Bernard Hubbard didn’t set out to map minerals. As a geology PhD student at UB, he used satellite and airborne instruments to study volcanoes from above. Later, as a research geologist with the United ...

A 4.5-magnitude earthquake detected in South Texas was felt across more than 100 miles, and in two major cities, according to U.S. Geological Survey data. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake — quite ...

A 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck about 6 miles off the coast of Maine, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Getty Images/iStockphoto A 3.8-magnitude earthquake shook all six New England states ...

Cloudy with a high of 32 °F (0 °C) and a 68% chance of precipitation. Winds variable. Night - Cloudy. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 28 °F (-2.2 °C). Mostly sunny today with a high ...

Kilauea volcano in Hawaii is erupting with fountains of lava. Check out a USGS livestream from within the Halema'uma'u crater. Kilauea volcano entered its fourth eruptive episode on Thursday ...

Cattle ranchers in Washington and Idaho are benefiting from a strong cattle market due to smaller herd sizes and robust consumer demand for beef. But the risk of high tariffs on exports coupled ...

On Nov. 5, voters across the U.S. cast final ballots that will set the direction of the country, state and local municipalities for years to come. Heading into Election Day, Democrat Kamala Harris ...