The US press are talking about one story only: the death of a young National Guardswoman who was shot alongside another guardsman in Washington on Wednesday. The suspect, an Afghan native who came to ...

This spring, when I set out to report on the vanishing world of Inuit polar-bear hunters for The New Yorker’s Far-Flung Correspondents special centenary issue, I initially planned to head up to ...

The city of West Sacramento hosted a free public screening on Nov. 20 of “The Memory of Darkness, Light, and Ice,” an ...

This tall waterbird, native to Eurasia, was spotted in Nantucket. Could the species soon establish a foothold in the Americas ...

Operation Chrome Dome flew America’s nuclear strike force on 24/7 airborne patrols – B‑52 bombers circled the globe armed and ready above Greenland, Spain, and home soil – until five major accidents ...

Uncover small-town New Hampshire eateries serving standout comfort food in charming, tucked-away spots locals don’t want ...

Researchers bundled in down jackets toiled around the clock in these snowy tunnels as a massive drill rig churned downward to extract core samples and the secrets they contain from the deepest ...

Four key climate systems are showing signs of instability and approaching tipping points with potentially abrupt and ...

Nine days ago, The New York Times ran a headline that really knocked me out: “The Shutdown is Over, When Will Things Get Back to Normal?” “When will ...

The people listed here passed away during the previous weeks and have some public or charitable connection to their community.

Researchers found Antarctic melt only delays - never prevents - the AMOC’s long decline, with major impacts on weather, seas, ...

The American public is hearing inflammatory words from politicians — such as “Nazis,” “Gestapo” and “stormtroopers.” ...