Scientists estimate that trillions of bacteria and viruses -- commonly called germs -- are all around us, on nearly ...

Autumn marks the start of respiratory virus season, when colds, flu and other bugs start circulating — especially among the ...

The Copper Mountain Consolidated Metro District held two events in August that raised money for Mountain Sprouts Academy, a preschool in Copper. The district’s community paper shredding event and ...

Gov. Tina Kotek (center) shakes hands at a Sept. 27 press conference while Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson (second from left) looks on. (Thomas Patterson/Thomas Patterson) The tension ...

Windsor is in line for a new public preschool as soon as next year under a partnership between the local school district and the Lytton Band of Pomo Indians, who have donated $5 million to the project ...

100 years ago, this unlikely duo discovered the first cancer ‘germ.’ By Bill Gourgey Published Oct 4, 2025 12:00 PM EDT Image: Popular Science Composite Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...

New York mayoral front-runner and Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani said he wants to end the city’s gifted and talented program for kindergarten students in public schools, wading into a contentious ...

Front-runner Zohran Mamdani plans, if elected mayor, to end the Gifted & Talented program for kindergarten students at New York City public schools. This would be a step toward returning to the plan ...

The question: Is it true that your shoes can spread germs to the floors in your home and make you sick? On any given day, you might trudge through a variety of stuff, including dirt and dog poop — and ...

Washington’s free preschool program for low-income kids is shrinking. Amid a budget shortfall, state legislators cut about $60 million from the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program, which ...