The Arizona Department of Economic Security is investigating Tucson charity Cross Country Outreach, which the Star has found is violating building, zoning and health codes, and is likely breaking ...

A group of 98 Minnesota mayors raised concerns with state leaders in a letter about their state's fiscal policies, saying they have impacted their cities and residents, noting a disappearing $18 ...

President Trump’s trade policy, inflation and climbing stock prices shaped business and the economy this year. By Christine Zhang In recent years, macroeconomic tides have ebbed and flowed, but one ...

As rising seas and saltier soils threaten one of Florida’s most iconic symbols, scientists are racing to protect Florida’s state tree. Khoddamzadeh’s curiosity about the cabbage palms’ salt tolerance ...

As sea levels rise and soils grow saltier, even the iconic Sabal palmetto—the official state tree of Florida also known as the cabbage palm—may be in danger. But a new study in HortScience suggests a ...

Madeline Lillis still remembers the Cinderella Barbie doll she received for Christmas in 2005. Not just because it was the exact one she asked for, or because she never thought she’d actually get it — ...

CARNATION, Wash. — Emma Ingram died Saturday afternoon when a tree fell onto her vehicle on state Route 203 north of Carnation. Her boyfriend, who was driving, was airlifted to Harborview Medical ...

In keeping with tradition, a Christmas tree has been installed in the Rhode Island State House rotunda. And after some controversy, Gov. Dan McKee is inviting the public to visit for a holiday open ...

Springfield Public Schools has shown steady progress on the state's Annual Performance Report for three consecutive years. Teachers cited teamwork, data review, and high expectations as critical ...

Oregon is the Christmas tree capital of the country, producing over 3 million of the festive evergreens every year. And when Christmas tree growers have a concern with their crops of noble or Douglas ...

The Ohio State Buckeyes' mascot is named after the Ohio buckeye, the state tree. Ohio buckeye trees can grow up to 60 feet tall and drop their nuts in the fall. All parts of the buckeye tree are ...