The etymology of mistletoe — a plant with small, oval evergreen leaves and waxy white berries — may strike some as repugnant.

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Road salt applied during winter storms runs off into the groundwater and emerges in surface water streams months later.

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A decade ago, the self-proclaimed Islamic State group held vast swaths of territory across Iraq and Syria, but President ...

A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds 70% of Americans say things have become too unaffordable and have a dim outlook on the ...

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Harrisburg lawmakers are expected to send a bill soon to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s desk that would change the way workers access ...

President Trump's lawsuit alleges that the BBC's fall 2024 documentary was "a brazen attempt" to harm his re-election. The ...

A suspected gunman in Sydney's Bondi Beach massacre was charged with 59 offenses including 15 charges of murder on Wednesday, ...

The Trump administration announced Tuesday it was expanding travel restrictions to an additional 20 countries and the ...

A report from the advocacy group Everytown For Gun Safety analyzed data from local police departments on nearly 350,000 guns used in crimes from 2020 to 2024, including where they came from.