Alice’s note: This story first appeared in my blog The Bright Lights of Muleshoe on January 25, 2026. I don’t always have a puzzle under construction like some of you may do, but I have put one or two ...

Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, revived a plan created during the first Trump administration to end the testing of chemicals on mammals. By Lisa Friedman The Environmental Protection Agency will ...

A new Gallup poll released Wednesday found that “Americans are increasingly rejecting the two major political parties. Forty-five percent of Americans are independents, while just about a quarter of ...

Starting today, California is taking a stand against thirdhand smoke. While most people are well aware of the health threat of secondhand smoke — what you inhale from someone smoking a cigarette ...

40/29'S ABNER SOSA IS LIVE IN FAYETTEVILLE TONIGHT WITH MORE. THE TESTING WILL HAPPEN TOMORROW AND TUESDAY. CITY OFFICIALS SAY RESIDENTS MIGHT SEE WHITE SMOKE AROUND THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS, BUT THERE'S ...

FAYETTEVILLE — The city will conduct sewer system smoke testing Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 22–23, as part of an effort to identify leaks and other defects in the city’s sewer infrastructure. City ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is urging residents to test, inspect, and replace smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms as daylight saving time ends ...

Amid the wild surge in AI spending, investors in listed companies are making the same demand they have for years: Show me the money. It may not be enough to prevent a lot of wasteful corporate ...

As daylight saving time ends on Sunday, Nov. 2, the American Red Cross is urging you to test your smoke alarms while turning your clocks back.“Working smoke alarms cut the risk of dying in a home fire ...

Residents in a section of Northwest Norman should expect to see some unusual activity today, October 22, as the city conducts smoke testing on the sanitary sewer system. Specifically, the ...