The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert to clinicians Tuesday, warning that the savage, flesh ...

The incessant chirps and gregarious lifestyles of house sparrows qualify them as extremely talkative and social little birds ...

When I spotted a scale insect on a leaf of my Thai lime tree recently, I sighed. It’s only December; sometimes they show up only in March. We must coexist indoors for another five months. I had been ...

Tiny flying bugs in your kitchen aren't always fruit flies. These overlooked pests are often mistaken for them -- and need different fixes to eradicate.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A flag from South Carolina State University will fly above the State House in Columbia for the first time next month. State Rep. Hamilton R. Grant, who represents Richland ...

Dust bunnies don't just multiply under your couch -- they're hoarding plastic. Scientists have discovered that everyday items we use, wash, wear and toss can release microscopic plastic fragments.

Mayor Tim Kelly has ordered flags to fly half-staff across city buildings, grounds and facilities on Tuesday in honor of Gerald McCormick. Mr. McCormick served Hamilton County in the Tennessee House ...

Nov. 21 (UPI) --President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, from different political spectrums, found common ground while meeting at the White House on Friday afternoon. Trump ...

Even the most diligent laundry routines often miss a few key items. According to cleaning expert Marieke Van der Graaf, here are some things you may be forgetting to wash and how often to clean them.

Exposure to a common chemical used in dry cleaning and some consumer products has been linked to triple the risk of a dangerous liver disease, a new study suggests. Tetrachloroethylene, also often ...

This summer, a small number of invasive Mediterranean fruit flies were detected in San Jose. In response, the state started doing something that might seem strange: releasing millions more fruit flies ...