Cash rewards are now being offered for information that leads to the arrest and prosecution of the person responsible for ...

A change to a single gene in the bacterium Yersinia pestis has enabled one of the world’s most notorious pathogens to survive ...

Wildlife officials say quick thinking by construction workers helped lead to the bear’s capture.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Tamara Lanier who, following a six-year legal battle with Harvard University, won the ownership to images of her enslaved descendants.

Harvard University has agreed to transfer ownership of the earliest known photographs of enslaved people to Tamara Lanier, a descendant of one of the subjects, as part of a landmark legal settlement ...

Harvard University will transfer photos of enslaved people to a S.C. museum after legal challenges from a woman who believes she is a descendant ...

Scientists have documented the way a single gene in the bacterium that causes bubonic plague, Yersinia pestis, allowed it to survive hundreds of years by adjusting its virulence and the length of time ...

The orphaned cub was about two months old when he was found April 12 in Southern California's Los Padres National Forest — ...

Social Security recipients given a 'tremendous opportunity' from budget bill 'senior bonus': Commissioner Bisignano The 9 biggest wastes of money at the grocery store ...

A decade after the last state-sanctioned hunt had to be cut short because so many bears were killed, Florida says it’s time for another one.

The dynamics of Black household relations can often put a strain on the mind of a young Black man who will grow up with this thing we call post traumatic disorder (PTSD). READ: What Depression Looks ...