Experts say population growth, rising incomes leading to higher consumption, and a chronic lack of waste sorting and enforcement of disposal regulations have created the crisis.

Garbage-choked streets, overloaded landfills and the fear of trash avalanches haunt greater Jakarta, as the world's most ...

James Heaps was previously sentenced to 11 years in prison in 2023 after being convicted of sexually abusing patients during medical exams Former UCLA gynecologist James Heaps’ sex abuse conviction ...

An appeals court overturned the conviction of a disgraced former UCLA gynecologist serving 11 years in prison for sexually abusing patients, after determining the trial judge failed to disclose that ...

An appeals court in California overturned a sexual abuse conviction against a former University of California, Los Angeles, gynecologist, ruling he was denied a fair trial. A three-justice panel from ...

New York residents who qualify can now apply for the Home Energy Assistance Program. The program is designed for New York residents who are at risk of running out of fuel or having their utility ...

The U.S. women's national team will begin its 2026 schedule without captain Lindsey Heaps. Heaps was not called in for the USWNT's friendlies against Paraguay on Saturday, Jan. 24 and against Chile ...

A UEFA Women's Champions League superstar and U.S. women's national team captain returns home. Denver Summit FC announced the signing of Colorado native Lindsey Heaps on Monday. The midfielder will ...

Lindsey Heaps is coming home. The U.S. women’s national team captain will join NWSL expansion team Denver Summit FC this summer after finishing her contract with French side OL Lyonnes, Heaps and the ...

Linsey Heaps will join Denver Summit FC, returning to the NWSL from OL Lyonnes. Heaps said, “I’m incredibly excited to come here to Colorado and join Denver Summit FC.” She will finish her season in ...

Heaps is a native of Golden, Colorado, and made no secret of her interest in playing in her home state after the Summit was announced as the league's 16th team back in January 2025. The club embarks ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The captain is coming back to her roots. Global soccer star and Golden native Lindsey Heaps signed with Denver Summit FC on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, ahead of ...