Cornell University has retained former U.S. Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates to lead an independent review of how Cornell responds to sexual assault cases.

Bay Area food banks are sounding the alarm as more families seek help putting food on the table, while some organizations report declining donations.

Influenza mortality increased among US children over 25 years despite declines in other vaccine-preventable deaths.

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We asked dozens of them about America's libraries -- what they provide, what they need to survive. Here's what they told us.

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A lifesaving injection given at birth to prevent severe bleeding has become collateral damage of the anti-vaccine movement.

McCurtain County Sheriff’s officials wanted a family-run newspaper dead — literally. A new Peacock documentary explores the years-long battle and what it means for press freedoms.

In this interview, Brian Nosek touches on big takeaways from the SCORE program, how evidence from the program contradicts the 2025 executive order, and his vision for a more trustworthy scientific lan...

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At least 550,000 voters registered or updated their registration last week, according to final tallies the nonpartisan nonprofit National Voter Registration Day shared exclusively with Democracy…

A new map shows Flock has more cameras in the U.S. than was previously known. The company wants the map taken down.

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Most member nations spoke in support of the declaration, but some rich countries had strong objections.

Author Will Hackman wants to connect with readers who aren’t already concerned about climate change.

Guardian investigation reveals fossil fuel links of IPCC authors, with experts declaring the body’s conflict of interest policy ‘not fit for purpose’

The cost of heating oil, which is similar to diesel and used extensively in Northeastern states, has climbed sharply because of the war in Iran.

The Kremlin is once again seeking to undermine confidence in American democracy with online influence campaigns, U.S. officials said.

It is with great sadness that the Penn Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media shares news of the passing of PCSSM Senior Research Fellow Dr. Joe Romm. Please find below an obituary prepared ...

To complement our full report, we have translated the workshop discussions into a short guide on considerations for newsroom workflows.

With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our new analysis, ...

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CDC announces changes to how it reports measles deaths as Pennsylvania continues to confirm more cases

September 14, 2026 - Reporter Brendan Keefe was stopped by police after filming a Flock camera installer on a public street near Atlanta; the company says it is normal operating procedure.

This four-part webinar series will provide practical strategies and tools to help participants communicate with greater clarity, intention, and impact.

A pelican was found to have been infected with bird flu after being found on SA's Yorke Peninsula. Photo: Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS The first Australian pelican with bird flu has been confirmed and another endangered sea lion has been found dead. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading Save $100 + Bonus Tote All articles from our website & app The digital version of Today's Paper Crosswords, Sudoku and Trivia All other in your area They were among five positive events reported in South Australia on Monday. The pelican was found to have been infected with bird flu after being discovered at Edithburgh on SA's Yorke Peninsula. But authorities have not confirmed whether it died from the virus. Authorities are testing whether a second dead sea lion was a victim of bird flu. (Alan Porritt/AAP PHOTOS) The sea lion, found dead at Victor Harbour, was sent for testing. It comes after the first Australian sea lion was confirmed to have died from the virus on Sunday. There are fears for the survival of Australian sea lions due to the small overall size of the population, thought to number fewer than 12,000. The endangered sea lions are the...