New research suggests an ancient hotspot helped shape the Great Lakes, challenging traditional formation theories.

Abdullatif Ahmed recalls his journey from Yemen to working on the icy waters of the Great Lakes, where Yemeni sailors shaped the region’s maritime history.

Compass Minerals is one of the largest salt producers in North America. Its Goderich rock salt mine in Ontario benefits from unique geology, and with access to a deep-water port, it can deliver ...

The lakes of the US are often thought of as great holiday destinations. All of them provide a combination of hiking, boating, fishing, camping, and other holiday-related activities. Indeed, many ...

Around 50,000 years ago, North America was home to a diverse array of megafauna. Mammoths roamed the tundra, while towering ...

Especially heavy snowfall — up to nearly 25 centimeters — was expected in parts of Virginia and West Virginia, according to ...

You've heard of lake-effect snow in the Great Lakes. Check out what a larger sea and bitter cold air helped to generate in ...

In 2023 the US imported goods worth $3.83 trillion, including goods worth $375 billion from Mexico, $427 billion from China and $421 billion from Canada, and the rest from the rest of the world.

I’m focused on what will still matter in five, 10, 50 years ... In the late 1960s, a time of great tumult and protest, American natural science writer Loren Eiseley wrote an essay called ...

President Donald Trump is a father of five and grandfather of 10 whose family is intertwined ... “He was very charming and… we had a great sparkle,” Melania told the late Barbara Walters in a 2015 ...

Scientists are urging the US and Canadian governments to take swift action after discovering high levels of microplastic ...