The USDA has begun a 45-day open comment period for its review of the Darling chestnut, making the final step in the process ...

A blight-resistant chestnut tree developed by researchers at SUNY ESF is moving forward in its review by the USDA.

The USDA wants to deregulate (approve for release into the wild) the GM American chestnut tree in spite of the fact that it ...

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced that it has prepared a revised draft environmental impact ...

The U.S. has seen more measles cases in 2025 than in any year since the virus was declared "eliminated" in 2000.

Leading the nation in cancer diagnoses is Maine, which recorded 650 cancer cases per 100,000 residents in 2021—the highest in the U.S. The most common cancer in Maine is breast cancer, followed ...

San Jose is employing a new tool in its prolonged efforts to clean up St. James Park: a court order prohibiting alleged drug dealers from coming within 100 yards of the historic, downtown square ...

Clippers trade Norman Powell to Heat in return for John Collins in three-team trade with Heat, Jazz . The Miami Heat have acquired Norman Powell, while John Collins is going to th ...

In a new documentary, the actress talks about the prejudice and loneliness she faced after becoming the rare Hollywood star who is deaf. By Alissa Wilkinson Beyond the somewhat silly premise of ...