Experts say population growth, rising incomes leading to higher consumption, and a chronic lack of waste sorting and enforcement of disposal regulations have created the crisis.

A mystery novel, a history book, and a fantasy epic may have little in common in plot or style. But count the words inside them and a strange regularity appears: many new words show up early, then ...

Garbage-choked streets, overloaded landfills and the fear of trash avalanches haunt greater Jakarta, as the world's most ...

Vladimir Zakharov explains how DataFrames serve as a vital tool for data-oriented programming in the Java ecosystem. By ...

James Heaps was previously sentenced to 11 years in prison in 2023 after being convicted of sexually abusing patients during medical exams Former UCLA gynecologist James Heaps’ sex abuse conviction ...

A former UCLA gynecologist who was sentenced to 11 years in prison for sex abuse-related crimes had his conviction tossed by an appeals court this week, much to the shock of abuse survivors. Dr. James ...

A California appeals court ordered a retrial after overturning a conviction against former UCLA gynecologist James Heaps, citing concerns about a possible language barrier with one of the jurors who ...

New York residents who qualify can now apply for the Home Energy Assistance Program. The program is designed for New York residents who are at risk of running out of fuel or having their utility ...

A predawn landslide triggered by torrential rains on Indonesia’s main island of Java has killed at least eight people and ...

The U.S. women's national team will begin its 2026 schedule without captain Lindsey Heaps. Heaps was not called in for the USWNT's friendlies against Paraguay on Saturday, Jan. 24 and against Chile ...

A UEFA Women's Champions League superstar and U.S. women's national team captain returns home. Denver Summit FC announced the signing of Colorado native Lindsey Heaps on Monday. The midfielder will ...

Lindsey Heaps is coming home. The U.S. women’s national team captain will join NWSL expansion team Denver Summit FC this summer after finishing her contract with French side OL Lyonnes, Heaps and the ...