For decades, the U.S. dollar reigned supreme as the world’s anchor currency. But cracks are widening, and China is no longer ...

As U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities drive fears of retaliation, it remains to be seen whether Iran will try to ...

Imagine waking up tomorrow and discovering that Earth had started spinning in the opposite direction. The sun would rise in ...

US President Donald Trump’s executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America is an act of geographical ...

Jose Israel Ruano Ventura, 54, who apparently sang and played guitar in a church band, allegedly stole about $10,000 and personal information including their home addresses, Social Security numbers ...

Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) issued a stage 3 high operational flow order for Tuesday as “gas supply continues to exceed demand nominations, resulting in an excess of gas in the ...

As the ocean warms across its temperate regions, kelp forests are collapsing and turf algae species are taking over. This shift from dense canopies of tall kelp to low-lying mats of turf algae is ...

The problem of maritime plastic-waste pollution first became apparent in the 1970s. In the half-century since then, the problem has become ever more widespread, as scientific ...

The turquoise blue water has been called the Persian Gulf since at least 550 B.C., when the Persian dynasty of Cyrus the Great ruled an empire that spanned from India to the edges of western Europe.

All nine of California’s Republicans voted Thursday to rename the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. All of the state’s Democrats voted no. The House voted for the renaming by a 211 to 206 ...

Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-WY) said President Donald Trump was right to rename the Gulf of Mexico the “Gulf of America” because, she said, Mexico has been polluting the gulf’s water near San Diego.