Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires ...

What will happen to food and commodity shipments awaiting distribution to food-insecure people in Haiti, South Sudan, and Bangladesh?

Lithium extraction may be a done deal for the Thacker Pass region of Northern Nevada, but not without persistent controversy among some Native Americans and environmentalists. In a new, 133-page ...

Keirra Johnson explains how the queer rights movement can protect itself and make advances in this challenging time.

As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, and returning to a lab ...

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In the Arizona desert, researchers are uncovering extraordinary details about the peoples who have inhabited this land since ...

Best restaurants in Sarasota? Here are 10 essential spots to visit for exceptional food that didn’t make USA TODAY’s Restaurants of the Year list.

It’s been 514 years since the Taíno people, one of the major indigenous groups in the pre-Columbian Caribbean, first rebelled against the Spanish Conquistadors. By that time, the Spanish had ...

On Tuesday, Assemblywoman Shea Backus, D-Las Vegas, presented on Assembly Bill 144. It would establish the second Monday in October as “Indigenous Peoples Day.” Currently, that day is recognized on ...

LaRae Wiley and Christopher Parkin from the Salish School of Spokane are on the front lines of preserving the Native ...

A senior official at the Federal Emergency Management Agency ordered employees to place financial holds on a range of the ...