El Niño is strengthening as the Atlantic hurricane season approaches its busiest stretch. Here’s what the climate pattern means and why it matters.

Europe fastest-warming continent faces record heatwaves as Greenland meltwater cools a North Atlantic cold blob, deflecting the polar jet stream northward and parking heat domes over the continent.

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Physicists led by the University of Iowa have traced the solar activity that caused the 2024 Mother’s Day storms, which ...

Earth’s molten iron core unexpectedly reversed direction beneath the Pacific, revealing a dramatic change in the hidden ...

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Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire are performing three shows in Florida as part of their joint tour. The tour's Florida leg begins tonight in Tampa, with subsequent stops in Davie and Orlando.

The Moon’s two hemispheres have spent billions of years facing very different surroundings. Its far side looks away from ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The HBO Max documentary, "Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That’s The Weight of the ...

Iceberg scours show up as trenches in this lidar image taken of a landscape in western New York. Credit: Sean Grasing A few years ago, Sean Grasing happened to be analyzing a lidar dataset. He was ...

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Early forecasts suggest this year may see the strongest El Niño in a decade—bringing with it more extreme weather. During the last 'super' El Niño about a decade ago, 16 tropical cyclones formed in or ...