The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached 50,000 for the first time ever on Friday, a milestone that capped a volatile week in which markets appeared increasingly unhinged — before abruptly bucking ...

Sudden or severe cold temperature can cause trees to experience "frost crack." NPR's Scott Simon talks with Bill McNee of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources about what happens and why. If a ...

After Alexander McQueen’s spring 1995 collection introduced the bumster, the derrière-baring look has enjoyed several resurgences—most recently in McQueen’s spring 2026 collection by Seán McGirr. Alex ...

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, issued a Weather Watch from Jan. 24-27 due to forecasted below-freezing temperatures for North and Central Texas, with the possibility of frozen ...

Governor Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for 134 counties ahead of a major winter storm, though officials expect the state's power grid to remain stable. ERCOT predicts sufficient power ...

Tens of thousands of Texans lost power during the ice storm of 2023, when power lines were weighed down by ice and toppled by fallen trees. So this week’s icy forecast is again defrosting fears of ...

Texas is bracing for the most significant winter storm of the season, which is expected to plunge temperatures below freezing for millions not accustomed to dangerous cold and put the Texas power grid ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins missed the playoffs for the third straight year last season but now under first-year head coach Dan Muse, the group has been one of the biggest surprises of the first half of ...

This video examines how a high-velocity anti-air weapon evolved into one of the most effective ground-based tank destroyers of its time. It explores the battlefield conditions that pushed crews to ...

The Texas power grid is expected to hold up through most weather conditions this winter, even though the emerging data center boom adds a new layer of risk, grid officials said Tuesday. That’s an ...

If you win seven straight games you're not going to fall in the Power Rankings just because your most recent game was a loss to the Suns on a back-to-back. Here's looking at you, Lakers. It's a ...

The Chiefs aren't dead yet! Neither are the Texans, Ravens and ... the Cowboys? We'll see about the last one; that narrative could be dead by Thursday night. The Eagles are almost certainly in the ...