A barred owl made quite a stir in Arlington, Virginia, over the Christmas holiday. The bird evidently was playing Santa Claus ...

The number of donors to Iowa’s Fish and Wildlife Fund has declined by 50 percent in the last 20 years, the DNR reports.

The beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway travels 469 miles along the spine of the ancient Blue Ridge Mountains, from Rockfish Gap, ...

Thousands of lawsuits cite studies linking paraquat to Parkinson’s disease. The EPA says the evidence doesn't warrant a ban ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) loans come with significant benefits, especially if you don’t have a large down payment ...

Also, protecting the land provides important habitat for birds, mammals, amphibians and other creatures, the Land Conservancy said. “Those of us who live here recognize the incredible beauty our ...

Virginia has a Republican triplex and a divided trifecta. The Republican Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, and attorney general. The Democratic Party controls both chambers ...

Women's Basketball hits the road to face the No. 12 Tar Heels in Chapel Hill, N.C. at 7 p.m. ET on ACCNX. Do you love your Hokies? Stay engaged year-round with the HokieSports mobile app to receive ...

A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the centre of the story of humanity. Overcrowding can lead to disaster, and yet ...

According to the official story, Mike was sickly, so the Trumans gave the pup to a farmer in Virginia who could better care for him. According to dog expert Stanley Coren, when asked about his ...