It goes back far enough that militaries have developed weapons intended to overwhelm enemies and shift the balance of power on the battlefield. But some of these innovations proved so destructive or ...

The gas, ethylene oxide, plays a crucial role in sterilizing medical devices. But long-term exposure is linked to several ...

A new study shows extreme heat is increasing worldwide, limiting safe daily activities and raising health risks for millions of people.

Federal agents' heavy use of tear gas is raising concern about harmful effects to protestors and neighborhoods. A toxicologist explains what it is and its health effects.

Texas runs its own power grid separate from the rest of the U.S. Winter 2021 blackouts were caused by severe weather and a lack of grid winterization. Texas laws now mandate weatherization of energy ...

More than 10,000 flights have been canceled since Sunday due to the winter storm hitting the East Coast with heavy snow and powerful winds. Kris Van Cleave reports on when service is expected to ...

Following Philadelphia’s second-coldest January in the past decade, and more than 30 days dipping below 32 degrees already in 2026, PECO customers set new natural gas usage records and pushed the ...

It has now been revealed that acclaimed actor Peter Greene, who was found dead in his apartment on December 12, 2025 at the age of 60, suffered a devastating gunshot. On that day, New York Police ...

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We live in an era where the prices of goods and services are shaped by multiple interacting forces. As a result, the same product — like a can of Coca-Cola — may cost $2 in one store and $3 in another ...

CENTREVILLE, Va. — Natural gas was seeping through the ground from a leak in one of the three transmission lines running through the neighborhood where a house exploded late Sunday night, officials ...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Scottsdale emergency crews have secured a gas leak that forced the evacuations of multiple casitas at a resort early Tuesday morning. Scottsdale Fire Department officials say a water ...