Mark Butler's involvement in health long predates his time in Australia's Parliament; he was a lawyer for and later led United Voice, an Australian health workers' union. He also worked in personal ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday appointed Christina Farrell as the new commissioner of New York City Emergency Management, the agency that coordinates the city’s emergency planning, response and ...

The laws regarding the right to protest “are in the hands of police”, he says. “Police are exercising discretion. So the manifestation of the limits on our right to protest are decisions that the ...

You can’t blame this one on the stork. After a brief baby bump early in the COVID-19 pandemic, birth rates in the US and other wealthy countries dropped as the public health emergency eased. That ...

The specter of covid-19 continues to loom large over the United States. Research out today finds that the viral illness is still sickening and killing a substantial number of Americans every year.

Australia’s most populous state, New South Wales, has announced sweeping new laws tightening gun ownership and expanding police powers following security concerns. Under the proposed changes, ...

For ecologists, the Covid-19 pandemic has presented a remarkable natural experiment in what can happen to wild animals when humans stay home. By Emily Anthes About two decades ago, the dark-eyed junco ...

The mental health impact of the closing schools during the COVID-19 pandemic has been a subject of wide-ranging public discourse and research for years. Now, a new large-scale study shows that ...

The rate of people on Long Island and statewide getting vaccinated against COVID-19 has plummeted, with nearly 30% fewer inoculations compared to midfall last year, according to the state Health ...

This video features aerial footage of Bondi Beach in New South Wales, Australia, captured in breathtaking 4K. The vibrant coastal neighborhood, golden sands, and turquoise waves showcase the laid-back ...

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