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WASHINGTON — Earth, for the second year running, is nearing apocalypse, a science-oriented advocacy group said, pointing to its famous

A blast of cold lets gators show off a special skill to survive icy weather

The recent blast of cold weather has given alligators a chance to show off their way of coping with freezing

OPHIR, Colo. — OPHIR, Colo. (AP) — An avalanche killed a 67-year-old man as he was snowboarding solo in the

SANTA FE, N.M. — Environmental activists pushed back Monday against an initiative from the governor of New Mexico that would

SAN ANTONIO — Heavy rainfall around the U.S. on Monday prompted first responders in San Antonio, Texas, to conduct water

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis was on its fourth day of living under a boil water notice on Monday, as repair

In what’s become an annual winter tradition, hundreds of people carrying torches set fire to a giant wooden beetle effigy

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Much of the U.S. remained gripped by deadly Arctic weather Sunday — with subfreezing conditions reaching as

ST. LOUIS — The nation’s rivers and streams remain stubbornly polluted with nutrients that contaminate drinking water and fuel a

ATLANTA — Freezing temperatures and wind speeds are creating dangerously cold conditions in a large part of the U.S. stretching