The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday as President Trump's tariffs threaten to raise prices and drag down ...

Human eyes have only seen a tiny, tiny, tiny fraction of the areas of the world that are covered by deep water. Scientists ...

This year, the annual list from the National Trust for Historic Preservation includes a mysterious castle, flooded ...

Faulty DNA tests being used in criminal cases in Texas could impact more than 1,000 cases. Under some circumstances, these tests were incorrectly coming back as insufficient DNA to test.

The CDC has lost thousands of workers since January. At a conference celebrating the work of the agency's "disease detectives," current and former staff grappled with uncertainty about the future.

Griffin said he would not appeal Monday's decision by U.S. District Judge Richard Myers, who also ordered that the State ...

Researchers at the University of Zurich wanted to see how persuasive AI could be -- but did not get permission to do research on the actual humans on Reddit that the AI was interacting with.

The Jones County Board of Education will discuss students with disabilities, their needs and location in order to decide ...

Senator Bobby Hanig’s Senate Bill 20 would make the intentional release of balloons illegal, with a fine of $250 per balloon ...

While not as destructive as the southern pine beetle, Ips beetles still pose a significant threat to pine trees.

Forest service officials added that warm and dry conditions— which are expected until late in the week — will bring an ...

Eight counties in eastern North Carolina, including five on the coast, are experiencing severe drought. They include Beaufort ...