A 17-person crew traveled to a remote atoll in the South Pacific to investigate the so-called Taraia Object. After surveying the site, the team announced that the anomaly was not a fragment of the lon ...

Jonathan McKinsey, an engineer who worked in the games department for The New York Times, was fatally shot Saturday in a San Francisco suburb. The police have accused his parents-in-law, both 76. By ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) created this map to identify areas with the potential for elevated indoor radon levels. The EPA Map of Radon Zones helps national, state, and local ...

COVID-19 is rising in the Bay Area, on par with a summertime trend seen in prior years, and public health officials are urging residents to take precautions. The percentage of positive tests for the ...

Data Update: Public water system service area dataset Version 3 now available! March 2026—EPA's Office of Water has released version 3 of the Public Water System Service Area dataset. This update ...

A possible summer surge of COVID-19 in the Bay Area has public health leaders asking people to take precautions. Wastewater data in Santa Clara County and San Francisco shows high concentrations of ...

The Schengen area allows more than 450 million people to travel freely between member countries without going through border controls. The Schengen area is one of the main achievements of the European ...

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LATEST April 2, 11:40 a.m. The strong earthquake that shook the Bay Area just before 1:45 a.m. on Thursday was not located along one of the major mapped fault lines, according to Susan Hough, a ...

The Huntsville area is growing fast. Really fast. Limestone and Madison counties, which make up the Huntsville Metropolitan Area, were the two fastest growing counties in Alabama in 2025, according to ...