The number of people experiencing homelessness increased in Fairfax County by 3 percent to 1,322 (increase of 44 individuals) on Jan. 22, 2025, compared to 1,278 on Jan. 24, 2024, according to the ...

The Homeless Outreach Team talks with a person during an encampment sweep on Jesse Street on August 13, 2024. Photo by Marcus Gabbert. Mission Local is home to San Francisco’s premier political ...

Today's NYT Wordle lands with puzzle #1673, and this Saturday challenge delivers a deceptively simple adjective that could burn through guesses if you overlook its vowel placement. Whether you're ...

The next major U.S. national census is in 2030, but this year, the Census Bureau will conduct field tests to try to come up with better ways to count the most hard-to-reach populations. In Alaska, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Sneezing and sniffling this weekend? You aren’t alone. The cedar count has rapidly risen this past week, with a “very high” count in the Austin area on Saturday. CHECK: Allergy Report: ...

Today's NYT Wordle lands with puzzle #1650, and this Thursday challenge delivers a straightforward five-letter noun with a single vowel that could challenge players who rely on vowel-heavy starting ...

During this holiday season, it’s fitting for us all to be counting our blessings – and for some of us to be counting our birds. That’s because the Christmas Bird Count is now in play and you’re ...

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Republicans in at least a half-dozen counties in Texas are considering or have made plans to count ballots by hand in next March's primary elections, a move that's financially costly and could inject ...

After poring over recordings from sperm whales in the Caribbean, UC Berkeley linguist Gasper Begus had an unlikely breakthrough. According to a new study from Begus and his colleagues with Project ...

New research reveals a previously unknown dimension of sperm whale vocalizations, shedding light on their complex communication system. This new study reveals that two discrete coda-level patterns ...