Waves and surf along the California coast are getting bigger and taller because of global warming, a new study suggests.
Author: Doyle Rice, USA TODAY
Biggest animal ever? Scientists say they’ve discovered a massive and ancient whale.
While its roughly 66-foot length doesn’t break records, its weight does. The whale was about as heavy as 35 school buses, a study estimates.
First August 2023 full moon coming Tuesday — and it’s a supermoon. Here’s what to know.
The first of two full moons in August will reach its peak on Tuesday August 1. As an added bonus, it will also be a supermoon!
As US heat wave spreads, Arizona counts the dead: 18 confirmed, dozens more suspected
Sweltering heat is expected to continue in the Southwest – and spread further across the central U.S. over the next few days and even weeks.
Climate change warning: Greenland once melted and raised the ocean 5 feet.
Some 400,000 years ago, Greenland was, well, green. In fact, it was an ice-free tundra landscape – perhaps covered by trees and roaming wooly mammoths.
Hurricane Calvin churns toward Hawaii, currently a Category 3 ‘major’ hurricane
Meanwhile, Subtropical Storm Don spun up in the Atlantic on Friday, the hurricane center said. It, however, poses no threat to land.
After days of optimistic forecasts, northern lights chances are now slim. What happened?
Earlier predictions foretold the possibility of a gorgeous display of the northern lights. Now experts say that’s unlikely. Here’s what changed.
Earth’s hottest day? July 4 set a record, scientists say
July 4th was the Earth’s hottest day on record, scientists said Wednesday. Experts expect more heat records to fall this summer.
Your Fourth of July weather forecast: See who will get heat, severe storms
More high heat and thunderstorms will again be the main weather stories across the nation on the Fourth of July, forecasters said.
‘That’s going to be a problem’: Summer 2023 is shaping up to be sweltering and smoky
The deadly heat wave will ease over the next few days, but with the nation entering the hottest month of the year, the heat is far from over.