Lake Mead falls to lowest level since Hoover Dam's construction as "apocalyptic" heatwave and drought hit parts of US.

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Michael Hiltzik tells California's story with a journalist’s reluctance to take anything at face value and a distrust of ...

Construction and construction materials company Granite Construction (NYSE:GVA) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 ...

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In 1885, Harriet Strong made a study about the shortage of water in Nevada, including control of floodwaters and water storage. She advocated conservation as a flood remedy, proposing a succession of ...

In 1900, the population of Las Vegas was 22 people. Today, more than 39 million people visit the betting center … Continue ...

Caterpillar Sixty, 1936 Caterpillar Forty with a 1940 Terracer, a 1945 Cat D7 dozer, a 1952 International TD24 show they can still work.

Trump goes after regulations on gas stoves, toilets and yes, even paper straws. It took five years to build Hoover Dam, but ...

Question: Why does concrete get hot when it is curing? Answer: Simply put, water plus aggregates (gravel, sand, stone), plus cement (such as Portland cement) start a chain of chemical reactions called ...

Arizona is awash with lakes if you’ll forgive the awkward expression. Most offer exceptional getaways for those who love ...

Nestled in the heart of Wyoming, Cody is like stepping into a time machine that’s been set to “cowboy o’clock.” This isn’t ...