May Day Snowstorm Hits Colo., Wyo., Midwest
Updated Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at 7:48 p.m. ET A man walks in the snow in downtown Denver on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. (AP) DENVER (AP) - People in parts of Colorado and Wyoming pulled puffy jackets,...
View ArticleStorms, Flooding Along Gulf Coast This Week
As a slow-moving disturbance works its way along the Gulf Coast, showers and thunderstorms will bring much-needed rain across Florida through the weekend. On Wednesday, the showers and thunderstorms...
View ArticleWatch: Lost City Revealed After 1,200 Years Under Sea
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View ArticlePhotos: Spring Snowstorm Hits Plains
WX0PIX/twitter 1 of 11 A rare spring snowstorm has struck the Plains and is making its way into the Upper Midwest. As much as 18 inches of snow already fell in parts of Colorado. Chris Kirby tweeted...
View ArticleToday's 10 Must-See Photos: 5-1-2013
AP Photo/J Pat Carter 1 of 10 Artist Princess Tarinan von Anhalt's creative process involves hurling paint into a Learjet engine and splattering the colors onto a canvas to create the abstract designs...
View ArticleSKYE Quiz: Can You I.D. These 10 U.S. Cities?
Stocktreck Images 1 of 20 Think you can recognize major American cities from space? It might not be as easy as you think. Each of these images was taken by a satellite orbiting Earth or by an...
View ArticleFire Forces Evacuation of Campus, Homes in California
Updated Thursday, May 2, 9:14 p.m. ET Smoke billows over the U.S. 101 near Thousand Oaks, Calif., on Thursday, May 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Nick Ut) LOS ANGELES (AP) - A wildfire fanned by gusty Santa Ana...
View ArticleHistoric Snowstorm Hits Plains to Upper Midwest
Updated Thursday, May 2, 2013, 7:45 p.m. ET The list of locations that have received record May snowfall from a storm that brought up to 2 feet of over the central Rockies continues to grow over...
View ArticleExtended Sunshine for New York City, Northeast
Folks with outdoor plans and projects from Maine to New York and Virginia have an extended period of dry weather in store. While stormy conditions target the Central states and parts of the South into...
View ArticleWatch: Giant Solar Wave Erupts on Sun
The sun celebrated May Day with a spectacular solar eruption Wednesday, unleashing a colossal wave of super-hot plasma captured on camera by a NASA spacecraft. The solar eruption occurred over a...
View ArticleSnowy Spring Snaps Records Across US
Late-season snowstorms and cold temperatures have delayed the annual spring "breakup" in interior Alaska. (Credit: Becky Oskin) Alaska's frigid winter refuses to release its grip on America's...
View ArticleMost Americans Blame Global Warming for Extreme Weather
Shown here, global temperature anomalies (above or below the average) averaged from 2008 through 2012. (Credit: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies) More than half of Americans think global...
View ArticleToday's 10 Must-See Photos: 5-2-2013
AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty 1 of 10 The sun's rays strike the rocky coast of Acadia National Park, Maine, Thursday, May 2. A federal budget-related delay has pushed back the opening of many of the...
View ArticleUN Says 2012 Was 9th-Hottest Year Since 1850
(AP Photo) GENEVA (AP) - The World Meteorological Organization says last year was the ninth-warmest since record-keeping began in 1850, despite the cooling effect of the weatherpattern called La Nina....
View Article10 Incredible Close-Up Photos of Bugs
DAVID JOBAK / CATERS NEWS 1 of 10 Czech photographer David Jobak has always been fascinated with bugs. "I've loved watching insects since I was a child," he said. The 31-year-old factory worker from...
View ArticleDear Commander Hadfield: The Music You Make
(YouTube) I don't think I'll catch next week's live Music Monday simulcast concert. What a great idea, though: performing your song, "ISS (Is Somebody Singing)," from space along with people all over...
View ArticleShifting Winds Fan California Wildfires
Updated Friday, May 3, 9:08 p.m. ET Fire department personnel drive along Pacific Coast Highway near Point Mugu as a thick layer of smoke sits overhead, Thursday, May 2, 2013, in Ventura County, Calif....
View ArticleDrought Across West Spurs Resurgence of Faith
This April 19, 2013, photo shows Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church parishioners Nick McGovern, left, and Albert Lucero holding an effigy of San Ysidro, the patron saint of farmers, during a prayer...
View ArticleWhere Have All the Honeybees Gone?
(Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) - A new federal report blames a combination of problems for a mysterious and dramatic disappearance of U.S. honeybees since 2006. The intertwined factors cited include a...
View ArticleStorm Brings Renewed Midwest Flooding Potential
The same storm responsible for feet of snow over the Rockies and record snow on the Plains will bring the risk of new flooding over part of the Midwest and South into Saturday. A swath of 2- to 4-inch...
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