Nepal’s collapsing glacier. L.A.’s humid heat wave. A supercharged El Niño. Why does the weather suddenly feel so weird?
Wednesday's horrific flash flooding at the border of Nepal and Tibet was, first and foremost, a human tragedy: at least 500 people have been...
Tropical Storm Dolly is downgraded to a tropical wave in the Atlantic. No, it wasn’t named after Dolly Parton.
Tropical Storm Dolly was downgraded to an open tropical wave in the Atlantic by National Hurricane Center forecasters on Friday. The storm formed in...
The moon turned a deep red overnight. See the near-total lunar eclipse in 17 breathtaking photos.
Skywatchers across much of the U.S. got a look at a near-total lunar eclipse overnight Thursday into Friday, as...
‘We’re gonna call it Lake America’
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order directing his administration to change the name of Lake Ontario to...
Tropical Storm Dolly forms in the Atlantic. No, it wasn’t named after Dolly Parton.
Tropical Storm Dolly formed in the central tropical Atlantic on Thursday morning, less than two days after country music...
200,000 visas could be revoked by the Trump administration. Here’s who’s affected and what happens next
The Trump administration is preparing to revoke up to 200,000 business and tourist visas held by foreign nationals who...
Why Trump is escalating his trade war with Canada — and what it means for you
Canada on Tuesday announced new retaliatory tariffs as high as 50% on more than 700 U.S. goods, including steel,...
4 space stories to watch this week
Fancy yourself an astrophile? The stars are aligning! This week is chock-full of space-related news, from intriguing celestial events...