Authorities were searching for clues Monday into a possible link between the killings of four Muslim men in New Mexico over nine months.
Author: Ashley R. Williams, USA TODAY
Oak Fire threatening Yosemite grows to California’s largest wildfire this year: What we know
The Oak Fire near Yosemite National Park has become the largest wildfire in the state of California this year. Here’s the latest.
Urban heat islands are why it can feel 20 degrees hotter in different parts of the same city
Neighborhoods in highly developed cities can become 15 to 20 degrees hotter by midday than surrounding regions with fewer buildings and more trees.
K2, the brightest comet in our solar system, will swing by Earth. Here’s when to see it.
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National Transportation Safety Board officials arrived in rural Missouri on Tuesday to investigate an Amtrak train derailment that killed three people.
At least 3 dead, 40 injured after Amtrak train hits dump truck in Missouri, authorities say
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Yellowstone National Park to partially reopen Wednesday after destructive flooding
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Sweltering heat stifling one-third of US population; severe storms leave thousands in the dark
Dangerous, record-setting heat will continue to impact millions of Americans from the Upper Midwest to the southeastern United States.
Authorities: DNA technology links Florida man to six decades-old ‘pillowcase rapist’ cases
DNA technology linked a man accused of being the South Florida “pillowcase rapist” to a string of sexual assaults stemming back to the 1980s.
Tropical Storm Alex downgraded to post-tropical cyclone after roughing East Coast waters
After blanketing parts of Cuba, South Florida and the Bahamas in rain, Tropical Storm Alex weakened to a post-tropical cyclone Monday.