Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell’s abrupt exit from the race for California governor left his rivals scrambling to lock down his former supporters in a crowded contest with no clear leader
April 13, 2026A super typhoon with dangerous winds is taking aim at several remote U.S. islands in the Pacific Ocean
April 13, 2026A man linked to white supremacist movements has pleaded guilty to setting a fire that destroyed part of a historic social justice center in Tennessee
April 14, 2026Midwest soybean farmers are facing an array of compounding issues
April 14, 2026Tree service surprises teen mentee on 14th birthday
April 14, 2026The director of the Texas summer camp where 27 campers and counselors were killed by a devastating flood in 2025 said he did not see early federal and state warnings sent the day before the storm hit and that staff had no meetings about the pending danger
April 14, 2026Multi-day severe storm threat to batter central US for days
April 14, 2026A new study reveals how the lake bed’s toxic dust impairs lung development in children living nearby.
April 03, 2026How the US Navy could blockade Iran’s ports and sweep mines from the Strait of Hormuz
April 13, 2026A major spring snowstorm briefly closed a key Northern California interstate and extended the ski season at Mammoth Mountain
April 14, 2026Big Sur hikers recount discovery of woman found dead near hot springs
April 14, 2026Experts discuss health risks of harmful algal blooms in Southwest Florida
April 14, 2026Local opposition to solar has long been an obstacle for green energy developers in the United States, but some communities are working to reverse local restrictions
April 13, 2026Midwest soybean farmers are facing an array of compounding issues
April 13, 2026Some U.S. water utilities are reporting that the Middle East war is disrupting their ability to maintain recommended fluoride levels in the drinking water
April 13, 2026In the past, the gray whale population recovered fairly quickly. But data on baby whales show that isn’t happening, and a new study finds an alarmingly high mortality rate.
April 13, 2026Residents demand action as feral hog sightings, damage increase
April 13, 2026Small businesses frustrated over repeated power outages, leading to thousands in losses
April 13, 2026A newborn baby struggles in a tent along Beirut’s waterfront
April 13, 2026Incarcerated artists showcase talents at Carytown Spring Artisan Market
April 13, 2026A new mapping tool allows local governments, conservation groups and landowners to understand how their land-use decisions affect wildlife and natural resources.
April 13, 2026Legal recreational cannabis use comes with an increase in innovation – but tends to focus on what marketers and businesses are interested in, rather than health benefits and risks.
April 13, 2026The 'really rewarding' reason active-duty soldiers are spending free time renovating this home
April 13, 2026School boards have gained attention for taking on controversial issues, such as transgender students participating in sports, but much of their work is administrative.
April 13, 2026In Havana, a special underwater bus has become essential as Cuba faces its worst energy crisis in decades
April 13, 2026New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani rallied to celebrate 100 days in office, boosting his early accomplishments and charting future goals as he pledged to lead with a relentless focus on the city’s working-class
April 13, 2026With NASA's lunar comeback a galactic-sized smash, the space agency already has the next Artemis flight in its sights
April 12, 2026Waters off the coast of California will soon be open to commercial salmon fishing for the first time since 2022
April 13, 2026The Iranian government uses the threat of sea mines to control access to the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow sea lane that is vital to the global economy.
March 31, 2026Dulaney High School community gathers as alum Reid Wiseman makes historic return from space
April 12, 2026A hotel at one of Miami’s most exclusive locations has been demolished to make way for something even bigger
April 12, 2026Why reopening the Strait of Hormuz won’t be enough to solve shipping woes and high oil prices
April 12, 2026The Texas city of Corpus Christi is facing a severe water crisis because of a prolonged drought, and it is a threat not just to residential use but also to the refineries and petrochemical plants in a major energy port
April 12, 2026Trump wants to cover a White House office building with ‘magic paint.’ Experts advise against it
April 12, 2026Haitians are struggling with rising oil prices due to the conflict in Iran
April 12, 2026For years, a popular part of many cruises in southeast Alaska has been sailing up Tracy Arm, a long, narrow fjord marked by steep mountains, glittering waterfalls and calving glaciers
April 12, 2026Gas prices are still rising due to the Iran war but drivers are saving by fueling up at tribally owned gas stations
April 11, 2026President Donald Trump has approved major disaster declarations for seven states
April 12, 2026Police removed protesters and reopened Ireland’s only oil refinery as a fifth day of disruptive demonstrations over soaring gas prices has left many gas pumps dry and threatened to cripple transportation across the country
April 11, 2026Boulders falling shut down Kamehameha Highway near Waimea Bay, none hurt
April 11, 2026Over a month’s worth of rain has fallen on parts of Hawaii as a storm threatens flooding
April 08, 2026How Vance is navigating peace talks with Iran — and his own political future
April 10, 2026Artemis II astronauts splash down off California’s coast after a historic journey around the moon
April 11, 2026The gap between rich and poor nations is growing even wider as actions agreed to by many countries last year, including overhauling the major global financial institutions, remain unfulfilled promises
April 11, 2026The developer of a major Massachusetts offshore wind farm is suing its turbine manufacturer seeking to force it to stay with the project
April 11, 2026Going to the Moon isn’t just about science. Novelist Jules Verne predicted some of the societal ramifications modern lunar missions are creating today.
