Arctic Warming Is Turning Alaska’s Rivers Red With Toxic Runoff

A yearly checkup on the region documents a warmer, rainier Arctic and 200 Alaskan rivers “rusting” as melting tundra leaches ...

Winter weather to snarl Michigan holiday travel. Here's the worst day

Detroit’s winter travel can be especially tricky due to Midwest storm tracks, which often lead to significant disruptions. The city averages 9 inches of snow each December, making road conditions ...

US to seek social media and family data from visa-free travelers? Here's what we know

Trump's administration proposes increased information requirements for travelers from visa-exempt nations, mandating social media history for five years.

Arctic temperatures, snow and flooding sweep across the U.S.

Sixty million people from the northern Plains through the Southeast are under cold weather alerts this weekend and will face ...

Rick Steves Thinks One Winter Activity In Iceland Isn't Worth The Risk

Here's why Rick Steves says this common activity becomes dangerous for tourists visiting Iceland in the winter and how you can still enjoy your trip.
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Shaky ground? Iceland’s delicate balance of tourism, science and survival

From volatile volcanoes to fragile winter landscapes, Icelanders live between wonder and risk as scientists race to understand a land that both sustains and endangers them.
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Why visiting Iceland in winter beats going in summer

Think you need to visit Iceland in summer for the full experience? Maybe you’ve been planning your trip around those endless ...