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El Niño Has Arrived But Will Not End California Drought

Ana Verayo |

Mar 06, 2015 05:37 AM EST

A new NOAA report confirms the arrival of El Niño, bringing warmer sea surface temperatures.

U.S. Military Satellite that Exploded in Orbit wasn't the First to do so

Ana Verayo |

Mar 04, 2015 06:39 AM EST

This Air Force satellite was launched in 1995 and was part of a seven satellite DMSP network.

Extreme California Drought Caused by Man Made Global Warming Not Natural Weather Patterns

Ana Verayo |

Mar 03, 2015 06:49 AM EST

The study reveals that two major weather conditions apparently led to the drought.

Great White Lurking in Waters off Washington State

Ana Verayo |

Feb 27, 2015 07:55 AM EST

Great White sightings are more common along coastal British Columbia.

Deb Greene of Seattle, the first customer at Cannabis City, holds up her purchase signed by owner James Lathrop during the first day of legal retail marijuana sales in Seattle, Washington July 8, 2014.

Legal Pot Possession Takes Effect In Washington D.C.

Geann Pineda |

Feb 26, 2015 03:17 AM EST

Legal possession of marijuana takes effect in Washington D.C. on Thursday, February 26th, despite strong opposition from House Republicans.

US Offers $3m Reward For Arrest of Russian Hacker Evgeniy Bogachev

Geann Pineda |

Feb 25, 2015 04:07 AM EST

The United States has offered a US $3-million reward for any information that would lead to the arrest of a Russian hacker, who is considered as the biggest threat to America's banking system.

U.S. State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki

State Department's Psaki is Obama's New Communications Chief

Geann Pineda |

Feb 20, 2015 08:23 AM EST

US State Department Spokeswoman Jen Psaki is President Barack Obama's new communications director.

Fireball Meteor Lights Up Pennsylvania Sky

Ana Verayo |

Feb 19, 2015 07:05 AM EST

NASA captured a video of a bright meteor streaking through the night sky of Pennsylvania last February 17.

U.S. Scientist Claims CIA Wants to Weaponize the Weather

Ana Verayo |

Feb 16, 2015 07:26 AM EST

He also revealed the U.S. government had a notorious history for using weather as a weapon.

U.S. Slips in Press Freedom Ranking After Arrest of Ferguson Reporters

Geann Pineda |

Feb 13, 2015 07:56 PM EST

The United States has slipped down further in this year's World Press Freedom ranking.

U.S. Officials: Embassy Closure Weakened Counterterrorism Efforts In Yemen

Geann Pineda |

Feb 13, 2015 06:03 AM EST

The United States admitted its counterterrorism capability in Yemen has weakened following the shut down of its embassy there.

China Produces 30% of All Plastic Pollution in the Oceans

Ana Verayo |

Feb 13, 2015 03:26 AM EST

China is the leading cause of this plastic pollution in the oceans

Obama Asks Congress To Authorize Three-Year Fight Vs. ISIS

Geann Pineda |

Feb 12, 2015 09:34 AM EST

President Barack Obama had asked Congress to authorize a three-year use of military force in its battle against the Islamic state.

Killer Shrimp Invasion Threatens the Great Lakes

Ana Verayo |

Feb 11, 2015 06:11 AM EST

Efforts to keep invasive species at bay include tighter regulations and laws.

US, China To Discuss Repatriation of Chinese Economic Fugitives

Geann Pineda |

Feb 11, 2015 03:41 AM EST

Officials of the United States and China meet in August to discuss possible repatriation of Chinese officials who have been hiding in the US after stealing billions of dollars in Chinese government funds.