Alaska’s Fat Bear Week finds its newest champion in a bear that overcame an injury in 2007 that nearly killed him.

The Cubs and Red Sox will play their season finale at Tropicana Field with a major storm bearing down on the Northeast.

Scientists observed a family of pygmy raccoons near a Cozumel beach club learning from one another how to craft balls from paper, an indication that the animals have a culture.

More than 500 influential stars, showrunners and other notable names in the world of TV voted on the best series released since Jan. 1, 2000. See what they chose.

Foxes like to raid the nests of diamondback terrapins on Staten Island. But a “turtle garden” and incubators at the local zoo are giving the creatures a chance.

Call them fat. Call them corpulent. Call them rotund. The bears are back in town and bigger than ever.

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The species, called a tilcayo, is smaller than a house cat and lives in the cloud forests of the Andes Mountains in Bolivia.

The Trump administration had asked the justices to allow a new Postal Service plan to screen ballots just weeks before the midterm elections.

Yes, El Niño is unusually powerful this time. But that’s not always a bad thing.

North Carolina has been a difficult nut for Democrats to crack for nearly two decades.

In a never-before-seen 2008 interview with The New York Times, Ms. Steinem reflected on her career as a writer, organizer and fund-raiser.

Two candidates for Town Council in Gila Bend, Ariz., finished with the same number of votes. A century-old state law mandated breaking the tie with a game of chance.

“Hottest metro July on record” calls for drastic measures to save reservoirs, agency says while threatening fines for watering violations.

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Known for her outsize persona, appearance and talent, she rose from rural poverty to become a top-selling singer, songwriter and entrepreneur.

His message is simple, his persona is unglamorous, and his old-school North Carolina Senate bid is working.