Sand dunes are a common sight on Carolina beaches, and they serve a vital function in the natural world that scientists want to understand better.

Federal officials are flagging topics like slavery, civil rights, and climate change for removal from National Parks.

Things to do in the Midlands the weekend of March 12-16 ...

Whether at Culloden, the mountain valley of Glencoe, the sacred island of Iona, the stunning Western Isles, or bustling Fort William in the shadow of Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest peak — all within ...

Houston faces a Weather Impact Alert with heavy rain causing wet roads and traffic delays, though severe threats diminish.

Summer will be here before we know it, and with it comes the season of camping trips, long hikes, and road adventures. It also brings that quiet confidence many of us have that if things ever went ...

Salt Spring’s Callum and Cianan McGuffin seem eager enough to spend a little time ashore after completing a global circumnavigation Friday, Feb. 20 — in a ...

That’s exactly what happens when you spot those blue and white “Welcome to South Carolina” signs dotting the state’s borders, complete with their cheerful “Smiling Faces, Beautiful Places” promise ...

Torrential rains slowed traffic and brought flooding to some parts of Honolulu on Feb. 21. A powerful Kona storm continued to generate hazardous weather across Hawaii this morning, prompting marine ...

Severe weather threat continues this week with Weather Alert Days through the weekend. Overnight, cloudy skies with heavier ...

The storm, called a kona low, is expected to churn slowly across the islands all week. By Nazaneen Ghaffar Nazaneen Ghaffar is a reporter on The Times’s weather team. A powerful and slow-moving storm ...