Sanford, Fla. — A plan to build more than 200 apartments in the environmentally sensitive Wekiva Study Area is at a standstill. This comes after Seminole County planning officials said the project is ...

DES MOINES — A new report released Wednesday links Iowa's high cancer rates to environmental factors including pesticides, contaminated drinking water and industrial pollution. The Iowa Environmental ...

Cigarette butts are the most common form of litter worldwide. Trillions are discarded every year in cities, parks, beaches, along railway tracks and roadside environments. Despite their small size, ...

A new study put ChatGPT to the test by asking it to judge whether hundreds of scientific hypotheses were true or false—and the results were far from reassuring. While the AI got it right about 80% of ...

Climate change's rising seas may threaten tens of millions more people than scientists and government planners originally thought because of mistaken research assumptions on how high coastal waters ...

When Cornell University systems engineer Fengqi You started modeling the environmental footprint of data centers three years ago, the AI boom was just beginning. Even then, You and his colleagues ...

Researchers have detected microplastics in nearly all prostate cancer tumors examined in a new study. Tumor tissue contained about 2.5 times more plastic than nearby healthy prostate tissue.

Duke’s win against Michigan has propelled the Blue Devils to a familiar perch: No. 1 in The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll. The Blue Devils climbed two spots to top Monday’s poll, ...

CONFIDENCE IN PAM BONDI’S ABILITY TO DO THE JOB. BIG RED ZONE COVERAGE NOW NEBRASKA MEN’S BASKETBALL SLIPS TO NUMBER NINE IN THE AP RANKINGS FOLLOWING LAST WEEK’S LOSS TO PURDUE. IOWA STATE ALSO FALLS ...

The Environmental Protection Agency rejected the bedrock scientific finding that greenhouse gases threaten human life and well being. It means the agency can no longer regulate them. By Lisa Friedman ...

The Gonzaga Bulldogs were included in the top 10 of the AP Poll for eight straight weeks, a streak that came to an end on Monday. The Zags fell six spots from No. 6 to No. 12 in the Feb. 9 poll, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's starting to look like an exodus. Dozens of U.S. House members have announced they are not running for reelection, putting a record number of seats up for grabs at this point in ...