From a total solar eclipse that captivated our continent to record temperatures that scorched the planet, these were the ...

From a humble first game with peach baskets and a soccer ball on this day in 1891, basketball evolved quickly into one of the ...

Veterans and dignitaries gathered in Belgium and Luxembourg this month to reflect on the deadly World War II conflict that ...

Browns Canyon National Monument, a 21,586-acre protected natural area in central Colorado, achieved International Dark Sky ...

The familiar rodents, known for eating nuts and seeds, have been spotted hunting and decapitating voles in a gruesome dietary ...

Though experts say more work is needed to understand the findings, this line of study might offer a way to monitor ...

Although it was just a byproduct of developing a new type of reactor, the generation of electricity from nuclear energy ...

Five years after the first sighting in Washington state, intense efforts have eradicated the bee-killing hornets from the ...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and ol’ St. Nick is spreading holiday cheer for all to hear ...

In 2018, fewer than 100 Sombrero ground lizards remained on Sombrero Island—but now, more than 1,600 of the critically ...

The country’s newest national monument honors Frances Perkins, America’s first female cabinet secretary and a champion of ...

Robert Smithson constructed the famous 1,500-foot-long land artwork on the shore of the Great Salt Lake in 1970 ...