THIS is the terrifying moment a massive bolt of lightning strikes a churchgoer, blowing apart a tree and setting her car ...

THIS is the terrifying moment a massive bolt of lightning strikes a churchgoer, blowing apart a tree and setting her car alight. Harrowing surveillance footage shows a blinding flash engulfing the ...

From replacing fireworks shows to patrolling neighborhood and forest skies, drones are playing a larger role in summer holidays.

Over the years, visitors to a Santa Monica park have seen a dramatic increase in ground squirrels. Is Trump cutting down DC’s oldest cherry trees for golf course? He was fooling around on the edge - ...

Hold up your hand and look at it for a second. The iron in your blood, the calcium in your bones, the oxygen you are breathing right now. Every one of those atoms is far older than the Earth itself.

Recent rain, humidity and standing water have created ideal breeding conditions. Here's how to protect yourself and your yard.

The Sawmill Fire is shown erupting from an exploding target — with blue smoke curling off the fire's fringes — in a video just obtained by the Arizona Daily Star. The 49-second video clearly shows the ...

When the news broke last week that Marjane Satrapi, the French Iranian artist best known for the groundbreaking graphic memoir Persepolis, had died at age 56, I had what turned out to be a common ...

The pontiff celebrated a Mass in Antoni Gaudí’s iconic, unfinished basilica during his Spain trip. But for some Barcelona residents, completing the construction could mean knocking down their homes.

This story appears in the October 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Moon jellies, which are found in shallow bays around the world, look like small, not entirely friendly ghosts. They have ...