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A long-journeying bird connects lakes in California and Argentina — and two communities

A bird called the Wilson's phalarope journeys between California's Mono Lake and Argentina. The birds have inspired close connections between scientists and students.

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Immigration to U.S. declines for first time in 50 years amid Trump crackdown, study shows

The number of immigrants arriving in the U.S. has dropped for the first time in 50 years. Trump policies played a big role, experts say.

A Vegas company wants to build a glamping resort near Joshua Tree National Park. Locals sued

Twentynine Palms faces a lawsuit over Ofland hotel, a planned luxury resort. Opponents say the project did not adequately assess potential harms to wildlife.

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WATCH: 'Wet Wipe Island' clogs up area along River Thames

The River Thames is supposed to be the beautiful heartbeat of London. Instead, there are an estimated 400,000 pounds of wet wipes clogging up one 820-foot stretch along the riverbed.

'He's trying to rig the election.' Newsom bashes Trump as redistricting campaign kicks off

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the proposed partisan redistricting that favors Democrats is a necessary counterweight to President Trump's threat to American democracy.