The toll rate for the Triangle Expressway and Monroe Expressway is going up starting Thursday. Drivers can pay in two ways, either with a prepaid NC Quick Pass or receive an invoice in the mail. North ...

New Jersey health officials are warning travelers who passed through Newark Liberty International Airport on Dec. 19 that they may have been exposed to measles. A passenger, who is not a New Jersey ...

The EPA has revised its assessment of the health risks posed by the carcinogen, less than a year after the Biden administration issued its own verdict. Reading time 3 minutes The Trump administration ...

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It’s that time of year again! Our WRAL Severe Weather team is ready to roll out our winter weather predictions. For the second year in a row, it looks like we’re staying in a La Niña pattern through ...

WASHINGTON — For the first time ever, American car companies will soon be required to test vehicle safety using dummies that are representative of women. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on ...

Recent studies show that chronic heat exposure accelerates biological aging, but experts say there are ways to stay protected. Frequent exposure to extreme heat may age the body nearly as much as ...

The Bridgewater Triangle is a 200-square-mile area in southeastern Massachusetts known for alleged paranormal activity. Wildlife experts suggest sightings of mythical creatures could really be ...

Turns out that lead exposure isn’t a purely modern problem caused by industrial pollution. In a new study led by Southern Cross University (SCU), Australia, researchers analyzed teeth belonging to ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Prehistoric hominids have been exposed to poisonous lead for at least 2 million years, a study of fossil teeth suggests, and modern humans may have evolved to cope with the toxic metal better than our ...

Lead poisoning was once thought to largely be a problem of the past, as the globe gradually weaned itself off leaded gasoline in road vehicles in 2021. But has global lead pollution truly been ...