More than 65 million Americans rely on the program for their health insurance, with a significant proportion of those being seniors facing retirement.

Another display of the northern lights could be visible this weekend in several U.S. states following a severe solar storm.

Drought conditions persist across South Dakota, and experts warn that there doesn't look to be any major relief in sight.

Opinion: Passing the Optometry Bill 2025 is not just about updating regulations — it’s about prioritizing patient care, enhancing access, and keeping Montana at the forefront of health care innovation

Eastern Washington Eagles Michael Wortham celebrates after a kick return against the Montana Grizzlies on Sept. 28 in Cheney. Wortham has transferred to Montana with one year of eligibility remaining. (James Snook/The Spokesman-Review)

Colorado State University researchers have identified priority areas for the conservation of the black-tailed prairie dog in the United States, extending from Montana to Texas and New Mexico to Arizona.

Army at Colgate, 6 p.m. George Washington at UMass, 6 p.m. La Salle at St. Bonaventure, 6 p.m. Maryland at Penn St., 6 p.m. Rhode Island at Fordham, 6:30 p.m. Bucknell at Loyola (Md.), 7 p.m. Butler at Seton Hall, 7 p.m.

The prairie dog caught in Trap 69 was angry. And who could blame her? After waking up in her burrow on a mid-September morning, she’d waddled innocently

CS Bakersfield at Cal St.-Fullerton, 10 p.m. Idaho St. at Sacramento St., 10 p.m. Long Beach St. at CS Northridge, 10 p.m. Loyola Marymount at Pacific, 10 p.m. San Diego at Portland, 10 p.m. UC Irvine at UC Riverside, 10 p.m. UC Santa Barbara at UC San Diego, 10 p.m. Weber St. at Portland St., 10 p.m.

USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at “relatively high” risk.

Sky gazers in several U.S. states could get a colorful glimpse of the northern lights as we enter the weekend, thanks to a recent geomagnetic storm.

One of my favorite enjoyments is going on road to new and familiar destinations. It is that time of year that I feel the road is calling me once again.