Immediately upon taking office, Ferguson will have to face the state's $12 billion budget gap and the incoming Trump ...

Some of the world’s biggest polluters are reaping billions of dollars through a lax form of green finance, a new ...

U.S. regulators on Wednesday banned the dye called Red 3 from the nation’s food supply, nearly 35 years after it was barred ...

What we’re really worried about is the PM2.5 levels,” or the fine particles in wildfire smoke, which have a diameter of less ...

Xavier Becerra, who has led the Department of Health and Human Services, says federal agencies are outmatched in a world of ...

Since the Lewiston shootings, agencies have completed 548 weapon restriction orders, for an average of 38 orders per month.

The Paid Prenatal Leave Law requires all private employers in New York to provide full- or part-time pregnant employees with up to 20 hours of paid leave in a 52-week period.

Everyone, regardless of income, needs health care to survive and thrive, and most Americans agree that health care is a ...

With the 2025 legislative session officially begun, the focus turns to Gov. Dan McKee and his scheduled State of the State ...

The government agency’s new rule goes further by banning all outstanding medical bills from appearing on credit reports and ...

Fluoride exposure appears to slightly decrease IQ scores in children, a new federal meta-analysis has concluded -- but not at the low levels recommended for U.S. drinking water.

As the president-elect promises "aggressive regulatory reduction," attention shifts locally to protect public health and the ...