It used to be quite normal to pop next door for a coffee or invite friends over for dinner. But not any more. What’s behind this change – and just how damaging is it?

Research from New York City notes that newly installed protected bike lanes do more than keep bikers safe--they raise the income of the stores they are in front of.

Agency body that funds sociology, linguistics, and archaeology studies in U.S. gave 90% fewer new grants this year

The federal government is seeking to revamp a national program that supports rail and bus rapid transit.

Every month, millions of Americans face an impossible choice: turn the thermostat up/down (heat) or put food on the table (eat). Cities are increasingly on the front lines of the energy affordability ...

In the race for A.I. computing power, hundreds of new projects are coming online across the country — and they’re getting bigger.

In the race for A.I. computing power, hundreds of new projects are coming online across the country — and they’re getting bigger.

However the U.S. Supreme Court rules, the work of holding oil companies accountable for climate change has a bright future.

Trade blockages in the Persian Gulf have reminded the world that there are forces as great as or greater than technology and globalization.

There’s still time to prepare.

The move, affecting about one-fifth of the National Science Foundation’s primary research budget, is the latest sign of how the White House is asserting more control over grants.

Msgr. John Johnson, 77, died at a local hospital after being struck by a vehicle, according to Upper Arlington police.

Even a short daily walk can do wonders for your health.

The final feasibility study analyzing a potential US-23/I-71 connector was released today, recommending an 18-mile-long route that would curve around the village of Ashley and cost between $857 millio...

In Columbus, where we haven’t had passenger rail service of any kind since the late 1970s, there’s been a big appetite in recent years for any news about Amtrak potentially expanding service to includ...

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More than two dozen people have died in crashes involving electric bikes and scooters in New York City this year. Officials are moving to address a growing safety crisis.

A connected network of six proposed intercity passenger rail services could deliver nearly $190 million in annual benefits within Ohio, according to recently released study results from the Rail Passe...

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A Russian jet-powered drone hit Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences, the source of almost all of the country’s major scientific discoveries.

According to Gad Saad and his powerful acolytes, compassion is a recipe for “the collective suicide of the West.”

Artificial intelligence workers may have leverage to make the world safer.

ALT: Goodfellas

The notion of enduring the summer rather than embracing it has spread far beyond the Sun Belt.

New fuel-economy standards, which President Trump said he finalized Saturday, would kill a federal effort to speed the transition to electric vehicles.

Can the energy giants be held responsible for extreme weather?

Self-driving systems are getting so good that drivers may overestimate the technology and not be prepared to respond when something goes wrong.

Emissions caused by wealthiest 1% so far this year would take someone from poorest 50% three years to create

South Park has finally come for e-bikes. And perhaps surprisingly, underneath all the explosions, biker gangs, racist caricatures, and general...

South Park has finally come for e-bikes. And perhaps surprisingly, underneath all the explosions, biker gangs, racist caricatures, and general...

The railroads were once the octopus that A.I. is now.

In towns and in the countryside, I see 4x4s and pick up trucks driven without care or conscience. It’s a Magafication of transport, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

As experts fear for future of UK capital’s bus network, some commuters are giving up entirely. London is not alone – with worrying implications for poorest in society

New report predicts a heavy toll from Nigeria to the US – and comes on top of existing impacts of the climate crisis

Harrowing temperature increases remain unnervingly possible.

‘Godzilla-level’ phenomenon is supercharging the climate crisis and will have a huge impact on communities across the world

New report shows key indicators of Earth’s health are ‘outside the safe operating space’ as climate disaster looms

Detroit had 20,370 eviction cases filed in 2025. But evictions that do not go through the formal court process are not included in the city’s official eviction data.

Sanborn fire insurance maps contain a wealth of information about the historical built environment for thousands of cities and towns across the United States. In combination with geographic informa...

If Google can power its data centers with clean energy, why can’t Meta?