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WA grant offers free tuition at several colleges. Here’s why so few apply & how you can

Washington has one of the most expansive financial aid programs of any U.S. state, the Washington College Grant. But according to Governor Jay Inslee,...

No zebras scouted in the North Cascades, large bear caught on video instead

The Washington State Department of Transportation joked “no missing zebra” on State Route 20 in the North Cascades Highway, because a large bear was...

Biden Expands Two National Monuments in California by 120,000 Acres

President Biden announced today that the San Gabriel Mountains and Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monuments will be expanded by 120,000 acres.The Berryessa Snow Mountain...

Is it safe to attend the Kentucky Derby? What we know about track security.

A crowd of more than 150,000 people at the Kentucky Derby is part of what makes Derby Day so fun. But bringing that many...

Scientists discover possible hammerhead shark nursery in Ecuador’s Galapagos

QUITO (Reuters) - A team of researchers has discovered a potential breeding ground for smooth hammerhead sharks off an island in Ecuador's Galapagos archipelago,...

NYC man busted selling cougar head, exotic animal parts to undercover cop

Cat’s out of the bag. A Brooklyn man was busted selling a taxidermied cougar head and other exotic animal parts to an undercover police officer...

Man accused of bringing large amount of drugs into city back in Pittsburgh after monthslong man hunt

A man who’s been on the run for months is now back behind bars at the Allegheny County Jail.Yan Carlos Pichardo Cepeda, 27, who...

Thanks to drones and ‘small army of volunteers,’ remains of Boise woman found in Oregon

The mysterious disappearance of a Boise woman has come to a close after a group of volunteers studied tens of thousands of drone images...