The survey findings, shared exclusively with NBC News, also point to which local institutions help reduce political strife.

KINGSTON, Nov 21 - Jamaica has declared an outbreak of the bacterial disease leptospirosis, suspected of causing six deaths, following the devastation from Hurricane Melissa in late October. The ...

Nuclear power delivers low-carbon, reliable electricity. As more countries aim for net-zero emissions, nuclear energy is increasingly seen as a crucial partner to renewable sources like wind and solar ...

Cuba has been gripped by an outbreak of the viral disease chikungunya, as it battles shortages of clean water, food, fuel and medicine, during its worst economic crisis in decades. Island residents ...

GUTHRIE, Okla. (KFOR/KNWA/KFTA) — A highly contagious and potentially deadly virus impacting horses has forced event cancellations in Arkansas and Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, ...

PARIS, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Austria reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a goose farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Thursday, as Europe faces a surge in ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — A Texas rodeo has been canceled, and a Fort Worth rodeo is moving to an all-bull riding format as officials continue to monitor an equine virus outbreak. The Texas Department of ...

A man holds a container of ByHeart baby formula, which was recently recalled by ByHeart, in Flagstaff, Ariz., on Nov. 12.

There's always pressure on the Toronto Maple Leafs, but that has only been amplified thanks to a lackluster start this season. The Maple Leafs are trending in the wrong direction as the Eastern ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Earlier this year, as I began to report on bird flu, an ...

The U.N. Security Council on Monday approved a U.S. plan for Gaza that authorizes an international stabilization force to provide security in the devastated territory and envisions a possible future ...

Unfortunately, news circulating on social media indicates that several vet clinics have been warning horse owners about an EHV-1 outbreak. The first posts started appearing around 3 pm ET on Tuesday, ...