The government is mapping out abandoned mining sites across the country in an effort to address the long-term impacts of mining on the environment.This proactive step is aimed at developing tailored ...

Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost ...

At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...

The Carnegie Art Center was packed with angry residents. They were angry at the prospect of Digihost, the operators of a cryptocurrency mining plant that makes constant noise and air pollution, ...

One of the regions where gold was mined in India was the Kolar district of Karnataka, founded by the Western Ganga dynasty in the 2nd century BC. Kolar was under Chola rule till the Hoysalas drove ...

The Quivira Mine cleanup is part of the 2014 Tronox settlement, which provided $5.15 billion to clean up contaminated sites across the United States. The settlement allocated $1 billion of those funds ...

For updates and more details of the evacuation, including warning areas, see the Genasys Protect map for Los Angeles County or the Ventura County emergency website.

The Hughes Fire has spread to over 8,000 acres in Los Angeles County's Castaic area on ... See below for a map of the latest blaze that's concerning authorities. Download USA TODAY's app to ...

Bitcoin (BTC) mining is likely to remain profitable this year with the economics of production holding steady, Canaccord Genuity said in a research report Tuesday. The broker said mining ...

A prospective merger between Rio Tinto and Glencore would rank as the mining industry's largest-ever deal. Analysts were broadly skeptical about the merits of a Rio Tinto-Glencore merger ...

ANGELES CITY — The city government here, through its anti-dengue task force, has conducted simultaneous fumi-gation activities in all city govern-ment offices to protect the employees and city hall ...

As Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles confronts a city dealing with devastating fires, her performance has raised questions, even among her supporters, about whether she can become the dominant ...