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NEEDLES -The U.S. Bureau of Land Management Needles Office is selling three types of America the Beautiful passes that allow enjoying government-owned land and national parks while saving money.
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd played down speculation of a snap poll over controversial carbon laws on Saturday, but emphasised his commitment to their passage ahead of global climate talks.
BEIJING — An American man wanted in the United States on terrorism charges has been sentenced in China for manufacturing drugs, a court official said Saturday. Justin Franchi Solondz was sentenced Friday to three years in prison, the official at the...
Six non-league teams are definitely in the hat for Sunday's FA Cup Third Round draw.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is determining whether facilities in Floyd County are contributing to Metro Atlanta’s air pollution. The EPA’s conclusions could mean tougher air regulations for the rural area. Wind patterns from coal and paper plants near Rome could be moving pollution into metro Atlanta, according to a computer analysis conducted in 2008 by the EPA. And while the ...
The debt crisis in Dubai managed to erase most of the week's gains.
ADDYSTON, Ohio (AP) — A school district near Cincinnati is suing a plastics plant, accusing it of continuing to release...
MERRILLVILLE -- Several Northwest Indiana cities and organizations are working to get their share of $475 million in federal stimulus funding for Great Lakes restoration. More than 60 people attended a recent brainstorming meeting and proposals were flying. The biggest project proposed so far to research how tributaries and other sources contribute to beach closures -- a project that would be ...
Ski resorts across the country are using the Thanksgiving weekend to jump start their winter seasons, but with every passing year comes a frightening realization: If global temperatures continue to rise, fewer and fewer resorts will be able to open for the... Global warming - Utah - Skiing - Climate - Ski resort
An American man wanted in the United States on terrorism charges has been sentenced in China for manufacturing drugs, a court official said Saturday.
VALRICO Hundreds of volunteers spent hours searching for a missing 2-year-old Valrico boy. Some scoured country roads until 3 a.m. Saturday and returned after daybreak, armed with coffee, mittens and walking canes.
The Issue Wild burros wandered into Erwin Lake neighborhoods looking for food and water.
What was closed to backcountry skiers last winter in the silver and cold morning hours will remain that way: A ski-area-ran snow study in Bear Creek will continue through this winter on the heels of an extension granted by the U.S. Forest Service.
BEIJING (AP) — An American man wanted in the United States on terrorism charges has been sentenced in China for making...
Everglades National Park wants pilot project to protect seagrass Hoping to prevent boat propellers from tearing up seagrass, Everglades National Park has proposed banning the use of outboard motors in part of Florida Bay.
A woman died in Zion National Park on Friday after falling 1,000 feet from a popular trail. Tammy Grunig, 50, of Pocatello, Idaho and St. George, fell from the north side of Angels Landing while hiking, according to the National Park Service.
The leaders of Britain and France gave their backing Friday to a global fund that would provide billions of dollars to poor countries to help them reduce the output of greenhouse gases linked to climate change.
A 24-hour search for 2-year old Luis Martinez was called off by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's office Saturday when the body of the boy was found in an open septic tank.
People who own property in Island County will have an extra fee on their tax statements next year.
Bison have returned to Mexico for the first time since the 1800s, with Mexican authorities releasing 23 donated U.S. animals in northern Chihuahua state.
ELKO — Updates on the Travel Management Plan by the U.S. Forest Service and a proposal by the Winecup Gamble Ranch to convert into a wild horse sanctuary are key items on Wednesday’s agenda for the Elko County Wildlife Advisory Board.
