By The Associated Press
U.S. scientists said Friday they will investigate why an unusual number of gray whales are washing up dead on West Coast beaches.
Published: May 31, 2019 at 02:38PM
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By The Associated Press
A pilot who crashed a commercial floatplane while landing at a southeast Alaska village had just five hours of floatplane experience when he began his company orientation in April, according to federal investigators.
Published: May 31, 2019 at 03:38PM
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By The New York Times and Molly Bennet
From paddleboarding in Colorado to bachata music in Puerto Rico, we asked writers to tell us what makes their beach vacations the best.
Published: May 31, 2019 at 05:00AM
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By The Associated Press
China’s defense ministry says a report that Australian navy helicopter pilots were targeted with lasers, apparently coming from Chinese fishing boats, was “not consistent with the facts.”
Published: May 30, 2019 at 07:17AM
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By Dave Seminara
This small, woodsy city is the perfect base for family fun, with enough hiking, fishing, biking, doughnut-eating and parental beer-sipping to keep everybody happy.
Published: May 30, 2019 at 05:00AM
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By The Associated Press
A Maine man who was scouting fishing locations came across a rare sight: a pair of Canada lynx facing off alongside a road.
Published: May 29, 2019 at 05:59PM
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By The Associated Press
Whale researchers in New England believe they’ve found a new way to measure the amount of stress felt by whales when they experience traumas such as entanglements in fishing gear, and they say the technique could help protect the massive sea creat…
Published: May 29, 2019 at 11:44AM
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By Manny Fernandez
Braggs, a town of 259 in rural Oklahoma, has become a virtual island. Floodwaters have nearly surrounded it, cutting off residents, who have formed an ad hoc emergency response network
Published: May 28, 2019 at 07:51PM
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By Reuters
Canadian lawmakers fumed on Tuesday when Facebook Inc founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg snubbed an invitation to Ottawa to testify on privacy and democracy before an international panel, slapping the billionaire with a standing summons.
Published: May 28, 2019 at 05:47PM
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By The Associated Press
Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods had their first conversation about rivalries while in South Africa for the Presidents Cup in 2003, right around the time Woods was about to get his fourth rival in Vijay Singh.
Published: May 28, 2019 at 05:23PM
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By The Associated Press
A witness says Australian navy helicopter pilots were hit by lasers while exercising in the South China Sea, forcing them to land as a precaution.
Published: May 28, 2019 at 07:11AM
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By Sebastian Modak
Aalborg has replaced faded factories with a high-design waterfront, but the 52 Places Traveler sought out its old-school spots.
Published: May 28, 2019 at 05:00AM
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By The Associated Press
Sharing their stories doesn’t come easily for these middle-aged men. At times, their eyes well up or their voices crack as they describe being sexually abused in the Boy Scouts and suffering from emotional damage long afterward.
Published: May 27, 2019 at 10:17AM
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By Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
New York City’s safety and economy depend on the surrounding sea.
Published: May 27, 2019 at 06:00AM
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By The Associated Press
Prem Tinsulanonda, one of Thailand’s most influential political figures over four decades who served as army commander, prime minister and adviser to the royal palace, has died at age 98.
Published: May 26, 2019 at 01:50AM
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By Mitch Smith
Anglers are fiercely protective of fishing records. When Tom Volk caught a huge walleye in North Dakota, it led to social media outcry and a criminal investigation.
Published: May 25, 2019 at 05:00AM
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By The Associated Press
The head of the Army Corps of Engineers has sent Congress a $778 million plan to fortify an Illinois waterway with noisemakers, electric cables and other devices in the hope that they will prevent Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes, where th…
Published: May 24, 2019 at 10:05AM
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By Julie Bosman and Timothy Williams
Much of the central United States braced Friday for another day of nasty storms, raging floodwaters and the potential for powerful tornadoes.
Published: May 24, 2019 at 09:03AM
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By Maureen Dowd
Wherein Mr. Apple Pie shows a surprisingly bawdy side!
Published: May 24, 2019 at 05:00AM
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By Unknown Author
Babies love to look at other babies. These adorable books give them plenty to stare at, laugh at and learn from.
Published: May 23, 2019 at 02:55PM
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By Mike Hale
From ‘Veronica Mars’ to ‘Stranger Things,’ 22 new and returning TV shows to put on your calendar.
