Federal officials have granted Minnesota another extension for Real ID compliance until October 10, 2018.

A federal program that provides trapping and other help for farmers and ranchers facing problem wolves has run out of money for the year.

A new national survey of parents suggests mobile device use by children under 8 has increased tenfold in the last six years.

Bees are drawn to the color blue, but it's hard for flowers to make that color in their petals. Instead, some flowers use a trick of physics. They produce a blue halo when sunlight strikes a series of tiny ridges in their thin waxy surfaces. The ridges alter how the light bounces back, which affects the color that one sees.

This week Art Hounds recommend four plays about Don Quixote, Greek mythology, writing and love.