Amid the high risks of unsafe abortions for women and girls in Sierra Leone, discussions are underway to decriminalize the procedure. At 16, Fatou Esther Jusu feared her pregnancy would derail her ...

When she got pregnant at 16, Fatou Esther Jusu was terrified that it would derail her future. Abortion is illegal in Sierra ...

Amy Lynn Gagnon, age 51, of Philomath, died Friday, February 7, 2025. Please share your thoughts and memories for the family at www.mchenryfuneralhome.com. A Celebration of Life is tentatively ...

Latin America breaks into the top 10 happiest nations as Costa Rica and Mexico climb the rankings. Nordics lead again.

The announcement was one of a flurry of actions by the EPA to roll back a wide swath of environmental regulations, including rules on pollution from coal-fired power plants and electric vehicles.

“We are driving a dagger through the heart of climate-change religion and ushering in America’s Golden Age,” EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said in an essay in The Wall Street Journa ...

FILE - Vice President JD Vance, right, and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, left, listen as Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin, center, speaks in East Palestine Fire Station on Feb 3 ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has signaled it could narrow which set of waters receive protections under the Clean Water Act — and will narrow protections for wetlands in the meantime.

“We are driving a dagger through the heart of climate-change religion and ushering in America’s Golden Age,‘’ EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said in an essay in The Wall Street Journa ...

announced Wednesday that he is overhauling the “Endangerment Finding,” a 2009 rule signed by Barack Obama’s EPA administrator Lisa Jackson that declared greenhouse gases constitute a threat ...