'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
April 05, 2026Workers at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants plan to return to work next week and halt a three-week strike in order to resume negotiations with the plant's owner
April 05, 2026A smoky wildfire in Southern California that broke out Friday morning was mostly under control Saturday afternoon
April 04, 2026Fossils from China show complex life evolved millions of years earlier than once thought
April 04, 2026A 5.8 magnitude earthquake has struck northern Afghanistan, killing at least eight members of a refugee family near Kabul
April 04, 2026The Afghanistan Disaster Management Authority says widespread flooding, landslides and lightning strikes triggered by heavy rain and storms across the country have left 77 people dead and 137 injured over the past 10 days
April 04, 2026The global oil crisis is turning into an everything crisis
April 04, 2026Finance ministers from five European Union member states are urging the bloc to introduce a windfall tax on energy companies as surging oil and gas prices raise inflation fears
April 04, 2026Crews are battling a smoky and fast-growing wildfire in windy Southern California that has forced some residents to evacuate and a community college to temporarily close its doors
April 04, 2026One crew member has been recued after an American aircraft was shot down in Iran
April 03, 2026An inspection at the nation’s largest immigration detention facility found dozens of violations of national standards that potentially exposed detainees to excessive force, disease, and other unsafe conditions
April 03, 2026United Airlines is raising checked bag fees starting Friday
April 03, 2026The Trump administration said Friday it is rejoining two agencies that were split up in the aftermath of the 2010 Gulf oil spill
April 04, 2026‘I’m not dying here’: Father of 3 describes rescue from flash flooding
April 04, 2026Dog survives bear attack while guarding family's chickens
April 04, 2026NASA releases stunning first images of Earth taken by the Artemis II astronauts
April 03, 2026Mother accused of forcing unneeded medical treatments on son, warrant says
April 04, 2026A California producer of raw milk and cheese products is recalling some of its products under pressure from federal officials
April 03, 2026The Las Vegas Review-Journal will no longer print its rival the Las Vegas Sun for the first time in decades, sharpening a longtime legal dispute between the southern Nevada newspapers
April 03, 2026What a surprisingly strong March jobs report means in the face of war
April 03, 2026State police troopers came to the rescue of a bear cub found in a ditch along the side of a major interstate highway in northern New Jersey
April 04, 2026April’s full pink moon rose in the night sky this week
April 01, 2026Schools awarded $1.5M FEMA grant for safe room
April 03, 2026Despite soaring jet fuel prices, air fares aren’t up that much. But they will be
April 03, 2026Different kinds of Americans are generous in different ways.
April 03, 2026Fast food consumption is soaring in the cradle of haute cuisine. Quelle horreur!
April 03, 2026Massachusetts heart transplant recipient's foundation offers underserved communities improved access to health care
April 03, 2026Gas station shocks drivers with prices near $10 a gallon
April 02, 2026There has been little sign Friday of the war in the Mideast winding down as Israel says it faced incoming fire from Iran, and Kuwait and Bahrain also reported being under attack
April 02, 2026The U.S. Army’s top uniformed officer has been asked to step down by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
April 02, 2026Scientists have discovered fossils in China that reveal a crucial transition from simple to complex life on Earth
April 02, 2026The Environmental Protection Agency proposed Thursday to include microplastics and pharmaceuticals on a list of contaminants in drinking water for the first time, a step that could eventually lead to new limits on those substances for water utilities
April 03, 2026Sales of Tesla vehicles rose in the last three months after a brutal year of boycotts over Elon Musk’s politics but still fell short of expectations
April 02, 2026EPA claims ‘major win’ on drinking water safety, but regulations may be years away
April 03, 2026Reports of the death of Jonathan, the world’s oldest living land animal, have been greatly exaggerated
April 02, 2026Skyrocketing diesel costs impact fishing industry on the Central Coast
April 03, 2026Train carrying more than 100 passengers slams into garbage truck in South Carolina, officials say
April 03, 2026Property owner fined $50K for 'illegally pruning trees' cited by insurer
April 03, 2026School leader using new wastewater testing results to warn about drugs
April 03, 2026Meet the weather observer helping NWS for almost 50 years
April 03, 2026U.S. gas prices are climbing fast, and drivers are paying the highest pump prices since 2022 as the Iran war shakes oil markets
April 02, 2026Eagles in Omaha: How the raptors are adapting to suburban environments
April 03, 2026'Burning sage to cleanse the house': Family escapes to safety after home catches fire
April 03, 2026A late winter rainstorm that lashed southern Greece over the last 24 hours turned the sky a surreal red, felled trees and resulted in the death of one man
April 02, 2026Residents blast city response after home explosion leaves woman critically injured
April 02, 2026Hallucinogenic chocolate bars were removed from six Denver-area gas stations.
March 17, 2026Doctors prescribing books to help children traumatized by Minnesota ICE surge
April 02, 2026Space is extremely dangerous, but people can still do more than robotic explorers can – in terms of technical achievements and inspiring public interest.
March 27, 2026Evolving views about parental gun ownership and liability will likely have ramifications in custody battles.
April 02, 2026Sunken warship found off Danish coast after 225 years in ‘remarkable’ discovery
April 02, 2026Residents say postal workers won't deliver mail on their street due to turkey takeover
April 02, 2026A scenic escape along Louisiana’s Creole Nature Trail
April 02, 2026Europe didn’t want an Iran war, yet Trump is saddling it with the consequences
April 02, 2026The Big Cypress fox squirrel is losing its habitat to urban and suburban development. But a few design changes could help to save this and other species.
