Thousands of families have been displaced by violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels last month seized the key ...

After plans stalled for a new dam in the Czech Republic, eight beavers saved the day seemingly overnight. “At this point, ...

Sam Sifton takes you through a meal at Torrisi, where the story of the five boroughs is channeled through the food.

Cultivated in over 100 countries, cotton is not only essential for global trade, but also for the livelihoods of millions, particularly in developing regions. However, the cotton-to-clothing value ...

A study has identified key genetic pathways in corn that help its roots branch out to find water in soil; the varieties adapted to temperate regions like the U.S. corn belt showed large differences in ...

Name a better alcohol for taking shots than tequila? Even if you don’t particularly like tequila (what’s wrong with you?), ...

Burton Mayor Karen Buck issued a press release this (Thursday) afternoon stating that the motor at the bottom of the water well has been replaced, and that the city’s water storage tanks are filling ...

Texas lawmakers attempted to address the growing problem of abandoned wells. Two years later, none of that money has been ...

People with hotel industry ties are among buyers and entities that have snapped up 22 parcels within national park boundaries ...

Private water wells provide an estimated 40 million households with water in the United States and an estimated 500,000 in Minnesota. While private wells do provide affordable and clean water, ...

The city of St. Petersburg is halting all late fees and shut-offs for water customers. City council took that drastic step in ...

A flood warning remains in effect for parts of Cabell, Putnam and Lincoln counties through Friday afternoon.The warning, ...