Men feed seagulls along the Yamuna river on a smoggy morning in New Delhi, India, November 17.

Thousands of iconic archaeological sites in the United States could be imperiled by rising seas caused by climate change.

The exotic dancer turned secret agent remains an enigma 100 years after her death. She gave us the idea of the sexy spy, including 007.

September 2017 was the planet's fourth warmest September since record keeping began in 1880, said NOAA and NASA.

Reporter Tom de Castella has a petrol-fuelled old banger, while his dad has a 2009 diesel. Each bet that the other’s car did more harm to the environment. When Tom found someone to do the test, he also discovered just how dirty some brand new cars ar ...

Police said the boy lost his balance while sitting on a railing so his mother could take a picture.

The congressman helped pass a bill that reportedly weakened efforts to slow the flow of opioid drugs.

One of the most profound effects of a warming world is underway on US soil – the impact will force thousands to relocate, and have far-reaching, global consequences.

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Hurricane Ophelia is crossing the Atlantic Ocean and could bring wet weather and gusts of up to 70mph when it hits Britain's shores.

Tracking the impact of the president’s policies

The Red Sox announced Wednesday that John Farrell is out as the team's manager. Farrell was 432-378 in five seasons with Boston, leading the Red Sox to a World Series title in 2013.

It was a day of confusion, anger and sadness for Sears workers on Tuesday when they learned that the retailer is making plans to close its remaining 130 stores.

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The health insurance industry, which has been cautious about previous bills to repeal the Affordable Care Act, came out sharply against the latest version.

Maria strengthens to a category four storm as it nears eastern Caribbean islands.

“It was sad to see such beautiful country being destroyed over a couple of hours,” the prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda said.

With 185mph speed winds, Hurricane Irma is now one of the most powerful storms in Atlantic history.

Two powerful solar flares erupted from the surface of the sun Wednesday, disrupting radio communications on Earth's day side. And we may see some other effects in the coming days, mainly in the form of northern lights.

Dangerous Hurricane Irma was intensifying as it approached the northern Lesser Antilles Islands on Monday morning, where hurricane warnings are in effect. Irma may affect the Greater Antilles later this week, and a U.S. landfall is possible.