Deserts, defined by low rainfall and arid climates, cover nearly one-third of the planet’s land surface, shaping both ...

On Thursday, Phoenix saw a high temperature of 118 degrees. This not only was the hottest temperature recorded for the month ...

The Canyon Fire is burning through steep terrain near the Ventura-Los Angeles county line, prompting evacuations and air quality warnings.

A heat dome building on the western side of the United States may break records this week, surging temperatures to 119 degrees in California.

Multiple areas across the country are expected to have dangerous heat and fire weather concerns this weekend with over 35 ...

Bombardier Tom Ferebee talked with The Charlotte Observer for the 50th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima.

Lawmakers have just over a month to salvage legislation that could reshape the Western power grid. Forming an independent ...

Snowmass Mountain is shown in a historic U.S. Forest Service photo. The architecture of the White River National Forest was ...

Extreme heat warnings cover most of the southern half of Arizona and continue into southeastern California. Areas including ...

Whether you're trekking to red rock arches in Utah or alpine lakes in Montana, the new AllTrails update makes it easier than ever to hike without the crowds.

In the wake of the 2020 census, Utah's state legislators took control of the congressional redistricting process, sidelining a non-partisan commission created by voter-approved proposition.

Smoke from wildfires in California has been drifting south and east, impacting much of Southern California and parts of ...