The high desert of western Nevada is once again living up to its old nickname, "the Richest Place on Earth." Storey County — once a 19th-century mining hotspot — is now at the center of a modern "gold ...

Hundreds of Indigenous people have been protesting at a Cargill facility in Santarem, Brazil, against a decree signed in August by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

The patrols grew after the detention of five Minneapolis-area men that Indigenous groups said had been racially profiled as undocumented immigrants.

For the journalist Dom Phillips, the Javari Valley represented a test for the Amazon and its future. ‘More threatened than it ...