Authors from the American College of Physicians (ACP) warn that disaster looms ahead for the U.S. health care system, likely precipitated by an epidemic of vaccine-preventable and attenuating diseases ...

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The inaugural Communicating Climate Solutions Symposium convened community leaders, local officials, researchers, and journalists like KQED’s Danielle Venton, who moderated one of the event's panels. ...

A new national study published in Nature Medicine reveals that most Indians get about 62% of their daily calories from carbs—one of the highest rates worldwide. This heavy focus on refined grains and ...

Security video shows a neighbor jumping into action to stop flames from reaching a family’s home, saving them from potential disaster ...

As many as 30,000 Romans fled the ruined region in A.D. 79. But some returned, a new study reveals, and the city limped on as a fragile, ashen shantytown.

Social Security and Medicare benefits will keep flowing, but federal employees will be working without pay and delays likely will occur across many services.

Wrenn Schmidt discusses Marla McGivers' surprising pregnancy, marriage to Khan Noonien Singh, and their evolving relationship in Star Trek: Khan.

The greatest disaster a nation can face is a supine submission to wrong and injustice. The consequences are loss of self-respect, dignity and honor – the very foundation of a nation’s greatness. I ...

Newsom's office said the Federal Emergency Management Agency would keep "core life-saving operations" going during a shutdown but that payments to states would stall and recovery efforts would be put ...

LAUSD's Marquez Elementary burned down in the January during the L.A. fires. Students returned to the campus Tuesday in temporary bungalows — as permanent construction proceeds.

When emergencies hit, being prepared is your best defense. Along with having a portable source of power, clean drinking water is absolutely crucial. Keeping some distilled water in your home for ...