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While most Californians zip between Los Angeles and Palm Springs with Joshua Tree National Park tantalizingly close yet perpetually bypassed, this otherworldly landscape patiently waits, like a secret ...

Tucked within the heart of Joshua Tree National Park lies Geology Tour Road, an 18-mile journey that transforms an ordinary ...

A large thunderstorm and strong winds left tens of thousands in eastern Nebraska without power Saturday morning.

When Democratic lawmakers left Texas to try to prevent the Republican-led Legislature from redrawing the state’s ...

Texas Democrats on Monday prevented their state’s House of Representatives from moving forward, at least for now, with a redrawn congressional map sought by President Donald Trump to shore up ...

The highest chances of severe storms are expected across West Texas, but some storms may move into South Central Texas ...

As any regular reader of this newsletter knows, there’s always a point in the hurricane season – most often in August – when ...

We’ve been previewing a busy start to August in this newsletter for almost a month, describing the behind-the-scenes ...

One of NASA's most traveled astronauts in the agency's first decade, Lovell flew four times: Gemini 7, Gemini 12, Apollo 8 and Apollo 13.

Texas Democrats have left the state in an attempt to prevent the state House from holding a vote Monday on new congressional ...