Actress Ashley Judd and TV personality Jeff Corwin are urging Congress to spend $7 billion a year to help safeguard America’s wildlife from the impact of global warming.

Ashley Judd is calling for an end to the mining practice known as mountaintop removal.

Sir Bernard Ashley, who teamed with his wife to build the Laura Ashley fashion and home furnishing brand, has died at age 82.

New Zealand windsurfer Tom Ashley has won the gold medal in the men’s RS:X class, while France’s Julien Bontemps has taken the silver and Israel’s Shahar Zubari the bronze.

Ashley Judd says education and prevention are the best way to combat AIDS and HIV, which disproportionately affect women and girls and prey upon the vulnerable and less fortunate.Speaking about her new documentary film, “India’s Hidden Plague,” in an...