Author: Doyle Rice, USA TODAY

The world is still 100 seconds to midnight, according to the Doomsday Clock, remaining closer to destruction than at any point since 1947.

Even though precipitation is greatly needed across drought-stricken California, the storm will bring too much all at once and could trigger floods.

A major winter storm blanketed parts of the middle of the country with snow that was forecast into late Tuesday. Some areas could get 15 inches.

A teen huddled in his family’s basement died after a tornado tore through Fultondale, an Alabama city north of Birmingham, on Monday night.

In what’s being called “an unusually deadly year,” sharks killed 10 people around the world in unprovoked attacks in 2020.

When it comes to the environment and climate change, President Joe Biden hit the ground minutes into his term. Here is what you should know.

Strong winds continued in portions of California Wednesday, a day after they fanned wildfires and knocked out power to tens of thousands of customers.

Howling winds of hurricane force roared across portions of California on Tuesday, kicking up at least a dozen wildfires and causing power outages.

While NASA said that 2020 tied with 2016 as the warmest year on record, other groups, such as NOAA, said it was the second-warmest year.

The polar vortex is about to split, and a piece of it may be paying a visit to the central and eastern U.S. within the next week or two.