A rare North American bumble bee may have been on a path toward extinction long before modern human impacts, suggesting that its long-term genetic vulnerability made it especially fragile and less ...

In many old stories, bees are more than just insects. They’re messengers—tiny intermediaries between the living and the dead. There was once even a custom in Europe and America known as “telling the ...

Check out this happy bee feeding on nectar and covered in pollen, then read about why pollen is so vital for bees and plants.

Yolo County D.A. Jeff Reisig objects to judge’s decision to throw out the felony indictment as “unprecedented.” ...

In 2023 cholera exposed the failure to fix the Rooiwal wastewater treatment plant in Hammanskraal and fingers were pointed at tenderpreneur Edwin Sodi. But our five-part investigation into his ...

USCIS implements 2025 Naturalization Civics Test for N-400 filings on Oct. 20, 2025. Test expands question bank to 128 and raises pass mark to 12 correct answers. Applicants filing before Oct. 20 keep ...

EPA staffers were emailed furlough notices Monday as carryover funds dwindled, leaving workers uncertain who will be asked to stay on duty.

Protesters gathered peacefully Saturday near the Manchester Center in Fresno and along the Clovis Old Town Trail.

City Council creates Hope Works to replace Downtown Streets Team, funds $1.25M. Hope Works will hire 68 part-time employees paid minimum wage; program begins Nov 1. United Way and Modesto Gospel ...

Diseased or pest-contaminated plant material is an exception; it should be cut back in the fall and properly disposed of (not composted). This helps slow the spread of fungi, bacteria, viruses, and ...

Europe’s top food safety experts are joining forces to crack down on fraud. Euronews follows them in this special series, The Food Detectives. In Episode 4, we meet the team fighting fake honey in ...

A former sports executive who ran major franchises and founded professional teams offered his forecast of Major League Baseball expansion during a recent panel discussion in New York. While Dave ...