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A pair of eagles that were followed by viewers worldwide on the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources EagleCam are shown in this undated handout photo from the agency in 2023, from a nest in an undisclosed location.

Minnesota's EagleCam is back — with new birds

A new bald eagle nest cam has begun livestreaming from Minnesota. Viewers can watch live as the wild raptor pair builds their nest and raise their young.

Advocates for psychedelic therapies plan to press the California Legislature to legalize them in some way in 2025. Several previous efforts have failed. Here, a vendor bags psilocybin mushrooms at a cannabis marketplace in Los Angeles on May 24, 2019.

California almost legalized psychedelics. Now, supporters are looking for a good test case

Two states legalized psychedelic therapies since 2020 and President Biden signed a law supporting studies of how they might help veterans. Proposals like those keep dying in California.

Butterflies sit on a pine tree at Monarch Grove Sanctuary in Pacific Grove, Calif. Researchers say that the population of western monarch butterflies is well below what it used to be.

How do you protect a species that lives across a continent? Monarch butterfly decision may soon try

The monarch butterfly is widely recognized and widely dispersed across North America and it's in trouble. Federal officials decide soon whether it gets protection under the Endangered Species Act.

Judith Jamison led the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for 20 years.

Dance pioneer Judith Jamison dies at 81

Jamison was a dance star who led the famed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to new heights.

Nora Vargas, chair of the county Board of Supervisors, speaks on the Tijuana River pollution crisis. Undated photo.

Why It Matters: Another County Supe down

Usually, when a politician abruptly resigns, or drops out of a race, with little or no explanation, everyone expects the real reason to arrive soon.

People watch a TV screen at a bus terminal in Seoul on Tuesday night showing South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's briefing.

South Korea's president says he will lift his martial law declaration

South Korean lawmakers voted unanimously to reverse President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of an "emergency martial law" on Tuesday.

How casting makes this 'Gypsy' hit different

Gypsy has been called the best musical of all time. Audra McDonald is starring in a new Broadway revival, and the race-conscious casting gives the production a new frame.

A zero-proof cheers to an alcohol-free month. Make sure to give yourself "sober treats" along the way, says Casey Davidson, a sobriety coach. They're "nice things you do for yourself that give you something to look forward to."

Curious about Dry January? What to expect — and how it works

If your New Year's resolution is to give up drinking for the month of January, this expert guide can help you get to Day 31 alcohol-free.

Former President Jair Bolsonaro addresses supporters during a rally in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Feb. 25, 2024.

Former Brazilian president indicted over alleged coup plot

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro and several others have been charged with attempting to overthrow incoming government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2022.

A commercial airliner flies before the rising Beaver full moon above Kuwait City on Nov. 27, 2023.

Stargazers can see the final supermoon of the year this weekend

The next supermoon — which appears larger and brighter than a regular full moon due to its proximity to Earth — will not be visible for nearly a year.

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