Schools inspector warns of lower literacy rates

Wildfires have burned half as many acres as they had at this time last year, but fires are threatening increasingly populated areas.

Researchers found the rate of opioid-related deaths among adults were about 85% higher in U.S. counties where an auto factory had recently closed.

In California, lawmakers are trying to dramatically increase staffing for the state's firefighting agency.

This trial was part of a broader constellation of about 3,000 federal opioid lawsuits.

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The multi-billion dollar deal to end the legal campaign against the U-S tobacco industry is coming under fire from local govern
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U-S county officials said on Friday...

House Speaker Paul Ryan says he has faith in Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's ability to round up the votes for the Republican health care bill despite growing opposition in the Senate.Ryan told reporters on Tuesday: "I would not...

US House Speaker Paul Ryan said on Tuesday that former president Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act is "collapsing."Republicans have been working to bring in a new healthcare bill and Ryan said that he has faith in Senate Majority Leader...

The California utility said it turned off power for about 24,000 customers "due to dry and windy conditions, with increased fire risk."

Maven Clinic CEO and founder Kate Ryder speaks with Emily Chang about the post Roe v Wade landscape, what demand and requests she's seen from Maven providers, and how they're tackling maternity care deserts across the country.

Tree Disease Discovered in 6 New Counties

According to an analysis by The Associated Press, states are buying 'new' election systems that will soon be running outdated and unsupported software that makes it more vulnerable to hacking.

Pockets of California are unable to send warnings using the only system able to reach all cellphones during a wildfire.

Affected area includes several San Francisco Bay area counties.

Hospitals in 2 Texas counties are at capacity, Kimberly Guilfoyle tests positive for COVID-19, Iran withholds details on nuclear plant fire

Apr.06 -- Dr. Chris Beyrer, professor of epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses the reasoning behind the release of prisoners held in U.S. jails amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. He speaks with...

Georgia's first audit was done by hand.

Reuters-Ipsos poll shows more than half of all Americans say election was "legitimate and accurate," though 68% of Republicans think it was rigged.

A Newsy investigation finds counties listed in the Trump Campaign’s lawsuit in Pennsylvania did allow voters to fix some mistakes.

As of Friday, over 90 million people have already voted, according to The U.S. Elections Project.

Lawmakers react to a Senator's decision to object during Congress' certification of the Electoral College votes. Plus, other top stories.

Nearly 62,000 people are hospitalized with the virus.

Some outdoor venues may still be slow to reopen - because 87% of the state remains in the strictest tier for COVID-19 restrictions.

Incumbent GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis defended his record against former Democratic Gov. Charlie Crist, who questioned DeSantis' potential presidential run.