A 4,000-year-old stone slab, first discovered over a century ago in France, may be the oldest known map in Europe, according to a new study.

Join the journey following a 117-year-old map that leads to the lost farming community of Pitts Quarters and its hidden ruins.

The ocean hides mountains older than dinosaurs. Harder to explore than space, its depths hold ancient secrets the scientists ...

USA TODAY analysis found that 90-plus heat index days are becoming more frequent, starting earlier, lasting longer and occurring in longer streaks ...

A 21-year-old man shot dead in Sacramento's Upper Land Park neighborhood on Wednesday evening has been identified. The ...

A 68-year-old woman has been arrested in the fatal stabbing of a man at a senior living facility in Jacksonville, Florida.

Among the wreckage of the Milky Way — where the violent deaths of stars usually leave chaos and crumpled shells — astronomers ...

But when scientists peer very far back, they find conundrums. JWST observations of the distant past are at odds with ...

A new study from the U.S. Geological Survey finds that groundwater in Appalachia, the Gulf Coast, and California is ...

A Sacramento County road is closed after a vehicle crashed into a pole on Tuesday evening, the California Highway Patrol said ...

On what might have been the proudest day of Jack Burns’s long career in astronomy, he was sitting on a beach. Orbital ...