Regulators in Texas have approved a six-gigawatt (GW) clean air permit for the massive 11-gigawatt Project Matador energy ...

Guinness World Records has officially declared a sock monkey the size of a semi-truck to be the largest sculpture of its kind ...

California has regained its bragging-rights ranking as the world’s fourth-largest economy. Using gross domestic product as the scorecard, my spreadsheet compared fresh state-level data for the third ...

China just sent a clear signal about where it believes air travel is headed next. A Shanghai-based aviation company called AutoFlight has unveiled Matrix, now recognized as the world's largest flying ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The arrival of USS Gerald R Ford in the Gulf will dramatically improve the US’s ability to sustain intense strikes on Iran - US ...

WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains the massive U.S. military presence in the Middle East as President Trump amps up pressure on Iran over its nuclear program. Illustration: Ryan Trefes The Pentagon is ...

A wastewater spill into the Potomac River that began last month now appears to be one of the largest in American history. DC Water, a local water utility, said in a press release last week that part ...

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The unique shape of the lake makes it popular with satellite imagery and astronaut photography, since it is easily identified from space. The Manicouagan Reservoir, also known as the "Eye of Quebec," ...

THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY (LDP) has dominated Japanese politics since its founding in 1955, ruling with only two brief interruptions. Never has it won as decisively as it did in a snap election on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The bitter cold Arctic air of last week has created a lot of ice on Lake Superior. Here’s a look at the ice situation on the ...

Japan has taken a major step in its nuclear recovery after restarting unit 6 at the world’s largest nuclear power station by installed capacity, following an almost 14-year shutdown after the ...