According to the NWS, the Arctic polar vortex is a powerful band of west-to-east winds that develops in the stratosphere, about 10 to 30 miles above the North Pole, during the winter season. It is ...

Alerts for cold weather are in effect for nearly half of the U.S. population, running from the northern Plains to the Gulf ...

A national, county-by-county analysis of Medicaid and CHIP enrollment by Georgetown University and University of Minnesota researchers shows where proposed Medicaid cuts would hit hardest.

Among the most infamous were the Mississippi River pirates, including a band based in Houston County, Minn. Well-known were the early-1800s exploits of pirate brothers Jean and Pierre LaFitte around ...

This February 10–17, we're celebrating all the wonderful opportunities for enjoying our state's dark skies with Boreal ...

The coldest air of the season will descend across the U.S. this weekend and early next week, bringing subzero wind chills ...

Frigid air could reach as far south as Central Florida in the coming days, updated forecasts from the NWS suggest.

Nearly 70 million people are under weather alerts from North Carolina to Maine as a major winter storm is expected to bring ...

Talk of tattoos, Jesus, enemies lists and a war with California mark the week before inauguration.

Shell got one. So did the pipeline company Enbridge. And last summer, energy giant Drax got its biggest one to date, worth ...

The NFC West champion Rams were the home team for the matchup with the Minnesota Vikings at State Farm Stadium, home of the ...

The New Orleans Saints defensive end is not sure where he’s headed, not exactly, and he has many decisions to make in the ...