Travelers on Highway 22 in the Santiam Canyon this spring saw an explosion of Scotch broom in the Beachie Creek Fire scar.

Many residents of eastern Massachusetts were startled by a thunderous boom on Saturday afternoon. It wasn’t a tree falling, ...

The American Meteor Society says a 3-foot meteor caused the boom heard across Massachusetts and parts of the Northeast ...

Residents living near the former prison in Normandy, which has stood empty since 2023 and is now being put up for sale by the ...

A fireworks explosion inside a $1.3 million home in south Los Angeles forced police to call in a bomb squad to clean up the area Saturday as fire officials battled an ensuing blaze with fireworks ...

Little wonder things like the federal budget were obscured this past week in the swirl of events in the Middle East. But the biggest loser in the Iran conflict likely will be the U.S. deficit.

DENVER — Tiny, exploding black holes might explain one of the biggest mysteries about how the universe, in its current form, came to be. In the cosmos, matter is much more common than antimatter. But ...

Have you ever been drifting off to sleep when suddenly you hear what sounds like a gunshot, a door slamming, or an explosion inside your head? You jolt awake, heart pounding, sit upright in bed, but ...

Have you ever been drifting off to sleep when suddenly you hear what sounds like a gunshot, a door slamming, or an explosion inside your head? You jolt awake, heart pounding, sit upright in bed, but ...

Astronomers have for the first time seen the birth of a magnetar—a highly magnetized, spinning neutron star—and confirmed that it's the power source behind some of the brightest exploding stars in the ...