The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it plans to weaken limits on some so-called forever chemicals in ...

Five-year-old Emmett beamed as he held up a green paper leaf inscribed with his name and then stuck it on the branch of a ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants California to stop enrolling more low-income immigrants without legal status in a state-funded health ...

Zank is trying to create a better cat toy. The 49-year-old entrepreneur is a research chemist and microbiology expert who has ...

There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded. An estimated 80,000 people died from overdoses last year, according to ...

Officials in the French Caribbean island of Martinique searched Wednesday for a missing hiker who was part of a group of nine swept away by a swollen river. One of the other hikers died and seven were ...

European Council President Antonio Costa on Wednesday praised Montenegro for its progress on the path toward membership in the European Union, describing the small Balkan country as ''one of the ...

Three New Zealand lawmakers from Te Pāti Māori, the Māori Party, will receive temporary bans from Parliament and severe censure, it was announced Wednesday, over their protest of a proposed law by ...

President Donald Trump's trip to Qatar is off to a flying start. Like Saudi Arabia a day earlier, Qatar didn't bother waiting for Trump to land before setting out to impress him with a fighter jet ...

Israel Vail's entire life in the small western Guatemalan town of Cajolá is built off the money that his three children send home from the United States.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told lawmakers Wednesday that recent arson attacks on properties linked to him represent ''an attack on all of us, on democracy and the values that we stand for." ...

Pope Leo XIV vowed to take ''every effort'' Wednesday to work for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine and to actively promote the spirituality and traditions of the eastern rite churches, those ...