Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s famous name and controversial views collide in his bid for top health job

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said vaccines are not safe. His support for abortion access has made conservatives uncomfortable. And farmers across the Midwest are nervous about his talk of removing corn syrup and pesticides from America’s food supply. The 71-year-old whose famous name and family tragedies have put him in the national spotlight since…

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Opinion: The US has called time on working from home—here’s why the world shouldn’t follow

Opinion: The US has called time on working from home—here’s why the world shouldn’t follow

US President Donald Trump has called time on working from home. An executive order signed on the first day of his presidency this week requires all federal government departments and agencies to “take all necessary steps to terminate remote work arrangements and require employees to return to work in-person.” US President Donald Trump has called time…

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The world’s second largest freshwater crayfish was once plentiful in Australia’s longest river—we’re bringing it back

The world’s second largest freshwater crayfish was once plentiful in Australia’s longest river—we’re bringing it back

Murray crayfish once thrived in the southern Murray-Darling Basin. The species was found everywhere from the headwaters of the Murray and Murrumbidgee Rivers in the Australian Alps all the way down to Wellington in South Australia. Murray crayfish once thrived in the southern Murray-Darling Basin. The species was found everywhere from the headwaters of the Murray…

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