Milan Cortina’s Olympics have just begun, but the host country is already a clear winner. Traveller names our gold, silver ...

Every time I’ve found myself lost for words over something in the news this past year—which has happened disconcertingly often—I’ve returned to the same book for guidance, the philosopher Kate Manne’s ...

Dr. Rowan Martindale, a paleoecologist and geobiologist at the University of Texas at Austin, was walking through the Dadès Valley in the Central High Atlas Mountains of Morocco when she saw something ...

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - A fire at a three-family home on in West Hartford displaced 13 residents Tuesday morning after flames spread through multiple floors of the building. The fire was first ...

This is CNBC's Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Good morning. It was anything but a quiet weekend for news, so I'll cut to the chase. S&P 500 futures ...

A fire broke out at a storage facility in University Place early Friday, causing the closures of 70th Avenue and 24th Street. West Pierce Fire and Rescue extinguished the flames, but reported that the ...

Mars once had sprawling river systems that rivaled major watersheds on Earth, and scientists have now identified the biggest ones for the first time. Researchers mapped 16 massive drainage basins ...

Our writers and photographers were on the ground to find out what makes the destinations on our annual list rise above the rest. By Tacey Rychter 52 Places to Go, the Travel section’s annual list of ...

Despite the fact that Mount Vesuvius triggered one of the most infamous ancient tragedies, not everyone agrees on exactly when it took place. Reading time 2 minutes Many scholars agree that Mount ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — In the age of dinosaurs — before whales, great whites or the bus-sized megalodon — a monstrous shark prowled the waters off what’s now northern Australia, among the sea ...

An ancient lake that dried up approximately 130,000 years ago has reemerged after record rainfall in California’s Death Valley, arguably the hottest place on Earth. Lake Manly was formed during the ...