Taliban forces quickly overwhelmed the Afghan civilian government and took over the country 20 years after the US first ousted them from power.

Texas ranchers have been importing exotic species, breeding them, and building numbers on desert ranches that often span thousands of square miles.

Pottery is a traditional industry in Gaza. But decades of armed conflict and political strife have put these artisans' livelihoods at risk.

A recycling company in Guatemala is working to keep the powerful greenhouse gases inside refrigerators out of the atmosphere.

Artisans in Toledo, Spain, have forged fine steel weapons since the fifth century BC, but few workshops are still making traditional swords by hand.

Andrew Cuomo was a rising star. But a different picture of the governor emerged after he was accused of COVID cover-ups and sexual harassment.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned Tuesday, a week after an investigation found he had sexually harassed 11 women.

Many people left high-cost coastal cities, with some heading for the Sun Belt. The moves are driven in part by millennials buying their first homes.

In the 15 years following the Guatemalan Civil War, groups of women have banded together to sustain themselves and their families through weaving.

Beanie Babies were once the hottest toys in the world, sometimes being flipped for thousands of dollars in the '90s. Now, they're nearly worthless.

In Turkey and other plants around the world, energy is the future for thousands and thousands of the tires we throw away yearly.

Oregon's Bootleg Fire is the largest active wildfire in the US, and thousands of firefighters are battling it. We went out with them to the fire line.

Lebanon used to import 80% of its basic goods. But after an explosion destroyed the country's main port, local farms are needing to step up.

The cofounders of Fruitleather hope their company will reduce food waste while making the leather industry more environmentally friendly.

We go inside the most exclusive college for nannies in the world. They learn cooking, sewing, self-defense techniques, and evasive driving.

Only 17% of electronic waste gets recycled. E-recycler Sims Lifecycle Services is saving devices made of hazardous and valuable goods from landfills.

Cavendish bananas make up 99% of all banana exports. But the variety is vulnerable to a fungus that's could destroy the $25 billion banana industry.