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A section of the Central Arizona Project, a series of aqueducts and tunnels designed to bring water from the Colorado River to Arizona, runs through a subdivision in Gilbert, Arizona. | Rebecca Noble/Bloomberg/Getty Images This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Officials were already sounding the alarm bells in early March across the Western United States after a winter with historically low snowpacks, which

Gas prices continue to show no sign of slowing, as the national average for regular gas increased again on Friday to $4.091 per gallon, according to AAA. It was the fifth consecutive day of increases at the pumps, albeit the one with the smallest rise from the prior day. Friday’s national average was one cent […]

A new book revisits this 50-year-old Watergate report as President Donald Trump pursues his own politically motivated investigations.

Unfortunately it's nothing like Willy Wonka's "three-course dinner gum."