Science and Health

Abortion Rights Rollback in US Could Ripple Across Globe

Monkeypox Spreads in Europe; US Reports Its First Case

WHO Concerned Over Polio Outbreak in Southeastern Africa

UN Floats Plan to Boost Renewables as Climate Worries Mount

US Congress Looks at UFOs Through Security Lens 

Ghanaian Entrepreneur Recycles Textile Wastes into Shoes

Americans Return to the Office With Willingness and Trepidation

US Abortion Rights Activists Start ‘Summer of Rage’ With Saturday Protests

New Zealand Prime Minister Tests Positive for COVID-19   

Storm Chasers Face Host of Dangers Beyond Severe Weather

Canada Blazes Path in Space Law

Baby Formula Shortage in the US Challenges Families

Moon Goes Blood Red This Weekend: ‘Eclipse for the Americas’

April 2022 Tied for Earth’s 5th Warmest Ever, NOAA Reports

Bracing For Her Future: Baby Giraffe Fitted With Orthotic

Meatpackers Convinced Trump Officials to Keep Plants Running During COVID Crisis, Report Says

North Korea’s Kim Orders Lockdown as First COVID-19 Outbreak Is Confirmed

 First Look at Black Hole in Center of Our Galaxy

Astronomers Capture 1st Image of Milky Way’s Huge Black Hole

Justices to Meet for 1st Time Since Leak of Draft Roe Ruling

North Korea Confirms Its First Detection of COVID-19

US Lawmakers Fail to Pass Measure to Protect Abortion Rights

US Records More Than 107,000 Drug Overdose Deaths for 2021

DNA Molecules May Ease Future Data Storage Crunch

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef Hit by Mass Coral Bleaching Event

Study: Shipping a Major Threat to World’s Biggest Fish

Earth Given 50-50 Chance of Hitting Key Warming Mark by 2026

US Senate to Vote on Abortions Rights Bill

Leaked US Court Opinion Mobilizes Abortion Rights Supporters, Opponents

As Beijing COVID Outbreak Proves Stubborn, Mass Tests Becoming Routine

Heath Officials Search for Cause of Hepatitis in Children in 16 Countries

China’s Zero-COVID Restrictions Curb May 1 Holiday Travel

Satellites Detect California Cow Burps, a Major Methane Source, From Space

India, Pakistan Reeling From Pre-Monsoon Season Heat Wave

Beijing Tightens COVID Restrictions as Long Holiday Begins

Foreign Businesses Consider Leaving China Amid Lockdowns

California Group Working to Help Ukraine With Low-Cost Incubators

First US Case of H5N1 Bird Flu in Human Confirmed in Colorado

New NASA Spacecraft Nearly Ready for Asteroid Mission

China, N.Korea Halt Border Rail Crossing Over COVID Fears

South Korea to End Outdoor Mask Mandate

This Week: SpaceX Station Swap and Midair Rescue You Have to See

US Plan to Ban Menthol Tobacco Products Moves Forward

‘Pandemic Phase’ Over for US, but COVID-19 Still Here, Fauci Says

Major Japan Railway Now Powered Only by Renewable Energy

WHO: Congo Starts Ebola Vaccinations to Stem Outbreak in Northwest

Retreating Coastline Forces Hard Choices on Louisiana’s Gulf Coast

UN: Climate Change and Poor Risk Management Increase the Risk of Natural Disasters

All-Private Astronaut Team Returns Safely From Landmark Space Station Visit

Drop in Vaccines Exposes Latin American Children to Disease, Report Shows

Vaccine Potential Game Changer in Fight Against Malaria

Climate Change, Big Agriculture Combine to Threaten Insects

WHO Says at Least 1 Has Died After Increase of Acute Hepatitis Cases in Children

Wildfires Merge in New Mexico, Threatening Rural Villages

UNICEF: Lebanon Maternal Deaths Triple, Children’s Health at Risk Amid Crisis

Pakistan Detects First Polio Case in 15 Months

WHO: Health Care System in Eastern Ukraine Nearing Collapse

African Wildlife, Coasts Suffer Effects of Flooding, Drought

Poll: Americans Back Flexibility on Masks, Want to Move on From COVID-19

Guterres: Mother Earth Is in Trouble and Action Is Needed