Residents say the toxic air also causes skin rashes and eye irritation, damages crops, and restricts routine tasks like drying laundry outdoors. "Everything is covered with dust or soot," said ...

A woman has revealed how a split decision to give up a three decade old habit has transformed her life, and padded her pocket. Jennie, 45, started smoking when she was just 15 years old, stating ...

The Japanese government has launched an expert panel to study why the wildfires that broke out in recent months spread so widely. The panel, which was jointly launched by the Fire and Disaster ...

Skin rashes and itching are uncomfortable and common, especially in warmer or more humid climates. Instead of turning to chemical-based treatments, many people are finding effective relief in ...

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The reasons for the recent explosion in homicides aren’t clear. Hopefully, though, the attention created by the recent rash, including femicides and intimate partner violence, will help focus ...

Signs and symptoms of measles include a high fever, cough and runny nose. A rash appears 3-5 days after symptoms first appear. A second child has died from measles as the number of cases continues ...

To help the struggling coal industry, President Trump used his executive authority to try to keep aging plants alive and burn more coal for electricity. By Lisa Friedman and Brad Plumer Hard hats ...

HE HAD A BEAUTIFUL SMILE. TIM WAS JUST EIGHT YEARS OLD WHEN HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA. 16 MONTHS LATER, HE PASSED AWAY JUST TWO DAYS AFTER HIS 10TH BIRTHDAY. IT WAS DEVASTATING.

(KRON) — The Alameda Police Department is investigating after it said the tailgates of Toyota Tacoma pickup trucks are being targeted in a string of thefts. Two people have been taken into ...

Hundreds of children have been arrested since the state imposed stiffer penalities for school threats. But many of those threats are not credible. As a result, the state is consideirng HB 1314.