Late-summer sunlight glints off the water as I step onto a pontoon boat on the St. Lawrence River. As we glide alongside the ...

Utica, New York is that rare unicorn of a city where $1,500 can cover not just your housing, but also keep your refrigerator ...

The discovery could rewrite our understanding of North American human dispersion and and provide some insight into famed ...

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On this President’s Day we look to the connection between local political leaders and the White House. Four men who have been ...

A major winter storm is forecast to impact areas from the Southern Rockies to New England. An arctic front will cause temperatures to drop significantly below freezing in regions like the Mohawk ...

As inviting theatrical titles go, “Birds of North America” is one only an ornithologist could love. But the new show at Red Orchid Theatre turns out to be a gorgeous little 90-minute two-hander, a ...

When most birds fly, you hear a whooshing sound from the air brushing against their wings. Not owls. A unique feather adaptation — a comb-like serration on the tips of an owl’s lead wing — breaks ...

New maps issued by NASA detail exactly when and where skywatchers across the contiguous U.S. can see the upcoming total lunar ...

A powerful storm will approach the Atlantic Coast over the weekend of Jan. 31, and it promises to be a doozy, but cold temperatures and snow also are forecast for much of the nation. Chances for ...

A winter storm will impact North Carolina this weekend, bringing a rare snow-only risk. Winds will also be gusty through Saturday, making wind chills dangerously cold. The storm is expected to bring ...