California has a primary system in which the top two candidates, regardless of party, advance if no candidate reaches 50% of the vote.

Overall drops in bird population, measured from 1987 to 2021, were sharpest in warm and warming areas, suggesting that ...

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Scientists studying data collected over more than three decades found accelerating losses. Their research offers clues about the causes.

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The $55 million grant program helped North Carolina community colleges launch and expand health care programs to meet local ...

New Census Bureau estimates reveal New York added just 1,008 residents between July 2024 and July 2025, as net international ...

Minnesota has zero convictions for female genital mutilation despite hundreds of thousands at risk nationwide and the state's ...

The Trump administration’s revocation of a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health is likely to affect communities of color the most.

DEI movement put the future of the high school class in question, but it ultimately survived state board review. Its supporters say that offers a lesson for other states.

The Democrats say the question could deter immigrants, including legal residents, from participating out of concern for the Trump administration's deportation policies.

According to SmartAssest, the wealthiest county in Washington state in 2025 was King County, home to Seattle, Bellevue and Kirkland. The county, which borders Puget Sound to the west and the Cascade ...