Media witnesses say Tennessee officials were unable to carry out the execution of Christa Gail Pike for a 1995 murder on Wednesday.

Critics warn that PA’s lax revolving-door law allows ex-lawmakers to profit from relationships formed while in office.

A new study reveals that flight attendants and pilots face the highest risk of dying from radiation-related cancers, even more than people working with radioactive materials.

The state health department is now recommending early measles vaccinations for infants in affected areas in an effort to protect them against the spread of the highly contagious disease.

This summer’s experiment could help Philadelphia develop a strategy to counter the retail apocalypse.

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The override eliminates a 5.6% year-over-year cut to public school funding, leaving districts with a small funding increase.

A mother and her two young kids are fighting for their release from a Texas immigration detention center.

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The state’s top prosecutor says she’s suspending most work with the Metlakatla Police Department until the department’s issues are addressed.

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Tessa Hull's 'Feeding Ghosts' was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for memoirs and biographies, placing her among America's top authors.

Without scientist Kseniia Petrova’s expertise, no one can fully unlock the data’s potential, putting crucial advancements in early cancer detection at risk.

Blue Cross authorized mastectomies and breast reconstructions for women with cancer but refused to pay the full doctors’ bills. A jury called it fraud and awarded the practice $421 million.

Experts want to compile a glossary of Alaska Native languages' words and phrases holding information that can help track climate change.

Only 36% of recent applications for food assistance have been processed on time by the state, federal officials said.

She had been the newsroom’s managing editor since 2022 and succeeds David Hulen, who retired as editor in mid-March.

Marks, an architect of Operation Warp Speed, warned that a recent measles outbreak shows how confidence in science and public health is being “undermined.”

Quince Mountain was withdrawn from the Iditarod under the race’s rule on competitiveness, but ended up driving a small team to the finish line.