Scientists may have found one of the main sources of rocky material for the solar system, forming diverse populations of baby ...

A weather pattern named for the Greek letter omega is guiding US weather, forecasters said. The pattern is expected to ...

At their best, mountain homes frame the old wildness of the peaks while making room indoors for clarity and repose. ave you ever gazed across a seemingly endless flat expanse—prairie, salt flat, ...

MARKET MAGIC: This spring, vendors will be lining The Block on the first Saturday of each month to boost visibility of the historic corridor. Photo courtesy of alexandria ravenel Throughout the spring ...

A quiet block of Fairmont Avenue may soon disappear from Mountain View's public street grid, cleared for an eight-story condo complex at the busy Castro Street and El Camino Real gateway. City leaders ...

Organic molecules delivered from extraterrestrial materials may have played a key role in supplying building blocks for life on Earth. Scientists have found all five canonical nucleobases—purines ...

A land dispute at one of Minnesota’s most popular outdoor playgrounds could hold up mountain bikers and others who will begin heading there by the thousands in the months ahead. Tim and Dawn Prinsen ...

White Mountain Apache Chairman Kasey Velasquez has filed a lawsuit against his tribal council, alleging they are attempting to remove him from office without due process. The lawsuit claims council ...

This striking satellite snap shows a massive letter Y lurking in the heart of a recently transformed Chinese desert. The unusual shape is made up of a rocky ridge and a winding, gemstone-filled river ...

Steep rocky ridges rise beside the coastal highway near the sea. This formation is part of the terrain along the Makran Coastal Highway near Chabahar, Iran. The mountains were shaped over time by ...

The Rocky Mountain chain is a fascinating geologic formation, as it (at least, at first glance) defies some basic geological rules, including that most mountain ranges form subduction zones. A new ...