Brood XIV cicadas are gearing up for their debut later this spring. This brood periodically emerges every 17 years.

A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration’s sweeping layoffs across the Education Department, saying it amounts to an illegal dismantling of an agency created by ...

This year, portions of 13 states may be impacted by Brood XIV, the second-largest periodical brood of cicadas, according to the University of Connecticut.

That’s Luray, Virginia for you – a place where small-town charm collides spectacularly with Mother Nature’s greatest hits. Nestled in the Shenandoah Valley and surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge ...

Virginia’s two main political parties are vying for control of the state government this year. But before then, both will ...

The Dominican Republic beach where UPitt student Sudkisha Konanki vanished last week is known for unpredictable currents and is located near the end of a protective coral reef.

Cicada Brood XIV will emerge in New Jersey and several other states this spring. Report your sightings and help map the emergence with Cicada Safari.

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole ...

Logan isn’t just another dot on the map of West Virginia – it’s a living, breathing testament to Appalachian resilience, coal mining heritage, and small-town charm that refuses to fade into obscurity.