For days, people along the Bolivar Peninsula have been keeping watch over a stranded shrimp boat slowly being swallowed by the Texas coast. What started Friday morning as a trawler stuck on a sandbar ...

Timmy, the young humpback whale who was stranded for weeks in shallow waters, has been found dead just off Denmark’s coast, according to the Danish Environmental Protection Agency, just weeks after a ...

The sun was rising on a 65th day of chaos in the Strait of Hormuz and the crew of a Chinese-owned oil tanker was running into its final days of food. The navigation officer was on the bridge radioing ...

The budget-friendly carrier's sudden suspension of all operations marks the first time in 25 years a major U.S. airline has shut down, CNN reports GIORGIO VIERA / AFP via Getty Spirit Airlines ...

A Texas hiker was rescued by first responders after being stranded overnight at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area on Saturday, May 2, according to a Facebook post from the Fredericksburg Fire EMS. The ...

Spirit collapse linked to Iran war, jet fuel price surge Rival airlines cap fares, offer free seats to stranded Spirit passengers Spirit's shutdown also blamed on blocked JetBlue merger, pandemic ...

As the closure of the Strait of Hormuz drags on, the United Nations’ International Maritime Organization has sounded the alarm over a related humanitarian crisis: the plight of the crew stuck on ships ...

NEARLY AN ENTIRE DAY. IT WAS KIND OF SCARY NOT KNOWING WHAT WAS GOING ON AND NOT KNOWING IF ANYONE WAS COMING TO SAVE US, MICHELLE JOHNSON WAS ONE OF DOZENS OF DRIVERS STRANDED ON I-20 IN THE MIDDLE ...

Slow roiling convection currents deep within Earth's mantle, which are associated with the movements of tectonic plates, also deform the material of the mantle itself. Now, a new study in The Seismic ...

We’ve barely explored the ocean’s floor. This new 3D map offers 10,000 new spots to look at next. Composite satellite visualizations of the Earth. National Geographic Explorer Katy Croff Bell has ...

In an unexpected breakthrough, the 40-foot mammal was freed and swam to deeper water on Friday morning through a channel that rescuers had dug for it. By Jenny Gross Against the odds, a 40-foot ...

A handwritten “SOS” message in the sand helped save two stranded Hawaii visitors as flash floods swept across Oahu, where Coast Guard and Navy crews also rescued five people and a dog from a rooftop.