A lawsuit from national utility groups could threaten federal standards for “forever chemicals” in drinking water.

Almost six months after the seizure and death of internet star Peanut the Squirrel sparked massive public outrage, lawmakers ...

Under the bill, sponsored by Councilmember Sandy Nurse, the city would be required to develop a concrete plan for building ...

New York has far fewer bathrooms, as a percentage of its population, than many other cities around the world. There are just ...

New Yorkers can now get fined for not separating their food scraps. Some critics say that's not the right approach.

All five boroughs are affected by the cancellation of the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program, which ...

More than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell and around $790 million for Northwestern have been frozen as the government investigates alleged civil rights violations at both universities.

Fluoride strengthens teeth and reduces cavities by replacing minerals lost during normal wear and tear, according to the CDC. In 1950, federal officials endorsed water fluoridation to prevent tooth ...

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Kennedy cannot stop fluoridation, but he can direct the CDC to stop recommending it and work with the EPA to change the ...