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President Joe Biden has created more national monuments in a single term than any president since Jimmy Carter. He’s had a particular emphasis on protections called for by tribes.
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Elephants in South Africa repeatedly visit the carcasses of other elephants, and move the bones around. A team of researchers at Kruger National Park are working to illumine this mysterious behavior and understand the role of megacarcasses on the ecosystem. -
We revisit our conversation with writer Sandra Cisneros. Her book "Martita, I Remember You / Martita, te recuerdo" was included in one of our UPR Community Booklists. -
In other news, former USU football coach Blake Anderson is suing the university, alleging he was wrongfully terminated and his reputation has been harmed. -
We talk with award-winning Utah essayist Phyllis Barber about her book "The Precarious Walk: Essays from Sand and Sky." -
Potential changes under the new Trump administration have many concerned. Immigration advocacy groups are holding meetings and discussing ways to mobilize and respond. -
Ben Schow, USU Extension's Washington County agriculture and horticulture agent, shares tips on how to prepare and preserve your garden during the winter ahead of the spring and summer months. -
A recent article published in Lancet Planetary Health examined data from across many studies to investigate how green space characteristics are associated with human physical and mental health. -
Chad Ford is the author of "Dangerous Love." He says his book explains "how we disconnect from the people at the very time we need to be most connected to them." -
The Aggies wore blue camouflage sweaters with the names of family members who have served the country, honoring veterans on their Military Appreciation Night. -
Teresa Hunsaker, USU Extension professor emeritus, joins us to share some fall recipes and tells us how she puts her own special twist on some more classic recipes using special fall flavors.
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With climate-related disasters getting more extreme, richer countries are piloting ways to compensate developing nations, since they bear the least responsibility for causing climate change. -
In 2020, President Biden won six of the seven closely watched states. This year, President-elect Donald Trump won all seven — plus he will got a majority of the popular vote. -
Geno Auriemma has led the women Huskies to 11 championships and nearly two dozen Final Four appearances in his four decades as head coach. -
A piece of conceptual art consisting of a simple banana, duct-taped to a wall, sold for $6.2 million at an auction Wednesday, with the winning bid coming from a prominent cryptocurrency entrepreneur. -
Everett's novel James is a retelling of Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn. The prestigious literary prize also awards the best in non-fiction, poetry, translated literature and young people's literature. -
If a judge orders Google to sell Chrome, it could dramatically upend the multibillion-dollar online search business. -
One of the world's richest people has been indicted on charges he duped investors in a massive solar energy project in India by concealing that it was being facilitated by an alleged bribery scheme. -
With Trump set to begin another term and Republicans in control of Congress, the anti-abortion movement is hoping to continue the gains it made during his first time in office. -
The federal courts say they have taken "extensive" steps to protect workers from abuse, discrimination and harassment since the rise of the #MeToo movement, but critics say many workers don't trust the internal system for reporting complaints. -
There are at least 19,000 pieces of space debris in Earth's orbit, not including active satellites, that the U.S is monitoring.
