In a message to citizens, Federal Emergency Management Agency chief Brock Long urged people to continue to take the storm seriously and "don't let your guard down". It's not known if the storm played ...
After nearly two years of travel, NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has finally captured the first glimpse of its target, asteroid Bennu, marking the official start of its final approach phase. This will...
Each year billions of tones of land ice melt and flows in the ocean, leading to the rise in sea levels across the globe. The new satellite, to be launched from the Vandenberg military base in Califo...
The National Weather Service said Lane will move slowly northward Saturday morning and then turn west with an increase in forward speed. The service says some weakening is expected Friday but that t...
Ice is very rare on the moon's surface, Li said. A team of scientists led by researchers from the University of Hawai'i at Manoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST) found the fi...
He was also killed. In December, McSkillet posted a video of the Maclaren on his YouTube channel . That channel has 900,000 subscribers, which authorities say has drawn lots of interest to the ca...
Lane, with maximum sustained winds diminishing to near 70 miles per hour (110 kph), was forecast to make its nearest approach to land just west of the island chain over the weekend, bringing tropical ...
Tennis was played in outer space for the first time ever on Tuesday. It was a heated match for sure, with the astronauts struggling in the limitations of the environment. On Earth, a ball begins t...
Data on air movements are now collected from the ground or, indirectly, by observing waves and clouds from planes or space. Aeolus is carrying just one large instrument, a Doppler wind lidar calle...
Eorhynchochelys isn't the only kind of early turtle that scientists have discovered - there is another early turtle with a partial shell but no beak. But the layer in which the fossil was discovered,...
Prosecutors said the panel in San Diego charged Hunter and his spouse with converting more than $250,000 in campaign money to pay for personal expenses, including dental work, fast food, golf outing...
The researchers also considered their findings as another potential predictor of extinction probability. U.S. ecologist Professor Bruce Lieberman, who co-led the University of Kansas team, said...
CBS says that the safety of the cast and crew are the top priority and that they are "closely monitoring the situation" as the hurricane isn't expected to hit Oahu until Thursday. At about midday N...
A now-deleted thread began when Twitter user Naomi H celebrated her acceptance onto NASA's competitive internship programme with a profanity-laden post. "I do not hire and fire at the agency or ...
A vehicle is stuck partially submerged in floodwaters from Hurricane Lane rainfall on the Big Island on Thursday in Hilo, Hawaii . There were no immediate reports of injuries, but at least 14 r...
Ige has also urged residents and tourists on the islands to "prepare for a significant impact", and in a press conference on Wednesday said to "be prepared to shelter in place with 14 days of food s...
This never-before-seen phenomenon has scientists shocked and anxious, especially since the area where ice is now breaking and melting was projected to be the most resistant to rising global temper...
U.S. weather authorities said Lane had weakened slightly to a Category 4-storm but was still packing maximum sustained winds of 130 miles (215 kilometers) per hour, threatening torrential rains, high ...
STEVE-the name given to odd purple ribbons of light that seem to accompany auroras-is weirder than we thought, a new study suggests. Aurora are usually seen in the regions of both poles of the e...
Vivian Stockman of the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition said it's hard to trust states making appropriate decisions when it comes to emissions. According to Robert Howarth, a professor of ecolo...
Additional Tropical Storm or Hurricane Watches and Warnings will likely be issued for other Hawaiian Islands. "This storm is fairly strong, even if the eye itself, the center of the hurricane, i...
According to ASU Now , the group, while testing the biodegradability of contact lenses, discovered that microbes found in biological wastewater-treatment plants " actually altered the surface of the ...
Amateur photographers had clicked the contemporary circumstance called STEVE on films for years. When scientists first looked at images of STEVE, they realized the lights were slightly different tha...
Watches may be extended to the western islands, the Hurricane Center said. A hurricane watch was in effect for Oahu and Kauai. While the Big Island, at most immediate risk from Lane, has been hit ...
The jury found Manafort guilty of of two of nine bank fraud charges, all five tax fraud charges he faced and one of four charges of failing to disclose foreign bank accounts. Manafort's former right-h...
Without an atmosphere to help regulate temperature, the lunar surface can quickly warm when exposed to the sun's rays. Most of the ice is concentrated at lunar craters in the south pole and in the n...
Note that Note that Maui County and Hawaii County are under a hurricane watch . A hurricane watch means that hurricane conditions are possible within the watch area. While there is still considerab...
Hawaii and Maui counties are under a hurricane watch as a Category 4 storm heads toward the state this week. As of Monday, the storm is about 600 miles (966 kilometers) southeast of Hilo on the B...
The plan requires states to come up with their own rules to make coal-fired power plants more efficient. Although efficiency upgrades would reduce the amount of carbon dioxide produced per unit ...
Turnbull called the vote at the Liberal party room meeting, declaring the leadership vacant, and Dutton nominated as the only candidate. John Hewson, a former leader of the Liberal party who is ...
Dutton will move to the backbench from the Home Affairs Minister position he lobbied hard to create, where he is likely to continue to agitate for the leadership. Despite Dutton receiving 35 votes, Bi...
The Drought Communities Programme will be expanded and receive an additional $75 million to help support an initial 60 councils in drought-stricken areas, funding local community infrastructure and ot...
The prime minister entered the party room with his deputy Julie Bishop amid speculation about his leadership. Reportedly, the Dutton camp had not expected Turnbull to bring on a Tuesday vote. 'It's ...
While the extended silence is worrisome, NASA says "there's reason to be optimistic". That's because diagnostics ran on the state of the batteries before the storm hit showed they are in good shape ...
Methane bubbles are trapped in the ice on a pond near Fairbanks, Alaska. After examining the Arctic lakes in Alaska and Siberia over a period of 12 years, Katey Walter Anthony, the recent study's le...
