Dad was a hillwalker, but the Munro Book was written by mountaineers. It contained sentences such as: “A pleasantly airy ...

James Watt led a similar effort to privatize natural resources for mining, energy development, logging, and sprawl.

Skylab set the stage for 50 years of scientific advances, but America's first space station is mostly remembered for the ...

U.S. REP. KEVIN MULLIN, D-San Mateo, spoke this week in South San Francisco to promote a new bipartisan bill that would direct the U.S. Geological Survey ...

The most recent tsunami advisory -- which took place between July 29 and 30 after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck ...

Two million people are told to evacuate in Japan after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest ever, hits Russia's ...