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California panel unanimously rejects proposal for plant to turn ocean water into drinking water

Reed Kaestner/Getty Images(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- California water officials unanimously struck down a $1.4 billion plan to...

A total blood moon eclipse is happening this weekend. How to watch

Sanka Vidanagama/NurPhoto via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Stargazers all over the world will have an opportunity...

‘Unprecedented’ water restrictions ordered for millions in Southern California

FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Unprecedented restrictions have been ordered for millions...

More than a dozen uncontained wildfires continue to burn in the West

Nitat Termmee/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Several wildfires are continuing to wreak havoc on landscapes all over...

Wildfires scorching the West could explode due to heavy winds

Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A wildfire inferno is setting up in multiple states as dangerous...

National Park Week: Why the conservation of these ‘living laboratories’ is so important

Cavan Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The establishment and enjoyment of the nation's national parks has become...

Nearly 800 homes, 1,000 animals evacuated from Tunnel Fire in Arizona

Courtesy Carolyn Potter(FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.) -- Dangerous fire conditions are creating the perfect fuel for wildfires to...

3 dead after severe storm system, wildfires rip through US

Image by Marie LaFauci/Getty Images(RUIDOSO, N.M.) -- Three people have died as a result of extreme...

‘I-65 killer’ who murdered three women in 1980s identified with DNA evidence

Tetra Images/Getty Images(INDIANAPOLIS) -- Police have named a man who died in 2013 as the serial...

Second arrest made in downtown Sacramento shooting that killed six

David Odisho/Getty Images(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- A second suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting...