An Indigenous Archeologist’s Journey to Find the Lost Children of the Residential Schools
A late summer prairie wind swung my beaded earrings as I looked down at a gray-and-black pattern on a computer screen. The grass beneath my feet quieted as I paused.…
New EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down
WASHINGTON — Coal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a rule issued Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency.New limits on greenhouse gas emissions…
NASA re-establishes communication with Voyager 1 interstellar spacecraft
NASA and Voyager 1 are communicating back and forth again, after the most distant human-made object in space stopped sending usable data back to the space agency nearly five months…
Lyrid Meteor Shower 2024: Peak Time and How to Watch
Our universe might be chock-full of cosmic wonder, but you can only observe a fraction of astronomical phenomena with your naked eye. Meteor showers, natural fireworks that streak brightly across…
Energy Dept. Aims to Speed Up Permits for Power Lines
The Biden administration on Thursday finalized a rule meant to speed up federal permits for major transmission lines, part of a broader push to expand America’s electric grids.Administration officials are…
Is there a downside to mandatory reporting laws meant to protect children? : Shots
Sean Justice/Getty Images Sean Justice/Getty Images More than 60 years ago, policymakers in Colorado embraced the idea that early intervention could prevent child abuse and save lives. The state's requirement…
Caring for the elderly? Not with Saga’s 220% price hike | Money
I am 92 and live in a fifth-floor flat. The block is very secure, with a concierge and fobs for access to each floor. Last year I insured the contents…
Bird Flu Is Infecting More Mammals. What Does That Mean for Us?
In her three decades of working with elephant seals, Dr. Marcela Uhart had never seen anything like the scene on the beaches of Argentina’s Valdés Peninsula last October.It was peak…
Europe and the Puberty Blocker Debate
Some European countries are changing how they approach gender care in children and young adolescents experiencing gender incongruence/dysphoria. There is a move away from medicalized care to placing more emphasis…
Fauci to Testify; Doctor Survives Medical Plane Crash; Congressman Dies
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Former White House Chief Medical Adviser and NIAID director Anthony Fauci, MD, will testify before Congress about COVID-19's origin and the…