The “People’s Tree” that will grace the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building for the holiday season was harvested Friday in ...

The state entomologist position is not one that scientists tend to leave. McDowell noted that it’s rare for one to be open, ...

Our state flower is in full bloom. It may not be a showy flower like Utah’s sego lily or Idaho’s syringa, but we have all ...

One of the planet’s most successful arthropods, trilobites, abounded in the oceans from about 520 million to 250 million years ago. Trilobite exoskeletons are found on all seven continents and are a ...

The U.S. government is taking stake in yet another company, and this time it's a mining company. Lithium Americas is currently developing one of the world's largest lithium mines in northern Nevada.

The U.S. government is taking a minority stake in Lithium Americas, a company that is developing one of the world’s largest lithium mines in northern Nevada. The Department of Energy will take a 5% ...

A federal judge said Sigal Chattah was not “validly serving as acting U.S. attorney.” The Trump administration had appointed her to the post in a way that circumvented federal procedures. By Danny ...

A Trump-appointed U.S. attorney for Nevada was disqualified from four criminal cases by a federal judge Tuesday after not being officially nominated for confirmation by the Senate. Sigal Chattah, who ...

A Trump-backed top federal prosecutor in Nevada has been disqualified from handling criminal cases after a federal judge ruled that she is “not validly serving as Acting U.S. Attorney.” U.S. District ...

A judge ruled Tuesday that the top federal prosecutor in Nevada is not serving legally in the role — marking the second time that a judge has partially sidelined one of the Trump administration's ...

A 437-million-year-old fossil from a deposit in Wisconsin could be the oldest species of leech ever found. By Jack Tamisiea If you look around Waukesha County in Wisconsin today, it can be difficult ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. District Court Judge on Tuesday disqualified Nevada's lead federal prosecutor Sigal Chattah from supervising four criminal cases, dealing another setback to President ...