Cruz says his wife was ‘pissed’ about leaked text messages, paparazzi coverage

Sen. Ted Cruz on Tuesday continued his public apology tour for his heavily criticized trip to…

‘A role model’: how Seville is turning leftover oranges into electricity

In spring, the air in Seville is sweet with the scent of azahar, orange blossom, but…

Beaver believers: Native Americans promote resurgence of ‘nature’s engineers’

Molly Alves steps down hard on the edge of a heavy wire trap, forcing its sides…

This Congress is the most diverse ever. But Hill staffers remain overwhelmingly white.

Last month, when Michael J. Brewer became one of 10 communications directors of color out of…

Congress finally gets first chance for answers about the Jan. 6 insurrection

Lawmakers will get their first chance Tuesday to expose the security failures that allowed rioters to…

Row over UK tree-planting drive: ‘We want the right trees in the right place’

The natural bowl in the Northumberland hills studded with dumpy young conifers looks innocuous enough. But…

Beneath the blue: dive into a dazzling ocean under threat – interactive

Continental shelf Abyssal plain 2km 4km 6km 8km 10km To a casual observer, the ocean appears…

UK councils still invest in fossil fuels despite declaring climate emergency

Local councils that have declared a climate emergency are continuing to pour money into fossil fuels…

Global freshwater fish populations at risk of extinction, study finds

Freshwater fish are under threat, with as many as a third of global populations in danger…

Country diary: life amid the icicles

A bitter wind blows up the 2km of icy brown water, shaping a dense row of…