Google Maps will change the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America when the US government officially makes the change ...

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake was reported in South Texas on Wednesday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered in far northern Karnes County, about 12 miles ...

By Stephen Smoot  West Virginia serves as one of the leading producers of energy in the United States, ranking fifth among all states in that category. Most associate West Virginia with coal and ...

COURTESY USGS This U.S. Geological Survey web camera photo shows lava fountains returning to Halemaumau Crater early this morning. Kilauea had another short-lived eruption within Halemaumau crater ...

During the top executive orders signed by the new US President Donald Trump on Monday (Jan 21), the mention of renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America grabbed attention. In his speech at ...

Water supplies are becoming increasingly limited across larges swathes of the United States, a new analysis reveals.

President Donald Trump issued an executive order changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

As president, Trump could press for changes to geographical names as they are used in the US. Former President Barack Obama ...

Disabled scientists are trying to make research labs and fieldwork more accessible. They say labs and field sites aren’t ...

While firefighters work to extinguish the Los Angeles-area wildfires, city officials and emergency managers are also worried about what could come next. A study provides compelling new evidence ...

A large 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit West Texas on Friday, July 26, 2024. The U.S. Geological Survey said it’s highly likely the quake was caused by oil and gas activity. (David Goldman / AP ...

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake rattled a region of southwest Mexico on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said ... of around 20,000 people about 372 miles west of the capital Mexico City.