During World War II, the U.S. got a taste of what a war in the Arctic could look like. In the Battle of Attu, the Japanese army took the Aleutian island of Attu in Alaska and the 7th Infantry Division ...

Check those paws and elevate sleeping areas off the ground. "Dogs need outside exercise, but only for limited periods to avoid frostbite on the nose and ears," says Dr. George Melillo, Northeast ...

With bitterly cold temperatures sweeping across the region, farmers and ranchers are keeping a close eye on their cattle and horses to ensure their safety. Veterinarian Rebekah Hartfield shared ...

Despite a warming climate, bone-chilling winter cold can grip parts of the U.S. In a study appearing in Science Advances, researchers found that two specific patterns in the polar vortex, a swirling ...

Even in a warming climate, brutal cold snaps still hammer parts of the U.S., and a new study uncovers why. High above the Arctic, two distinct polar vortex patterns — both distorted and displaced — ...

The stakes have never been higher for power generation facilities when it comes to extreme cold weather. Severe winter events exposed critical vulnerabilities across the U.S. power grid, leading to ...

A new study reveals the Great Lakes have entered a new climate era marked by more extreme heat waves and cold spells. Heat wave intensity tripled in Lake Superior, while cold spell intensity tripled ...

The U.S. Drought Monitor map shows 'severe' and 'extreme' conditions in New England. Will it rain in Vermont soon?