The mechanism involves atmospheric waves that bounce between the upper atmosphere and ground level, amplifying weather patterns and making them more extreme. Scientists call this “stratospheric wave ...

A light layer of Saharan dust is expected to drift along the Texas Gulf Coast by Sunday, bringing hazy skies, reduced air ...

Gov. Mark Gordon and Secretary of State Chuck Gray continued their ongoing feud Thursday on the Cowboy State Daily Show with ...

The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor a disturbance that could affect your Fourth of July weekend in Fort Myers ...

Fighting it out over the Arctic, with the vast resources of the Arctic, is going to be the new great game of the twenty-first ...

More than 85 people are confirmed dead after a flash flood swept through communities along the Guadalupe River in Texas last week.

Magma from the mantle finds its way to the surface, where it erupts as lava or ash and gas—sometimes in spectacular spurts, ...

Two studio owners whose clients include Jeff Koons and Maya Lin dominate machine-chiseled art. One is spending big to ...

If you crave the solitude of an undeveloped stretch of coast to beachcomb, birdwatch, and sunbathe, check out America's best national seashores.

If you're looking for an insanely long road trip, the US has you spoiled for choice. But one of the country's longest highways is barely being used.

Herbert was haunted by the specter of unstoppable dunes. In Dune, he imagined a desert that swallowed an entire planet—an ...

At least 68 people, including 28 children, have died in flooding along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County. Ten children from ...