Douglas County this week joined the ranks of jurisdictions sampling wastewater for traces of measles, a highly contagious respiratory virus.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The group of Buddhist monks on a cross-country Walk for Peace has finally reached the Midlands counties of South Carolina. The monks began their walk in Fort Worth, Texas, on Oct. 26 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland International Airport says it’s aiming to go green by relaunching a program that’s all about sustainability. The Green Plate program was such a hit when it first launched ...

COLUMBIA — A group of about 20 Buddhist monks — and their loyal rescue dog, Aloka — are set to visit Columbia this week as they continue their more than 2,000-mile journey across the Southeastern ...

The holiday season brings a lot of joy, gifts, and delicious food, but it can also generate a lot of waste. Landfills can eat up food scraps that can composted, wrapping paper that can be recycled, ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. NC Teachers in Action plans Jan. 7 statewide walkout, with Wake County leading. Group demands restored longevity, master’s pay, ...

WASHINGTON -- Months after President Donald Trump refashioned a West Wing walkway into what he calls the Presidential Walk of Fame, he has added partisan and subjective plaques to the display, ...

New plaques were spotted by reporters on Wednesday at the “Presidential Walk of Fame” along the West Wing Colonnade at the White House in which President Trump jabs at the most recent former ...

Waste Management (WM) raised its dividend by 7.1% to $3.23 per share. The company has increased payouts for over 20 consecutive years. Waste Management paid $1.21B in dividends against $2.16B in free ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. — The city government has announced the last week it will collect yard waste from residents. The City of Rockford said the final week of residential yard waste collection for 2025 will ...