It's now illegal to sell weight-loss and muscle-building supplements to minors in New York.

Seventeen states are challenging new federal rules entitling workers to time off and other accommodations for abortions.

Microsoft has reported that its profit rose 20% for the January-March quarter as it tries to position itself as a leader in applying artificial intelligence technology to make workplaces more productive.

Tennessees GOP-controlled Statehouse has given their final approval on legislation criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care without parental consent.

New York's highest court overturned the 2020 rape conviction of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.

Smokers in Minneapolis will pay some of the highest cigarette prices in the country after the City Council voted unanimously to impose a minimum retail price of $15 per pack to promote public health.

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Planned Parenthood affiliated groups have announced a $10 million voter engagement campaign in North Carolina for the 2024 election.

Ingested batteries result in thousands of emergency hospital visits each year. Energizer improved packaging and added bitter coating and color alert technology.

The Starliner, Boeing's first human spaceflight, is due to blast off May 6 atop an Atlas rocket and head for the International Space Station.

New York City residents may soon see warning labels next to sugary foods and drinks in chain restaurants and coffee shops.

The state Supreme Court commissioner's decision means the magazine ban, passed by the Washington Legislature in 2022, remains in place pending appeal.

A new report says circumstantial evidence points to climate change as worsening the deadly deluge that flooded Dubai and surroundings.

Grizzly bears will be brought to Washington from elsewhere over the next five to 10 summers. The goal is to eventually have 200 bears here.

Mercer Island said water-conservation efforts such as reducing garden and lawn irrigation, running the dishwasher and washing machine with a full load and reducing personal water use are likely needed.

Despite rain in Seattle's forecast through the end of April, meteorologists predict above-normal temperatures and below-normal precipitation in the coming weeks.

California fast-food chain has proposed a second restaurant in Clark County, with 84 indoor seats, a 30-car drive-thru lane and 74 parking stalls.

The researchers noted that more research is needed to pinpoint precisely which work tasks are most advantageous for promoting healthy cognitive function.

Charles Leo Daniel's death drew attention from activists and members of Congress, especially after revelations that he was in solitary confinement for years.

The state appeals court reversed a lower court's ruling about whether Seattle properly assessed the impact a major infrastructure project would have on business.

Baby Chinook are munching on little insects and crustaceans in newly constructed river channels. The fish's stomachs could hold clues to salmon survival.

China launched a three-member crew to its orbiting space station as part of its ambitious program that aims to put astronauts on the moon by 2030.

New Yorks highest court has overturned Harvey Weinsteins 2020 rape conviction and ordered a new trial.

New weight loss drugs are reshaping a dieting industry built on eating less and exercising more.

Venezuelas government has repeatedly broken its promise to provide vaccines against HPV for free, and many public-school teachers ignore the requirement to teach sex ed.