WORCESTER ― Mayor Joseph M. Petty is defending himself against claims of a "toxic council culture," saying criticism of him by Councilor-at-Large Thu Nguyen can be traced to his hard line on in ...

WORCESTER ― Councilor-at-Large Thu Nguyen will step away from their duties as a councilor for a month, citing "transphobia and discriminatory and toxic council culture." In a statement released ...

Supervisor Janet Nguyen celebrated taking the oath of office to represent Orange County’s First District Wednesday evening, Jan. 8, at an event at Mile Square Park surrounded by her family ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The mammalian outer ear has been traced back to ancient fish gills, revealing its evolutionary origin. Both structures share a rare tissue type, elastic ...

An earful of gill: Evolutionary origin of the mammalian outer ear Date: January 9, 2025 Source: Keck School of Medicine of USC Summary: A recent study has uncovered the surprising evolutionary ...

Lock Stock / Getty Images You could be thinking about refinancing your home equity loan for several reasons. You might want to reduce your monthly payments by getting a lower interest rate or ...

Lawmakers from both chambers gathered Wednesday to lend support to a range of bills that would limit the loan size and number of installments offered by payday and auto title lenders. State Rep.