The Wolf Moon, the first full moon of the year, will be in tight alignment with Mars on January 13, 2025, making for a unique celestial show that may be seen from the evening until the early hours of ...

Gavin Newsom has described the Los Angeles wildfires as the worst natural disaster in US history “in terms of the scale and scope”. The blazes are on track to be among the costliest ever seen in the ...

Sitting in the middle of the Iranian plateau, the Dasht-e Kavir, or Great Salt Desert, is the planet’s 24th largest desert.

Thick heavy smoke from wildfires passes over the Hollywood sign in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard ...

Around the globe, Associated Press photographers in 2024 documented what scientists on Friday said was the hottest year on ...

Raging wildfires in Los Angeles killed at least two people, destroyed hundreds of buildings and stretched firefighting ...

See 13 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

Southern California is experiencing its most devastating winter fires in more than four decades. Fires don’t usually blaze at this time of year, but specific ingredients have come together to defy the ...

A walk-through on Sunset Boulevard on Thursday in downtown Palisades revealed a tiny microcosm of the havoc the Los Angeles wildfires have wreaked.

New images of the planet Mercury taken by a robotic spacecraft have just been released — and they show the scorched world in ...

Wildfires that are burning in and around Los Angeles have burned the homes of several celebrities, including Billy Crystal, ...

More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with ...