Experts say trees do not explode but can crack loudly due to rapid temperature changes. This phenomenon, known as "frost cracking," occurs when tree sap freezes and expands. Young trees, thin-barked ...

As Wisconsin and much of the upper Midwest prepare for rapidly dropping subzero temperatures, some viral social media posts warn people to watch out for "exploding trees." The phenomenon, while ...

The strikes come in retaliation for an attack that killed three Americans. The U.S. military carried out an additional round of what it called "large-scale strikes" against multiple ISIS targets in ...

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 ...

MOSCOW, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday that any troops sent to Ukraine by Western governments would be "legitimate combat targets", after Britain and France announced plans to deploy a ...

WASHINGTON — D.C. councilmembers are introducing new legislation aimed at addressing the city’s growing rat problem, as residents across multiple neighborhoods report frequent and worsening ...

The United States has struck “multiple” ISIS targets in Syria as part of its continued response to the killing of three Americans by the terrorist group last month. U.S. Central Command announced the ...

The airstrikes followed an even larger attack in December to avenge the killing of three Americans last year. By Eric Schmitt Reporting from Washington The United States carried out major airstrikes ...

A tree-mendous freeze. Forecasters are warning that expected subzero temperatures could cause trees to explode as a brutal cold snap is expected to wallop most of the country in the coming days. Trees ...