Centuries ago, Southwest tribal nations tended vast orchards of peach trees. But in 1863, thousands of those trees were cut ...
President-elect Donald Trump has promised to "drill, baby, drill." But presidents don't decide how much oil gets drilled in the U.S. — oil companies do. And they might have reasons to hold back.
Housing affordability is a top concern for Americans. Estimates for the number of needed homes stretch into the millions. It's a tricky business quantifying the U.S. housing shortage.
For decades we've been told to "reduce, recycle and reuse" to help the environment. But some experts say when it comes to plastic, we might want to hold off reusing plastic food packaging.
Butte County Sheriff Korey Honea said “it’s hard to believe” the region is dealing with another major tragedy, but said the ...
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Monterey Bay Aquarium chief conservation and science officer Margaret Spring about why negotiators failed to clinch a global treaty on reducing plastic pollution.
The Las Vegas Stadium Authority is expected to approve the 30-year lease, non-relocation and development documents Thursday ...
A federal judge in Texas has rejected a plea deal between Boeing and the U.S. Justice Department, saying the court should ...
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield says it will put time limits on anesthesia care starting next year. Doctors and elected ...
Chile is poised to create it's 47th national part in the coming year, protecting wilderness at the southern tip of South America. That's thanks in large part to the work of a U.S. conservationist and ...
Fifty-six year old Glenn Litton was identified as the man who shot two kindergartners before shooting and killing himself at ...
Shell casings with the cryptic words "deny," "defend" and "depose" were found at the scene of the fatal shooting of the UnitedHealthcare CEO outside of a Manhattan hotel, police officials say.