Every summer, people living near the Mendenhall River in Juneau, Alaska, keep a close eye on the water level. When the river ...

Tornadoes are one of the most unpredictable natural disasters, yet data shows that a few places in the United States rarely ...

A U.S. military refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq on Thursday, in an incident U.S. Central Command said involved ...

Ace any trivia night with these fun facts about America Fun facts about America that will surprise you Although the United States is only 250 years old, there’s probably a lot you don’t know about it.

In 1971, the United States detonated Cannikin deep beneath Alaska’s Amchitka Island in the largest underground nuclear test ...

A look back at 60 Minutes' reporting on the deadly 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami which killed nearly 20,000.

Welcome to your seismic update from across the state for the week of March 11, brought to you by the Alaska Earthquake Center, where we monitor ground shaking 24-7.

Higher than normal snowpack and ice thickness, among other factors, have created heightened risks in 2026 for much of the ...