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A technician walks through a solar farm in Goma, Congo, in 2025. AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa

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Renewable energy is cheaper and healthier – so why isn’t it replacing fossil fuels faster?

Staff Writer - November 17, 2025

A fisherman looks at the Suralaya coal-fired power plant in Cilegon, Indonesia, in 2023. Ronald Siagian/AFP via Getty Images

Business

Can the world quit coal?

Work-study students often still have unmet financial needs, even after their 15- to 20-hour-per-week jobs fill in some of the gaps. champpix/iStock/Getty Images Plus

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Trump’s proposed cuts to work study threaten to upend a widely supported program that helps students offset college costs

It gets lonely if you stick around an office until late afternoon on Fridays. Dimitri Otis/Stone via Getty Images

Business

Hybrid workers are putting in 90 fewer minutes of work on Fridays – and an overall shift toward custom schedules could be undercutting collaboration

Being able to buy nutritious groceries is essential for your family’s health. Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Business

SNAP benefits have been cut and disrupted – causing more kids to go without enough healthy food and harming child development

Business

What is a ‘poison pill’?

Staff Writer - July 26, 2018

Economy

Why the war on poverty in the US isn’t over, in...

Staff Writer - July 20, 2018

Business

MGM is suing the victims of the worst mass shooting in...

Staff Writer - July 19, 2018

Economy

Secret ingredient that made Netflix a world beater could lead to...

Staff Writer - July 16, 2018

Economy

Why trade wars can be perilous: 5 essential reads

Staff Writer - July 15, 2018

Economy

Does thinking you look fat affect how much money you earn?

Staff Writer - July 12, 2018

Economy

Meet the foodies who are changing the way Americans eat

Staff Writer - July 11, 2018

Economy

Silicon Valley’s cautionary tale shows what can go wrong when charities...

Staff Writer - July 9, 2018

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Molds on foods produce a range of microbial toxins and biochemical byproducts that can be harmful. JulieAlexK/iStock via Getty Images

Education

Why you can salvage moldy cheese but never spoiled meat −...

Staff Writer - October 28, 2025

Brad Reisfeld, Colorado State University When you open the refrigerator and find a wedge of cheese flecked with green...

Pumpkin patch excursions have become a fall staple in many U.S. households. Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto via Getty Images

Pumpkins’ journey from ancient food staple to spicy fall obsession spans...

October 27, 2025

Coal-fired power plants emit both smoke and steam. Paul Souders/Stone via Getty Images

Coal plants emitted more pollution during the last government shutdown, while...

October 24, 2025

Harlan’s ground sloth fossil skeleton excavated and displayed at the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. Larisa DeSantis

Giant ground sloths’ fossilized teeth reveal their unique roles in the...

October 22, 2025

Demonstrators in Portland, Ore., protest on Oct. 4, 2025, against President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy the National Guard to the city. Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Trump’s National Guard deployments reignite 200-year-old legal debate over state vs....

October 21, 2025