As a late-winter storm brings rain to Southern California, evacuation warnings have been issued in recent wildfire burn areas.

Each spring, hummingbirds migrate back to the U.S., meaning now there have been the first sightings of hummingbirds. See where they are in Louisiana.

Several California Republicans represent towns that rely on Medicaid for health care coverage. Their recent budget-cutting ...

In a bipartisan letter to U.S. Department of Interior, 19 lawmakers are seeking a halt to the plan to kill 450,000 barred owls along the West Coast.

My schedule has been erratic this winter while I deal with some of that real-world stuff, which I’ll have some more to say about it in a near-future newsletter or column. Meanwhile, the fight for a ...

The corruption of the US Forest Service is manifest nationwide, not just in the West. Numerous huge desecrations, such as at ...

We rate AAA’s auto insurance 8.6 out of 10.0 based on its higher-than-average costs, its available coverages and AAA ...

Though it might not be the first region to come to mind when you think of steep hills, Los Angeles is home to four of the ...

There’s no sugar coating to the film, nor a succinct lesson at the end. But it’s important medicine at a time when public ...

The Northwest’s largest hydropower supplier announced it intends to join a new day-ahead energy market based in Arkansas over ...

The proposed change would mean a new slate of customers from as far away as Louisiana would be able to buy power from BPA. Critics say it would cost large investor-owned NW utilities, which would pass ...

"An atmospheric river will surge onshore Wednesday/Thursday bringing heavy rain and snow to the Pacific Coast," the National ...