A study published in PNAS Nexus shows that there are almost twice as many risky days for large human-caused fires in the ...

The number of monarch butterflies spending winter in the western U.S. dropped dramatically this year, despite moves to extend ...

A January 6 rioter who fled the United States after being sentenced for his role in the 2021 Capitol assault was arrested on the four-year anniversary in western Canada, authorities told AFP Friday.

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Western states are the laboratory for cutting-edge climate policy—and we’re the lead scientist. Devastating wildfires. Enormous floods. Sweltering, worried communities. The western United States is no ...

Some of the worst drought effects appear in grassland areas — such as in eastern Australia as well as in the western United States, where Los Angeles is battling a spate of deadly and ...

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (WGGB/WSHM/AP) — A 3.8-magnitude earthquake centered near the Maine coast rattled houses in northern New England on Monday and was felt by surprised residents of states hundreds of ...