Professor of Law and Associate Dean for International Affairs, Wake Forest University While U.S. and global solutions seem far off, policies to limit harm from microplastics are gaining traction at ...

At least 10 of the 16 people who died as the result of torrential rain in central Japan last September were believed to have been caught up in flooding or landslides before the weather agency raised ...

A central Japan city on Monday passed an ordinance recommending that residents limit their use of smartphones, video game consoles, and other digital devices to two hours per day outside of work and ...

PITTSFIELD — The new leadership team of Pittsfield Public Schools faced a daunting task as schools opened for the fall: Finding enough teachers and staff to fill vacancies on short notice. A few weeks ...

CINCINNATI — Cincinnati has turned to local innovators to find ways to handle potholes across city streets. To encourage new ideas, local leaders organized a competition with a $5,000 prize. The ...

Catherine Connolly on the messages that convinced her to run and the importance of agriculture and community in Ireland Catherine Connelly says her ‘honest and hard-working’ father formed her values.

More people are turning to generative A.I. chatbots for financial advice, whether it’s for debt management, better saving strategies or stock picks. Myra Donohue said using a chatbot to help set her ...

It’s been nearly two years since Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel and the subsequent start of the Israel-Hamas war – and still, antisemitism shows no sign of abating as one of the thorniest ...