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Nearly a decade after a warning from the feds, the city's tap water struggles show how slow, complicated and expensive it can be to clean up forever chemicals.

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The state took a first small step toward requiring that dairies and livestock operations reduce their emissions of the ...

Less than three years after President Joe Biden pardoned a close ally of Nicolás Maduro, the Justice Department is once again targeting the businessman, The Associated Press has ...

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The Writers Guild of America East welcomed 25 new graduates into its Showrunner Academy Monday. The program prepares emerging writers, writer-producers and creators to become the next leaders in the ...

Ralph Norton was a visionary who planned for the museum's future as it gathered international works from the past. He and his wife opened the gallery in 1941.

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Federal government reopens, DHS remains on stopgap funding  WASHINGTON — The federal government returned to full operation on Tuesday following a four-day partial shutdown over the weekend that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two new shows will debut this weekend on PBS following the end of the long-running "PBS News Weekend" program, which aired its ...