A growing amount of evidence is pointing to the idea that around 232 million years ago, it started to rain, and for the most ...

During a brief but dramatic chapter in Earth's history about 41,000 years ago, the planet’s magnetic field nearly collapsed.

Imagine standing on ground that has witnessed millions of years of Earth’s story unfold—where breathtaking landscapes and ...

The travelogue moments of the book are the best written, as Synnott and his crew sail his 47-foot boat Polar Sun east to west ...

Mario Vargas Llosa, a Nobel literature laureate who challenged Peru's powerful military in the early 1960s, has died at 89 ...

Mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo is rolling out a housing plan that seeks to build 500,000 new apartments in New York City over 10 years, but the blueprint is light on ...