South Dakota Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden’s proposed $300,000 nuclear energy study is a step toward the inevitable, energy and economic development professionals say.

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Stores participated in today’s “ICE OUT” day, with some closing completely while others found alternative ways to show ...

Sometimes you stand at the window on a freezing morning, coffee in hand, staring at a little sparrow on the fence and wondering how on earth it hasn’t turned into a tiny ice cube. It seems impossible ...

Take a peek into the always entertaining lives of birds, from intimate moments with mates to fierce fights for territory.

Hidden in Ohio is a gorge where towering cliffs, winding trails, and ancient landscapes create an experience that feels like ...

A fatal highly pathogenic avian influenza infection in a domestic cat linked to wildlife, and a separate backyard poultry detection, point to ongoing spillover risks for animals sharing outdoor ...

Contrary to claims that well-fed cats pose little threat to wildlife, hunting and hunger are not linked in domestic cats. Well-fed cats become stronger hunters. One classic study documented continuous ...

Dozens of Grand Rapids businesses responded to ICE protests, with some closing doors and others speaking out while staying open.

Eureka sits on the stunning northern California coastline, offering affordable coastal living that’s rare in the Golden State. This historic seaport town features beautiful Victorian architecture that ...

The neon “DINER” sign glows like a beacon for hungry travelers and locals alike. Inside, it’s everything a classic American ...