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Ted Turner often framed conservation as essential for human survival. He saw habitat restoration, stewardship and endangered species work as ways to address climate change and resource depletion.

Tech leaders are betting on a former executive to take the lead in the California governor's race. The 43-year-old mayor of San Jose, Matt Mahan is a moderate Democrat who has built his profile mainly by criticizing Gov.

Republican lawmakers in Tennessee are poised to vote on a plan to reshape a majority-Black congressional district.

President Donald Trump's lawyer, hoping for an eventual Supreme Court victory, is asking a federal appeals court in New York to temporarily block a longtime columnist from collecting an $83 million defamation award.

Like "Shaun the Sheep," "The Sheep Detectives" takes place in the verdant English countryside and concerns barnyard animals with higher-than-usual IQs.

Seven months after axing their own seawater desalination plant project -- and five months from when a water crisis is expected to surface -- Corpus Christi City Council voted 6-2 Tuesday to begin preliminary talks with a new company to build a ...

The Orleans Parish School Board voted on Tuesday to accept an agreement on a funding battle that district officials said funneled around $135 million away from schools and towards municipal expenses, settling a 2019 lawsuit filed against the city of ...

U.S. prosecutors say a plain glass-clad building in Manhattan's Chinatown neighborhood was a secret Chinese spy outpost, with orders to silence, harass and intimidate pro-democracy dissidents in the U.S.

Richland County voters on Tuesday backed a move by their three county commissioners and preserved a ban on wind and solar power by a thinner margin than partisan politics may suggest.

It's easy to read into Lindsey Vonn being among the 48 athletes nominated to the U.S. Alpine ski team for the upcoming season.