While reindeer are famous for pulling Santa’s sleigh, it’s their vision that really sets them apart
December 23, 2023
A Nevada tribe is gearing up for a different kind of fight against the U.S. government as it tries to build more public support for protecting Native American sacred sites
December 24, 2023
King Charles III has reflected his coronation theme of public service y in a Christmas message that he connected to the health of the planet and wars that are raging
December 25, 2023
Britain is one of the world’s oldest democracies, but some worry that essential rights and freedoms are under threat
December 26, 2023
Britain is one of the world’s oldest democracies, but some worry that essential rights and freedoms are under threat
December 26, 2023
Firefighters and volunteers worked overnight to reinforce dikes in northern and eastern Germany against rising floodwaters as heavy rain falling on already soaked ground pushed rivers and streams over their banks and forced several towns to evacuate residents
December 26, 2023
Officials say at least 10 people have died in wild weather in the eastern Australian states of Queensland and Victoria
December 27, 2023
On Dec. 28, 1973, President Richard Nixon signed the Endangered Species Act
December 27, 2023
Burning Man organizers don't foresee major changes in 2024 thanks to a hard-won passing grade for cleaning up this year's festival
December 27, 2023
Japanese nuclear safety regulators are lifting an operational ban imposed on a plant owned by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, the operator behind the Fukushima disaster
December 27, 2023
Led by new solar power, the world added renewable energy at breakneck speed in 2023, a trend that if amplified will help Earth turn away from fossil fuels and prevent severe warming and its effects
December 27, 2023
Eurostar services to and from London have been canceled after a tunnel under the River Thames became flooded, disrupting festive travel plans for scores of people
December 30, 2023
Finland and Sweden have recorded their coldest temperatures this winter as a cold spell grips the Nordic region
January 02, 2024
Officials with New Mexico’s largest electric utility say a proposed multibillion-dollar merger with a U.S. subsidiary of global energy giant Iberdrola has been scuttled
January 02, 2024
The powerful earthquake that shattered the peace of New Year’s Day in central Japan did not spur the kind of tsunamis that scoured the northeastern Pacific coast in 2011
January 03, 2024
Temperatures have fallen below minus 40 degrees Celsius in the Nordic region for a second day in a row, with the coldest January temperature recorded in Swedish Lapland in 25 years
January 03, 2024
Redwoods grow in networks that house unique communities of plants and animals high in the air. They offer life lessons about adapting over time.
January 03, 2024
For the first time in the United States, turbines are sending electricity to the grid from the sites of two large offshore wind farms
January 03, 2024
A new study reveals that 75% of the world’s industrial fishing vessels are hidden from public view.
January 03, 2024
A less flashy Chinese electric vehicle maker is fast closing the gap with Tesla, the longtime, market-leading pioneer
January 03, 2024
A winter weather system moving through the U.S. is expected to wallop the East Coast this weekend with a mix of snow and freezing rain
January 04, 2024
These tiny songbirds have extraordinary memories for the tens of thousands of spots where they hide food. But that doesn’t help when heavy snow blocks their access.
January 04, 2024
China has a lot of vacant retail space, including many underused shopping malls. An urban policy scholar describes how the Chinese are rethinking what the mall is for.
January 05, 2024
The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization says global prices for food commodities like grain and vegetable oil fell last year from record highs in 2022
January 05, 2024
Azerbaijan’s ecology minister has been named to lead the United Nations’ annual climate talks later this year
January 05, 2024
At least 22 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school compound
Diddy faces public scrutiny over alleged sex crimes as questions arise about future of his music
‘This is costing our city’: Bomb threats and evacuations take financial toll on Springfield following Trump’s false claims
Zelensky says long-range weapons approval key part of his ‘victory plan’ as US visit nears
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy will visit a Pennsylvania ammunition factory to thank workers
Tiny rainforest lizards leap into water and don’t come up when expected. Scientists now know why
Newsom signs bill to regulate social media use among children
Giant sinkholes in a South Dakota neighborhood make families fear for their safety
Man smashes Ai Weiwei sculpture at Italy art show opening
Lizard on track halts Formula 1 practice in Singapore