October 1, 2024, 11:52am Entertainment
John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom “Good Times" and earned an Emmy nomination for his role in the seminal 1977 miniseries “Roots,” has died. He was 84. Read story
October 1, 2024, 8:42am Life
Playful large white beluga whales bring joy and healing to Hudson Bay. Their happy chirps leap out in an environment and economy threatened by the warming water melting sea ice, starving polar bears and changing the entire food chain. Read story
October 1, 2024, 6:44am Life
An Alaska national park’s yearly celebration of the beefy, brown and bristly is getting underway as some of the chunkiest bears on the planet fatten up for their long winter slumber. Read story
October 1, 2024, 5:58am Life
Sandra Mendoza Quiroz knows how depressing news about coral reefs is — at least usually. Having worked to restore coral reefs in her native Mexico, she’s seen her efforts decimated over and over again. But last summer was different. Read story
October 1, 2024, 5:45am Life
It’s been 35 years since this “cerulean blue and cinnamon” colored bird has flown free in the wild. Read story
October 1, 2024, 5:45am Life
Tidal action on the underside of the Thwaites Glacier in the Antarctic will “inexorably” accelerate melting this century, according to new research by British and American scientists. The researchers warn the faster melting could destabilize the entire West Antarctic Ice sheet, leading to its eventual collapse. Read story
October 1, 2024, 5:44am Food
When it comes to raising an adventurous eater, it is not just about coaxing kids to eat their veggies. Bringing up a child who can enjoy a cantaloupe as much as a cupcake takes patience and persistence, but it does not have to feel like a chore. Read story
September 30, 2024, 3:34pm Entertainment
Drake Hogestyn, the “Days of Our Lives” star who appeared on the show for 38 years, died Saturday, his family confirmed. He was 70. Read story
September 30, 2024, 8:58am Entertainment
Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and an A-list Hollywood actor, has died. Read story
September 30, 2024, 8:38am Nation & World
An 81-year-old Montana man faces sentencing in federal court Monday in Great Falls for illegally using tissue and testicles from large sheep hunted in Central Asia and the U.S. to illegally create hybrid sheep for captive trophy hunting in Texas and Minnesota. Read story
