NYC man to swim dirtiest U.S. waterway for Earth Day
Doctors, EPA warn Christopher Swain against plans to swim the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, contaminated with 200 years of industrial waste
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NYC wants to be Western Hemisphere's cleanest city
In 2005, NYC produced 3.6 million tons of garbage; Mayor DeBlasio to introduce ambitious plans to reduce that by 3 million tons annually
Locals question watering turf amid Calif. drought
San Carlos town officials said $2M turf on ball field requires some water because it's made of organic materials like coconut husks
Coyote spotted in park on Manhattan's Upper West Side
Reported sighting comes as multiple dens of coyotes have been found in suburban New Jersey communities
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Feds probe death of Baltimore man in police custody; Hubble telescope's early near disaster; Ben Affleck's regrets
Video seems to show deputy smashing woman's phone
She says she was recording him when it happened; her action was part of increasing trend of citizens documenting law enforcement activities
New video, angle on Baltimore man's mystery death
Another perspective on death of Freddie Gray, whose family says he suffered fatal spinal-cord injury in police custody
Crazy and not-so-crazy fixes for California drought
Ending the water crisis will take tough conservation measures, expanded recycling, and maybe a few "Jetsons"-like tech solutions
2 cities in fight to finish for L.A.-area NFL teams
Approval of proposed stadium by one pits it against other in effort to lure league back to region; several teams seen as possibilities
1 dead, at least 18 ill from suspected botulism in Ohio
Health officials link the outbreak to a church picnic
Baltimore protests grow over death of man in police custody
Demonstrators took to the streets in a new city, again responding to the death of a black man who was being detained by police
Indiana HIV outbreak worsens, takes toll on families
A father of one HIV positive addict says he plans to use son's savings to pay for his funeral
Texas cops rescue driver from burning SUV
Video from police car's dashboard camera shows officers pulling unconscious man to safety after fiery crash near Dallas
Blue Bell-linked listeria outbreak prompts questions, grief
Spread of listeria in four states has Blue Bell company officials scrambling to find answers, but for some it's too late
Maya Angelou gets a hip-hop remix
The late poet's work has been turned into music that aims to reach a younger generation
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Trump asking advisers if Hegseth should go, sources say
2 women advanced further in Navy SEAL tryouts than any in history
2 Native American women make history in midterms
All the House districts that flipped in the midterm elections
The 2026 blue wave, in charts
Democrats' election rout is poised to reorder federal health policy
Mamdani says Democrats must keep their "foot on the gas"
Trump touts White House ballroom after GOP midterm losses
