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Indonesia plans to deport seven foreign Greenpeace activists involved in a protest against deforestation, seen as a contributor to global warming, the group said Thursday.
CHAPARRAL (8-3) vs. REDLANDS EAST VALLEY (11-0)
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will attend a major U.N. climate-change summit next month in Denmark, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Thursday.
Florida quarterback Tim Tebow hopes to take one more victory lap around The Swamp when the top-ranked Gators (11-0) host Florida State (6-5) on Saturday.
Americans' day-to-day lives won't change noticeably if President Barack Obama achieves his newly announced goal of slashing carbon dioxide pollution by one-sixth in the next decade, experts say. Except for rising energy bills. And how much they'll go up...
China promised Thursday to slow its carbon emissions, saying it would nearly halve the ratio of pollution to GDP over the next decade _ a major move by the world's largest emitter, whose cooperation is crucial to any deal as a global climate summit...
No-feed days at public parking meters across the county are in effect Nov. 26-29 and Dec. 19-27 “to encourage local shopping during the holiday season,” according to a county statement.
For the past five decades, Warren Church Christmas Tree Farm in Royal Oaks has been spreading joy in the Salinas area for those in search of ideal woody perennials to decorate their homes.
Deer-vehicle collisions peak in November, according to a recent analysis, so local enforcement agencies are urging motorists to be on the lookout for deer on the roadways.
ROBBINSVILLE Christmastime last year seemed to bring a stroke of luck to Kevin Scibilia and his family when doctors said they had found a stem cell donor to aid him in his fight against cancer.
Mission led most of the 2nd half of their area round matchup with Gregory-Portland, but the Wildcats scored late to eliminate the Eagles from the playoffs.
Edinburg North & Sharyland traded touchdowns throughout the 2nd half of their area round matchup until the Cougars came up with a big defensive stop for the 28-24 win.
Harlingen's offense started quick and their defense stayed strong late, as the Cardinals stay undefeated in a 21-14 elimination of San Antonio Southwest.
Five Lake Havasu City residents have proved their family’s lineage, tracing their roots to the 102 men and women who sailed the Atlantic Ocean for 66 days to accidentally start Thanksgiving.
The lives and pregnancies of black mothers in Dane County, Wis., are now the subject of intense study by researchers confronting the large racial gap in infant deaths.
DRIFTLESS FISHING Brad Johansen works a spinner on an unnamed river. DECORAH, Iowa — “We can’t fish my favorite trout stream today, because there’s a Jersey bull in the pasture there that hates me.”
ELLENSBURG — The court system can be a confusing and even frightening place — especially if you are a child and a victim of abuse and neglect.
FRESH AIR AND VIEWS Bernal Heights Natural Area is an off-leash dog park. SAN FRANCISCO — As fires raged downtown after the 1906 earthquake, residents of this city fled to two nearby districts to the south, Bernal Heights and Glen Park. Though part of San Francisco , both areas looked more like countryside then, with open ranchland, vineyards and orchards, dirt roads and wetlands, and a few ...
Puzzled and tuckered out, 81-year-old Audrey Hogan drove into the lighted parking lot of Chris' Curve Cafe in Cambridge one night last month and asked two strangers: "Could you help? I think I'm lost."
How to prepare for and land the much-touted environment-driven work opportunities As the recession has filled jobless centers, the call has grown louder for renewable energy, environmentally gentle products and eco-friendly practices -- and for people to make all of that happen.
Kern County, southern San Joaquin Valley LAKE ISABELLA: There continues to be fair catfish action, mostly on frozen shad and cut baits. The crappie bite is finally slowing and the bass action has been very spotty. Few trout up around cemetery, and just slow to fair trout action at the auxiliary dam in deep water on Power Bait. Carp action slow.
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