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A half-dozen teenagers noisily crawled on their hands and knees through a dark, empty building. Large steel tools clanged off ...

Palmer High School senior James Simono is the son of military parents, but wants to serve his community as a firefighter after graduation. After James Simono decided against joining the armed forces, ...

Houston ISD must show "good cause" to fire union leader, Michelle Williams. An independent hearing officer is expected to ...

Researchers have arrived in Peachester State Forest to collect environmental samples to help unlock new insights into how planned burns shape and support ecosystems. Decades-long research in ...

Yale University says a prominent computer science professor will not teach classes while it reviews his conduct related to ...

According to a Wall Street Journal editorial celebrating Trump’s move last week: ...

Health experts say the federal government now shares less public health data, even after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promised ...

Fire Truck Storytime On Tuesday, Feb. 10, the Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District visited the Rancho Santa Fe Library for Fire Truck Storytime. Firemen demonstrated their equipment, showed ...

Scientists are testing an entirely new way to fight heart disease: whether gene editing might offer a one-time fix for high cholesterol.

Mark Tramo, a UCLA professor who researches the brain and music, faces criticism for his email exchanges with Jeffrey Epstein ...

Designed just for preschoolers ages 3–5, each month features new themes and includes hands-on art projects, games, poems, story time, sensory-based pretend play and […] ...