April 11, 2026Authorities say five people have been charged with murder in a deadly Northern California explosion at a fireworks warehouse that killed seven people
April 10, 2026With the ceasefire in Iran still shaky, U.S. and Iranian negotiators are heading to Pakistan for high-level talks with Iranian officials
April 10, 2026IU biology researcher sentenced, deported for smuggling E. coli DNA from China
April 11, 2026'David versus Goliath mentality': Man wins $70 million lawsuit against Tyson Farms
April 11, 2026Neighbors helping neighbors: Iowa farmers step up after Nebraska wildfires
April 11, 2026Lawmaker uses satirical 'Spinachgate' video to address water pollution and cancer concerns
April 11, 2026Family moves to keep Powhatan rural, permanently protects 134 acres for Virginia wildlife
April 11, 2026Fence installed at prison cliff after inmate's fatal fall
April 11, 2026'Goats on the run': Police help reunite lost goats with owner
April 11, 2026Man's body found after fire burns home in Maine
April 11, 2026Marine heat waves are supercharging the damage caused by hurricanes and tropical cyclones across the globe
April 11, 2026Stray dog shootings in Alabama shine light on county with no animal control
April 11, 2026As climate change outpaces the ability of ecosystems to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics to guide restoration
April 10, 2026A Frontier Airlines jet nearly collided with two trucks that crossed in front of it Wednesday night at Los Angeles International Airport
April 10, 2026The opening round of the Masters on Thursday provided a glimpse of just how difficult a dry, fast Augusta National can play
April 10, 2026Beaver 'arrested' in Toms River after gnawing on residents' nerves
April 10, 2026Alpha-gal syndrome from Lone Star tick bites "an emerging public health concern in Massachusetts"
April 10, 2026Friday marks six months since the ceasefire in Gaza took effect, but progress remains limited
April 10, 2026A newly identified meteor shower reveals that intense heat is fragmenting a previously unknown asteroid as it passes too close to the Sun.
April 10, 2026Kilauea eruption episode 44 fountains for over 8 hours; tephra chunks falling in nearby areas
April 10, 2026A few US towns have banned cigarette sales to anyone born after a specific date, and several states are considering this path. A psychologist explains why such measures often face stiff resistance.
April 10, 2026The Iran truce may be too late for many African countries
April 10, 2026Protests over high fuel prices in Ireland have entered a fourth day, sparking concerns about fuel shortages and emergency services as demonstrators clogged roads and blocked access to refining and distribution sites around the country
April 10, 2026The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers says Chinese exports of passenger cars have accelerated in March
April 10, 2026Pope Leo XIV’s trip to Africa is so dizzying in its complexity it recalls some of the early globetrotting odysseys of St. John Paul II
April 10, 2026Hundreds of volunteers have joined a "Frog Patrol" initiative in a forest near the Polish capital of Warsaw to help amphibians survive road crossings during their spring mating rituals
April 10, 2026Pope Leo XIV is making a long and ambitious odyssey across four African countries -- Algeria, Angola, Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea
April 10, 2026Scientists have found evidence that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously thought to be the world's oldest octopus is actually a nautilus relative
April 09, 2026Why NASA sent ‘organ chips’ of the Artemis II crew into space
April 10, 2026With a fragile ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran holding for now, China is considering its role in helping find a durable endgame to the war in the Middle East
April 10, 2026The Environmental Protection Agency has gutted rules that target waste from burning coal
April 10, 2026Spooner, Wisconsin is home to one of the largest musky hatcheries in the world
April 10, 2026DNR officer's extrication by Minnesota Air Rescue Team caught on video
April 10, 2026Army ROTC cadets who subdued the gunman attacking their classroom at Virginia's Old Dominion University last month are recounting dramatic details publicly for the first time
April 10, 2026'Bench Bunny' overpopulation causes property damage and ongoing frustration for residents
April 10, 2026Elderly man and woman rescued from partially submerged car
April 10, 2026Maryland officials have announced a settlement with the owner and operator of the massive cargo ship that crashed into a Baltimore bridge two years ago, causing its deadly collapse
April 09, 2026Video of a sinkhole that swallowed two vehicles in Omaha, Nebraska captured attention around the world, but hundreds of others happen with little notice
April 09, 2026Horse reunited with owner after being rescued from flooded creek
April 10, 2026The first predictions for hurricane season are in and El Niño’s fingerprints are all over it
April 09, 2026Argentina's Congress has approved a bill that eases glacier protections to boost mining investments
April 09, 2026Charley the cow saved from slaughter after community comes together to help
April 09, 2026Kentucky couple makes special wheelchairs to help people with disabilities explore outdoors
April 09, 2026American woodcocks continue to attract onlookers in a New York City park
April 09, 2026The accusations you might have heard about nonnative honey bees aren’t backed up by evidence. In fact, there are plenty of ways bees make the world a better place.
