Europe’s record June heatwave caused 10,650 excess deaths, exposing how climate change is turning extreme heat into a ...
Super Typhoon Bavi battered Guam and the Northern Marianas before tracking toward Taiwan and China with major wind, flood, ...
Venezuela’s twin earthquakes have killed 3,342 people as recovery teams race to clear rubble, treat survivors, and manage ...
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 ...
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 ...
The death of dozens of children from a fully preventable disease is a tragic paradox of modern medicine. In the spring of 2026, public health officials are scrambling to contain a massive global ...
Cuba, long defined by its vibrant culture, classic cars and sun-soaked beaches, is facing one of the most severe economic and humanitarian crises in recent memory — and its causes are deeply embedded ...
Zoonotic diseases represent pathogens capable of crossing the species barrier from animals to humans. Specifically, the hantavirus stands as a prime example of a severe zoonotic pathogen. It is ...
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 ...
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, ...
From scrolling before breakfast to late-night binges, social media use has become a defining feature of today’s teen years. This article examines the latest research on teens and digital platforms, ...
Charles Lieber stood at the apex of American nanotechnology research for decades. Today, the 67-year-old former Harvard University chemistry department chair operates entirely outside the United ...