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Antibiotic resistance in Florida dolphins increases, study says

U.S. News // 9 hours ago

Antibiotic resistance in Florida dolphins increases, study says

Dolphins in Florida are carrying potentially deadly bacteria that show increased resistance to antibiotics, according to newly published research.

Farmers react cautiously to China excluding soy, pork from new tariffs

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Farmers react cautiously to China excluding soy, pork from new tariffs

Analysts: John Bolton's exit could bring fresh start for North Korea talks

World News // 2 days ago

Analysts: John Bolton's exit could bring fresh start for North Korea talks

Sophie Kinsella: 'Can You Keep A Secret?' book feels 'fresh' as film

Movies // 2 days ago

Sophie Kinsella: 'Can You Keep A Secret?' book feels 'fresh' as film

U.S. aquariums try to save Florida corals as disease spreads

U.S. News // 2 days ago

U.S. aquariums try to save Florida corals as disease spreads

Aquariums around the United States are helping to preserve coral species from the Florida Reef, saving them from a deadly disease that is killing major portions of the undersea ecosystem.

Analysts: U.S. approach 'inadequate' to restore South Korea, Japan ties

World News // 2 days ago

Analysts: U.S. approach 'inadequate' to restore South Korea, Japan ties

The United States may not be in a position to mediate tensions between allies South Korea and Japan because of the views and policies of President Donald Trump, analysts said Thursday.

Vaping lung disease: Legal pot labs start testing for vitamin E in cannabis oil

U.S. News // 2 days ago

Vaping lung disease: Legal pot labs start testing for vitamin E in cannabis oil

Some private cannabis testing labs are testing for vitamin E acetate, a possible cutting agent identified by the Food and Drug Administration as an ingredient in illicit vapes linked to an outbreak of lung disease.

U.N. experts: Protect protesters' rights in Hong Kong

World News // 3 days ago

U.N. experts: Protect protesters' rights in Hong Kong

A panel of United Nations experts on Thursday called for China and Hong Kong to protect the rights of protesters and expressed alarm at reports of attacks on demonstrators and arrests of activists.

Tomato, pepper prices could spike from seed import restrictions

U.S. News // 3 days ago

Tomato, pepper prices could spike from seed import restrictions

The U.S. Department of Agriculture this week imposed major import restrictions on tomato and pepper seeds after discovering that many of those seeds have been silently carrying a serious plant disease.

After tax fraud allegations, conservation land trusts under scrutiny

U.S. News // 4 days ago

After tax fraud allegations, conservation land trusts under scrutiny

An investigation by the Senate Finance Committee and a new law proposed in Congress aim to clean up the tax code for private deals with land trusts to protect that land for wildlife habitats, corridors and watersheds.

Drivers, charging stations face obstacles amid rising EV use in U.S.

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Drivers, charging stations face obstacles amid rising EV use in U.S.

One of the oldest arguments against widespread use of fully electric vehicles in the United States is the inconvenience of charging them, as there has never been large-scale access to stations.

Jim Carrey's Jeff Pickles shows the way through grief

TV // 4 days ago

Jim Carrey's Jeff Pickles shows the way through grief

Jim Carrey says his Showtime series "Kidding" gives him an outlet to explore the darkness in the world, and a vehicle to give viewers some hope.

Vitamin E oil thickeners explored as vaping lung disease cause

U.S. News // 4 days ago

Vitamin E oil thickeners explored as vaping lung disease cause

Illicit THC vape cartridges being cut with a thickening agent such as Vitamin E oil may be the cause of the severe lung condition linked to vaping, some industry sources believe.

Plan for fish farm off Florida's Gulf Coast raises environmental concerns

U.S. News // 5 days ago

Plan for fish farm off Florida's Gulf Coast raises environmental concerns

A Hawaiian fish farming company wants to expand into the Gulf of Mexico near Sarasota, Fla., prompting opposition from some fishing associations and environmental groups.

Hong Kong leader: U.S. involvement 'unnecessary, inappropriate'

World News // 5 days ago

Hong Kong leader: U.S. involvement 'unnecessary, inappropriate'

After a weekend that saw protesters call on the United States to support their pro-democracy movement, Hong Kong's embattled leader Carrie Lam called U.S. involvement "extremely inappropriate."

States, activists hope new abortion laws will get Supreme Court attention

U.S. News // 6 days ago

States, activists hope new abortion laws will get Supreme Court attention

The Supreme Court returns for its next session in October, and a growing movement hopes it will soon take up one of several new abortion cases advocates believe can shake the 1973 ruling that legalized the practice.

Medical marijuana patients can face problems in other states

U.S. News // 6 days ago

Medical marijuana patients can face problems in other states

Medical marijuana has been legalized in 33 U.S. states, but for the almost 3 million patients who want to travel, other state laws are a confusing patchwork of differing rules.

'Brady Renovation' bittersweet without Florence Henderson, Robert Reed

TV // 6 days ago

'Brady Renovation' bittersweet without Florence Henderson, Robert Reed

The stars of beloved family sitcom "The Brady Bunch" say they enjoyed reuniting for "A Very Brady Renovation," but dearly missed their late castmates Florence Henderson, Ann B. Davis and Robert Reed.

Hong Kong protesters march to U.S. Consulate in plea for help

World News // 1 week ago

Hong Kong protesters march to U.S. Consulate in plea for help

As protests spread across Hong Kong for a 14th straight weekend, massive numbers of demonstrators staged a rally near the U.S. Consulate General on Sunday, calling for support from Washington.

U.S. fishermen rush relief supplies to desperate Bahamians

U.S. News // 1 week ago

U.S. fishermen rush relief supplies to desperate Bahamians

Desperate, sweltering residents of hurricane-ravaged Grand Bahama Island welcomed private fishing boats from Florida on Saturday that brought food and supplies.

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