Sometimes you'll hear the phrase "100-year flood." Here's how meteorologists define that term and how to see if you live in a flood plain.

The National Weather Service described the disaster as "a once-in-a-generation to once-in-a-lifetime" event, warning that the worst may still be ahead.

Explore how North America is changing as its deep cratonic root thins and pieces are dripping into the Earth's mantle.

Louisville moved to Eastern time in 1961. The change was meant to benefit local businesses, as well as residents who could work or play later in sunlight.

Atossa Araxia Abrahamian explores how the ultra-wealthy exploit global loopholes amidst policies like Trump’s gold card ...

Instead of winding down projects responsibly, the U.S. government left like a thief in the night, owing money, breaking promises and abandoning American aid workers in conflict zones. Although a ...

Holi 2025 celebrates on March 14 with specified Shubh Muhurat timings across U.S. time zones. The festival of ... hues and festive cheer across the United States, and knowing the correct timings ...

The best times to observe the eclipse in the United States vary by time zone: Eastern Time (ET): 2:26-3:32 am EDT on Friday Central Time (CT): 1:26-2:32 am CDT on Friday Mountain Time (MT): 12:26 ...

The USDA divides the United States into seven planting regions, known as hardiness zones, which were most recently updated in 2023. The maps below show these planting regions. Need a break?

Unless, of course, you live in either of the two states that don’t observe daylight saving time. Then this Sunday is just like every other Sunday. While the rest of the U.S. uses daylight saving ...