Researchers have discovered a way to turn notoriously difficult-to-recycle PVC plastic into a key ingredient used in high-performance lubricants such as engine oil. The technique could give mountains of plastic waste a valuable second life while making lubricant production more sustainable.

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A Democrat might break through for the first time in nearly 40 years.

Isaias strengthened Friday into a major hurricane as it headed toward the U.S. Gulf Coast, where final preparations were being made for potentially life-threatening storm surges and high winds.

Condemnation comes amid fierce backlash from US lawmakers who branded the move ‘grotesque’ and compared it to actions of some terror groups and oppressive governments

As warming seas push native species to cooler waters farther north, once-rare visitors have become more common

The Colorado Republican continues to be haunted by a date gone wrong at a musical in Denver, for which she has apologized

The congressman was told to “calm down” after rising from his seat in a huff.

The challenger’s stance on the environment is mostly at odds with that of the sitting president, Lula.

One month ago, the woman now known to America as Cornell’s Jane Doe was living in New York City and trying to break into the hotel industry, her lawyer says. Now she’s facing threats and hiding out at...

Trump personally made more than $600 million from his meme coin last year.

Right before launching an effort to slash red tape for commercial space transportation, Trump last month purchased up to $5 million of bonds issued by SpaceX.

Senate polls pass one smell test for accuracy.

Donald Trump wandered aimlessly around the stage as the attack happened and cracked a joke.

The allegations against seven men at Cornell University come amid a climate of belligerent sexism

The president has acknowledged sometimes using public statements about negotiations and military planning to keep adversaries off guard.