How safe is the United States? Threats to our safety come in many different forms, from natural disasters to violent crime. Preliminary evidence from the National Safety Council has estimated that ...

The federal government’s flood maps, which are used nationwide to signal areas vulnerable to inundation, vastly underestimated the flood risk faced by properties in the parts of North Carolina ...

The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated data and obsolete models. As a result, the U.S. government ...

A classical way to image nanoscale structures in cells is with high-powered, expensive super-resolution microscopes. As an alternative, MIT researchers have developed a way to expand tissue before ...

North Buffalo building was used as part of a Native American exhibit at the 1901 Pan American Exposition. BUFFALO, N.Y. — Long before the growing City of Buffalo had stretched it's boundaries this far ...

The advice is to head outside tonight and wrap up warm. Look north, and you should get a good view of the show. "Bring a flask of tea," Gallagher advised. Do you have a tip on a science story that ...

The ceiling is high. And there, at the far end of the room ... need to emphasize in these stressful political times. Because America only functions when "we the people" care, pay attention ...

North Perry Village Council will take more ... Council, at a meeting earlier this month, heard the first reading of a resolution authorizing the village engineer to prepare bid packets for the ...

The British explorer named dozens of geographical features and sites in the region, ignoring the traditions of the Indigenous ...

Larry Wilmore says there’s a distinction between the America he loves and the ‘Merica that’s at the root of a lot of problems in the country. While on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” talking ...

As Hurricane Milton hurtles toward Florida, parts of four states—Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, and Tennessee—are still struggling with unprecedented damage from Hurricane Helene.

These boys were students at Xavier High School, a Jesuit school in lower Manhattan. But this was no ordinary field trip. They were there at the Battery Park museum as part of a Holocaust studies ...