UC Davis professor Hugh Safford found the highest living tree in California on a recent hike through the High Sierra.

Police in Moore, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) south of Oklahoma City, received dozens of reports of “high-water incidents” over the weekend including two cars stranded in flood waters Saturday ...

Justice Samuel Alito wrote that an overnight order blocking a group of Venezuelans from being deported under a wartime law was not “necessary or appropriate.” Read Justice Alito’s Dissent ...