Firework displays can harm animals and create bursts of pollution with lingering effects, but there are ways to mitigate them.

Camp Mystic, on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Hunt, Texas, has been operated by generations of the same family since the 1930s.

Avi Small, who had served as Gov. Kathy Hochul’s longtime press secretary, was accused of inappropriately touching another male aide.

Liam and Noel Gallagher put aside their brotherly rivalry to play the first date of their band’s long-awaited comeback tour in Cardiff, Wales.

The blaze is burning in a rural area of San Luis Obispo County, in the central coast, but its smoke has spread to nearby counties.

He had built one of the country’s leading trauma centers in Washington, which made it possible for his team to respond quickly after the president was shot.

A 15-year-old boy could be the latest victim of subway surfing, a dangerous practice of riding on the roofs of train cars that has lured New York City youth for decades.

It was not immediately clear whether the group was demanding any significant changes to the plan for a 60-day truce, hostage-for-prisoner swaps and talks on a permanent end to the Gaza war.

Mr. Chestnut, who was barred last year over an endorsement deal with a vegan-meat company, and Miki Sudo easily won their respective contests but did not break records.

There are serious questions about the wisdom and durability of President Trump’s policies, but on his terms, he can point to a string of accomplishments.

Despite the unspeakable horror of her youth, she embraced a school of psychotherapy that stresses empathy and the belief that everyone can change for the better.

More than 1,500 people were evacuated when a fire broke out on the southeastern tip of Crete, most of them tourists.

Firefighting efforts have been hampered by the presence of mines and unexploded ordnance left over from the civil war, as the country grapples with the worst drought in decades.

A “roll cloud” spotted off the coast of Portugal looked like something out of a movie. Here’s the science behind it.

Smaller cattle herds and a decade of headwinds for the industry are expected to push up the cost of burgers and steaks for several years.

Exceptionally high temperatures strained electricity systems as people sought air-conditioning, although many did not have that option.

Gourmet grocery stores are upping their game in the Hamptons, serving a welcoming wealthy clientele.

While the Trump administration has engaged in continual disruptions, most investors have prospered.

Most people don’t expect to meet an Indigenous person on Martha’s Vineyard.

I spent 90 minutes attempting to empty my mind and slow my heartbeat at a “space out” competition. It was harder — and weirder — than I expected.

The band hasn’t played a show since 2009, but the quarreling Gallaghers kept their names in the news by mastering the art of the troll, on social media and beyond.