Five Extreme Attempts to Stop or Cope With Winter Weather
Wednesday, March 25, 2014 With icy temperatures and blizzards continuing to bear down on parts of the country after a record-breaking winter of ice, snow and cold, exasperated residents across the...
View ArticleHigh Winds Hit Boston as Nine-Alarm Blaze Rages, Two Firefighters Die
Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Firefighters fight a multi-alarm fire at a four-story brownstone in the Back Bay neighborhood near the Charles River, Wednesday, March 26, 2014, in Boston. (AP Photo/Scott...
View ArticlePhotos: Spring Snowstorm Lashes the Northeast
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View ArticleWindy Snowstorm Whips Northeast; Whiteout on Roads
Wednesday, March 25, 2014 A snow plow piles snow along Main Street during a snowstorm March 26, 2014, in Hyannis, Massachusetts. (Darren McCollester/Getty Images) CHATHAM, Mass. (AP) - An Atlantic...
View ArticleViolent Storms to Rattle Missouri to Texas Thursday
Thursday, March 27, 2014 (Shutterstock) Strong to locally severe thunderstorms will stretch from portions of Illinois, Missouri and Kansas to parts of Louisiana and Texas on Thursday. The greatest risk...
View ArticleEl NiƱo May Tame Atlantic Hurricanes, Bring Beneficial Rain to California
Thursday, March 27, 2014 There are indications that an El NiƱo is on the way for the middle and latter parts of 2014. The phenomenon may impact the weather in portions of the United States, starting...
View ArticleExtensive Great Lakes Ice Hurts Shipping, Helps Tourism
Thursday, March 27, 2014 U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Alder works in Whitefish Bay, Lake Superior, March 21, 2013. (Photo/NOAA) Unusually extensive ice cover on the Great Lakes has caused some delays in...
View ArticleRare Tornadoes Touch Down in Northern California
Thursday, March 27, 2014 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Tornadoes touched down during storms in Northern California, including one twister near Sacramento that damaged a dozen homes and left a path of debris...
View ArticleWatch: See the Milky Way Galaxy Like Never Before in Stunning 360-Degree View
A new 360-degree view of the Milky Way allows astronomy buffs to explore the galaxy in a comprehensive new way. Scientists with NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope have created a zoomable mosaic crafted...
View ArticleWet, Mild Weekend to Follow Record Chill in East
Friday, March 28, 2014 (AP Photo/Adam Rountree) In the wake of record chill in the Eastern states this week, temperatures will recover to seasonable levels into the weekend, but unsettled weather will...
View ArticleHawaii Suffers Year-Long Allergy Season Due to 'Vog'
Friday, March 28, 2014 Diamond Head crater and Waikiki high rises are barely visible due to high levels of volcanic fog shrouding Oahu, Saturday, April 26, 2008, in Honolulu. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)...
View ArticleSevere Storms in Plains Target Houston, Nashville Friday
Friday, March 28, 2014 (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan) Thunderstorms will continue to rumble across the Plains Friday, spreading the threat of severe weather from Texas to Tennessee. These storms will have the...
View ArticlePleiades Perfection: Amateur Astronomer Snaps Spectacular Photo of 'Seven...
The Pleiades star cluster (M45) is a group of 800 stars formed about 100 million years ago. The cluster is located 410 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Taurus. (Credit: Chuck Manges |...
View ArticleFive Healthy Spring Foods to Look Forward To
Friday, March 28, 2014 (Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images) Despite roller-coaster temperatures and some fits of snow, the United States is breaking out of the harsh winter conditions of 2013-14 and moving...
View ArticleEast Coast Freezes Over in Time-Lapse of Brutal 2014 Winter
Friday, March 28, 2014 As spring arrives - albeit slowly - East Coasters are saying goodbye to an especially punishing winter. Those feeling sentimental can relive the endless series of snowstorms and...
View ArticleRain, Mild Weather to Bring Flooding Risk to Northeast
Saturday, March 29, 2014 This file photo shows flooding in Mingo County, West Virginia; similar scenes may be seen in the northeast this weekend. (margaretkilljoy/Flickr) In addition to a stripe of...
View ArticleUN Panel: 8 Reasons to Worry About Global Warming
Saturday, March 29, 2014 In this Dec. 26, 2013, file photo, a man walks under a heavy haze in Shanghai, China. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File) YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) - If you have already read "12 Pieces...
View ArticleSevere Storms Threaten Southeast, 82nd Carolina Cup
Saturday, March 29, 2014 This file photo shows the horse Black Jack Blues, the race favorite and his rider, Ross Geraghty, at the 80th Carolina Cup steeplechase race in Camden, South Carolina,...
View ArticleSeeds of Monster Black Holes Were Surprisingly Big
Saturday, March 29, 2014 This artist's impression shows the surroundings of the supermassive black hole at the heart of the active galaxy NGC 3783 in the southern constellation of Centaurus (The...
View ArticleMagnitude-5.1 Earthquake Shakes Los Angeles
Saturday, March 29, 2014 A car sits rolled over in the wake of Friday nights March 28, 2014 earthquake on Carbon Canyon Road in Brea, Calif., near Olinda Village. (AP Photo/The Orange County Register,...
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