AI-driven nature apps are helping hikers discover life on their trails
I didn’t notice the scarlet tanager until the alert appeared on my phone: “Merlin heard a new bird!”…
Online age checks proliferating, but so are concerns they curtail internet freedom
Online age checks are on the rise in the U.S. and elsewhere, asking people for IDs or face…
Robotic bunnies deployed to combat invasive Burmese pythons in the Everglades
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades…
Dispatcher Julia Jordan spills Taylor Swift engagement news by accident
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Police dispatcher Julia Jordan accidentally added a dash of celebrity gossip to her…
Kilmar Abrego Garcia seeks US asylum after being detained again by ICE
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose case has come to encapsulate much of President Donald Trump ’s…
DEI boycott organizers see Target CEO change as sign that their movement is working
Organizers of a Target boycott that began in January are pointing to their tactics as a hopeful sign…
Top Florida official says ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ will likely be empty within days, email shows
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A top Florida official says the controversial state-run immigration detention facility in the Everglades will…
The Colorado River is in trouble. Some groups want the government to step up
LOS ANGELES — Earlier this year, several environmental groups sent a petition to the federal government with a…
Unions seek broader foothold as workers vote at an EV battery plant in Kentucky
Ballots are being cast Wednesday over a pivotal decision at a Kentucky manufacturing complex that is producing batteries…
The Latest: Trump effort to control U.S. capital expands to Union Station
As President Donald Trump asserts his power to control the nation’s capital, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Wednesday…
Trump’s Intel deal upends his party’s free-market tenets, but he vows he’s not done
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has a message for critics who think turning the U.S. government into…
Trump foes find themselves targeted by top housing regulator
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Bill Pulte was nominated as the country’s top housing regulator, he told senators that…