouse ...