The western United States — especially the deep-blue Pacific Coast states — is beginning to coalesce into a distinct polity acting independently of the federal government, ...

There have been brief moments of reprieve in the drought that has stretched on since 2000 in the western United States—a water-rich 2011, a snow-laden 2019—but those breaks have only ...

The historic drought in the western United States is about to get worse. Much of the West is already experiencing severe to exceptional drought, but scorching summer temperatures will dry out the ...

Prepare to be left in awe at the sight of the stunning landscapes across the west coast. Most Americans don’t know of the wonders hidden and preserved in these incredible national parks in the western ...

More than 300,000 acres are burning across six states across the western United States on Sunday as the region battled yet another brutal heat wave that shattered records and strained power grids.

In the western United States, this is no different, as irrigated farming is the leading driver of water depletion in the region. In addition, climate change has caused it to become increasingly ...

California Lake Fire explodes to 10,000 acres with little containment, roughly 100 homes evacuated 01:55. The most far-reaching heat wave of the summer is now underway across the western states.

Wildflowers are popping up across the Western United States A wet winter in parts of California and Arizona means an epic wildflower season. In some areas the so-called "superbloom" can be seen ...

Old mining towns may be abandoned today, however, these small ghost towns are filled with a rich past and have a lot to teach visitors about the region's history.

Heavy snow and ice could cause havoc across the western United States over the weekend as winter weather advisories and warnings have been issued by the National Weather Service.. It has already ...