Chicago residents are weathering a dangerous cold snap this week — but so are the trees. After a post on X warning of “exploding trees” went viral on social media ahead of this week’s polar vortex, ...

Severe cold temperatures hitting much of the country this week could branch out − literally. As people brace for the winter weather, some social media posts in recent days have warned of the chance ...

But this year, Joshua trees throughout Southern California have bloomed early, potentially disrupting this precise timeline. Scientists aren’t sure yet what caused the early bloom, or what the impacts ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - With a winter storm approaching this weekend, homeowners are being urged to inspect trees on their property for potential hazards that could cause damage during icy ...

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A magnitude 4.9 earthquake hit Joshua Tree National Park on Monday evening, followed by more than 200 smaller aftershocks. As part of the sequence of aftershocks, 10 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or ...

New York City’s chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) is organizing a large-scale effort to mobilize thousands of activists to respond to anticipated federal immigration enforcement ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A San Diego man was killed Wednesday morning after a tree fell on him, the third death linked to the storm ...

A Guerneville family avoided major injuries after a tree came crashing down onto their home Wednesday morning. They lived in one of two homes damaged by the fallen tree in the 17300 block of Highway ...

A man died Wednesday in City Heights after part of a tree fell on him amid windy conditions, San Diego police and fire officials said. Another portion of the tree fell on a nearby home, but did not ...

One common argument we hear against having a natural Christmas tree is the misconception that the trees are cut down from the forest then hauled away to market. The belief is that fewer trees are left ...

WASHINGTON (WCSC) — President Calvin Coolidge lit the first national Christmas tree on White House grounds back on Christmas Eve of 1923, establishing a tradition that continues to this day. In the ...