Hippos lived in Europe alongside mammoths and woolly rhinos during the last Ice Age, according to new research. Detailed analysis of bone finds shows that the heat-loving semi-aquatic mammals ...

High above the Arctic, powerful winds are breaking apart — and the effects could reshape the planet. This film investigates how a collapsing polar vortex might lead to a new Ice Age. Trump's plan to ...

The Peace of Westphalia in 1648 is often celebrated as the cornerstone of the modern international system. By affirming state sovereignty and ending the Thirty Years’ War, it gave birth to the concept ...

The Xbox Insider program is always rolling out new features and experiences for its members, and the latest update for the Alpha Skip-Ahead Ring mentions a couple of key ones - age verification in the ...

Off the coast of Antarctica, the sea ice retreated toward the southernmost continent and, like a bottle cap taken off a soda bottle, that reduced pressure slowed down a process of critical carbon ...

Between 780,000 and 12,000 years ago, Europe’s climate swung between freezing stretches and warmer periods that allowed hippopotamuses to migrate out of Africa into Europe, where they thrived as far ...

Luke Parkhurst is living the dream. And at nearly 34 years old, he’s doing it jobless and rent-free at his mother’s house — a sweet setup that mom, Patty, loves. But the millennial’s spongy life on ...

The Trump administration has been sending immigrants to African nations like Ghana as part of their deportation operations, often with those aboard not even being from the continent — and Arizona is ...

New research suggests that Earth’s ancient ice ages may have been triggered not just by rock weathering, but by a powerful ocean feedback loop, one that could, in time, cool the planet again. Credit: ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A new study gives scientists a fresh look at what life was like in the Las Vegas valley more than 12,000 years ago. Before the strip, Southern Nevada was home to ice-age animals.

WILLISTON, Vt. — Federal immigration authorities have picked a surprising place to ramp up their efforts to surveil the social media activity of those who are in the country illegally: Vermont. Though ...