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CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF WARM SPRINGS -- The Simnasho Fire forced the closure of Highway 26 for more than an hour Friday, as it quickly grew to around 300 acres. The Northwest Interagency Dispatch Cent...

“Decades of research indicate that racism undergirds our public institutions and shapes various aspects of our contemporary society, including public policies. These policies, in turn, shape local school practices that

LAKE PLACID — Ironman Lake Placid officials are closely monitoring the Air Quality Index for the triathlon on Sunday, July 23, especially after the haze f

The score reflects the Allentown-based utilitys "commitment to creating an accommodating and inclusive environment for people with disabilities," according to a company statement.

One in four Americans is currently living with some type of disability, meaning that most people are contending with this topic within their immediate family or friend group. Yet, despite its pervasiveness and far-reaching implications, disability does not get the attention it warrants in the nation’s workplaces. It's time to change that.

Millions of people from the West to Northeast and Southeast are starting to breathe a little easier on Wednesday as thick plumes of smoke from wildfires burning in Canada begin to move out of the U.S.

The following editorial appeared in the Baltimore Sun. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Times-News.

Whirlpool Corporation Named “Best Place To Work for Disability Inclusion” ...

The MPCA has issued an air quality alert for northwestern and far west-central Minnesota through Tuesday, July 18, at 10 p.m. Eastern North Dakota might also experience smoky conditions.

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection declared a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for fine particulate matter for Tuesday in Luzerne, Lackawanna and 30 other counties.