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An environmental group is blasting Dunkin' Donuts and Krispy Kreme for buying palm oil from suppliers who destroy rain forest and peatlands. The group says sustainable palm oil should be used instead.

Environmental groups and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced an agreement Friday reinstating rules meant to protect salmon and steelhead from insecticides.

A new survey from the Anti-Defamation League estimates that nearly one in 10 Americans are prejudiced against Jews. But Rabbi Eric Yoffie says American anti-Semitism is not a real threat.

A team from Utah State University has developed a smartphone application so "citizen scientists" can help track animal-vehicle collisions.

The human brain uses two different specialized regions to navigate, scientists say, with one charting a straight line to the destination, and the other figuring out the turns along the way.

States and school districts are struggling to navigate the flood of new materials claiming to be Common Core-aligned.

A medical procedure uses material from three people to target problems in mitochondria, the energy-producing organelles that have their own DNA.

Veteran reporter David Ignatius' new novel explores the sometimes dangerous intersection between hacker culture and the world of intelligence — and offers a prescription for a new kind of agency.

Can you find the masterpiece in the mass of pieces?

As states consider how best to enforce the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed rules for cutting carbon dioxide emissions, we turn to a "stand-up economist" for his 2 cents on capping carbon.