Freezing Chill Returns to New England, Mid-Atlantic
Frost will threaten gardens in the Midwest and Northeast for the start of the week. Chilly air that started off Mother's Day weekend will continue through Monday night bringing March-like frost and...
View ArticleToday's 10 Must-See Photos: 5-13-2013
NASA 1 of 10 Springtime has brought a substantial and long-lasting bloom of phytoplankton in the Bay of Biscay, off the western coast of France. Swirls of green, turquoise, and cyan on the water...
View ArticleDear Commander Hadfield: Thank You
YouTube/AP Dear Commander Hadfield, After many months in space, you're finally heading home. So, rather than a love letter from an earthbound human, consider this a thank-you note. Thank you for...
View ArticleMyanmar Starts Evacuations Ahead of Cyclone
A storm lights up the sky above the Yangon River on May 13, 2013. (Ye Aung Thu/AFP/Getty Images) YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Amid concerns about a possible disaster, Myanmar state television said Monday...
View ArticleSun Unleashes Strongest Solar Flare of 2013 So Far
This blend of two images taken by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory shows a solar eruption that occurred on May 12, 2013. One image shows light in the 171-angstrom wavelength, the other in 131...
View ArticleChris Hadfield's 30 Best Photos From Space
Twitter/Cmdr_Hadfield 1 of 30 Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield returns to Earth today after spending five months onboard the International Space Station. Throughout his time orbiting the planet,...
View Article3-Man Space Crew Returns Safely to Earth
Monday, May 13, 2013 Expedition 35 Commander Chris Hadfield of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), left, Russian Flight Engineer Roman Romanenko of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos), center,...
View ArticleBoats Carrying Cyclone Evacuees Capsize
Buddhist monks and other passengers wait for a ferry to cross Yangon river before a cyclone is scheduled to hit, Monday, May 13, 2013, in Yangon, Myanmar. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win) SITTWE, Myanmar...
View ArticleDeaths from West Nile Virus Hit Record Last Year
In this file photo, a health official sorts mosquitos according to species and gender before testing them at a the county mosquito lab in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero) NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. health...
View ArticleWind Farms Get Pass on Eagle Deaths
A wind turbine farm owned by PacifiCorp stands near Glenrock, Wyo., Monday, May 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Matt Young) CONVERSE COUNTY, Wyo. (AP) - It happens about once a month here, on the barren foothills...
View ArticleDemolition Begins on NJ Coaster Wrecked by Sandy
Updated Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 3:54 p.m. ET The claw of a crane tears through the structure of the Jet Star Roller Coaster, Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Seaside Heights, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)...
View ArticleRecord Cold in the Midwest, Northeast
It felt more like late March than mid-May across the Midwest and the interior mid-Atlantic on Sunday and Monday as cold Canadian air penetrated the United States once again this spring. This cold snap...
View ArticleInterior West to Sizzle into Tuesday
Above average temperatures will continue through this week across much of the Southwest while some cooling occurs in the Northwest. After a sizzling hot day on Monday, temperatures will once again...
View ArticleToday's 10 Must-See Photos: 5-14-2013
AP Photo/Mohammad Hannon 1 of 10 A thunderstorm strikes the city of Amman, Jordan, Monday, May 13, 2013. Temperatures dropped to 68 degrees Fahrenheit with thunderstorms and rain. share Share on...
View Article10 Epic Stunts That Could Have Ended Really Badly
1 of 10 The word "extreme" is thrown around a lot these days, but we kind of think it applies here. Click through for more crazy. share Share on Tumblr Pin It Email to a friend 2 of 10 share Share on...
View Article2nd Volcano This Month Is Heating Up in Alaska
Pavlof and Pavlov Sister volcanoes as seen from Cold Bay area, Alaska Peninsula. (NOAA/Second Mate Michael Theberge, SS Coastal Navigator) ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Another volcano in Alaska is heating...
View ArticleMount Everest's Ice Is Melting
Mount Everest is the second peak from the left. (Pavel Novak) Earth's global thaw has reached Mount Everest, the world's tallest peak, researchers said today (May 14) at the Meeting of the Americas in...
View ArticleTropical Cyclone Targets India, Bangladesh, Myanmar
Tropical Cyclone Mahasen (01B), which is now centered to the northeast of Sri Lanka, or several hundred miles south of Calcutta, India, will bring impacts to areas from eastern India to Bangladesh and...
View ArticleMyanmar Minority Resist Cyclone Evacuation
Internally displaced Rohingya girl walks with a sibling in rain at a makeshift camp for Rohingya people in Sittwe, northwestern Rakhine State, Myanmar, ahead of the arrival of Cyclone Mahasen,...
View ArticlePrince Harry Tours Storm-Damaged NJ Shore
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, center left, walks with Britain's Prince Harry, center, while visiting the area hit by Superstorm Sandy, Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Seaside Heights, N.J. (AP Photo/Mel...
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