Carmel is facing a new reality: Much of the oceanfront village’s historic and highly sought-after core has been redefined by ...

A long-feared monster earthquake off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington could cause some areas to sink by more ...

SB 607, a bill to reform the California Environmental Quality Act, has sparked debate between state leaders and environmental ...

With plenty of artificial nectar available, Anna’s hummingbirds have expanded their range northward and their beaks have ...

Nearly a mile deep, the Pacific Ocean volcano known as Axial Seamount is drawing increasing scrutiny from scientists who only ...

The Swinhoe’s White-eye—a small yellow bird native to Asia—has rapidly spread throughout the state and beyond in the past decade, surprising birders and experts alike.

June 17–22 cross-country rally celebrates 250 years of American democracy—and the 250th birthdays of the U.S. Army, Navy, and ...

Amtrak's 160mph Acela trains, due to debut in the next few weeks, will serve the Northeast Corridor, from Washington DC to Boston via New York ...

Here’s how MIT Technology Review waded through a mess of data and hidden variables to calculate the individual and collective ...

When ranchers leave the land, what version of nature takes over? The park and The Nature Conservancy have ambitious ...

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American travelers are urged to stay alert in Mexico as violence is on the rise in tourist hot spots like Cabo, Tulum and La ...