Tiny 5-millimeter-wide microplastics have been found in the nests and bodies of birds that are living in people's backyards, according to Audubon. Scientists said the discovery was "eye-opening to see ...

Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb expressed concern over the Trump administration’s pending overhaul of the childhood vaccine schedule. The Department of Health and ...

In July, British folk musician Emily Portman received a message congratulating her on a new album, despite her not having released one since 2022. Uploaded to Portman's streaming profiles, under her ...

There's always been a long-standing global demand for exotic pets. However, California has emerged as a major wildlife trafficking gateway. From endangered monkeys to rare birds and venomous snakes, ...

UPDATE: This story was updated Monday with comments from Gov. Phil Murphy’s office. Parole reform legislation introduced this month in the state legislature would emphasize rehabilitation while ...

Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your inbox. As the Illinois governor, J. B. Pritzker, begins a run for a third term and ...

During his remarks in a video posted to social media today, Senator Bernie Sanders sounded the alarm over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.' senseless assault on vaccines. Sanders stated, "We're witnessing a war ...

As law enforcement agencies have become increasingly high-tech, the amount of digital evidence in criminal cases has exploded. In some cases, investigators have access to hundreds of hours of body ...

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., speaks during a news conference following a weekly Democratic policy luncheon on Capitol Hill on October 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. The government remains shut down ...

Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja Keroche has raised the red-flag over the sharp drop in revenue collection in Nakuru County from Sh3.6 billion to Sh792 million in the last three years. The Senator is ...

Texas Southern University has “significant” financial weaknesses, the result of whole departments bypassing established purchase guardrails and the university failing to enforce established contract ...

A group of 98 Minnesota mayors raised concerns with state leaders in a letter about their state's fiscal policies, saying they have impacted their cities and residents, noting a disappearing $18 ...