• Summer 2012
Isaac relieves some drought states Isaac relieves some drought states

Some key farm states punished by the nation's worst drought in decades caught a break with several inches of rainfall from Hurricane Isaac's remnants as other …

 
'Call Me Maybe' named song of summer 'Call Me Maybe' named song of summer

Billboard says the 26-year-old Canadian's infectious pop song about infatuation love topped its "Songs of Summer" chart. The list annually ranks the overall …

 
Isaac brings higher gas prices Isaac brings higher gas prices

Drivers are being hit with the biggest one-day jump in gasoline prices in 18 months just as the last heavy driving weekend of the summer approaches.

 
Drought could produce good Midwest wine Drought could produce good Midwest wine

Most of the grapes in Glenn Warnebold's vineyard in Missouri's picturesque wine country are about two-thirds of their usual size. Yet Warnebold figures it …

 
Grounded barge closes Mississippi River Grounded barge closes Mississippi River

The Coast Guard says the Mississippi River is closed to shipping again after a barge grounded near Greenville, Miss.

 
Whales invade California coastal waters Whales invade California coastal waters

Grab your camera and binoculars: There's rarely been a better time to go whale-watching off the California coast.

 
More travel expected this Labor Day More travel expected this Labor Day

The recent uptick in gas prices isn't stopping Americans from trying to get out of town on the last major travel holiday of the summer.

 
  • Photo Galleries

Divers gear up for Le Griffon search

Photos from June 17, 2013 of archeologists preparing for a dive in the search …

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