This Christmas, astronomers are highlighting a spectacular region of space that looks remarkably like a glowing holiday tree. Known as NGC 2264, this distant star-forming region sits about 2,700 light ...

It was one Christmas visitor that didn’t overstay its welcome. A Burmese python that had been spotted in a Miami-Dade neighborhood was removed just days before Christmas after a resident out for a ...

The University of Colorado Boulder has acquired a rare Wollemi pine tree, a tree species that lived alongside dinosaurs and was thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered in Australia in 1994. CU ...

I experienced sticker shock when I visited a nursery to buy a holiday tree this year. A 10-foot tree would have cost me $370 if I'd gone ahead and bought it. I remembered being happy as a child in the ...

Dollar Tree attracted even more wealthy shoppers in Q3 as it embarks on a long-term multiprice strategy. “We had 3 million more households shop with us in Q3 this year compared to Q3 last year,” ...

A Pine-Richland High School senior sought to give special recognition to a piece of Western Pennsylvania history for his Eagle Scout project. Carlton Fogliani of Boy Scout Troop 150 repaired and ...

The White House is ushering in the holidays with a message that aims to strike close to home, unveiling its annual Christmas decor theme: “Home is Where the Heart is.” The decorations are an ode to ...

If you haven't started decorating yet because you need more holiday decor, good news: we found the best Black Friday Christmas tree deals and smart light sales. From robot vacuums to Dyson stick vacs, ...

Michelle Beisker is CEO of Trees Forever in Marion. Once upon a time, Iowa’s landscape was lush with trees. Central Iowa alone boasted a 20% tree canopy: a vital green infrastructure that shaded our ...

PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — The smell of fresh pine mingles with the laughter of children as families wander through acres of evergreens, their breath visible in the crisp November air. Ed Nash ...

'Tis the season for Tannenbaum. It’s just a matter of which one. The choices can seem overwhelming at first: Will a blue spruce fill the house with the sharp scent of balsam better than a white pine?