The U.S. Defense Department issued a memo on Feb. 17, 2023, warning service members to avoid eating poppy seeds because doing so...
As Americans flock to beaches this summer, their toes are sinking into some of the most hotly contested real estate in the United States.
Every spring, school and district leaders ask teachers about their plans to return to teaching in the fall. They need...
Probiotics have been getting a lot of attention recently. These bacteria, which you can consume from fermented foods, yogurt or even...
Editor’s note: In late 2019 two Asian giant hornets – a species not known to occur in North America – were found in northwest Washington state, and a hornet colony was found and eliminated in British Columbia.
When I was younger, I would watch “Batman” on my black-and-white television after school. Usually, Batman would face either the...
After two years of intense public debate, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved the nation’s first national climate disclosure rules on...
For as long as albums have existed, they have offered listeners wonder, hope, truth and reality concerning the state of the...
Americans often take electricity for granted – until the lights go out. The recent cold wave and storm in Texas have placed considerable focus on the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, the nonprofit corporation that manages the flow of electricity to more than 26 million Texans.
Of all the challenges that threaten the well-being of America’s schoolchildren, one of the most serious and severe is the...
Three 9-year-old girls are huddled around a Caesar wheel, an ancient tool for sharing secret messages. Cracking a code is...












