Once-sleepy utility elections are getting intense amid higher energy bills, power demand
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Rising household electricity prices and controversy over data centers are reshaping low-profile elections for…
Juvenile gray whale found dead in Willapa River, hunger suspected
A juvenile gray whale that amazed Washington state residents after it swam 20 miles up a small river…
Extreme weather over past 10 days leaves 77 dead in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanisan (AP) — Widespread flooding, landslides and lightning strikes triggered by heavy rain and storms across Afghanistan…
Afghanistan earthquake kills eight members of same family | Earthquakes News
The household’s only survivor was a boy aged around two years old, who was injured in the tremor.…
The Risk of Targeting Water Desalination Plants In The Iran War
As the war in Iran continues into its fifth week, President Donald Trump has warned that, if a…
Environmentalists say Mexico lied about origins of Gulf oil spill
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Environmentalist groups accused Mexico’s government of lying about the origins of a massive oil…
California snowpack notches grim milestone of second-lowest on record
A March heat wave decimated the snowpack at Donner Pass near Truckee, Calif. (Nevada County), as seen on…
Iran war: Gas prices hit $4/gallon as Strait of Hormuz remains closed
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Trump to move Forest Service headquarters from DC to Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration will move the U.S. Forest Service headquarters out of…
Trump officials use ‘God Squad’ to yank endangered species protections for Rice’s whales
In the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico lives one of the world’s rarest and most elusive…
Wolf bites woman in Hamburg shopping area
BERLIN (AP) — A wolf bit a woman in a shopping area in Hamburg before it was pulled…
The rare Rice’s whale at risk from Trump plans for more Gulf drilling
One of the world’s rarest whales lives in only one place: the Gulf of Mexico, where the Trump…