Single-use plastic is an environmental issue for several reasons. It can take decades or centuries to break down naturally, leading to a buildup of trash that ranges from ugly to harmful. Meanwhile, ...

Maro Itoje remembers waiting impatiently on the sidelines at the Stadio Olimpico to make his Test debut for England. For all the dozens of thoughts rushing through his brain that moment, it was his ...

Patrick Whelan, a Harvard Medical School lecturer who has researched music and the brain, puts some of it down to evolutionary biology. Early mammals relied heavily on hearing to avoid predators, the ...

A yoga class for ages 12 and up is at 10:30 a.m. at Superior Public Library. Bring a mat if you have one. Free, but a donation to the library will be accepted. Barnes: The Jackpine ...

Hold hands and stroll free festivals, take your Galentine to see artists in their native habitats, or celebrate Chinese New ...

'Operation Metro Surge,' the immigration crackdown in Minnesota that led to nationwide protests after federal agents shot and killed two U.S. citizens, has had students, parents and teachers on edge ...

Sunbeams through the windows illuminate floating dust motes—and, imperceptibly, microdroplets of mucus carrying the measles virus, expelled from an infected but asymptomatic child who is hopping and ...

Police identified 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar as the suspected shooter in the small town of Tumbler Ridge ...

In 2021, a unit of healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson announced “a leap forward”: It had added artificial intelligence to a ...

A large crowd gathered at a local town hall and stood to speak about the harm caused by Medicaid cuts and the harm that will ...

The definition of small but mighty, mantis shrimps can throw punches up to 50mph — enough to break through their glass tanks. Police in Japan rarely ever resort to violence, as they choose to ...

Running 20 minutes a day can have a big impact on fitness and mental wellbeing, as Health Editor Grace Walsh discovered in her a six-month-long daily routine ...