Federal forecasters issued their first flood warning at 1:14 a.m. on July 4. Local officials haven’t shed light on when they ...

Under a state law enacted this year, individuals can face additional penalties if they’re caught wearing a face covering ...

Its ideals, expressed by New York’s Democratic mayoral nominee, have seen plenty of success around the world. Maybe it’s time ...

Law enforcement officials say it’s not the boys in blue on patrol but rather city-run youth programs that are shifting the ...

The landmark environmental bill, CEQA, has been credited with preventing irreversible damage to natural habitats. But it’s also provided an avenue for resistant neighbors to block new housing in urban ...

Flood events are bigger and more frequent. Governments can’t change the weather, but they can invest in infrastructure that ...

Proposed statewide standards would cover everything from transporting young people to arresting their caregivers.

A Dekalb County, Ga., election worker tests voting machines ahead of last November’s elections. (Ben Hendren/Atlanta ...

Children with a parent in prison face a higher risk of social, economic, educational and behavioral challenges. There’s much ...

The state is trying to make apprenticeships a common offering in high school, but there are challenges, including a shortage ...

Even where abundantly available, the costs of clean water are rising faster than the CPI. Where it’s scarce, there’s double ...

Hospitals stand to lose hundreds of millions of dollars under the new tax and spending law, with rural facilities at ...