Barge that collided with Texas bridge released up to 2,000 gallons of "environmentally toxic" oil, officials say

The 321-foot barge that collided with a bridge in Galveston, Texas, on Wednesday, halting traffic on...

They survived Maui's deadly wildfires. Now many are suffering from food insecurity and deteriorating health.

It's been nine months since deadly wildfires scorched across the Hawaiian island of Maui, killing do...

Mysterious origin of the "tree of life" revealed as some of the species is just decades from extinction

The "grotesque" baobab tree has long been known as the "tree of life" for its ability to create and ...

2 people caught on camera committing alleged archaeological theft at historic 1800s cowboy camp at Utah national park

National park rangers are seeking assistance in identifying at least two people who were caught on c...

Asia just had a deadly heat wave, and scientists say it could happen again. Here's what's making it much more likely.

Hundreds of people died across Asia in recent weeks as the region sweltered under blistering tempera...

Zayn Malik says he was kicked off Tinder: "Everyone accused me of catfishing"

After the end of two high-profile relationships – including one with model Gigi Hadid that made him ...

Sun emits its largest X-class flare of the solar cycle as officials warn bursts from massive sunspot "not done yet"

The giant solar explosions of energy and light aren't over yet. Officials said on Tuesday that the s...

Summer of 2023 was the hottest in 2,000 years in some parts of the world, researchers say

Last summer's sweltering heat broke more than city or regional or even national records. In what the...

Canadian town bracing for its last stand against out-of-control 13,000-acre wildfire

A Canadian town is bracing for what its mayor says could be its "last stand" against a raging out-of...

More geomagnetic storms remain likely for today as sun continues to erupt X-class flares

The strongest geomagnetic storm in more than 20 years slammed Earth on Friday, with explosions of pl...

Rare severe geomagnetic storm watch issued for first time in nearly 20 years amid "unusual" solar event

A severe G4 geomagnetic storm could emerge on Friday, triggering a watch for a storm of this magnitu...

Extremely rare blue lobster found off coast of English village: "Absolutely stunning"

It was anything but your typical catch. An English fisherman found an extremely rare sea creature in...

Yes, you can eat cicadas. Here are 3 recipes to try before they go underground for more than a decade.

You deserve a treat – and this spring, Mother Nature is providing a seemingly endless supply. Trilli...

Heineken pledges nearly $50 million investment for "transforming tired pubs" in U.K. into eco-friendly faces of resilience

Dutch brewing company Heineken is working on "transforming tired pubs" across the U.K. with a nearly...

Live camera shows peregrine falcons nesting on Alcatraz Island decades after species was largely wiped out from the state

Just decades ago, peregrine falcons were largely absent from California and much of the U.S. amid wi...

10,000 people applied to be The Smashing Pumpkins' next guitarist. Meet the woman who got the job.

The Smashing Pumpkins has been an iconic alt-rock ban for decades. And now the group has added a new...