According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a necropsy revealed the whale may have suffered a ship ...

Puget Sound might be sheltered from feeling many strong winds directly, but it’s not immune to their ripple effects. For ...

Millionaire businessman Don Vaccaro snapped up a multimillion-dollar house on the upscale island of Nantucket, MA, for the ...

The effects of a coronal mass ejection—a bubble of plasma that bursts from the sun’s surface—will likely impact Earth’s ...

The agency expects a minor or greater geomagnetic storm—a disturbance of Earth’s magnetic field—on Saturday, which increases ...

The mountains and foothills of Los Angeles County are in “extreme drought” conditions, about 36% of the county, explained ...

A larger shelf means legal access to more of the ocean floor’s riches: animals, hydrocarbons, and, perhaps most important, ...

These animals don’t frequently wash up on Huntington Beach’s shores. Agencies are looking into the cause of death of the ...

The Great Lakes' ice coverage was lagging behind average for much of the winter. Now, coverage is above average for some ...

Sky gazers in several U.S. states could get a colorful glimpse of the northern lights as we enter the weekend, thanks to a ...

At its Tuesday meeting, the Santa Cruz City Council will appoint new members to advisory bodies such as the Planning ...

The polar vortex can be a powerful source of winter weather, but it's not the only cause of severe cold and snow in regions better known for warmth and sunshine. The Gulf Coast states are still ...