Foundation named Portsmouth a 2024 Tree City USA in honor of its commitment to plant, grow and maintain trees to benefit its ...

Between now and Earth Day (April 22), Keep America Beautiful is challenging everyone to pick up 25 pieces of litter, post a photo or video on Instagram using #Greatest25, take the Pledge to support ...

A report released by the World Meteorological Organization on Tuesday found that not only was 2024 the warmest year in a ...

Last year was the hottest year on record, the top 10 hottest years were all in the past decade and planet-heating carbon ...

NASA gave the all-clear Monday on an asteroid that previously had a chance of colliding with Earth in 2032. The asteroid was first discovered in late 2024 and reported when it surpassed the 1% ...

NASA announced Monday that the asteroid, named 2024 YR 4, no longer poses a “significant threat” to Earth in 2032 or beyond. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

The Jefferson County Board of Education voted to add a day to the 2024-2025 school year calendar. The decision comes after multiple cancellations due to inclement weather in January. Jefferson ...

The asteroid, measuring between 130 to 300 feet wide, was discovered in December 2024. While the risk to Earth is negligible, 2024 YR4 has a slightly higher chance of impacting the moon.

The asteroid Apophis briefly had a 2.7 percent chance of hitting Earth in 2029. Further observations later ruled out the danger, much like with 2024 YR4. MC Science Desk Read the latest and ...

Any risk to Earth from this small asteroid has almost ... (NASA CNEOS) Even a day after 2024 YR4 reached its highest impact probability, the odds of it hitting dropped down to only 1.5 per cent.