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The tug of war between Denmark and America over Greenland is about much more than Donald Trump’s trademark bluster. It is also a story of colonialism, superpower rivalry and a misprint on a map.

Russian officials and state media took a triumphant tone Thursday after President Donald Trump jettisoned three years of U.S.

What’s in a name?” On the surface, those wouldn’t seem like fighting words … unless being aggressively bandied about by a White Housed world leader inclined to readily stir the international pot. As ...

Portland will pause construction at the multi-billion-dollar water filtration site in Multnomah County following a decision ...

Water from the Eel River has been funneled through the Potter Valley plant into the Russian River watershed since 1908 ― ...

Portland officials said Friday that the city has temporarily paused construction on its $2 billion water filtration plant ...

San Pedro Watershed is one of the last major riparian ecosystems in Arizona that has not been overrun by humans. This last ...

Rep. Mike Sparks, R-Smyrna, filed the declaration in Kelsey's drawn-out federal corruption case. In a new twist, Kelsey last ...

It's a park and visitor center in New York City focused on the history of a 1969 police raid on a gay bar that became a ...

A bill to authorize game wardens to deal with sometimes-pesky otters turned, for a moment, into an effort to altogether ...