The Altadena Mountain Rescue Team, which partners with the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department, continues its mission to not only locate and rescue lost hikers, but to help serve various emergency calls ...

Airbnb is suing the City of New Orleans for requiring the company and other short-term rental platforms ensure properties ...

Additional work improvements are being made during February vacation for the middle schoolers using classroom space at the former bus garage at Mountain Valley High School, said Superintendent Deb ...

It has now been four months since the brutal ambush and murder of a U.S. Marine veteran from Tucson near Rocky Point in ...

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Migrating monarchs live about ten months, summer ones about three weeks. Instead of embarking on their journey north in mid-April as they have for eons, they now leave the mountains of Mexico to the U ...

An independent analysis by Mongabay found that almost half of Mexico’s 232 federally protected areas (46.5%) do not have ...

Looking up at the moon in the night sky, it’s difficult to grasp just how dramatic the topography of its surface really is.

Laguna la Cruz on the Gulf of California coast in Sonora, Mexico, is an important stopover point for many migratory species.

A reputed Sinaloa drug cartel regional leader known as "El Viejon" arrested in Juárez was flown to Mexico City.

It’s a challenge to come up with a fresh introduction to my weekly Associated Press men’s college basketball Top 25 ballot.

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