My first experience with a circus was as a 7-year-old hearing the song “The Benefit of Mr. Kite” from the Sgt. Pepper album. My last experience with the circus was watching the disturbing (but ...

Cleaner, more pure water backscatters light in the blue range, which makes it look blue. One famous example is Crater Lake in Oregon, which lies in a volcanic crater and is fed by rain and snow, ...

Nearly half of American homes are at severe or extreme risk of facing at least one type of climate-related natural disaster, ...

Neither conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa nor lawyer Luisa González won an outright majority in Ecuador’s first-round ...

Spiders can reach their top running speeds again soon after self-amputating a limb – a trick that could inspire robots that can move more effectively when they are damaged. When threatened by a ...

Prices and availability are subject to change. The digital frame allows you to share photos and videos via a free app, which reviewers note is easy to use. Once uploaded, your images immediately show ...

The ocean water along roughly eight miles of prime Los Angeles coastline remained off-limits indefinitely due to the recent rains and fire debris carried to the coast, while a water quality ...

And over the weekend, rain fell across Southern California, which helped with the ongoing firefighting efforts amidst the lingering embers, but also funneled toxic runoff into the ocean.

A selection of some of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days: Florian Schieder of Italy prepares at the start for the first Men's Downhill training ...

A former doctor has been struck off from the medical register after being convicted of making indecent images of children. Sharmake Maxamed's phone was found to contain 50 indecent images and ...

“All these fresh burns are very susceptible to rapid runoff,” Sirard said Sunday. Los Angeles International Airport reported just under an inch of rain (2.5 centimeters) in 24 hours ending at ...

Shamim Chowdhury is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on major international breaking news stories, in particular, conflicts, refugees and natural disasters. She has reported ...