A new research-based toolkit to help policymakers, businesses, and civil society harness 'positive tipping points' in systems such as energy, food and local communities has been launched by the ...

ECHO Everton reporter Chris Beesley has covered Everton and Liverpool both in the Premier League and abroad since 2005. He cut his teeth in professional sports journalism at the Ellesmere Port Pioneer ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators say they are prepared to change the chamber’s rules to get around the Democratic blockade of President Donald Trump’s nominees and are discussing a proposal to ...

Sacramento County supervisors Phil Serna and Patrick Kennedy, left, join U.S. Rep. Ami Bera, center, and Cindy Nichol, director of airports for Sacramento County, during the Sacramento International ...

Concussion protocol for youth sports is changing in a major way. Traditionally, guidance has been to rest and limit activity. Research now shows controlled aerobic workouts restore blood to the brain ...

Activists are hoping to recreate the magic of 1970’s Earth Day — at a moment when the movement’s future is cloudier than ever. Credit...Illustration by Hayley Wall Supported by By Christina Cauterucci ...

Republicans are coalescing around a plan to allow nominees to be approved in groups. Republicans are preparing to change the Senate rules to confirm most of President Donald Trump’s nominees a lot ...

FILE - Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., joined at left by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., the GOP whip, speaks to reporters following closed-door strategy meetings, at the Capitol in Washington, ...

Senate Republicans are weighing changes to the chamber’s confirmation process as they face a backlog of judicial nominations thanks to stall tactics by minority Democrats. President Donald Trump has ...

Drivers in Decatur will soon need to slow down. The city commission approved lower speed limits on several major roads. Paralyzed teenager awarded $12.4 million after falling from Colorado resort ...

MURFREESBORO – Motorists should take note of an upcoming change to the speed limit on parts of Main Street in Murfreesboro. The NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) plans to change the speed limit ...