April 09, 2026City offers help replacing Colorado lawns with drought-tolerant alternatives as drought restrictions tighten
April 09, 2026Parking garage collapses in Grays Ferry, Philadelphia; 1 dead, search for 2 others underway
April 09, 2026These two iconic polar species have been driven to endangered status by a warming planet
April 09, 2026An Oregon appeals court has sided with PacifiCorp in a ruling that could possibly jeopardize over $1 billion in damages for victims of the state's devastating 2020 wildfires
April 09, 2026A viral photo of snow-capped Mount Fuji, a red pagoda and cherry blossoms has brought many tourists to a peaceful Japanese town
April 09, 2026Nevada's largest utility company says it may not meet its 2030 clean energy goals due to the demands from data centers
April 09, 2026Australia has agreed to underwrite two companies buying fuel at inflated prices, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese warning of extended supply disruptions even if the Iran ceasefire holds
April 09, 2026March has been the hottest month on record for the continental United States in 132 years, according to federal weather data
April 08, 2026Travelers will soon face restrictions on how many portable chargers they can carry on a flight as airlines continue to try to reduce the risk of another lithium battery fire aboard their jets
April 08, 2026‘It really bent your mind’: The life-altering phenomenon astronauts experience in space
April 09, 2026Former Fort Bragg employee charged with leaking classified information to journalist
April 09, 2026A fire has broken out at Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Park velodrome, prompting a major emergency response
April 08, 2026San Joaquin County seniors, veterans get free public rides through local nonprofit
April 09, 2026Everyone knows about the azaleas and dogwoods at Augusta National during the Masters
April 08, 2026Oyster farmers question the reopening of bays after oil spill
April 09, 2026Weber State students show local residents innovative ways to cut energy use, lower bills
April 09, 2026Reclaiming the Range: Northern Colorado's 11-year journey to restore the west's most iconic species
April 09, 2026The head of the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday defended his decision to repeal the legal determination that serves as the basis for federal rules to slow climate change
April 08, 2026Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has announced plans to tap into unconventional natural gas deposits to reduce reliance on foreign energy
April 08, 2026City honors 11-year-old girl, woman for saving child from drowning
April 08, 2026Michigan DNR reports finding 15-pound walleye in Muskegon River
April 08, 2026Texas health regulators have told Camp Mystic’s owners they are investigating hundreds of complaints following last year’s deadly floods that killed 27 girls
April 08, 2026Walking this golf course is now a botanist’s dream
April 08, 2026Woman fights off offender after being groped on CTA Red Line train in the Loop
April 08, 2026Cities breed smart wildlife because it takes savvy to survive there.
April 08, 2026Habitat loss from development pushes more black bears into the city
April 08, 2026Flood risk continues through Friday as a storm system brings numerous rounds of rain to the islands
April 08, 2026High-altitude balloons set to fly over the ArkLaTex
April 08, 2026Fireball spotted in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware traveled at 30,000 mph before disintegrating, NASA says
April 08, 2026Exploratory oil drilling off the coast of Brazil's Amazon rainforest are reshaping life in Oiapoque, a small city in the poor state of Amapa that is receiving thousand of migrants looking for work
April 08, 2026Exploratory oil drilling off the coast of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest is reshaping life in Oiapoque, a small city in the poor state of Amapa that is receiving thousand of migrants looking for work
April 08, 2026Tariff-driven uncertainty, rising costs and tax law changes have prompted many companies to reconsider their strategies
April 08, 2026A historian explores how religious congregations, activists and city officials have supported undocumented immigrants in Philadelphia over the past 40 years.
April 08, 2026Cities have the best chance of reducing water use when people actively participate in water conservation, but even that might not be enough in the future.
April 08, 2026When I talk about my anthropological fieldwork, many Americans are shocked to learn that “living on a nuclear test site” is even a logical statement.
April 08, 2026Hundreds of Cuban women have gathered in Havana to decry a U.S. energy embargo and other measures imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump that are strangling the Caribbean island
April 07, 2026The Artemis II astronauts are now forever intertwined with Apollo 8
April 07, 2026For sheer abundance and ease of production of oil and natural gas, it simply doesn’t get any better than the Persian Gulf region.
