Japanese meteorological agency chief on Friday dismissed growing rumors of a major earthquake in Japan this summer as ...

Centuries-old monasteries have been damaged by an ongoing series of earthquakes in a secluded monastic community in northern ...

Landslides, earthquakes, and subduction faults could generate 1,000-foot mega-tsunamis, wiping coastal communities off the ...

Taiwan was struck by an earthquake about 71 kilometers (44.1 miles) south of Hualien City, monitoring agencies said. The quake hit seconds after cell phone alarms went off at ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed approving Texas' application to oversee its ...

The National Guard has been deployed to Los Angeles in the past in response to civil disorder and natural disasters.

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck central Colombia, authorities said. No casualties were immediately reported.

On June 7, 1998, three white supremacists killed James Byrd Jr. by dragging him for 3 miles behind a pickup truck in Jasper, ...

Daytime highs in the Magnolia area will edge into the mid 90s this weekend. Friday’s heat index may be near 100.

A Japanese court has ruled former executives at the utility managing the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power ...

Pakistani officials say an inmate was killed and more than 100 escaped from a prison in the southern city of Karachi ...

Tinderholt attributed his decision to retire to his confidence in a new conservative generation of lawmakers and a desire to ...