The microplastic fibers that are shed by loads of laundry are potentially a big problem, as they can be ingested by aquatic life upon entering waterways. New research now indicates that short, cool ...

One of the southern yellow pine trees that have native populations in Frederick County is the short leaf pine (Pinus echinata). There are some small populations of this tree scattered around Sugarloaf ...

ASLRRA PERSPECTIVE, RAILWAY AGE FEBRUARY 2024 ISSUE: Short line railroads are in business to provide shippers with reliable and competitive transportation service. Doing so requires constant attention ...

Re: “Cloud seeding gains steam as West faces worsening droughts” [Nov. 22, Nation]: We know that we have the technology to alter the course of nature, to increase our snowpack in the face of drought, ...

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...