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Photos: Stunning Ice-Covered Great Lakes Seen from Space
Friday, Feb. 21, 2014 A deep freeze has settled in over the Great Lakes this winter and a new image released by NASA shows the astonishing extent of the ice cover as seen from space. NASA's Aqua...
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Polar Vortex to Make Encore Performance in Midwest, East
Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014 Consider the weather this week a mere pause in a tough winter that will resume next week with cold air and the potential for snowstorms. Signs are pointing toward another...
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Snow to Make a Comeback Next Week in Midwest, East
Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014 In this file photo, people ice skate in Central Park in New York City. More cold and snow is on its way to the city. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) The return to cold...
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Cat Nights: See Lions and a Lynx in the Evening Sky
Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014 This sky chart shows where the constellation Leo, the Lion and its trademark sickle appear in the eastern sky as viewed from the Northern Hemisphere during spring. This chart is...
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Weekend Snow to Blanket Northwest
Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014 This file photo shows a snowy Casper, Wyoming, field. The state is among those being hit by wintry storms this weekend. (Wyoming_Jackrabbit/Flickr) It's shaping up to be a snowy...
View ArticleLook: Stellar New Shot of the 'Beehive' Star Cluster
On Saturday, Feb. 22, NASA released this new image, shot by Bob Franke, of the M44 star cluster. Also referred to as the Praesepe, or "Beehive" cluster, the M44 is one of our solar system's closest...
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Rain Finally Back in the Forecast for California
Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014 As in this file photo, rain is forecast for drought-parched Southern California. (FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images) The second half of the upcoming week will feature soaking...
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Snow to Accompany Return of Cold in East, Midwest
Sunday, February 23, 2014 As in this wintry file photo, snow is once again in the forecast for Philadelphia and other East Coast cities. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) Frigid arctic air looks to make a return...
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Showers, Storms Could Put the Skids on Today's Daytona 500
Sunday, Feb 23, 2014 Ryan Ellis, driver of the #28 FDNY Racing Chevrolet, looks on during a rain delay in qualifying for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series NextEra Energy Resources 250 at Daytona...
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California Almond Farmers Face Tough Choices
Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014 Alan Thompson of G&F Agri Service LLC looks at a tree as he manages a crew of heavy equipment operators that removed an almond orchard at Baker Farming Company in Firebaugh,...
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Japanese Astronaut Creates Amazing Light Spirals in Space
Sunday, Feb. 23, 2013 Astronaut Koichi Wakata tweeted this photo of the "Spiral Top" from aboard the International Space Station on Jan. 6, 2014. The toy uses LED lights to make art in zero-g...
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Volcanoes Believed to Cause Global Warming 'Pause'
Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014 From the initial eruptive activity at Eyjafjallajokull volcano in 2010, that was a lava producing eruption that lasted from March 20 through April 12, preceding the explosive...
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Costly, Political, Successful: Sochi Olympics End
Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014 Fireworks explode over Olympic Park during the closing ceremony for the 2014 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) SOCHI, Russia (AP) -...
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Polar Vortex to Once Again Grip Midwest, Northeast
Updated Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, 5:36 p.m. ET Morning commuters are seen bundled up Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato) Last week's thaw was a mere tease for the Midwest and...
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Concerns Mount at Vineyards as Historic California Drought Persists
Monday, Feb. 24, 2014 This Oct. 27, 2011, file photo shows a sign along Highway 29 welcoming visitors to the Napa Valley in Oakville, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File) Following a drought State of...
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Rain Finally Back in the Forecast for California
Updated Monday, Feb. 24, 2014, 4:42 p.m. ET Workers prune vines at the Russell Family Vineyard near Paso Robles, Calif., U.S., on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images)...
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Rain May Dampen Start of Baseball Spring Training in Florida
Monday, Feb. 24, 2014 It's the annual rite of going from winter to spring: Major League Baseball's Spring Training. The Cactus and Grapefruit leagues begin play on Wednesday in Arizona and Florida,...
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Al Roker, NYC Mayor Smooth Over Their Snow Spat
NEW YORK (AP) - TV weatherman Al Roker and New York City's mayor have made up after a spat over snow and school closings. Mayor Bill de Blasio the meteorologist met cordially on camera on NBC'S...
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Watch: Beautiful Time-Lapse Video Shows Snowflakes Form
This mesmerizing two-minute video showcases the artful beauty inherent in the formation of snowflakes. Vyacheslav Ivanov published the video, called simply "Snowtime," to Vimeo on Feb. 22, 2014, and...
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