Scientists believe that the motion of Earth's continents through plate tectonics has been largely steady over millions of years. New research, however, suggests this drift can speed up or slow down ...

While the Statue of Liberty may not be submerged, low-lying places like Ellis Island could be underwater. By 2100, sea-level ...

Around 10,000 years ago as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North America, and spreading in ...

According to the team’s calculations, the motion of the North American continental plate ... “That’s still true, but we show that glacial forcing can also cause significant motion on ...

According to the team’s calculations, the motion of the North American continental plate may have sped up ... “That’s still true, but we show that glacial forcing can also cause significant motion on ...

A major breakthrough in paleontology has shifted our understanding of the woolly mammoth’s presence in North America. A ...

Jake Sanderson’s overtime goal Saturday kept the Senators alive in the post-season with a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple ...

The body of Pope Francis was carried in a solemn procession Wednesday from his residence within the walls of the Vatican City ...