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The mayor of Seville, Spain, has announced a new program — the world's first — to give official names to severe heat waves. The hope is that such a system will make people take them more seriously.

An Army inquiry into Arlington National Cemetery revealed that the burial ground is fraught with the mishandling of remains, mismanagement, and wire fraud. The Secretary of the Army created a new position to oversee the Army's cemeteries program.

The Staples Center will go from bearing the name of an office supply retail chain to that of a cryptocurrency platform when it becomes the Crypto.com Arena next month.

Wu's parents immigrated to the U.S. from Taiwan. She defeated fellow Democratic City Councilor Annissa Essaibi George, a self-described first-generation Arab-Polish American.

Early humans seemed to strike the perfect balance in situating their hearths in the cave, preserving ample sitting and cooking space while avoiding the worst effects of smoke.

A new breakthrough deal for sharing the over-promised Colorado River has been reached by the seven states that share it.

A late-season frost last week may have damaged about a third of the apple crop in Massachusetts.

A plume of smoke and soot stretches for thousands of miles from the province of Quebec province across the Atlantic Ocean, as seen in satellite images from NASA.

Authorities on the Canary Islands declared an eruption that started in September officially finished following 10 days of no lava flows, seismic activity or significant sulfur dioxide emissions.

The Golden Rule famously sailed toward the Marshall Islands in 1958 hoping to stop nuclear weapons testing. The captain was arrested.