When Jake Bird arrived in a trade from the Rockies at last year’s deadline, he was looking forward to finding out what made the Yankees so good at making relief pitchers better. One example he was ...

The life of a bird is pretty hard. Your favorite forests and fields are being knocked down in favor of urban sprawl. And the insects that inhabit them — sustenance for you and your fledglings — are ...

New York Yankees pitcher Jake Bird (59) throws a pitch during the 7th inning against the Miami Marlins. When Jake Bird arrived in a trade from the Rockies at last year’s deadline, he was looking ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

New data from Portland’s 911 center shows average answering times have dropped 80% since their peak in the summer of 2022. Portland City Administrator focuses on fixing permitting delays, reviving ...

Bringing more birds into your garden does more than just add color and song. It creates a sense of liveliness and peace, making your outdoor space feel relaxing. Birds are drawn to places where they ...

Smart bird feeders snap pictures and videos of birds stopping by for a bite, identify them by species, and sometimes do double duty as security cameras. I've tested the most popular models to help you ...