Around 9,000 years ago, East Antarctica went through a dramatic meltdown that was anything but isolated. Scientists have discovered that warm deep ocean water surged beneath the region’s floating ice ...

A federal magistrate said she plans to visit the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing center in Broadview amid a class-action lawsuit alleging inhumane conditions, granting a win ...

A federal judge expressed optimism Friday at the government’s progress in making required changes to a Chicago-area federal ...

Earth’s climate balance isn’t just governed by the slow weathering of silicate rocks, which capture carbon and stabilize temperature over eons. New research reveals that biological and oceanic ...

KISSIMMEE — Gaylord Palms Resort is entering its “Ice!” age again. Work on the elaborate holiday ice-sculpture event is underway, as artisans from Harbin, China, chip away at big blocks of ice to form ...

Democrats are battling each other over age, with the nation’s oldest president in office. By Lisa Lerer The generational wars have officially begun in the Democratic Party. In Massachusetts, ...

An amateur archaeologist cracked a 20,000-year-old code hidden in Europe’s Ice Age cave paintings. The dots and lines beside animals like bison and reindeer form a lunar calendar tracking mating and ...

Melting ice sheets in North America played a far greater role in driving global sea-level rise at the end of the last ice age than scientists had thought, according to a Tulane University-led study ...

Between 780,000 and 12,000 years ago, Europe’s climate swung between freezing stretches and warmer periods that allowed hippopotamuses to migrate out of Africa into Europe, where they thrived as far ...

President Trump’s deportation effort is on track to kick 600,000 illegal migrants out of the country in the first year of his sweeping nationwide crackdown, new data released to The Post says. But the ...