Watch Duty, the free fire tracking app used by millions in the LA fires, now monitors floods
When a fire broke out a few miles from his Altadena, California, home the evening of Jan. 7,…
New oil and gas lease sale set for Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Trump administration’s push to expand oil and gas development in Alaska faces a…
California air regulators approve changes to cap-and-trade program
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California air regulators updated the rules of a key climate program on Friday in…
State asylums’ psychiatric records are often hard to get
NEW YORK (AP) — Breta Meria Conole was in a state psychiatric hospital for more than two decades.…
Box Office: Women help drive ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ to No. 1
Twenty years after the original, the sequel to “The Devil Wears Prada” made a splash in its first…
Inside the Met Gala: An Olympic star discovers how famous she is
NEW YORK (AP) — Alysa Liu surveyed the glittery crowd arrayed in front of her, sipping cocktails and…
Medicaid work requirement is about to kick in Nebraska
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska on Friday will become the first state to enforce work, volunteer or education…
Record drought hits US, which is bad for food prices, fires and water
Drought in the contiguous United States has reached record levels for this time of year, weather data shows.…
Vermont’s Champlain Valley poised to become a federally recognized wine region
Move over, craft beer — Vermont wine is making a name for itself. The Champlain Valley is poised…
Michigan kids in mental health crisis sent out of state as facilities close
Eleanor Middlin was 15 when her family sent her to a Missouri boarding school, an 11-hour drive from…
Single-session therapy can help address gaps in mental health care
Just before the holidays in 2025, Julie Hart felt stuck. A nagging problem she had struggled with for…
Canada’s Artemis II astronaut gives thumbs-up to new space movie ‘Project Hail Mary’
HOUSTON (AP) — The new space movie “Project Hail Mary” starring Ryan Gosling is getting rave reviews more…