A description of the terminology and methodology used in this supplement, and a guide to the functionality that is available free online at natureindex.com. The Nature Index is a database of ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Carey concluded with a brief tribute to her mother Patricia Carey, who died in August 2024 alongside the singer's sister Alison.

Controlling nature by bulldozing dirt and pouring concrete has long been the guiding vision of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. For 250 years that ethos inspired both awe and disgust.

Think about Mille Lacs and Lake Superior. I've seen, as I'm sure many have, pictures of the crazy ice sculptures that Mother Nature creats. But this is a new one for Forest Lake. So now, the city is ...

Dr. Conley is the author of “The Social Genome: The New Science of Nature and Nurture.” Since Francis Galton coined the phrase “nature versus nurture” 150 years ago, the debate about what ...

Easley Police Department A mother in South Carolina is accused of brutally murdering her newborn son. An T. Ngo, 31, allegedly stabbed her baby to death with a "long, metal letter opener" while ...