After San Diego police arrived, they detained the man, who allegedly claimed he was a law enforcement officer and tried to make an arrest.

Nudibranchs look like fragile, colorful decorations drifting across coral reefs — but their biology tells a different story. These sea slugs steal toxins from their prey and repurpose them as chemical ...

Abraham Lincoln would likely be disappointed to learn that more Americans today identify as political independents than as either Democrats or Republicans. As Matthew Pinsker argues in his landmark ...

Netflix has released the first trailer for War Machine, a new sci-fi action thriller starring Reacher's Alan Ritchson as a solider who encounters a giant sentient ...

North Carolina is experiencing lingering effects from a recent winter storm, including hazardous travel due to refreezing. Forecasters are tracking another potential winter storm that could bring more ...

In 1843, Congress gave Samuel Morse $30,000 to try to send a telegram from Washington, D.C., to Baltimore. Rather than bury the transmission wires underground, where technical issues would be hard to ...

Get ready for another snow tubing trip and gas up the snow blowers, New Jersey and NYC, we're getting more snow this weekend, according to the National Weather Service. Another snow storm coming to NJ ...

A significant winter storm is forecast along the East Coast of the United States by the weekend, but it remains to be seen just how much snow, ice or other impacts it could bring to millions still ...

Is Massachusetts about to be pummeled by another snowstorm? Just days after some cities and towns saw more than 2 feet of snow in the biggest storm since 2022, forecasters are pointing to conditions ...

A widespread winter storm brought heavy snow, ice and power outages to Americans across the South, Midwest and East Coast this weekend. Residents continued to clear snow Monday, as cold weather alerts ...

A huge winter storm struck the US this weekend, impacting hundreds of millions of people. The storm stretched over 2,000 miles from New Mexico to Maine. Photos show how the storm affected travel and ...

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