So-called "rare earth elements" like Neodymium and Dysprosium are important parts of the clean energy supply chain, but ...

Ferry Beach State Park is also home to a stand of pitch pines that’s rarer than a quiet moment in New York City. These hardy trees, with their twisted trunks and scaly bark, look like they’ve been ...

Incredibly, there are places on Earth where fires have been burning for decades—sometimes even centuries—without stopping. Whether caused by underground coal veins, natural gas leaks, or even ...

We’re not seeing the progress we need to regain the ground our students lost during the pandemic,” said Peggy Carr, commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, of the NAEP test ...

Plane With 64 Aboard Crashes Near Washington After Colliding With Helicopter An American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kan., plunged into the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport after the ...

The temperature of the Potomac River was hovering just above freezing around the time of Wednesday’s collision, according to data from the U.S. Geological Survey, potentially complicating efforts to ...

The presidential election and all the mixed emotions that this event stirs every four years in the U.S. make me wonder whether other forms of choosing a government are any ...