Vulnerable populations shoulder larger number and higher intensity of environmental burdens, study finds

Vulnerable communities in the United States often face the highest risks from individual environmental burdens, such as ...

Map: 5.7-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Japan

A moderately strong, 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Japan on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Repeating fast radio burst shows diverse activity and hints at magnetar origin

Indian astronomers have performed multi-frequency observations of a repeating fast radio burst designated FRB 20201124A.

Protests in Iran sparked by economic woes now nationwide, activists say

Protests in Iran sparked by economic woes have now gone nationwide in the Islamic Republic, activists said Thursday, ...

Map: 6.4-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes the Philippine Sea

A strong, 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 11:02 a.m. Philippine time about 17 miles east ...