In the event of a nuclear war, the global superpowers would suffer devastating losses - with a chilling map revealing parts ...

Shrinking Snow Seasons The heart of the skiing industry has been battling a chilling new reality. Warmer winters are ...

An effort to enact tougher new building standards in flood-prone areas in Waynesville is quickly losing steam. Town council last week held off on a proposal aimed to protect homeowners from future ...

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One significant area of research involves the removal of artifacts from existing elevation data. A recent study developed a global map of elevation that eliminates the influence of forests and ...

An effort to enact tougher new building standards in flood-prone areas in Waynesville is quickly losing steam. Town council last week held off on a proposal aimed to protect homeowners from future ...

A combination of hotter and drier weather and more people living in places that naturally burn are making things complicated.

That would mean a country suffering from the particular malaise that’s afflicted Japan, Norway, the U.K. and elsewhere: an aging population with a dwindling worker base, essentially an economic ...

President Donald Trump says he will impose 25 percent "emergency" tariffs on Colombian goods after the South American nation ...

Illinois, the Prairie State, is known for its towering skyscrapers, charming small towns and diverse neighborhoods. According to Census population data, the Illinois population is the fifth-largest in ...

If you’re excited and inspired by the sight of a bald eagle soaring majestically above, then your Super Bowl has arrived. The bald eagle population in northern Illinois is surging this winter, and ...

President Trump revoked a Biden-era executive order that affirmed the longstanding practice of including the total number of ...