As earthquakes rise in the Permian Basin, STEPS Network outlines seven preparedness tips, from securing your space to ...

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake, at a depth of 7.4 miles, was detected at 8:19 a.m. Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter was 37 miles south of Whites City near the Texas border, ...

Texas’ strongest earthquake in history struck around 5:40 a.m. on Aug. 16, 1931. The magnitude 5.8 earthquake was centered about 7.5 miles southwest of Valentine, a small community in Presidio County, ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency reports a powerful earthquake has occurred off the northern Japanese coast. The earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7, struck off the coast of the ...

A West Texas oil well blowout shot a 100-foot-high plume of poisoned water into the air last fall, prompting reforms at the ...

California Republicans are challenging their state's voter-approved redistricting plan, adding to the ongoing court battle ...

On July 8, 2024, Hurricane Beryl made landfall near Matagorda, Texas, at around 4 a.m. Central Daylight Time. The storm had ...

Amid what one judge called an “epidemic” of fake AI-generated case citations bogging down courts, some common excuses are ...

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In Minneapolis, Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey led democratic socialist challenger Omar Fateh, but neither got more than 50% of the votes, so the race moves to a second round of ranked-choice voting. And ...