The Rancho Coastal Humane Society in Encinitas is home to a rare group of polydactyl kittens, who are now available for adoption and have a combined total of 121 toes across 19 legs.

September 7, 2025 (Ramona) -- Frosted Faces Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to helping senior animals and the people who love them, unveiled its new Community Veterinary Center next door to the ...

BURLINGTON, VT – The Hockey East conference has released their men’s and women’s pre-season rankings. The men’s poll has in a surprise, placed the Vermont men’s team last of the 11 teams. The UVM ...

PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, Russia — A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck near the east coast of Russia’s Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky region Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The strong quake ...

MOSCOW (AP) — A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck early Saturday near the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka region, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The quake’s epicenter was 111.7 ...

A weather pattern along the East Coast is bringing a threat of gusty winds, coastal flooding and rip currents this weekend. Cities from Jacksonsville, Florida to Virginia Beach, Virginia, could see ...

I was delighted to read Carl Johnson’s defense of public lands (“Rep. Begich’s attack on public lands betrays Alaskans and our economy”), and also the historical perspective on Anchorage’s development ...

On Sept. 11, 2001, as terrorist attacks were unfolding in New York City, at the Pentagon and near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, a hurricane was hovering off the Northeast seaboard. In one of the most ...