Rising temperatures could cause huge amounts of toxic materials to seep out of sealed-off mines into waterways ...

It's an "awe-inspiringly bananas piece of work", said Robbie Collin in The Telegraph. "Dazzlingly ambitious" and "exactingly ...

MPs voted in favour of legalising assisted dying last year, but the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has generated ...

An invitation to step inside is one that surely cannot be turned down.

"Exploitative", "reprehensible" and "surprisingly empathetic" are just some of the adjectives critics have used to describe ...

Speculation mounts that post-war taboo on nuclear weapons could soon be shattered by use of 'battlefield' missiles ...

Library of Congress employees on Monday turned away two Trump appointees seeking to take over the Copyright Office. "For the ...

After pushing for universal health care for all Californians regardless of immigration status, Gov. Gavin Newsom's latest ...

President Donald Trump Tuesday announced plans to drop American sanctions against Syria that have been in place since 1979, ...

Rikers Island is one of the most infamous jail complexes in the U.S., and it is now under new management: a federal judge has ...

Rose, who died last September, agreed to a permanent ban in 1989 after he was caught betting on his team, the Cincinnati Reds ...

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