Program note: Hot off the Wire will return on Wednesday, July 9, after a short holiday break. Each week Hot off the Wire looks at a variety of stories in business, science, health and more.

If you’ve noticed your phone struggling to charge when it’s plugged in, lint and dust jammed in the charging port could be to blame. A wooden toothpick is an ideal tool to use in this case. It ...

If Donald Trump joins forces with Israel's military in the conflict against Iran, Houthi rebels in Yemen have threatened to attack US vessels and warships in the Red Sea. According to a latest AP ...

For over 20 years we have been exposing Washington lies and untangling media deceit, but social media is limiting our ability to attract new readers. Please give a one-time or recurring donation, or ...

Delegate Michael Feggans, left, and other members of the Emergency Committee on the Impacts of Federal Workforce and Funding Reductions gather at Norfolk State University on Friday, June 20, 2025 ...

This week the UK has been experiencing unusually intense and sustained heat for the time of year, spurring warnings from health authorities. Global warming has increased the chances of an early heat ...

Jun. 21—The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Plans by Senate Republicans to scale back a Medicaid provider tax that states like Iowa ...

Experts have warned that water levels in many of Scotland’s rivers could “deteriorate quickly” despite recent rainfall, with waterways remaining “stressed” by months of exceptionally dry ...

By Grace Lee, Nancy Bennett, Jonathan Temte, Carol Baker, Myron Levin, and José Romero June 20, 2025 The authors are all past chairs of the U.S. Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.

If you're older and on medications, know how those affect your body's ability to deal with the heat. Doctors say no one is immune to heat-related illness, so it's important for people of all ages to ...

Greenhouse gas emissions from burning fossil fuels and deforestation hit a new high in 2024.

FRIDAY: FIRST WARN - The first day of summer starts will a warm and muggy morning in the low 70s. The afternoon brings the first 90s of the year, but humidity will make it feel like 100 to 106.