The Environmental Protection Agency spent millions of dollars cleaning up a massive residential lead superfund site in Omaha, Nebraska, starting in 1999. But a new investigation by ProPublica and the ...

A new conservation fund has pledged $200 million to pull 100 threatened animals and plants back from the brink of extinction. Among the largest philanthropic endowments of its kind, the Phoenix ...

The Democratic Party is fracturing over how best to combat President Trump. Tuesday night’s primaries underscored just how closely divided party voters are over the issue. Progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy ...

In Brooklyn, just a few blocks from a New York City subway stop, is a sprawling urban homestead with a flourishing garden and chickens.

Click here for the original audio. A viral video of a magician in Chicago performing at an adult birthday party earlier this year took magic tricks to a new level of interest. Back in February, Here & ...

The WNBA is in the middle of its most successful season ever, but debates over gender identity and race have marred that success. Here & Now‘s Scott Tong talks with Candace Buckner, national columnist ...

Lane County says land use customers have been targeted with scams. In a news release, the county said scammers have emailed applicants information associated with their projects in an attempt to ...

Consumer prices in July were up 3.4% from a year ago — a smaller annual increase than in May or June. The news makes it less likely the Fed will feel the need to raise interest rates in September.

The pristine white sand dunes of the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park are bordered by thick jungle on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other. Thousands of lagoons fill up after the rainy season ...

In 2007, Dr. Raj Panjabi, a physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, traveled to Liberia, where he was born. He had just been married and brought the $6,000 he had raised from wedding ...

Lindell had President Trump's endorsement but he lost to Lisa Demuth, the speaker of the state house. She'll face Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar in the fall for governor.

It’s not unusual to see a stray cat from time to time. But in the Eugene-Springfield area, there are many large cat colonies ...