April 08, 2026Michigan U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin is in Iowa to support Democratic congressional candidates and gather insights on how Democrats could win over President Donald Trump's supporters
April 08, 2026Delta Air lines is joining a growing list of U.S. carriers raising checked bag fees
April 08, 2026A Super El Niño is coming. Here’s how a hotter ocean could change the weather near you
April 08, 2026Tanner Horner pleads guilty in killing of 7-year-old Athena Strand, case moves to sentencing phase
April 08, 2026School buses stocked with lifesaving kits
April 08, 2026Albuquerque Fire Rescue expands fleet with new UTVs, type 3 engine
April 08, 2026Stockton has become dumping ground for abandoned dogs, animal rescues say
April 08, 2026Lexington community still healing 1 year after fatal gas explosion
April 08, 2026Environmental groups have asked a federal appellate court panel to lift its temporary halt on closing an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades
April 07, 2026California gas prices turn residents to Amtrak
April 08, 2026RobCo Wildlife Rescue gives injured backyard bunnies a second chance
April 08, 2026New research reveals that financial gains for many Black-led nonprofits after George Floyd’s murder were short-lived
April 07, 2026Deere & Co. has agreed to pay $99 million as part of a settlement that would resolve a class action lawsuit accusing the farm equipment giant of monopolizing repair services
April 07, 2026Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a law allowing Florida leaders to label groups as domestic or foreign terrorist organizations
April 07, 2026Flooding strands drivers and prompts more than a dozen rescues over the holiday weekend
April 07, 2026Motorcycle crash ends in flames near kids; far West Side residents urge need for speed bumps
April 07, 2026Uber driver finds python left behind by passengers who attended Philadelphia reptile show
April 07, 2026Global leaders have been scrambling to contain the rising cost of oil and gasoline since the start of the Iran war
April 01, 2026Red lights are flashing on the scarcity of oil
April 07, 2026Vietnam has unanimously elected Communist Party leader To Lam as president, consolidating his control over both party and state
April 07, 2026President Donald Trump has expanded his threat against Iran to include all power plants and bridges as his Tuesday ultimatum approaches
April 06, 2026Authorities in British Columbia have urged people to stay away from a rock face above a highway in the Canadian province where a Volkswagen Beetle shell was suspended in an apparent prank by engineering students
April 07, 2026With cowbells ringing in the stands, Bryan Baker was fired up after striking out Pete Crow-Armstrong to give the Tampa Bay Rays a triumphant return to Tropicana Field
April 07, 2026An investigation has found that nine backcountry skiers killed in the deadliest avalanche in modern California history were being guided through dangerous terrain when safer routes were available
April 07, 2026Not all spider venoms are created equal. Some are harmless to people, while others can be quite dangerous.
April 07, 2026The anticipation of winter weather has forced the New York Mets, Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox to change scheduled night games to afternoon starts on Tuesday
April 07, 2026Two U.S. lawmakers are calling for a permanent solution to Cuba’s crises after witnessing the effects of a U.S. energy blockade during an official visit to the island
April 06, 2026Fertilizer is more expensive and in shorter supply. Without the right amounts of fertilizer at specific times, yields drop, food prices increase and food shortages result.
April 06, 2026Man foraging 100 percent of his food for an entire year
April 06, 2026Family fights state over oil leaking into their home
April 06, 2026Iowa State develops AI tool to help farmers identify and remove pests
April 06, 2026Tampa Bay marinas, boaters feeling gas price pains
April 06, 2026If fuel prices don't come back down, seafood prices could go up in Maine and the US
April 06, 2026App helping restaurants cut waste while giving diners deals
April 06, 2026Children and volunteers gathered at a nature park on the edge of Kyiv to release bats into the night sky
April 06, 2026Skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers and rising household electric bills are injecting a wave of attention into who is getting elected to watch over electric utilities
April 06, 2026A freakishly dry spring is literally changing the landscape in Colorado
April 06, 2026A juvenile gray whale that swam 20 miles up a river in Washington state has been found dead
April 06, 2026As 4 astronauts aim to make history at the moon, Trump recommends slashing NASA’s budget
April 06, 2026Annual Easter celebration brings families to Maryland Zoo
April 06, 2026Video shows fox attacking woman
April 06, 2026Mourning for dinosaurs, 65 million years too late
April 05, 2026Pope Leo urges those who ‘unleash wars’ to choose peace in his first Easter message
April 05, 2026Aid groups are warning that the war in the Middle East has upended their ability to get food and medicine to millions in need and that more people will suffer if the violence continues
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