As former surgeons general of the United States, we are gravely concerned by the recent developments surrounding the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The firing of the CDC director, the ...

Throughout my entire career, I assumed “real work” requires two things: a desk and a keyboard. I considered uninterrupted blocks on a calendar and curated spaces to be prerequisites for deep work. I ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — His is a voice that has helped raise generations. On televisions across the country, Elmo and the neighbors of Sesame Street have taught kids values of kindness, community and ...

People were forced to leave their pets behind during Hurricane Katrina, creating an unprecedented animal welfare crisis that has shaped the... Nita Hemeter remembers the barking and meowing, and being ...

You are walking in the woods. A babbling brook, a breeze rustling the leaves, the sweet trill of a chickadee—Mother Nature can be really distracting when you’re on your phone. So a hike is the perfect ...

A new bill in the Michigan Legislature would use state funds to offset federal cuts to public media stations. The SAVE ELMO Act – short for Securing Access to Vibrant, Enlightening Education and Local ...

New Jersey could save hundreds of millions of dollars each year by slimming generous public worker health plans or by increasing members’ share of costs, but no other proposals would alone save enough ...

Philanthropies are pledging $36.5 million to public media stations at risk of closing after the Trump administration shut down the CPB. 53 shot, 7 dead, in Chicago amid Trump's threat to deploy ...

The struggle to save public health and biomedical research in the US must be seen as part of a global battle against antidemocratic forces. University faculty and students protest the detention and ...

When people think about what connects Alaska’s far-flung communities and our limited road access, the first answers are often logistical: bush planes, ferries, snowmachines. But there’s another ...

When President Trump signed legislation last week to rescind $1.1 billion in funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, many headlines focused on what it would mean for NPR and PBS. But a ...

Kohler Pool was probably the best place in the City of Tonawanda to spend a hot, humid day. But city officials warn the pool needs some major repairs if it’s going to stay open on steamy summer days ...