Regulators will decide whether a merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would improve shipment times or stifle competition. A decision is exp...

Emergency authorities across the region urged people to stay home, and a utility company cut off power to 100,000 of its customers near Denver.

A funding crisis at the Museum of the Earth and the Paleontological Research Institution in Ithaca, N.Y., could scatter priceless specimens and end...

A new study suggests that the people who reach the pinnacle of their fields typically dabbled in multiple disciplines when they were young.

News of the breakup of a leading science institution rippled through an annual gathering of Earth, ocean and space scientists. Many say American sc...

The attack killed 5 people, the latest known fatalities since the attacks began in September. The Trump administration has accused those on the boa...

He worked on more than 100 films, but that wasn’t all: He was also a racecar driver and a painter of photorealistic works, many depicting cars.

Several members of Congress criticized the department’s No. 2, Todd Blanche, after he said more documents would be coming weeks late.

Couples married for decades reflect on how love, patience and resilience helped them weather life’s challenges and sustain lasting, meaningful un...

The New York City university has embarked on an overhaul that some professors and students say imperils its standing as a bastion of the liberal arts.