The world’s freshwater reserves are shrinking at a pace that scientists say can no longer be ignored. From massive lakes in Central Asia and the Middle East to critical rivers in South America and ...

The data is in, and consumer-price inflation is now sitting at a three-year high on an annual basis, which will make it tough for the Fed to cut rates. Stocks are off to a lower start. Alarm bells are ...

A trailer loaded with fireworks erupted in flames along a Tennessee interstate Saturday night, sending pyrotechnics shooting across the roadway and forcing authorities to temporarily shut down traffic ...

Satellite images taken years or decades apart reveal how human activity and climate change are reshaping Earth's landscapes at a striking pace. From vanishing glaciers in Alaska to exploding cities on ...

Imagine waking up to a loud crash from the kitchen, only to find the floor covered in glass and a hole in your oven door where the window used to be. Consumer Reports says hundreds of people have ...

Newly found immune cells called ‘ruptoblasts’ explode when triggered, ejecting toxic chemicals capable of delivering death to surrounding cells in just minutes. The cells’ discoverers say that this ...

Imagine waking up to a loud crash from the kitchen, only to find the floor covered in glass and a hole in your oven door where the window used to be. Consumer Reports says hundreds of people have ...

The clock is ticking for President Donald Trump to get a deal done with Iran. Or maybe it’s the other way around: Iran could be dealing with a ticking time bomb – in its own oil wells! With just days ...

Firefighters have been working through the weekend to cool a chemical tank “literally on the edge” of exploding in Southern California as they worked to avert a disastrous “worst-case” scenario, the ...

Several years ago, I had the opportunity to witness a presentation by the late Shawn Murphy called “The Vanishing Voter.” Murphy, who once worked for the late state Sen. Charlie Lemmond, offered this ...

Instagram is introducing Instants, a new feature that allows users to send vanishing images to everyone on their friends list all at once. The social media platform rolled out Instants with an ...