As an ice sheet thousands of feet thick began its final crawling retreat from North America to the Arctic toward the end of the last glacial period some 10,000 years ago, it left behind the planet ...

The state has extended a drought emergency for the third year in a row in the Yakima River Basin. The drought declaration, which began in 2023, covers the Upper Yakima, Lower Yakima and Naches ...

WASHINGTON — The cherry blossoms are peaking, and so is the traffic. As thousands head to the Tidal Basin and National Mall to see D.C.'s iconic trees in full bloom, traffic in and around the ...

PEAK BLOOM! The National Park Service (NPS) has announced that the iconic cherry blossoms around Washington, D.C.'s Tidal Basin are now in peak bloom. Peak bloom marks the period when 70% of the ...

Once a dilapidated remnant of London’s 19th-century canal system, Paddington Basin has undergone a remarkable 20-year rejuvenation that has transformed this neglected corner of the capital into ...

Sarah Owermohle reported on the administration’s health care initiatives, federal health policy, and its intersection with politics and the courts. She joined STAT in 2022 after covering health ...

President Bola Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the top Management of 12 River Basin Development Authorities with the mandate of effectively developing and managing Nigeria’s water ...

Drilling activity slipped for the first time in three weeks. Meanwhile Permian Basin drilling activity fell to a three-year low. Oilfield services firm Baker Hughes said Friday its U.S. rig count ...

North Korea is spotlighting a new residential development in its capital as it emerges from a five-year pandemic-induced isolation — with leader Kim Jong Un personally overseeing a sprawling ...

MDI Hospital announced Thursday that it is closing its Labor and Delivery Unit. It will go into effect on July 1. Hospital officials cite a dramatic decline in births there as part of their ...

The United States has condemned the killing of Cameroonian soldiers serving in the Multinational Joint Task Force in Nigeria’s Lake Chad Basin. In a statement on Wednesday, the US Embassy in ...

the associate medical officer of health for the Middlesex-London Health Unit. All but one of the 16 people were not vaccinated against the disease, she added, and the majority of cases are in ...