The sea-level rise projection reflects the findings of a 2022 federal report, which also said ocean levels will increase, and ...

Privacy advocates worry banning masks at protests will encourage harassment, while cops’ high-tech tools render the rules ...

After record drought and worldwide trade issues, a new vessel booking system shows more cargo volumes ahead of Lunar New Year ...

There’s a conflict going down on downtown—way downtown. If not quite a war, but it’s longer lasting than a skirmish.

Isabel Belarsky was one of the millions of migrants who passed through Ellis Island in New York. In 2014, she told the BBC about arriving in the US from the Soviet Union in 1930.

Probably no sonnet has ever meant so much to so many people as the one by Emma Lazarus that adorns the Statue of Liberty in ...

"These costs have gone largely unnoticed, since changes have occurred gradually over the past 150 years." Scientists warn ...

While some shark populations have been increasing, bites have been decreasing per capita. Remarkably, there has never been an ...

Decades of planning and restoration come to fruition at Seattle’s Waterfront Park, a new Central Park rink and pool, the ...

Critically, scientists say, industries and countries across the planet must drastically cut their greenhouse-gas emissions to ...

The Red Hook waterfront in Brooklyn used to be home to some of the busiest piers on the East Coast. Developers say the land ...

A bone-dry October pushed almost half of the United States into a flash drought, leading to fires in the Midwest and ...