According to the California’s Department of Pesticide Regulation, four out of five air samples that were collected in 2023 from agriculture-intensive communities had detectable traces of pesticides.

• The House passed H.R. 9495, a bill allowing the Treasury Secretary to revoke tax-exempt status from nonprofits deemed to support terrorism without substantial evidence or due process. • The bill ...

“Unqualified,” declared Ben Jealous, executive director of the Sierra Club, about Lee Zeldin being nominated by President-elect Trump to head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Quick summary • Over 143 million Americans may be exposed to toxic PFAS in drinking water, linked to cancer and immune suppression. • PFAS, found in industrial processes and c ...

U.S. billionaires amass $276 billion in post-election wealth surge as GOP pushes for $2.7 trillion estate tax repeal favoring the ultra-wealthy. • U.S. billionaires’ wealth increased by $276 billion ...

Industry standards boards represent a new participatory model that can improve the lives of workers, address problems faced by employers, and strengthen services in local communities.

They must be confirmed by the Senate, which means the media play an important role in helping bring to light their records and qualifications. Donald Trump hasn’t taken office yet, but he has wasted ...

• Increasing extreme weather events due to climate change are disrupting HIV care, especially in vulnerable regions like the South, which accounts for 52% of new HIV diagnoses. • HIV care requires ...

• The U.S. Senate rejected three resolutions introduced by Senator Bernie Sanders to block the sale of offensive weapons to Israel, despite escalating civilian casualties in Gaza. • The resolutions ...

The American education system is home to countless schools, child care centers, and colleges and universities. They are attended by millions of students and led by teachers, principals, presidents, ...

Today, November 20, 2024, marks the third anniversary of the catastrophic 2021 Red Hill fuel spill, which contaminated the drinking water for thousands of our families and exposed deep flaws in the ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, has unveiled an ambitious blueprint to overhaul federal operations through ...