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The country is rich in water resources. Yet many people in the city of Santa Marta struggle to get enough to meet daily needs. They improvise, strategize — and rely on a tangle of 1-inch pipes.

The ubiquitous chemicals, linked to cancer and other diseases, build up in people and the environment.

California regulators have proposed delaying some new rules aimed at reducing how much water people use on their lawns. Last year, regulators proposed new rules aimed at reducing statewide water use by 14%.

Researchers found women elected officials in San Diego and neighboring Imperial and Riverside counties were four times more likely to be threatened weekly than men. White male conservative politicians are also reporting that threats are getting worse.

The National Weather Service says showers and thunderstorms will bring flood threats to a sweeping area extending from San Diego into the Mojave Desert and even into parts of Arizona.

Federal officials said Tuesday they will ease water cuts for Western states reliant on the Colorado River next year thanks to a slightly improved outlook, but long-term challenges remain.

El proyecto de ley impediría que las escuelas notifiquen a los padres si un estudiante comienza a usar pronombres diferentes o se identifica con un género distinto al que figura en los registros escolares.

Officials say the Kaliwa Dam will help alleviate an impending water shortage in the capital that's being exacerbated by climate change. But the project is plagued with controversies and questions.

Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest employees have "overwhelmingly" voted to approve a three-year agreement to raise wages by 15% over three years, according to union representatives this week.

The agencies that run electric grids, utilities and renewable developers say this is essential for a clean energy future because batteries allow renewables to replace fossil fuels, while keeping the lights on and delivering power exactly when it's needed.