Lithium has become a crucial commodity in the global transition toward green energy. With most of it mined and refined abroad, companies are racing to tap into a vast reserve buried deep under the ...

Research and basic information on subjects ranging from tuberculosis surveillance to adolescent health disappeared from ...

Feb. 3, 2025 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. How California's Pelican Bay prison ignited a statewide hunger strike as a feat of unity by 30,000 incarcerated people.

Federal authorities have restricted helicopter flights near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The move comes days ...

A documentary deconstructs the true crime genre, an obsessive worms his way into a pop star's entourage, and more standouts ...

A series of orders from the Trump administration have the potential to disrupt the delivery of life-saving medications to HIV ...

The Chinese chatbot took the world by storm and rattled stock markets. But lost in all the attention was a focus on how the ...

Costco is raising pay for most workers as a Friday night deadline looms on a new contract with its unionized employees.

The National Science Foundation's funding freeze, and wider confusion about the status and future of science funding, is ...

President Trump renewed his threat to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada as early as this weekend. The move could raise prices on everything from gasoline to guacamole.

More and more questions are being raised about the legality of the Trump administration's offer to nearly all federal workers to resign now and keep their pay through Sept. 30.