Rescuers try to save stranded whale Timmy with the help of air cushions
BERLIN (AP) — Rescuers in Germany began an elaborate operation Thursday to save a sick humpback whale that…
BBC announces up to 2,000 job cuts to reduce costs
LONDON (AP) — The BBC said Wednesday that it plans to cut up to 2,000 jobs to save…
How to spot and help someone in a mental health crisis
Mental health crises can happen abruptly or build to a tipping point over time. They can be fueled…
EPA change for plastics recycling could increase pollution
The Environmental Protection Agency is reconsidering whether facilities that recycle plastic chemically should be held to the same…
Ohio’s nursing homes are dumping patients at homeless shelters
The scene was concerning enough to prompt the homeless shelter staff to call the fire department. A woman…
Camp Mystic official didn’t see flood warnings issued before storm hit
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The director of the Texas summer camp where 27 campers and counselors were killed…
Scientist use DNA in efforts to help species adapt to climate change
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Evolution works over millennia. Climate change is moving far faster. That mismatch is killing…
Happy 69th birthday to Fatou, the world’s oldest gorilla living in captivity
BERLIN — Fatou, the world’s oldest gorilla living in captivity, celebrated her 69th birthday with a feast Monday,…
The Head of Interior Design at Robert A.M. Stern Architects on Her Inspirations, AI and Her New Jersey Farmhouse
For the first time in its 56-year history, Robert A.M. Stern Architects (RAMSA) is creating interiors for a…
How to help someone experiencing a mental health crisis
Experts wish more people spotted the signs earlier: feeling overwhelmed, not feeling “like yourself,” shifts in sleep, behavior…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by…
Green Machines: Four Smart Composters That Turn Trash Into Treasure
Composters are a great way to shrink your ecological footprint and a cost-effective solution for feeding your garden…