States and territories collect different kinds of information about child safety. So it is hard to know what is going on in ...

Unlike rabies, which causes roughly 59,000 human deaths annually, predominantly in Africa and Asia, human infection with bat ...

An object dubbed 3I/ATLAS is only the third interloper from outside the Solar System seen in all of human history.

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The satellite’s failure may have been technical, but there are questions about the government’s decision-making process ...

In The Sun Was Electric Light, Ruth arrives at Lake Atitlán a loner-searcher. But the people she meets are crucial to her ...

The UK has historically been held up as leading democracy with free and fair elections. However, our new report shows ...

Cutting data climate collection – as the Trump administration is now trying to do – is like breaking a thermometer to avoid ...

Long waiting times, burnt-out staff and rising inequality. Could a stronger focus on prevention, rather than just treatment, ...

Lawmakers who are aligned politically with the president are increasingly voting in line with the chief executive. Doing ...

A provision in the big legislative package and a related Supreme Court ruling mark the culmination of a strategy to defund ...