Emails show how overwhelmed West Texas officials were as they asked CDC for guidance on how to respond to the explosive outbreak. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and ...

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. — When lightning sparked a small fire among the ponderosa pines on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon last month, officials initially viewed it as beneficial. Instead ...

On the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, firefighters thought they could contain a blaze so the flames could benefit the area’s ecology. But then high winds caused the fire to blow up. “Embers ...

During the Cold War, Soviet submarines began to mysteriously explode & with catastrophic results. This documentary uncovers the causes, cover-ups, and tragedies behind the disasters. N.Y. Appeals ...

Also in the show: the troubling connection between untreated mental illness and the recent wave of violence and murder-suicides across the country, including incidents in Michigan, New York City, ...

From land, a rip current can appear relatively calm, as a strip of water that extends out between breaking waves. Its appearance can be deceiving. By Christine Hauser and Hannah Ziegler Hurricane Erin ...

A study of just over 10,000 US kids and teens aged 11-15 years found that 1.02% of adolescents identify as transgender; approximately 8.2% who were assigned female gender at birth and 1.3% assigned ...

How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Stoya and Rich here. It’s anonymous! Dear How to Do It, I’m a 45-year-old gay man working through complex sexual trauma and am ...

Erin strengthened into a powerful Category 5 hurricane in the Caribbean Saturday before weakening slightly to a Category 4 status, the National Hurricane Center said. The hurricane is not forecast to ...

Erin strengthened into a powerful Category 5 hurricane in the Caribbean Saturday before weakening slightly to a Category 4 status, the National Hurricane Center said. The hurricane is not forecast to ...

Some are being nudged to learn how to use the nascent technology. Coming to the C-suite retreat: mandatory website-building exercises using A.I. tools. By Jordyn Holman In March, Andy Katz-Mayfield, a ...