Developments in Alaska may present policy hurdles for a possible presidential run by Sarah Palin.

Sarah Palin lifeguarding in Texas? You betcha. Ann Curry reveals there is another Sarah Palin, a college student, who fields 200 Facebook requests a day.

Finally, it appears that the networks' love affair with the Palin family is coming to a merciful end.

How we as a community can help to support the parents and celebrate the beauty of special needs children.

Former Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin says new book will detail how to find equilibrium between comfort foods and healthy living.

Former governor hopes new show will inspire young women to get out and enjoy the great outdoors.

Researchers think unusually warm waters might be the reason for stranded and starving pups.

California's congested freeways could be a boon for large-scale piezoelectric power generation.

Despite its aim to ease a housing crunch and kill congestion, California's Senate Bill 827 has its detractors.

The two brightest planets in the sky, Venus and Jupiter, will likely draw attention to the western sky as darkness falls this week.

Observations of next month's historic Venus transit may eventually help astronomers spot and study alien planets circling faraway stars, one prominent researche

Consider this an Earth-bound travel guide to the solar system, places on Earth that closely resemble landscapes of other planets.

To provide complete care for its residents, Chaseley Trust, offers amenities such as a movie theater, a gymnasium and a pool table. And strippers.

A giant whale swam beneath a group of California surfers and it was captured on drone video.

Why are government officials still blocking journalists from documenting the Gulf oil spill? What are they hiding, and why is Obama letting it happen?

Actress and animal advocate Natalie Portman adjusts her vegetarian diet due to 'dairy cravings.' Portman, who recently won a Best Actress Oscar for 'Black Swan,

Actress names new addition Bear Blu Jarecki. Alicia Silverstone has become the latest mother in the current Hollywood baby boom, giving birth to a baby boy on M

Actress comes under fire after she reveals that she chews her toddler's food before feeding it to him.

Actress and healthy living author is sourcing stories from other mothers for her new book "The Kind Mama."

Silverstone hopes to connect vegan moms who have extra breastmilk to share with others in need.

Instead of filling a storage space attached to their carport with junk, Craige and Jennifer Walters transformed it into a lovely tiny house for guests.

Explaining this his car 'doesn't need its own little home,' a homeowner converts his garage into a cottage and rents out his main house.

While traveling through Antarctica, journalist Charlie Bird had an up-close encounter with some adorable seals that left him giggling.

Photographer Will Burrard-Lucas's new book 'Land of Giants' chronicles some of the last days of this towering gentle giant.

Team at Seattle university is creating largest 3-D reconstruction that anyone has ever attempted, rebuilding the world one pixel at a time.

Video: Maps can provide real-time traffic information and 'fastest route' suggestions using geo-immersion — new technology that blends the real and the virtua

Being eco-minded on Earth Day is like being merry on Christmas. It's to be expected. But here are seven things you can actually do to wake you from your eco-slu

An ancient, two-sided amulet uncovered in Cyprus contains a 59-letter inscription that reads the same backward as it does forward.

The new policy at Dignity Health Mercy Medical Center in Merced builds trust and community, and the patients are seeing the results.

An honest story from an organic Japanese farm about what to do with an unneeded goat.

This diverse magazine covers it all. When discussing goats, topics covered included recipes, raising them, their manure and more.

These maps, graphs and charts will answer your questions about radiation exposure and nuclear energy.

Fusion energy has proven an elusive goal.

Extremely low levels of radioactive cesium from the Fukushima nuclear meltdown are present in ocean water offshore California.

With groundwater pumping and the evaporation of heavy weights of water, Earth's crust rebounds. This movement affects the fault, causing earthquakes.

Photographer Emma Phillips describes the series as "a poetic exploration of and tribute to Australia's monolithic landscape."

Denver and Oakland vote to decriminalize magic mushrooms, showing support for psychedelic drug psilocybin. Other cities have similar laws on tap.

Christina Broom is widely heralded as the most important women in early press photography.

Massive trees, towering over 250 feet, only flower once every 7 to 10 years.

A new study sets the bar high, suggesting 10 servings of fruits and vegetables per day per person, but even nutrition experts are lobbying for moderation.

The Australian government uses helicopters to drop thousands of pounds of carrots and sweet potatoes to hungry animals in areas affected by the bushfires.

Pop star and social media powerhouse Lady Gaga encourages her millions of fans to support Yoko Ono's Artists Against Fracking campaign in New York.

The lead scientist for our Global Marine Team was there as the surge arrived in Santa Cruz. It was supposed to be 40 minutes of small waves. He explains why boa

With Sonoma County in the bag, affordable prefab builder Blu Homes unveils its first project in Southern California: a remote, low-impact desert retreat owned b

Watch a tiny prefab home be 'dropped' into a vacant lot outside of Madrid with not much more than an electric screwdriver and a crane.

Archaeologists have uncovered new evidence that could push the date of human habitation in Australia back possibly as far as 80,000 years ago.

Surprising evidence linking Australia and Canada reminds us that our planet is a dynamic place.

New genetic evidence shows that Solenodons survived the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs.

The Air Quality Egg was named one of Kickstarter's best projects of 2012.

While the Camp Fire rages over 100 miles away in the Sierra Nevada foothills, San Francisco experiences an air pollution emergency.