The cartoonish-looking salamanders have faced an uncertain future in the wild. But researchers hope that breeding axolotls in ...

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USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has opened up 73 jobs to internal candidates. They include roles just ...

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's center-left Labor Party is seeking a second term. His opponent, conservative opposition ...

An Illinois landlord who killed a 6-year-old Muslim boy and severely injured the boy's mother in a brutal hate-crime attack ...

Radio Free Asia is laying off about 90 percent of its staff. It says it can no longer pay people after its funding was cut ...

The ruling from U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell is the first to permanently block an executive order issued by President ...

The Trump administration has sent migrants it calls terrorists to an overseas prison for indefinite detention. To some, it echoes the U.S.'s detainment of "unlawful enemy combatants" after 9/11.

EPA announced plans to reorganize the agency, moving science-focused staff into different roles and reducing the overall ...

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with Dawn Scott, performance coach and applied sports scientist in elite women's soccer, about the ways female athletes can try to avoid ACL injuries.

The interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia has sent letters to several leading medical journals asking for ...