DETROIT – What is the definition of a “heat wave”? You hear it all the time when temperatures are about to rise: “A heat wave is heading toward the area.” National Weather Service offices actually set ...

Chihuahuas may be small, but their personalities are certainly mighty. They can be grouchy and grumpy, kind of mean, really dramatic, and the most adorable fur babies you’ve ever seen, all within a ...

If you happen to be walking in the forests of Panama, you might just come across a bug that will wave at you, which scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) have been studying ...

A marine heat wave spanning much of the North Pacific Ocean is already influencing weather in North America and is poised to make its mark on winter. But forecasters have another global weather ...