It is hard to imagine a football state championship as gratifying as the one earned by the Desert Edge Scorpions on Friday night at Mountain America Stadium.

The species was named by amateur Austrian entomologist Oskar Scheibel as a tribute to Adolf Hitler. who had just become ...

Columnist Jordan Barkin describes how 'The West Wing's' characters exemplify characteristics of compelling politicians.

The desert dunes of Dubai have some unexpected guests—a pack of rodents native to Argentina … and they seem to be thriving in their new home. Numbers of Patagonian mara—rodents with rabbit ...

AL QUDRA LAKES, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A desert oasis hidden away in the dunes in the far reaches of skyscraper-studded Dubai has drawn a surprising new set of weary world travelers ...

TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Libyan military officials say they have apprehended hundreds of migrants traversing the country’s vast desert. The migrants hoped to ultimately cross the Mediterranean ...