Though the three clusters didn't form from the same molecular cloud of dense gas and dust, they can be compared to the same person being born three times in different parts of the globe.

Hidden high in the White Mountains of eastern California, a gnarled, weathered tree quietly holds a staggering secret — it’s nearly 5,000 years old.

A 64-year-old man was killed last week when a tree limb fell on him while he was driving a tractor in Lancaster County. Dale Smoker, of Gap, was found dead on a tractor with a large tree limb ...

3. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Not every great growth stock that I recommend buying in the second half of 2025 is focused heavily on AI.

I expect Vertex's CF business will strengthen in 2025 and over the next few years. Its newest CF therapy, Alyftrek, is as powerful as the company's current top-seller, Trikafta.

Key Points Alibaba is a Chinese AI stock that's dirt cheap. Meta Platforms is making a huge bet on AI that should pay off handsomely. Vertex Pharmaceuticals is expanding into new indications.

The Butler Fire is continuing to grow eastward at a steady pace. More evacuation warnings and orders were issued in Siskiyou County as the Butler Fire swelled past 14,000 acres by Saturday morning.… ...

Two former friends who cut down the Sycamore Gap tree out of “sheer bravado” have each been jailed for four years and three months.