The Aspen Acres Fire has burned nearly 67,000 acres and destroyed at least 180 structures as of the most recent update from fire officials. The fast-moving wildfire that began June 29 near the Aspen ...

A Pennsylvania state trooper was killed on Wednesday morning after a tractor-trailer veered off Interstate 81 and struck him while he was conducting a commercial vehicle inspection in Schuylkill ...

The American Lung Association warns that breathing the fine particulate matter and chemicals released by exploding fireworks ...

With wildfires raging across the western U.S., cities and states are restricting fireworks just as the nation gears up for ...

A rush rescue mission to save a NASA space telescope remains grounded, this time because of a last-minute launch problem.

As buffel grass explodes across Central Australia due to high rainfall, there are fears it will spread further east and ...

Amid celebrations and ceremonies marking America’s 250th anniversary, the Stars and Stripes take center stage thanks to a wave of flag-centric events, exhibitions and ceremonies across the country.

It's the country's 250th birthday. Celebrate by checking out Fourth of July fireworks and related holiday events in L.A. and ...

Although high fire risk has canceled fireworks this year, Fourth of July celebrations will feature new and returning ...

This video follows a 96-hour journey across Australia on The Ghan, one of the world’s most iconic sleeper trains, traveling from Darwin through the Outback toward Adelaide. The trip includes Platinum ...

The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver.

Celebrate Independence Day on July 4 — the federal holiday marking the 1776 adoption of the Declaration of Independence in ...