PUNTA ARENAS, Chile — A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him ...

It seems like merely a fact of life on the West Coast that summers are dry. But compared to most of the rest of the country ...

Andrew Gray, an associate professor of watershed hydrology at UCR, weighs in on the threats to life and infrastructure posed by fast-moving debris flows, and how residents can best respond.

A research team led by Prof. An Zhisheng and Prof. Zhou Weijian from the Institute of Earth Environment of the Chinese ...

Black history in Brownwood can be traced back to one block on Cordell Street. Landmarks like the Rufus F. Hardin School, the ...

Jordan Spieth hits out of the desert ... after rain turned TPC Scottsdale into a soggy, wild mess. Clark was the best of the ...

Temperature Extremes In the not-so-distant past, the world's climate showed a comforting predictability. Average global ...

In a sharp contrast to last week’s record-breaking snowstorm, Florida is now seeing temperatures well above average for the end of January. Average temperatures in Pensacola hit 59 and 62.5 ...

“Hopefully a lot of this is done before the June 19th celebration,” Woodland said during an interview this week. The African Burying Ground Memorial Park in Portsmouth is scheduled to have ...

Cocoa prices today are sharply lower and posted 1-1/2 week lows as recent rain in West Africa has boosted soil ... Cocoa also has support after chocolate maker Hershey Co. recently said it sought ...

The superheated spring is also a sought-after location for microscopic ... of 7,900 feet (2,408 m), this high desert receives less than 15 millimeters of rain per year, making it one of the ...

Power cuts have been a drag on South Africa's economic growth for more than a decade, but there had been none since March last year after a sudden turnaround in the performance of Eskom's ...