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The Village of Danvers was among the more-local municipalities who received notice from the state that the levels of manganese in its water supply was too high.

A wave of illnesses is bringing scrutiny to a murky marketplace of mushroom gummies and candy. But is a popular red-capped fungus really to blame? Testing shows there's more going on.

Inflation and fears of a recession are dominating headlines in the U.S., and a series of global crises means that the economic outlook is even more precarious in some other parts of the world.

Daniel talks with Peter Matthews, editor of the Guinness Book of World Records, about some of this year's more 'interesting' submissions. This fall, the internationally acclaimed tome will celebrate its 40th edition. And though the book is filled with records of all kinds from architecture to sports - those that capture the greatest attention are the human records, many of which are held by people from India - such as the world's longest fingernails, the longest hair, the shortest man ... Is it human nature at it's worst, or it's best? Matthews explains.

The Galesburg City Council opened the doors to recreational cannabis sales.

A recreational cannabis dispensary is heading to Galesburg.

A new study may have ended a 140-year-old dispute around one of the world's most valuable fossils. The ancient creature had the claws and teeth of a reptile, but the wings of a bird. At question: could it fly? NPR's John Nielsen reports.

Environmentalists, together with the Marine Stewardship Council, say that Day Boat's story reflects the good that the MSC system can do. But critics say the vigorous certification process is inconsistent.

Experts say the Ukraine crisis may actually invigorate efforts around sustainable energy.

The Illinois State Board of Elections decided in favor of three presidential candidates, but the decision could be appealed in court. Board members…