Earthquakes centered in New Jersey rattled parts the NYC area twice in less than two weeks. CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock reports.

The Krasheninnikov Volcano has erupted in Russia after nearly 500 years of inactivity. NBC News’ Priya Sridhar explains the ...

Supreme Court heard a narrower version of the case over Louisiana's congressional districts before opting not to decide the issue in June.

Texas Democrats have fled the Lone Star State in an effort to block Republicans from advancing state House maps that ...

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott called a special session of the Legislature that started last month to take up the redistricting ...

Texas Democrats are fleeing the state Sunday in an effort to hinder Republicans from approving a new U.S. House map that ...

A relatively mild 3.0 magnitude earthquake shook the New York metropolitan area Saturday night. The earthquake hit in the New ...

The bodies of all five miners trapped in a collapsed shaft in the world's biggest underground copper mine for three days have ...

Authorities warned the risk from the 8.8 magnitude quake could last for hours, and millions of people potentially in the path ...

Texas’ strongest earthquake in history struck around 5:40 a.m. on Aug. 16, 1931. The magnitude 5.8 earthquake was centered ...

The brother of an Afghan refugee who helped U.S. forces defuse bombs during the war in Afghanistan expressed frustration ...