March is about one thing for me: anticipating spring. Every day I listen to more and more avian voices, thrilled by the steady increase in volume, stretching my ears to hear the first swallows and ...

The National Park Service, tasked with predicting peak bloom in advance of the capital city’s National Cherry Blossom Festival, says it’s virtually impossible to say with accuracy more than 10 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro walks back to his seat after delivering a speech during a debate ...

Portugal’s parliament toppled Prime Minister Luis Montenegro’s center-right minority government in a confidence vote Tuesday, likely leading the country to its third early election in just ...

The world-renowned cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C., are marching toward peak bloom. The cherry trees surrounding the Tidal Basin are showing green buds, the National Park Service announced ...

Maine State Rep. Laurel Libby has filed a lawsuit against Speaker of the House Ryan Fecteau after she was censured on Feb. 15 for her social media post about a trans high school athlete.

Portugal’s centre-right Government is on the brink of collapse as prime minister Luís Montenegro faces a confidence vote on Tuesday triggered by a scandal over his family business. His defeat ...

March 11, 2025 Portugal’s Parliament ousted the center-right government in a vote of no confidence on Tuesday, forcing the third national election in little more than three years. The year-old ...

Luís Montenegro arrived for a vote of confidence his government was set to lose The government of Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro has lost a vote of confidence, almost certainly ...

Government now in caretaker capacity after 11 months in office Another early election appears likely, voter fatigue sets in Polls point to no strong mandate for any political force LISBON, March ...

A US-flagged oil tanker carrying jet fuel was struck by a Portuguese-flagged cargo ship off the northeast coast of England on Monday, resulting in a large-scale fire, an emergency response ...