Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. As the Trump administration looks to create ...

A potential new type of celestial object has all the makings of a normal small galaxy. It’s rich with the same hydrogen gas that births suns and planets, and it lies within a halo of dark matter, the ...

Zohran Mamdani, the newly sworn-in mayor of New York City, suggested Friday that the widely adopted definition of antisemitism from the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) does not ...

In his inaugural address, Mayor Zohran Mamdani invoked the cuisines of New York as metaphors for the city’s diversity, ambitions and promise. By Andy Newman On the campaign trail, Zohran Mamdani’s ...

Only 40% of adults meet criteria for obesity when BMI alone is used. A new definition of obesity could nearly double the prevalence of U.S. adults with the condition, according to a study published ...

GREECE, N.Y. — Greece Town Supervisor Bill Reilich announced the result of a Town Board vote on Monday for an increase in real property tax exemptions for qualifying lower-income seniors. The Senior ...

In precarious times, even a basic hotel now comes with a luxury price tag. In this climate, a focus on art and culture have taken on renewed importance, offering a sense of value that goes beyond ...

On Wednesday, the Boston City Council approved a new property tax rate on homeowners in 2026, which would raise rates on average by 13% on single-family homes. The increase comes out to about $780 per ...

Design tool Figma launched new AI-powered image-editing features today, including the ability to remove and isolate objects and expand images. The company said that these features will save the hassle ...

New legislation signed by New York Governor Kathy Hochul will allow seniors living in the state to receive up to 65 percent in property tax exemption, a measure that she said should "make New York ...

Corrected: A previous version of this story misstated Devin Kearn’s university affiliation. A recent change to the definition of dyslexia put forth by an international group of researchers and ...

China is weighing a new round of measures to revive its ailing property market, a sector so central to the country’s economy that its continued slide threatens broader financial stability.