Local governments across the U.S. have increasingly turned to sweeps and arrests as the number of people living on the ...

"Industrialization has rapidly transformed the world around us—faster than our bodies can adapt,” an evolutionary ...

Researchers have mapped a surprising new way to measure how much our diets contribute to global heating — and it's called the "carbon hoofprint." ...

The hearing was ordered by a federal judge overseeing a settlement in a lawsuit brought against the city by the L.A. Alliance ...

A lack of public seating disproportionately impacts older adults and people with disabilities, who may need more frequent ...

Almost all of Boston’s sitting city councilors have raised their hand to examine what it would take to expand the city’s $3.3 ...

Explore Zepbound's "Changing the Threads" exhibit, which is redefining the stigma of obesity through powerful stories and ...

Housing problems like inadequate heating, water damage, and mold can mess with your health. It's also making the U.S. housing ...

Officials have unveiled six new designs, in the biggest reimagining of the city’s ubiquitous sidewalk sheds in decades.

Cities nationwide are cracking down on outdoor dining as pandemic freedoms end, with Washington, D.C., reportedly joining New York and Philadelphia in imposing steep fees and strict new rules.