Whether intentional or not, the way mega-settlements in southeastern Europe from 6,000 years ago were laid out would have cut down on the spread of disease.
Sign up for Chalkbeat Colorado’s free daily newsletter to get the latest reporting from us, plus curated news from other Colorado outlets, delivered to your inbox.Before Jayme Margolin-Sneider became a teacher, she studied volcanoes. At one point, she …
This story was originally published by Healthbeat. Sign up for their public health newsletters at healthbeat.org/newsletters.As principal of Dunaire Elementary School, Sean Deas has seen firsthand the struggles faced by children living in extended-stay…
A crowd of supporters cheered Brooklyn Councilmember Susan Zhuang as she exited a routine court hearing Tuesday in her criminal case for allegedly biting a police officer at a protest in her district against a forthcoming homeless shelter. Zhuang pleaded not guilty in July to second degree assault and other charges, and on Tuesday morning […]
At his weekly press conference Tuesday, Mayor Eric Adams again brushed aside questions about his legal troubles while setting ground rules for what he would and would not answer amid federal investigations into him and his administration. After spending much of the briefing balking at questions on campaign finance and his investigations, Adams — who […]
Exposure to humid conditions has caused some NC absentee ballots in 2024 to arrive with return envelopes already sealed. Here’s what do to.
What if your NC absentee ballot return envelope arrives already sealed? is a story from Carolina Public Press, …
Yan Carlos Mejia sees himself in his students.Mejia, who teaches students learning English as a new language at the Bronx’s Castle Hill Middle School, came to the U.S. from the Dominican Republic when he was 13. He felt frustrated to leave his friends …
Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free New York City newsletter here.Dr. Ashwin Vasan, New York City’s health commissioner, will leave his position on Friday — months earlier than expected, according to city officials.Until a pe…
