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Brood XIV is one of 15 broods of periodical cicadas that emerge every 13 or 17 years. This year they'll be in states such as Maryland and Tennessee.
A new map showing all hurricane landfalls on the U.S. over the course of more than a century shows how Delaware is missed.
Forecasters warned of heavy rain and thunderstorms. At least one tornado touched down in rural Texas on Saturday, a forecaster said.
A sectarian-fueled killing spree exposed how fragile peace is in Syria, where the government’s control is limited and tension ...
It seems that everybody wants Nigeria to remain one indivisible entity. Right? At least, that is what they profess openly.
Icelandic singer Laufey was a repeat guest, singing “From the Start” and “Silver Lining” with the orchestra at the top of the ...
Although it may feel like it happened in an instant, the formation of the Island of Hawaii’s youngest black sand beach did not happen overnight. This week we explore how the beach at Pohoiki, near the ...
The Lyrid meteor shower—also known as the April Lyrids—is an annual meteor shower that typically occurs between April 15 and ...
A seasonal forecast released by the Climate Prediction Center on Thursday shows a warmer-than-average outlook for nearly ...
TfL is planning to extend a Tube line and introduce new stations in the capital, with new lines and stops also being ...
Auckland is back under a severe thunderstorm watch following a weekend of wild weather due to the wrath of Cyclone Tam. Northland, Waikato, Waitomo and Taumarunui are also in the firing line. A number ...
Though the park got sold to new owners in 1984, it outlasted the newcomer competition developing up north. Camelot Park, which eventually became Boomer’s, opened on Blackstone Avenue north of Herndon ...