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The gas industry is opposed to labels that warn consumers of the potential harms of gas stoves.
Most Christmas trees are imported from other states, which drives up costs.
How many data centers will be built – and how much electricity they’ll need – is uncertain. Being prepared costs money, but so does being unprepared.
A few hundred extra dollars a month would go a long way for many Coloradans.
Central Hillsborough Healthy Start offers a model of community care that helps to prevent premature births.
Girls are at an even greater risk of early substance use than boys.
Some children recover better after traumatic brain injury than others, despite appearing similarly to doctors. Looking at the genetic and cellular level, however, reveal key differences.
The soul singer-turned-R&B sex symbol Teddy Pendergrass helped define the Sound of Philadelphia in the 1970s.
Florida’s new unified human trafficking database allows criminologists to determine the scope of the problem and find patterns of exploitation.
The Michelin awards will almost certainly bring more tourism to the city, and more revenue to the honored restaurants. But will it make Philly’s dining scene better?
To most accurately measure mountain peaks, Eric Gilbertson lugs equipment all the way to the top.
Lethal domestic violence is persistent, despite a statewide decline in overall homicides.
Here’s what snow forecasters are watching, and why skiers and other snow lovers shouldn’t lose hope.
George Plimpton, then a 36-year-old literary editor, endured the brutal realities of a professional football quarterback despite barely ever playing the sport.
Many Native American languages only have a few native speakers left.
Younger and more diverse teachers reported higher rates of bullying and discrimination by their colleagues. This can also affect the kids they care for.
Two ethnobiologists at Penn State surveyed over 800 mushroom harvesters in the mid-Atlantic region to understand what they’re hunting and why.
The Colorado AI Act goes into effect next year, but legislators are attempting to repeal and replace it.
NAFTA and the decline of American community have created a new path for mayors of small and midsized cities to reach national office.
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