On Jan. 16, Robert J. Porter, 59, was found guilty of first-degree child sexual assault with sexual contact with a child ...

The astronomer Edmond Halley, the namesake for Halley’s comet, linked the northern lights to the Earth’s magnetic field, ...

More than 66 million years ago, Mexico was home to numerous species of dinosaurs, some of them as terrifying as T. rex.

Long before modern civilization, prehistoric America presented an environment that may have been hostile to early human ...

Long before big cats, terror birds reigned as apex predators. Here’s how these flightless birds hunted, and why they went ...

North America’s largest wildlife bridge, meant to help animals safely cross over busy roads, opened in Colorado, state officials announced this week. The Greenland Wildlife Overpass swoops over ...

A steakhouse in Chicago was just named among the best steak restaurants in the world -- and No. 1 in North America, according to a new list. Asador Bastian, at 214 W. Erie St. in River North, was ...

Migratory birds that fill North American forests with spring songs depend on Central America’s Five Great Forests far more than most people realize. New research shows these tropical strongholds ...

A new study analyzed 50 of North America's busiest airports to determine the most and least expensive for travelers. The analysis considered costs for airport drinks, nearby hotels, and parking to ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — With the Los Angeles Auto Show opening up, we're getting our look at the finalists for the 2026 North American Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicles of ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Archaeologists have identified more than a dozen ancient canoes that Indigenous people apparently left behind in a sort of prehistoric parking lot along a Wisconsin lakeshore. The ...