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Cattle ranches have ruled the Amazon for decades. Now, new companies are selling something else: the ability of trees to lock away planet-warming carbon.

Two Republican state senators broke with their party to ensure final passage of the repeal. Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, is expected to sign it on Thursday.

Here we are, watching the narrow, tawdry version of the trial the nation ought to have had 50 years ago.

Rudy Giuliani promised a bankruptcy court that he would limit his spending, but it didn’t take long before he broke that pledge, and by a lot.

By restricting media access, the N.Y.P.D. prevented the public from knowing the full details of its campus raid.

With critically lauded works like “The New York Trilogy,” the charismatic author drew inspiration from his adopted borough and won worldwide acclaim.

Florida is set to ban abortions after six weeks. Experts explain how that can often be before a woman knows she is pregnant.

Pro-Palestinian protesters have occupied the administration building at California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, for the past week and forced a campus closure until May 10.

The move kicks off a lengthy rule-making process and could amount to a major change in federal policy.

Brown students took down their tents on campus after the university in Rhode Island agreed to discuss their demands for divestment from support for the Israeli military.

The White House wants federal agencies to keep climate change in mind as they decide whether to approve major projects.

Though the notion would have been laughable a decade ago, Michigan is one promising national model for how state-level activists can retake power.

Michael D. Cohen’s lawyers took on OAN over the false story. The settlement came as right-wing news outlets face a barrage of defamation suits.

Issues with hygiene are common symptoms of depression. Here’s why, and how to make bathing a little easier.

Responding to fears of a “honeybee collapse,” 30 states have passed laws to protect the pollinators. But when they invaded my house, I learned that the honeybees didn’t need saving.

Suggesting that some Jewish students are “pro-genocide,” the Minnesota congresswoman seemed to further polarize an already polarizing debate.

One zebra was still on the loose, after it and three others escaped a trailer in North Bend, Wash. Dozens of people scrambled to help and corralled some of the animals.