Harry Jones

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is opening an effort across federal agencies to address the health impacts from heat, including the first ever labor standard aimed at protecting workers from extreme heat, as part of a growing…

A woman in Wyoming has been diagnosed with pneumonic plague, a rare disease she likely caught from her pet cats, according to news reports.On Sept. 15, health officials announced that they had detected a "rare but serious" case of plague…

A Black school worker has welcomed the police watchdog’s ruling that he was racially profiled during a police stop and search in May 2020.Dwayne Francis complained after being detained waiting in his car for a post office to open on his way…

As a first-year college student in an introductory chemistry class sits down for their midterm, which might be their first stepping stone toward a career in academia, research or medicine, a thought may swirl through their head alongside…

Researchers have found that reefs can probably withstand the loss of several prey species, but the loss of a single larger fish species can jeopardize the ecosystem.…

The United Nations convenes its annual speeches by world leaders on Tuesday against a backdrop of seemingly irreversible planet warming, polarized superpower relations and a tenacious pandemic that has worsened the global rich-poor…

If you look up this evening, there's a good chance you'll see September's full Harvest Moon rise into the dark sky, just two days before the fall equinox. To catch the moon at peak fullness, gaze upward after sunset at 7:55 p.m. EDT…

The United States will ease travel restrictions for fully vaccinated foreign nationals visiting the country from early November.During his time as president, Donald Trump initially limited travel from China before banning countries from the…

Missing out on the recommended seven or more hours of sleep per night could lead to more opportunities to make poorer snacking choices than those made by people who meet shut-eye guidelines, a new study suggests. The analysis of data on…

Louisiana residents still reeling from flooding and damage caused by Hurricane Ida are scrambling for food, gas, water and relief from the oppressive heat, Wednesday,…