Despite its limited applications on paper, the Constitution’s commerce clause has given the federal government carte blanche to regulate whatever it wants. Congress’s power over interstate commerce, ...

A public interest law firm representing a man who says federal law unconstitutionally infringed on his property rights has joined the chorus of voices urging the U.S. Supreme Court to take up a case ...

Picture yourself at Fort De Soto park, padding barefoot in the sand, when you come around a bend and see a flamingo in the ...

YERBA BUENA ISLAND, the tall rock where the Bay Bridge ducks into a tunnel between San Francisco and Oakland, is home to one of the Bay Area's most overlooked ecological front lines. Habitat Potential ...

Protecting your yard from raccoons is a lot like childproofing a home: Look at it from their angle and cover all your bases, ...

Google shut off remote control functionality in first- and second-generation Nest thermostats in October. After the downgrade, security researcher Cody Kociemba created a solution to bring these old ...

Q:My son and I are fascinated by owls and would really like to see more of them. What owls might we see in the metro area and ...

From a technical point of view Dingle Lane extends between Pendegast and Oak in Woodland’s older part of town. That’s “technically.” In fact, the portion between Oak and Cross, which is east behind ...

First- and second-gen Nest Learning Thermostats are still transmitting information to Google about temperature, humidity, lighting, and more. First- and second-gen Nest Learning Thermostats are still ...

“You’re the last of the old movie stars,” someone tells Jay Kelly, and because Jay Kelly — main character of a movie called, not surprisingly, “Jay Kelly” — is played by George Clooney, the line ...

Former San Diego Padres starter Dylan Cease is signing a seven-year, $210 million deal with the Toronto Blue Jays, USA TODAY Sports' Bob Nightengale reports. Cease, 29, joins a Blue Jays squad hungry ...

The Toronto Blue Jays starting rotation is much stronger on Wednesday than it was when the team was one win shy of becoming World Series champions. General manager Ross Atkins made a major statement ...