September 30 - The high sea waters off West Africa may seem remote to people reading this in London or New York. But these waters can impact the very weather patterns that determine whether crops grow ...

Seattle may have a reputation for drizzle, but it doesn’t even crack the top 10 when it comes to America’s wettest cities. Newsweek analysis of data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Nine homes collapsed into the ocean this week on Hatteras Island, NC, after they were slammed with rough seas churned up by two hurricanes that passed hundreds of miles offshore. The houses, perched ...

A tropical storm warning has been issued for most of the Bahamas. Tropical Storm Imelda formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday and could affect the southeast U.S. coastline in the coming week. After ...

Best believe she’s still dropping Easter eggs. Taylor Swift officially released “The Fate of Ophelia” music video online Sunday, two days after fans saw it in movie theaters for “The Official Release ...

One day after President Donald Trump announced on social media Saturday morning that he had authorized deploying federal troops to Portland, one of his assistants texted Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on ...

A longtime Jersey Shore restaurant and ice cream store that closed six years ago will be reopening next year, according to its new owner. Nagle’s Apothecary Cafe is on the first floor of a three-story ...

A research group in Japan has suggested that ash released from volcanic eruptions on Nishinoshima Island—part of Japan's Ogasawara Islands—led to a temporary surge in phytoplankton levels in the ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

New research shows that marine heat waves can reshape ocean food webs, which in turn can slow the transport of carbon to the deep sea and hamper the ocean's ability to buffer against climate change.

Talk about a real cliffhanger in California. In one of Southern California’s wealthiest coastal enclaves, gravity has become an unwelcome houseguest. A major portion of a seaside bluff along ...

A broad area of low pressure over the Atlantic Ocean could become the next named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season over the next couple of days. The tropical wave, labeled as Invest 95L ...