Nebraskans Asked to Report on Whooping Cranes
Posted: 12:15 PM Nebraskans are being asked to keep an eye out for whooping cranes as the birds migrate through Nebraska on their way to winter grounds along the Gulf Coast in Texas.
Posted: 12:15 PM Nebraskans are being asked to keep an eye out for whooping cranes as the birds migrate through Nebraska on their way to winter grounds along the Gulf Coast in Texas.
Posted: 3:05 PM The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is opening its observatory so the public can view the planets Jupiter and Uranus, and other space objects.
Posted: 3:23 PM The amount of water flowing into the lower Missouri River will be reduced later this month to help conserve water in the upstream reservoirs during the drought.
Posted: 6:38 PM One man who lives along the New Jersey coast says he just had power restored a couple of days ago following the outage caused by Hurricane Sandy -- and how, he's lost it again.
Posted: 6:21 PM A nor'easter is threatening New York and New Jersey with a repeat of the misery Superstorm Sandy brought last week.
Updated: 7:35 AM People hit hardest by Hurricane Sandy just can't catch a break.
Posted: 12:04 PM Northeast coastal residents got some good news Tuesday. Weather experts say that a new storm that threatens to complicate Hurricane Sandy cleanup efforts on Wednesday now looks like it will be weaker than expected.
Posted: 6:33 PM The Agriculture Department is sending food aid to victims of Superstorm Sandy.
Posted: 6:28 PM A major interstate linking Southern California and Las Vegas remained closed Monday, but homes were no longer threatened by a wildfire that erupted in a mountain pass.
Posted: 6:20 PM Cuba's second city is still mostly without power nearly two weeks after Hurricane Sandy dealt it a punishing blow.
Posted: 8:36 AM Forecasters are tracking another coastal storm that threatens cleanup and recovery efforts in New York and New Jersey after the devastation of Superstorm Sandy.
Posted: 8:47 AM It's time to fall back.
Posted: 6:03 PM The massive storm that started out as Hurricane Sandy slammed into the East Coast and morphed into a huge and problematic system, killing at least 94 people in the United States. Power outages now stand at more than 3.6 million homes and businesses, down from a peak of 8.5 million. Here's a snapshot of what is happening, state by state.
Posted: 5:57 PM Scientists say initial sampling of Mars' atmosphere by the NASA rover Curiosity did not definitively detect methane, a gas that can be a clue to determining if the red planet ever was hospitable to microbial life.
Posted: 5:54 PM For the first time since Superstorm Sandy struck at the start of the week, the Manhattan skyline is expected to be mostly lit up Friday night. Mayor Michael Bloomberg says the utility Con Edison is hoping to have most of Manhattan's outages resolved by midnight.
Posted: 5:51 PM Atlantic City's casinos are reopening for the first time since last Sunday, when the approaching Superstorm Sandy forced them to close their doors.
Posted: 6:20 PM Space shuttle Atlantis isn't going far to its retirement home. Early Friday it will move just 10 miles to Kennedy Space Center's main tourist stop to be put on display.
Posted: 6:17 PM There's some rare good news for New Yorkers in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy.
Posted: 6:13 PM Subways are rolling in much of New York City for the first time since superstorm Sandy crippled the nation's largest transit system, but ridership has been light and service is limited.
Posted: 6:08 PM The U.N. management chief says the United Nations headquarters overlooking New York's East River suffered "unprecedented damage" from Superstorm Sandy.
Posted: 6:22 PM New Yorkers won't be seeing life return to normal for at least several more days, but they've taken several big steps Wednesday toward recovery from Hurricane Sandy -- which is now linked to at least 62 deaths.
Posted: 6:18 PM New Jersey's delicate barrier islands are a hazardous wasteland of badly eroded shore, ruined beachfront homes, flooded streets and damaged utilities.
Posted: 6:16 PM New York's Empire State building, museums, some Broadway theaters and many stores have reopened, a relief for tourists who've been stuck in hotel rooms by superstorm Sandy since the weekend.
Posted: 6:13 PM Officials in the city of Hoboken, New Jersey, are defending their response to severe flooding from superstorm Sandy.
Posted: 9:20 AM This Halloween was different from the rest due to the nice weather.