ARLINGTON — More than five years after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down schools for months, Massachusetts students continue to lag far below prepandemic levels on state tests, according to MCAS scores ...

The windswept town of Ellendale, N.D., population 1,100, has two motels, a Dollar General, a Pentecostal Bible college—and a half-built AI factory bigger than 10 Home Depots. Its more than $15 billion ...

The city of Collinsville has updated its guidance for drinking and cooking with tap water because of PFAS contamination. Joshua Carter Belleville News-Democrat Collinsville has reversed its previous ...

A baby and toddler food company is expanding an earlier voluntary recall of food pouches due to potentially elevated lead levels. Sprout Organics announced Tuesday that the company is recalling ...

Average tree size across the Amazon has increased by 3.2% every decade, consistent with a response to rising carbon dioxide levels, a new study suggests. The research published in Nature Plants by a ...

(WHTM) — Sprout Organics has expanded its recall from earlier this month, which was initiated because of potentially elevated lead levels. According to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), ...

Consuming some types of fruits and vegetables can increase the levels of harmful pesticides detected in people's bodies, according to a new study by Environmental Working Group scientists. Pesticides ...

PITTSFIELD — City officials have conducted extra testing of water lines around Berkshire Medical Center and found more than enough residual chlorine — the disinfectant used to kill the bacteria that ...

A group of Democratic senators are seeking to finalize a bipartisan rule that would establish maximum nicotine levels in cigarettes and other combusted tobacco products. The senators, led by Richard ...

Tim Smith has 20+ years of experience in the financial services industry, both as a writer and as a trader. Nvidia shares lost ground in early trading Tuesday after logging their largest one-day ...

Samples show arsenic and mercury levels above global guidelines President Mahama is trying to regulate artisanal mining Protesters have demanded more action to clean up sector DAKAR, Sept 22 (Reuters) ...

Air pollution may be harming children's eyesight with cleaner air helping to protect and even improve their vision—especially in younger children, a new study reveals. Researchers have discovered that ...