“The Great Terrain Robbery" is what Alaskan developers call President Carter’s efforts to preserve America’s largest wilderness territory. Conservationists, on the other hand, view Alaska’s virgin frontier as a national resource, and want Congress to help protect it.
This time-lapse video of the night sky over Joshua Tree uses no special effects.
A collection of images of mountain gorillas in their home habitat in central Africa.
The ranks of civil servants face miserable brain drain if Congress persists with pay freezes, benefit cuts, and badmouthing dedicated employees.
When one natural cycle falls out of sync with another, everyone pays the price.
Does justice demand sending James Holmes to death row, as the prosecutor insists? Or would that money be better spent on schools, parks, and roads?