Beneath the crust of North America, scientists have found that the deep roots of the continent are slowly dripping away in blobs of rock.

Chattanooga has become the first National Park City in North America, the city announced Thursday. The city takes its place ...

Researchers have discovered cratonic thinning occurring beneath North America, driven by the remnants of the Farallon Plate.

But don't worry, the continent isn't about to collapse. These are incredibly slow geological processes, happening over ...

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

The Adirondack Mountains in Upstate New York are blanketed with six million acres of forestland surrounding rocky mountain ...

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Pillars of enchanting red rocks. Secret slot canyons. Endless acres of beautiful public lands. Welcome to Highway 12 in Utah, ...

The air in Ayden, North Carolina carries a whisper of woodsmoke that stops you in your tracks – nature’s GPS telling you that ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. North Carolina guard Reniya Kelly (10) and SMU guard Nya Robertson (3) try to win a loose ball during the ...

In the U.S., place names are standardized by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, which is part of the U.S. Geological Survey, the agency in charge of making maps ... of America and North America ...