The dirt on biocrusts: Why scientists are working to save Earth’s living skin
Think twice before stepping on that crunchy top layer of soil. It may be a vital ecosystem — one that you can help protect
Think twice before stepping on that crunchy top layer of soil. It may be a vital ecosystem — one that you can help protect
On November 5, voters in 41 territories will decide on 147 ballot measures that address some of the most important issues for many citizens
Perfumery star welcomes the media to a luxurious Utah wilderness
About a fifth of homes in the Navajo Nation — located in northeastern Arizona, northwestern New Mexico and southeastern Utah — do not have access to electricity
‘Politics has gotten too personally bitter,’ said the president, who has practiced politics since he was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1972
‘I refuse to quit,’ Haley told a small collection of supporters gathered in South Carolina in a speech outlining her rationale for staying in. ‘On Sunday, I’ll still be running for president. I’m not going anywhere’, she said
The project is one small piece in a global ramp-up of lithium production to make batteries for storing clean wind and solar energy and powering electric cars
This year, Republican lawmakers have proposed about three dozen bills in at least 17 states that would restrict or require public disclosure of DEI initiatives
The candidate is playing the middle, aligning with influential people on the far right while touting his background as an environmentalist
Pornhub, XVideos and Stripchat have now been classed as ‘very large online platforms’ subject to more stringent controls
Universities across the U.S. have been accused of failing to protect Jewish students amid rising fears of antisemitism worldwide and fallout from Israel’s intensifying war in Gaza
The report contradicted long-held perceptions that chronic fatigue syndrome is a rich white woman’s disease. The number is likely boosted by some of the patients with long Covid
Tour flights will essentially be banned from getting within a half mile of Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park starting in April
The church normally takes steps behind closed doors to keep allegations of child sex abuse secret – steps that can leave predators free and children at risk
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the controversial son of Bobby Kennedy, chose Utah to kick off his independent bid for the White House in 2024
The Committee has declining options for Winter Games hosts because of climate change. Only 15 countries on three continents can meet the criteria
Protections for the species were rejected under former President Donald Trump. The Biden administration released a proposal to protect them
The Republican National Committee mulling rules changes would force presidential candidates to sign a pledge saying they won’t participate in any debates sponsored by the CPD
The governors of Arizona and Utah vowed to keep some of the most iconic parks, including the Grand Canyon and Zion, open with state funding
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx probe is bringing a capsule carrying samples from Bennu, the asteroid on a potential collision course with Earth
‘Frankly, it’s time for a new generation of leaders,’ he said. ‘They’re the ones that need to make the decisions that will shape the world they will be living in’
California started banning official travel to states with laws it deemed discriminatory against LGBTQ+ people in 2017, starting with Kansas, Mississippi, North Carolina and Tennessee
Organizations say that upstream water has been diverted for decades to farmers growing alfalfa, hay and other crops, as well as new development and industry
Arkansas’ law is similar to a first-in-the-nation restriction signed into law earlier this year in Utah
While price increases have cooled over the past year — the inflation rate has dropped from 9% to 3.2% — most economists say little to none of the drop came from the law
The Wisconsin lawsuit also alleges partisan gerrymandering is illegal under the state constitution’s guarantee of equal protection and free speech
Court documents allege Robertson referenced a “presidential assassination” and also allege threats against Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Attorney General Merrick Garland and New York AG Letitia James