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A South African university launched an anti-poaching campaign Thursday to inject the horns of rhinos with radioactive isotopes that it says are harmless for the animals but can be detected by customs agents.

On Thursday, the government delivered closing arguments in the sex trafficking trial of Sean Combs. The rapper and executive is accused of coercing multiple women into sexual encounters with male escorts.

Dartmouth Professor Sachi Schmidt-Hori was asked by game company Ubisoft to consult on the script for its game "Assassin's Creed Shadows." Then shee was singled out online for being the driving force behind a decision to feature a Black character — Yasuke — as a samurai and one of the game's protagonists.

Law officers searched Arkansas' rugged Ozark Mountains for an ex-police chief and convicted killer who escaped prison by impersonating a guard and walking out through a gate a guard opened for him.

The Trump administration plans to end a $7 billion Biden-era program that helps low-income households get solar power.

Russia and Ukraine held a third round of peace talks in Istanbul, Turkey on Wednesday. But despite warnings by President Trump to impose sanctions on Russia, the two sides failed to make any significant progress towards a ceasefire agreement.

The new school year can be exciting, but also stressful. Kids may be feeling anxious. Parents may be juggling new responsibilities. Experts share tips on how to manage this season of change.

Cool people around the world all have the same effortless “it” factors, according to a new study in the Journal of Experimental Psychology.

Medical personnel conduct forensic exams on survivors of sexual assault in order to preserve evidence. New cameras used by emergency rooms in Ohio hospitals could help make the process more conclusive and easier.

How do scientists monitor the populations of the threatened California red-legged frog? With careful listening and a little help from AI.

A 2024 Gallup Poll found that 1 in 5 American adults report feeling lonely every single day.

Nearly two dozen state prisons last week imposed sweeping restrictions on their incarcerated population -- including shutting off all outside communication. Now, hundreds of prisoners are reported to be on a hunger strike to protest the system's largest restrictions since the pandemic.