On Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security is publishing a notice canceling the work permits and immigration protections ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Emma Pattee. Her debut novel, Tilt, is about a devastating earthquake in the Pacific Northwest, and one pregnant woman's quest to get back home after it.

The very first Croatian retirement villages boasting prefabricated houses in Sisak-Moslavina County, with more to come.

The year was 1976. McDonald’s opened its first branch in Porirua, Abba released the single Dancing Queen, and the Whanganui ...

Remote parts of Fiordland's coast may experience strong and unusual currents and unpredictable surges following a magnitude 6.8 earthquake off the South Island this afternoon.

The Greek island of Santorini experienced thousands of earthquakes between January 26 and February 22. Most locals fled the towns on the island as a state of emergency was declared, prompting ...

Although Carpenter is best known as a master of horror, sci-fi and action, his filmography isn’t all gore, jump scares and ...

Wildfires, floods, and heat waves are intensifying, yet the failure to plan for climate extremes will result in mounting ...

In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe’s Alps and Pyrenees lost 40 per ...

BEIJING -- The China Earthquake Administration (CEA) on Wednesday launched a level-three emergency service response to the ...

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand’s South Island on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said.The ...