While rare, Redding does get earthquakes strong enough for us to feel. Here's why Shasta and Siskiyou counties and the north ...

The last several days have been an opportunity to meet really smart people from so many different disciplines and different regions,” Lori Dengler writes this week.

Donald Niedekker’s “Strange and Perfect Account From the Permafrost” offers an ambitious view of human history and is full of sly jokes and imaginative surprises.

Sometimes the most extraordinary places hide in plain sight, like a perfectly preserved Victorian village tucked away in ...

FOR A LONG TIME, my emergency preparedness consisted of having three gallon bottles of water stashed in the back of a cupboard and a bunch of smashed ...

Twenty-seven people were killed in a violent earthquake that partly destroyed Santa Barbara this morning, according to work ...

China’s Shandong aircraft carrier arrived in Hong Kong for the first time on Thursday. The Shandong sailed in alongside its ...

The governor was right when he said, ‘the answer starts with growing Illinois’ economy.’ But economic growth as a whole has ...

Republicans try to round up support for tax and spending cut bill; Mixed verdict in Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex crimes trial; 7 ...