Radioactive waste can increase the risks of birth defects, cancer, cardiovascular and immune disorders and other health problems. Recently the government agency proposed allowing “very low-level” radioactive waste to be dumped into poorly managed, unlicensed...

Gardeners and farmers are experiencing the worst attack of fall armyworms since the 1970s. The battalions of the hungry moth caterpillars are eating their way through grains, grasses, vegetables and more. Entomologists think the severity of the attack this year has...