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Frigid weather killed 35 Florida manatees, nearly triple the average, raising concerns about the species' future.

A Republican push to alter the census may lead to a radical shift in redistricting for state legislatures — drawing districts that don't take into account children and non-U.S. citizen adults.

Feral pigs cost the United States upwards of $1.6 billion each year. Farmers have stopped planting particular crops because ...

On March 7, 1965, the beating of future congressman John Lewis and voting rights marchers on Selma’s Edmund Pettus Bridge led the evening news, shocking the nation’s conscienc ...

Local authority wants to take ‘golden opportunity’ to impose language condition to ensure ‘balanced community’ ...

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 ...

Bodo/Glimt’s 5-2 aggregate victory against Inter Milan will send shockwaves around Europe after the tiny club from the Arctic ...

In a stretch of Louisiana with about 170 fossil fuel and petrochemical plants, premature death is a fact of life for people living nearby. The air is so polluted and the cancer rates so high it is kno ...

In the United States, nothing terrifies the new right quite like population decline. It’s arguably their defining feature; a constant anxiety over something they perceive to be an existential threat.

Background Lung cancer screening is effective for people at higher risk of the disease, but there is no international consensus on eligibility criteria. Some programmes use risk factors; others use ...