Playa del Carmen looks like paradise. And it is. But even paradise has its pitfalls. As someone who’s called Mexico’s ...

Little cottages and beach houses nestle among shore pines that grow at crazy angles from years of ocean winds. Some of the ...

A painting in Blair Hobbs’s new exhibition features a cut-out drawing of Flannery O’Connor in a pearl choker and purple ...

Fredericksburg’s retail scene defies the typical tourist-town template of predictable souvenirs and overpriced trinkets.

The dazzling aurora borealis was visible from New Hampshire and Vermont, south to Massachusetts and Connecticut.

The moon slipped between the Earth and the sun on Saturday, casting a shadow on our planet in parts of the United States, ...

Why do the northern lights have different colors? The color of the aurora depends on which gas is being excited by the ...

A SpaceX rocket launch from Florida on Monday afternoon produced a dazzling display in the night sky above Europe, leading to some people asking Elon Musk what they were witnessing. The rocket ...

Vladimir Putin has ordered Russia's largest conscription drive in 14 years. His ultimate goal is to have an army larger than America's, our Moscow correspondent explains. Follow the latest below ...

Using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3 instrument, astronomers captured this recent up-close view of the SMC, full of twinkling ...

This annual shower is expected to reach its peak and generate its highest number of shooting stars during the late-night hours on April ... The radiant is the point in the sky from which meteors ...