Six more states have moved to prohibit the purchase of junk food using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The waivers submitted by Hawaii, Missouri, North Dakota, South ...

Lawmakers are eyeing bills ranging from fixing the state’s waste crisis, further restricting helium balloons and tightening ...

Patricia Quishpe had a work permit when she was arrested by immigration agents and held away from her family. But a judge ruled her detention unlawful, ordering her to be released, like hundreds of ...

As 2025 ends, we’re looking back at the 10 biggest conservation wins of the 21st century -- from tigers to pandas, action on ...

At least eight states are trying to crack down on attempts to remove books in school libraries, passing legislation that ...

The owner of a central Pennsylvania tree-cutting service raped a woman who was working for him as part of Dauphin County’s work release program, police said. Lyle Voorhees, owner of Harrisburg Tree ...

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Prince Harry and Meghan praise Australia's social media ban for under-16s, emphasizing the need for tech companies to prioritize safety. Lawmakers react to US seizure of Venezuelan oil tanker After ...

To Jenn Clementoni, the release of latex or plastic balloons to honor a loved one or mark an achievement is littering, plain and simple. Even if it’s done in celebration, master naturalist and Harbor ...

Joel Scanlan is the academic co-lead of the CSAM Deterrence Centre, which is a partnership between the University of Tasmania and Jesuit Social Services, who operate Stop It Now (Australia), a ...