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Lake Lanier, a reservoir northeast of Atlanta, generates hydropower as its water is released from a dam into the Chattahoochee River. More than 6 million people depend on water from the reservoir.

A 3-Decade-Long Water Dispute Heads To The Supreme Court

Georgia and Florida have been waging a decades-long legal battle over water resources. It's a problem likely to intensify in other areas as the climate warms.

U.S. Troops Remain In Iraq, Crowds Mourn Iraqi Killed In Drone Attack

Huge crowds are mourning a militia leader who was killed in the same attack as Iran's top general. And, the Pentagon says some U.S. forces are being repositioned inside Iraq, not leaving the country.

Four men in heavy winter coats gather around a pic-nic table with a sign that reads “Keep the Road Home Open. Housing is a human right. Party for Socialism and Liberation.” Tents and the City County Building are in the background.

News Brief: Homeless Protest, EV Fees & A Dem Aims At Governorship

Monday evening, Jan. 6, 2020Mayor MendenhallWith a pledge to link arms with businesses, nonprofits and residents to tackle tough issues like affordable…

Photo of Erin Mendenhall getting sworn in as Salt Lake City mayor.

Erin Mendenhall Sworn In As Salt Lake City Mayor

With a pledge to link arms with businesses, nonprofits and residents to tackle tough issues like affordable housing and air quality, Erin Mendenhall took…

Screenshot from a video of the 5.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Puerto Rico on Monday, causing damage to some buildings and rockfalls in some areas.

Earthquake Hits Puerto Rico And Collapses Punta Ventana — A Landmark Coastal Arch

"Today our icon remains in the memory of all," Guayanilla press official Glidden López Torres said on Facebook.

Elizabeth Giorgi created the "candor clause" after being harassed by a would-be investor. "I've probably spoken to more than 100 female founders across the U.S., and I would say that half of us have a story," she says.

Investor's Naked Selfies Ignite #MeToo Moment: Female Founder Fights Back

Venture capital investing is still a very male-dominated industry where female founders of startups say sexual harassment is a big problem. One woman is trying to change that for herself and others.

U.S. Army soldiers from 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, Task Force-Iraq man a defensive position at Forward Operating Base Union III in Baghdad last month.

U.S. Defense Secretary Says No Plans To Leave Iraq, Forces Being Repositioned

The move comes after the parliament ordered U.S. forces out of Iraq, but military officials say the changes are not part of a withdrawal.

News Brief: Sundance Diversity, Underreported Suicide Deaths & Abortion Reversal

Monday morning, January 6, 2020McAdams Opponents Line-upThe race for Utah’s 4th Congressional District kicked off in earnest this weekend. The swing…

Lahore, Pakistan's second-largest city, is one of the world's most polluted cities, according to crowd-sourced data.

'Scary Moms' Are Part Of The Citizen War Against Pollution In Pakistan

Environmental advocates in smog-choked Lahore say the Pakistani government has long downplayed the problem of air pollution. That might be changing.

Congress returns to Washington on Monday to face the challenge of fallout from President Trump's military strike in Iraq that killed Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani.

House To Vote On Measure Limiting Trump's Military Actions In Iran

Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the killing of Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani was "provocative and disproportionate."

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