California water agencies that spent more than $350 million in the last two years of drought to pay property owners to rip out water-slurping lawns are now trying to answer whether the nation’s biggest lawn removal experiment was all worth the cost.
A new analysis of a 103-year-old weather observation is throwing cold water on Death Valley National Park’s claim to the world record for heat.
General Electric and Baker Hughes are combining their oil and gas businesses to create a powerful player in an energy sector buffeted by years of weak prices.
The Shriners Hospitals for Children Open has set up a Fan Zone along the fairway on the 18th hole as well as special viewing areas at the green at No. 16 and 17 to bring golf fans closer to the action.
A gas explosion ripped through a coal mine in western China on Monday, leaving 33 miners trapped, a local government official said.
The quirky jam band visits the MGM Grand for four nights, capped by its tradition of “musical costume” in the fan-favorite Halloween night concert.
A new report from UNICEF says about a third of the 2 billion children in the world who are breathing toxic air live in northern India and neighboring countries, risking serious health effects including damage to their lungs, brains and other organs.
Hillary Clinton’s advisers are shaping a domestic policy agenda for the opening months of a potential presidency that is centered on three issues with some level of Republican support: an infrastructure package that emphasizes job creation, criminal justice reform, and immigration legislation — with the promise of quick executive action if a bill fails in Congress.
A weeklong manhunt for a suspect in a string of violent crimes ended on Sunday evening in a police chase and shootout that left the man dead in western Oklahoma.
Younger fans may not realize Kazan is a singer, knowing her from acting roles, such as “My Big Fat Greek Wedding.” If they visit The Smith Center’s Cabaret Jazz this weekend, though, they can sample her vocal talents in music ranging from Latin-flavored sounds to such standards as “The Man That Got Away.”