WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s congressional map Wednesday, finding the Pelican State unconstitutionally added a second majority-black House district in a major decision that ...

New Jersey is banning more than two dozen invasive trees and plants, including the Bradford pear, which residents say emits a strange odor when it blooms every spring. The Invasive Species Management ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – An Arkansas-based curated marketplace vendor announced on Tuesday that it was closing and would be filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Painted Tree Boutiques rented booth space to ...

Painted Tree, a national boutique chain, closed its two Kansas City locations Tuesday and told shop owners to pick up their merchandise as soon as possible. In an email sent to vendor Theo Davis, ...

Three people, including a 10-month-old girl, were killed Sunday when high winds toppled a tree in northern Germany during an Easter egg hunt, police said. Around 50 people from a nearby residential ...

Montgomery Parks has updated its online cherry tree map for 2026, encouraging residents to avoid the crowds at the Tidal Basin and enjoy peak spring blooms closer to home. The cherry trees map is part ...

Two Federal Reserve governors said Friday they still expect to cut interest rates this year, a reminder that Wall Street may be getting ahead of itself after a week of war-driven anxiety sent rate ...

LONE TREE, Colo. — The fast-moving brush fire in Lone Tree is now under control, South Metro Fire Rescue officials said in a post. Crews are mopping up and checking for hot spots. The 20-acre fire ...

March 20 (Reuters) - Market pricing for a U.S. Federal Reserve interest-rate hike this year has shot up, and is now seen as far more likely than a rate cut. On Friday, interest-rate futures were ...

LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. — Some residents who live on Douglas Street in Lee’s Summit are heartbroken of a sight they now see, including tree trunks split. Many trees are being chopped down, to make way for a ...

Dollar Tree will open 400 new stores in 2026 and close 75 locations as the value retailer continues its move to a multi-price strategy, with more items priced in the $3 to $5 range. The strategy ...

Reno's least favorite tree, the Bradford pear, is back in full bloom. The City of Reno's Urban Forestry Commission cares for 2,137 Bradford pear trees. That makes it the most common publicly ...