Far fewer people are using opioids than a decade ago, surveys indicate, and substance use experts and former opioid users say ...

The first-in-a-decade deep freeze and harsh winter storms brought ice boats out to play. But the weather wreaked havoc on ...

Newly released census data shows that from June 2024 to July 2025, the number of new residents who were international ...

The investigative arm of the U.S. Congress reported recently that a lack of funding delayed long-term, post-disaster ...

Last year alone, an estimated 39,345 people died in motor vehicle crashes across the United States, a 3.8 percent decrease ...

JAMAICA’S road network was not spared Hurricane Melissa’s onslaught when the Category 5 system hit sections of the island ...

A Connecticut senator is advocating for a bill to establish overdose prevention centers in the state, which he said prevent ...

Officially, B.C. is home to 493 red-listed species and 1,233 blue-listed species. That’s a 25 per cent increase since 2008, ...

The United States is sending a 2,500-strong Marine expeditionary force to the Middle East, a U.S. official said, as President ...

In April 2019, a marine heat wave struck a coral reef on the island of Moorea in French Polynesia, killing much of the coral and the beneficial algae that colonized it. This "bleaching" event reduced ...

It took nearly five years for authorities to arrest the man they say threw acid on a young Long Island woman’s face in an ...

A brazen street crew tore through Long Island, New York City, Westchester and Dutchess counties — and even hit places in Florida — during a 17-day string of wild armed robberies, prosecutors said.