A gopher tortoise emerges from its burrow. In the Depression they saved starving Floridians but now they’re the ones that need saving. (Photo via Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.)…
Indiana’s high school graduation rate reached a record high with the Class of 2024, with 90.23% of Hoosier students graduated, according to a new report released by Indiana’s Department of…
A historical marker in Vancouver, Wash., celebrates the “civilization of Washington,” by white explorers, erasing the presence of Indigenous people who lived in the area for thousands of years. As…
Attorney General Charity Clark discusses a settlement between Vermont and 42 other states with Johnson & Johnson, a company that made baby powder with talc in it, during a press…
Rioters are shown inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Brent Stirton/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin on Thursday urged Americans to…
Scaffolding on the State Capitol of Wisconsin | Photo by Greg Anderson Over a quarter of lawmakers will take their seats in the Wisconsin Legislature for the first time in…
The number of children dying from abuse or neglect dropped slightly in 2023. (Getty Images) Fractured ribs, head injuries, accidental drownings and gunshot wounds. This is a glimpse at how…
Unhoused Lewiston residents huddle for the evening at the city’s new warming center. (Photo by Eesha Pendharkar/ Maine Morning Star) This is the third in a three-part series on the…
By the 1930s, the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem’s wolves had been systematically hunted and trapped out of existence. In their absence, it didn’t take long for humankind to rethink the wisdom…
Governor Greg Gianforte rides in the morning parade during Crow Fair in Crow Agency on Aug. 19, 2023. Well, that didn’t take long. President-elect Donald Trump won’t even take office…