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Not a day goes by anymore without news reports of U.S. citizens of Hispanic descent being wrongly detained in immigration ...

To survive a heating planet, humans need shade—lots of it.

Republican majorities in both houses of Congress have now approved President Donald Trump’s clawback of about $9 billion for ...

Indoor plants aren’t just great for looking at. They can also serve a great function, like improving the quality of air ...

President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against media mogul Rupert Murdoch and The Wall Street Journal over the ...

Shade makes long waits for the bus more comfortable. Shade helps keep farmworkers safe when they harvest fruits and ...

Generally, if it’s not a monkey, people will colloquially call it an ape. Apes can be split into two families: Hylobatidae ...

"It's actually been frightening this past spring to see all of the areas covered in this." Expert springs into action after spotting dangerous plant growing in backyard: 'Early detection and removal ...