Above: Satellite view of the Great Lakes on a recent clear day (December ... the U.S. population and one-third of the population of Canada live within their drainage basin. They hold about 6 ...

Is it the Gulf of Mexico or the Gulf of America? The answer may depend on where you live. Here's a look at how we collectively agree what a place is called ...

A powerful winter storm that has been slamming the Plains and Midwest turned deadly after officials in Missouri say they’re ...

Heavy lake-effect snow and icy conditions are expected in Central N.Y. through Saturday, with up to 14 inches, 50 mph winds and hazardous roads.

Google’s online calendar has removed default references for a handful of holidays and cultural events — with users noticing that mentions of Pride and Black History Month, as well as other ...

Pritzker appears to be taking a jab at President Trump who signed an executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America.

Hometown fans in Iowa will gather in the Odebolt Community Building for a Super Bowl watch party they’re calling the “Cooper ...

From supermoons to an eclipse and star parties at national parks, these captivating celestial phenomena will get Americans ...

Champion crew chief Cole Pearn will be back atop the pit box as he and Martin Truex Jr. attempt to make the Daytona 500 with ...

New data from the Minnesota Department of Health shows that melanoma skin cancer continues to be one of the most rapidly increasing cancers among Minnesota residents. Melanoma of the skin is a ...

It’s 2:15 on Thursday afternoon and I’m finally sitting down to get started on this week’s musings. There are a few inches of snow outside, and I will probably take a break from writing to do a ...

Nestled in the heart of La Porte, Indiana, Heston Supper Club is a carnivore’s paradise that’s been serving up slabs of beefy ...