The Little Ice Age was a period of global cooling that began during around 1300 CE and lasted until about 1850. Average ...

Records from 500 years ago document floods, famine and death in 16th century Transylvania due to wild weather swings during the Little Ice Age.

The Cycle of Ice Ages Ice ages don't just appear out of nowhere. They are part of a natural cycle that our planet has experienced numerous times. These periods are marked by significant drops in ...

The analog is that humanity's fire practices have become so vast, especially in recent centuries, that we are creating the fire equivalent of an ice age. Humanity and fire have been reforging the ...

Re “Schools Brace for ICE Agents at Their Doors” (front page, Jan. 8): Every day, teachers must create lesson plans, grade assignments, and build trust and community with their students ...

(Yes, the word choice was strange.) “The golden age of America,” he declared, “begins right now.” Perhaps it would be more aptly called a Gilded Age. Trump was joined in the Capitol ...

In 2017, at the age of 70, Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the US, making him the oldest president to be inaugurated, surpassing Ronald Reagan, who was just about to turn 70 on ...

Researchers have discovered huge landforms deep beneath the North Sea that suggest the region was swallowed by a giant ice sheet toward the middle of the last ice age. The scientists captured ...

New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million years ago and subsequently buried beneath a thick layer of mud ...

It is rumoured that the next ice age is coming! Summer is hotter than winter – in some parts of the world, extremely so. Having lived in Germany for many years, the summer temperatures could sometimes ...

The UK's communications regulator has published guidance for website operators aimed at preventing under-18s from accessing pornographic content online via "highly effective age assurance" techniques.

The median age of voting members of the House of Representatives is now 57.5 years. That’s down from 57.9 at the start of the 118th Congress (2023-25), 58.9 in the 117th Congress (2021-23), 58.0 in ...