Landslides, earthquakes, and subduction faults could generate 1,000-foot mega-tsunamis, wiping coastal communities off the ...

There are some major contradictions in President Donald Trump’s view of what government should do to help and protect ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed approving Texas' application to oversee its ...

On June 7, 1998, three white supremacists killed James Byrd Jr. by dragging him for 3 miles behind a pickup truck in Jasper, ...

1905 — Christy Mathewson of the New York Giants pitched his second no-hit game, beating the Chicago Cubs and Mordecai Brown 1-0. Mathewson and Brown matched no-hitters for eight innings. The Giants ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed approving Texas' request to oversee its own permitting for projects to ...

Taiwan was struck by an earthquake about 71 kilometers (44.1 miles) south of Hualien City, monitoring agencies said. The quake hit seconds after cell phone alarms went off at ...

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck central Colombia, authorities said. No casualties were immediately reported.

A preliminary 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck near Banning in Riverside County on Wednesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The USGS reported the quake around 6:21 a.m. and said its ...

The National Guard has been deployed to Los Angeles in the past in response to civil disorder and natural disasters.

A Japanese court has ruled former executives at the utility managing the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power ...

Italy hopes to begin constructing the world's largest suspension bridge connecting Sicily to the Italian mainland this summer ...