Published: May 23, 2019 at 12:47PM
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By Karen Weintraub
New evidence suggests that the endangered population lost much of a critical food source, but may be stabilizing slightly as it shifts territory to feed elsewhere.
Published: May 23, 2019 at 11:41AM
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By The Associated Press
Israeli police have ordered the evacuation of several communities in southern and central Israel as wildfires rage amid a major heatwave.
Published: May 23, 2019 at 10:47AM
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By The Associated Press
U.S. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt said Wednesday he has no plans for additional changes to national monuments that were recommended by his predecessor, but that it’s ultimately up to President Donald Trump.
Published: May 22, 2019 at 12:17PM
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By The Associated Press
The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to demand that Britain end its “colonial administration” of the Chagos Islands, which include the U.S. air base on Diego Garcia, and return them to Mauritius within six months.
Published: May 22, 2019 at 02:53PM
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By Chris Stanford and Katie Van Syckle
The election in India.
Published: May 22, 2019 at 04:02PM
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By Jesse McKinley
Tax officials would be authorized to hand over his state returns to any one of three congressional committees, opening a new front in a heated battle.
Published: May 22, 2019 at 01:20PM
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By Susan Hodara
The town that developed as a suburb of New Haven and Bridgeport has a range of housing and an annual country fair that ‘pretty much everybody’ attends.
Published: May 22, 2019 at 05:01AM
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By Seth Kugel
A five-day riverboat trip along Brazil’s Rio Negro River offered an upclose look at the region’s rich natural environment.
Published: May 22, 2019 at 05:00AM
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By Julfikar Ali Manik and Mike Ives
The 65-day ban is meant to restore stocks that have been depleted by overfishing, but coastal communities depend on fishing for short-term survival.
Published: May 22, 2019 at 04:51AM
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By The Associated Press
The family of an angler whose catfish held a South Dakota record for nearly 70 years is upset that state wildlife officials voided the record.
Published: May 21, 2019 at 05:11PM
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By Michael Gold
Researchers said they had spotted a great white shark off the Connecticut coast. The next day, they said they weren’t so sure.
Published: May 21, 2019 at 03:58PM
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By Tacey Rychter
To “do a shoey” is to pour alcohol (usually beer) into a shoe (yours or someone else’s) and chug it. A growing number of celebrities have taken part in the Australian trend.
Published: May 21, 2019 at 03:00PM
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By The Associated Press
Israel says it is expanding the permitted fishing zone off Gaza’s coast, the latest sign that a cease-fire deal with Palestinian militants is moving forward.
Published: May 21, 2019 at 12:11PM
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By The Associated Press
A former Philippine Supreme Court justice who accused Chinese President Xi Jinping of crimes against humanity before the International Criminal Court said she was barred for hours Tuesday from entering Hong Kong.
Published: May 21, 2019 at 07:20AM
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By Nora Walsh
Recreational vehicles offer travelers the thrill of the open road and the comforts of home. Here’s how to get started.
Published: May 21, 2019 at 05:00AM
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By The Associated Press
Native American women have gone missing or been killed at alarming rates, federal and private studies show, and there is growing concern that confusion by law enforcement over who has jurisdiction can lead to lax pursuit of cases and insufficient …
Published: May 20, 2019 at 06:47PM
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By Isayen Herrera and Anatoly Kurmanaev
Many who saw the picture of Anailin Nava, a 2-year-old girl suffering from malnutrition, wanted to help. One nurse packed some food and hitchhiked to her home.
Published: May 20, 2019 at 06:03PM
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By The Associated Press
Workers at a $1.7 billion polysilicon plant in central Washington believe President Donald Trump’s trade war with China may be their best chance for staying employed.
Published: May 20, 2019 at 04:17PM
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By The Associated Press
A small boat carrying at least 20 people from Venezuela sank in Caribbean coastal waters and most of those on board are missing, an official said Monday, in what appeared to be another case of Venezuelans taking risks to escape their country’s hum…
Published: May 20, 2019 at 12:20PM
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By The Associated Press
A look at recent developments in the South China Sea, where China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple disputes over islands, coral reefs and lagoons in waters crucial for global commerce and rich in fish and potential oil and gas reser…
Published: May 20, 2019 at 12:01AM
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By Bill Pennington
Koepka is a back-to-back champion in two majors and has been on a Tiger Woods-like roll. But as Tommy Fleetwood said, “It’s not over yet.”
Published: May 19, 2019 at 09:35PM
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