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Ready meals containing fish and seafood can expose consumers to chemical contaminants that are present in the environment or ...

Nearly 45,000 people in the U.S. died by gun violence in 2024—one person every 12 minutes, on average—and an all-time high of ...

A large cemetery containing the lavishly adorned remains of unidentified high-status individuals dating from around 2,000 ...

As drought strains water supplies across much of the United States, Virginia Tech researchers have developed an artificial ...

Local newspapers serve as a vital check on public institutions, including law enforcement, according to new research from the ...

There's nothing like gliding down a snow-covered slope. That is, if you ask the thousands of people who make an annual ...