United States livestock slaughter highlights from the USDA for May 2022.

Unprecedented forest fires in the drought-stricken western United States. Tropical storms and rising seas threatening the Gulf and Atlantic coasts. Sizzling heat across large swaths of the country. As climate change unfolds before our eyes, what can the U.S. do to sharply and rapidly reduce its share of the greenhouse gas emissions that are causing it?

Utah Governor Spencer Cox took down a sign that read “dead end” at the ribbon cutting Wednesday of the new Utah State Correctional Facility located west of Salt Lake City.

A bill that legalizes sports betting in Kansas was signed into law Monday by Governor Laura Kelly.

New federal legislation would give drone operators stationed on American soil the same tax benefits given to soldiers stationed in a combat zone. 

Tourists who visited the country’s national parks spent significantly more money last year compared to 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic slowed down travel, according to federal data released Thursday.

A bipartisan group of attorneys general from 21 states are urging Congress to crack down on THC-infused edibles that look like popular snack items consumed by children.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday its decision to issue a marketing denial order to Juul Labs Inc. for all their U.S. marketed products.

United Airlines announced Thursday its plans to cut 12 percent of domestic Newark flights to shorten flight delays this summer.

Photo of the week from the June 24, 2022, edition of the Kiowa County Press in Eads, Colorado - Tomato plant - Chris Sorensen