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Unless you happen to be a topography expert, it may be difficult to know the exact elevation of your neighborhood. Here's a tool to help.

The collision occurred in airspace that is difficult to navigate. Flight data, video and air traffic control audio show how the tragedy unfolded.

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the ...

Google Maps to show 'Gulf of America' to US users Google has said it will restore the name Mount McKinley to North America's highest peak and rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" on its ...

The Gulf of America and Mount McKinley will soon appear on Google Maps to reflect President Trump’s decision to rename the ...

Hendersonville officials to look at floodplain ordinance and consider whether it needs to be strengthened in the wake of ...

Their work has appeared in The Associated Press, USA Today, The Washington Post, MarketWatch, Newsweek and many other national, regional and local publications. They have been cited in ...

Retrofitting those roofs will cost an estimated US$6 billion, but that investment could save lives and property and reduce wildfire management costs in the future. Homeowners can look to resources ...

A section of Katy Freeway in the Heights area was reduced to three lanes Monday as work on the Interstate-10 White Oak Bayou elevation project begins. Two out of the five lanes were closed on I ...

Maybe the rest of us will have a hard time organizing our protest marches on social media this time around. I fear that by the time we get around to talking about oligarchy, it will be too late.