The last miles of the Pacific Crest Trail's northern terminus are closed, but that doesn't mean you can't walk to Canada. Meet Monument 90.

On an average autumn morning last year, Gary Verbrugge would walk off his front porch and watch as a full-grown bull moose took to pruning his apple tree 20 feet away.

Clean, healthy rivers not only support fish and wildlife, they can provide inexpensive, no-carbon energy, along with jobs and recreational opportunities.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has conceded defeat after what he called a ″painful″ election result, ending 16 years in power for a powerful figure in the far-right movement allied with U.S.

Hungarian voters turned out in the greatest numbers since the 1990s to turn away from Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's right-wing populist Fidesz party, putting an end to Orbán's 16 years in power.

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Participants who exclusively used the AI to help write essays showed weaker brain connectivity, lower memory retention and a fading sense of ownership over their work.

A plan to sell more than 2 million acres of federal lands has been ruled out of Republicans’ big tax and spending cut bill after the Senate parliamentarian determined it would violate the chamber’s rules.

Former Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board members said the Trump administration usurped their authority by denying awards to "a substantial number" of the individuals it had selected for the program.

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Much of what we see now is fake, and the reality we face is full of horrors. More and more of the world is slipping beyond my comprehension.

Americans have often moved between states for opportunities. Now they’re being forced to uproot themselves to escape hostile forces under Trump

It’s a testament to human arrogance and cruelty that this is even being considered.

It was a nation of dreams, built for the screen. Then it shattered

März 2025 war in Deutschland der trockenste seit Beginn der Aufzeichnungen. Für die Landwirtschaft hat das Folgen. Ein Bauer schildert die Situation.

Donald Trump’s administration is talking internally about denaturalizing American citizens — and potentially sending some to El Salvador.

Trump's blunderbuss tariff policies are a declaration of war on the half of America that didn’t vote for him.

I was stuck in a freezing cell without explanation despite eventually having lawyers and media attention. Yet, compared with others, I was lucky

An experienced thru-hiker traveling to the US to hike the AZT last month says she was treated inhumanely and deported without justification.

The president’s new slogan might as well be “We were better off 95 years ago than we are today.”

An age-old tradition in Norway illuminates the bonds between wild ducks, wild places, and the people who care for both.

It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up. In the past several weeks, the U.S. leadership has demonstrate...

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Daily life at US-run Antarctic stations has already been disrupted. Scientists worry that the long-term impacts could upend not only important research but the continent’s delicate geopolitics.

Court orders blocking the illegal actions of the Trump-Musk Administration are coming in fast and furious.In keeping with their dictatorial rejection of any limits on their power, the president and th...

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