Researchers in Vermont infected 5,300 of the trees with a lethal dose of Dutch elm disease in hopes that the survivors can eventually help build a genetically diverse and disease-resistant population.

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Archeologists are piecing together the lives of ordinary Pompeii residents, from a fish sauce entrepreneur to an enterprising businesswoman.

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From Belfield/South Heart to Hettinger to Dickinson, the people behind southwest North Dakota's Legion programs are working to preserve a summer tradition.

The Boisas went out on the San Francisco Bay to spread the ashes of one of their own. Then a wave toppled their boat.

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