An Unnatural History,” traces the history and decline of some of the world’s saline lakes, but also looks at how “queer ecology” can help us find our place in ephemeral environments.

Below Cleveland, in a subterranean world many surface dwellers don’t know exists, miners extract a crucial winter mineral — salt.

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Headlines say “no amount of alcohol is safe,” but a closer look at the science — and how risk statistics are reported — tells a more nuanced story.

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Calvin Tomkins, an author and longtime staff writer for The New Yorker known for his witty and expansive profiles of Andy Warhol, Marcel Duchamp and dozens of o Trial begins for man accused in ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake County Republican Party removed seven top leaders from their posts on the executive committee for making "false allegations of criminal election interference" against ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. A salt shed should not be able to push a local business to the brink. Yet that is exactly what the recent reporting on Anson Baldwin and D&E Tree in ...

Like the Epic Games Store, Steam routinely makes unexpected games available for free. Sometimes to own forever, other times to play for free for a limited time. Currently available for a free ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — People around the District have some help digging out from the ice and snow from the recent snowstorm ...

After a punishing snowstorm Sunday, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said the city is making progress and garbage removal and other city services will return this weekend. City officials said they plan to ...