This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. For much of the year, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and the five other conservatives were ...

CLEVELAND — Several changes taking effect across Ohio in the new year may already feel familiar, but come Jan. 1, they will officially become part of state law. Beginning Jan. 1, Ohio's minimum wage ...

(Beyond Pesticides, December 5, 2025) A study published this month in Environmental Pollution analyzes the role of neonicotinoid insecticide exposure on bird populations, finding a significant ...

The new South Carolina bill would repeal exceptions for rape and incest ELIJAH NOUVELAGE/AFP via Getty A new bill, the "Unborn Child Protection Action,” would make it a felony to receive an abortion, ...

A three-judge panel has ruled against the state's attempt to end a lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s nearly total abortion ban. In 2023, alongside the Center for Reproductive Rights and the American ...

Record increases in measles cases across the country have coincided with large drops in students getting vaccinated, even though vaccinations are required in order to attend school. Measles has ...

Official support for free-threaded Python, and free-threaded improvements Python’s free-threaded build promises true parallelism for threads in Python programs by removing the Global Interpreter Lock ...

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In the U.S., the minimum legal age for purchase and public possession of alcoholic beverages is 21 years old. The National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984 required all 50 states to adopt 21 years old ...

When writing Python programs, errors are inevitable. Whether you’re reading a file, parsing user input, or making network requests, things can (and will) go wrong at runtime. If not handled properly, ...

Since the end of the Public Health Emergency (“PHE”) exceptions in 2023, states have continued to re-evaluate the broad telehealth and tele-prescribing flexibilities granted during the pandemic. Over ...