Fine sewing needles made from the bones of small animals such as foxes and mountain lions, which hunters used to make tailored garments during the last Ice Age, have been discovered in Wyoming
There is no out-of-control engineering causing damage or drought, but the threat of climate change is increasing interest in some countries in techniques to alter the weather
Gov. Mark Gordon said he had concerns the bill would exceed the separation of powers provision in the state constitution
The Treasury Department estimates that one-third of all federal income tax returns filed could be prepared using Direct File and that 19 million taxpayers may be eligible to use the tool this tax season
The rejection of the conservation groups’ petitions allows state-sanctioned wolf hunts to continue in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming
The western state can proceed with its plan to find, capture and transport up to 10 wolves from Oregon starting Sunday
Protections for the species were rejected under former President Donald Trump. The Biden administration released a proposal to protect them
Kansas, North Dakota and Wyoming had new laws restricting transgender athletes in place before classes resumed, and a Missouri law takes effect at the end of this month
Lorna Roxanne Green, 22, told investigators she broke in and used gasoline to set fire to the Wellspring Health Access clinic in Casper because it was giving her anxiety and nightmares
Twenty-five U.S. jurisdictions have legalized the drug, while others have only decriminalized. If you’re traveling, make sure to avoid legal issues
The abortion pill ban and the sweeping ban conflict and create confusion about what is and isn’t permissible under the new laws
Many states effectively ban abortion pills by prohibiting abortion, but none had taken direct aim at them before Wyoming
Gov. Mark Gordon allowed the bill to become law, but he also said that it “is overly draconian, is discriminatory without attention to individual circumstances or mitigating factors, and pays little attention to fundamental principles of equality”
The pills are already banned in 13 states with blanket bans on all forms of abortion, and 15 states already have limited access to abortion pills
The shift is occurring in some states that have severely limited or outlawed abortion access since the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion
The move is a recognition that while many in the GOP are considering ways to move on from the Trump era, there is little appetite among primary voters for such a vocal critic of the former president
Idaho Gov. Brad Little led the multistate coalition of Republican governors — from Virginia to Alaska — opposing the federal water rule
The weather service issued rare blizzard warnings for Southern California mountain areas and urged drivers to avoid dangerous roads
More than 192,000 customers in Michigan and nearly 89,000 in Illinois were without electricity Wednesday evening
The National Weather Service warns of “life-threatening” conditions due to a brutal winter storm across the Midwest and North
While the fossils sell for millions, paleontologists denounce the private collectors and auction houses that trade in them, labeling them as ‘thieves of time’ who take specimens away from science
