More babies were born in the United States in 2007 than any year in the nation's history, topping the peak during the baby boom 50 years earlier, federal researchers reported Wednesday. ...more

March 18, 2009

Florida's polling precincts will be crowded today with watchdogs, not just voters. ...more

November 4, 2008

Federal researchers are warning that warming temperatures could soon cause California's giant sequoia trees to die off more quickly unless forest managers plan with an eye toward climate change and the impact of a longer, harsher wildfire season. ...more

September 6, 2008

Under a plan just announced by the National Marine Fisheries Service, anglers fishing offshore saltwater anywhere in the country starting next year will be required to have a federal or state registry card. ...more

June 15, 2008