Air quality around the Washington, D.C. area declined dramatically on Sunday, one day after a massive fireworks display was ...

International banks are financing the industry’s pivot to petrochemical products like plastics and fertilizers.

Several federal agencies have taken unprecedented steps to keep physicians from providing care to trans youth.

FIFA, the international soccer organization that governs the World Cup, lifted a red card suspension for U.S. star player ...

Rim of the Pacific — the world’s largest maritime exercise — unleashes five weeks of intensified pollution on Hawaii.

Historians say the inclusion of the word “god” in the Declaration is symbolic, not meant to be a religious endorsement.

Food banks are struggling to fill the gap in Arizona, where more than half of recipients lost federal assistance.

The US Declaration of Independence frames Indigenous resistance as aggression and colonial violence as self-defense.

Grassroots organizers offer a look inside the movement that helped Janeese Lewis George win the Democratic primary.

Among the centerpiece events planned for the nation’s 250th birthday celebration was an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) ...

Gaps in government health surveillance are leaving openings for dangerous diseases to slip through undetected.

Normally we associate things that are 250 years old with maturity, wisdom, and structural stability — trees, architectural ...