April 02, 2026For decades, the US seriously pursued the idea of ‘peaceful nuclear explosions.’
April 02, 2026‘Like relying on a drug dealer:’ The world’s dependence on oil and gas has exposed a dangerous vulnerability
April 02, 2026$200 oil isn’t as crazy as it sounds
April 02, 2026A seabird native to Hawaii is flourishing in the middle of Honolulu's concrete towers, traffic-clogged roads and Waikiki hotels
April 02, 2026New Zealand and Cook Islands have signed a defense and security pact, easing over a year of tension between them
April 02, 2026An undersea magnitude 7.4 earthquake toppled buildings in parts of northern Indonesia, sent people fleeing from their homes, killed at least one person and generated a small tsunami
April 02, 2026Expanding electricity access is transforming lives across Africa, from Nairobi’s informal settlements to rural fishing communities in western Kenya
April 02, 2026President Donald Trump says U_S_ forces will “finish the job” in Iran soon as “core strategic objectives are nearing completion.”
April 01, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump’s prime-time address at 9 p.m. EDT offers an update on the progress made toward achieving his goals in the war with Iran, which are to destroy the country’s missile production and Navy, ensure its proxies can no longer destabilize the region and guarantee Iran does not obtain a nuclear weapon
April 01, 2026An activist ship operated by the Captain Paul Watson Foundation struck a Norwegian krill trawler in Antarctic waters, raising accusations by its owner that it amounted to a “terroristic attack” against legal fishing activities
April 01, 2026Hydrologists working high in the Rocky Mountains have measured what they say is Colorado’s driest winter of snow moisture on record
April 01, 2026Artemis launch, flipping voters, fed-up drivers: Catch up on the day’s stories
April 02, 2026Watch D.O.G.S. program brings mentorship and safety to school
April 02, 2026Fire caused the evacuation of a historic building owned by Wayne State University in Detroit
April 02, 2026Streamflows the West relies on for drinking water and farms used to follow a fairly predictable arc as winter snow melted. Rising temperatures are changing that.
April 01, 2026Garbage truck driver punched, kicked teen after mother tried to pass his vehicle, lawsuit says
April 02, 2026Louisiana residents should look out for stinging caterpillars falling from trees
April 02, 2026Foster parent specializes in being "bonus mom" to teens
April 02, 2026Aluminum spool falls from crane onto worker, killing him at warehouse
April 02, 2026Porsche SUV splits entirely in half after slamming into tree in wild Dunwoody crash
April 02, 2026Business owner sentenced after returning false ashes to grieving pet owners
April 02, 2026More than 3,000 adult trout stocked in Huron River & Spring Mill Pond in Southeast Michigan
April 02, 2026Small-town Iowa newspapers on the chopping block
April 02, 2026The committee voted to exempt some oil and gas operations from the Endangered Species Act in the name of national security.
March 28, 2026The European Union's energy commissioner says skyrocketing oil and gas prices in Europe as a result of the ongoing Iran war won’t return to normal levels any time soon, even if peace is declared tomorrow
April 01, 2026A federal judge has dismissed a civil rights lawsuit filed by the parents of an environmental activist who was killed while protesting the construction of an Atlanta-area police and firefighter training center that critics dubbed “Cop City.”
April 01, 2026Metro Transit driver being praised as hero after rescuing man from burning car in Minneapolis
April 01, 2026‘I’m done’: Rideshare drivers on the brink of quitting over higher gas prices
April 01, 2026General Motors temporarily laying off 1,300 workers at Factory Zero plant in Metro Detroit
April 01, 2026Family seeks closure as Kenosha PD makes arrest in decades-old cold case
April 01, 2026Homeland Security is pausing plans to buy new warehouses for immigrant detention as it reviews contracts signed under former secretary Kristi Noem
April 01, 2026Being in public parks and natural environments with other visitors is a powerful opportunity to enhance enjoyment rather than detract from it.
April 01, 2026Democrats have run California for years
April 01, 2026Pollution levels in Iowa's water have been abnormally high this winter
April 01, 202620-year sentence for Baltimore pet crematorium owner who gave sand instead of ashes
April 01, 2026The Trump administration says it will be moving U.S. Forest Service headquarters from the nation's capital to Utah as part of a broad overhaul
April 01, 2026Used electric vehicles can still be found at a bargain price, regardless of the federal tax credit
April 01, 2026A federal judge in Rhode Island has ruled that the Trump administration's effort to change the criteria for using tens of millions of dollars in funding to aid homeless people was unlawful
April 01, 2026Trump’s threats of targeting water plants in Iran, a potential war crime, alarm Gulf allies
April 01, 2026This small city has the world’s worst air
April 01, 2026U.S. consumer confidence inched higher in March despite soaring energy prices brought on by the war in Iran
March 31, 2026A federal judge ruled against conservation groups in their efforts to block a proposed lithium-boron mining project in Nevada
April 01, 2026Environmentalist groups say Mexico’s government lied about the origins of a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, accusations authorities promptly denied
April 01, 2026Travelers should expect delays when they fly through San Francisco International Airport after the Federal Aviation Administration this week cut a third of its arrivals because of safety concerns and runway construction
April 01, 2026In the 1960s and ’70s, his arguments also resonated on the left, including with the head of a powerful environmental group.
March 26, 2026A Russian oil tanker has reached Cuba with a huge shipment, easing a dire fuel shortage after months without deliveries
March 31, 2026Trump administration officials are exempting oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from the Endangered Species Act
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