Super Typhoon Bavi battered Guam and the Northern Marianas before tracking toward Taiwan and China with major wind, flood, ...

A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Mexico’s southern Pacific coast near the Guatemala border on Friday, July 17, 2026, shaking a wide region from Chiapas to Guatemala City and El Salvador.

Europe’s record June heatwave caused 10,650 excess deaths, exposing how climate change is turning extreme heat into a ...

Venezuela’s twin earthquakes have killed 3,342 people as recovery teams race to clear rubble, treat survivors, and manage ...

Around the world, cities and recycling facilities are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to transform how waste is processed — and not just to clean up the planet. Innovative AI systems ...

The death of dozens of children from a fully preventable disease is a tragic paradox of modern medicine. In the spring of 2026, public health officials are scrambling to contain a massive global ...

Public health officials in Minnesota are raising the alarm over an unprecedented outbreak of a sexually transmitted fungal infection that causes ringworm-like lesions, particularly in the Twin Cities ...

Zoonotic diseases represent pathogens capable of crossing the species barrier from animals to humans. Specifically, the hantavirus stands as a prime example of a severe zoonotic pathogen. It is ...

In a move set to rekindle one of modern technology’s most persistent debates, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — has quietly shifted its ...

The American cigarette is losing its grip on the country. New federal data show that 9.9% of U.S. adults smoked cigarettes in 2024, the first time the national smoking rate has dropped below 10%. At ...

Cuba, long defined by its vibrant culture, classic cars and sun-soaked beaches, is facing one of the most severe economic and humanitarian crises in recent memory — and its causes are deeply embedded ...