Deep in the forests of Borneo lives one of the most extraordinary insects ever discovered: the exploding ant. When its colony comes under attack, this tiny defender does something almost unbelievable.

Anyone who has ever stepped into a fire ant nest knows the sting all too well. It’s a painful reminder that these tiny invaders are here to stay.

A gargantuan fireworks detonation likely caused by someone smoking a cigarette obliterated several homes and injured five ...

Millions of light-years away, millions of years ago, a star exploded. In this violent process, it ejected incredible amounts ...

On Saturday, at around 2:06 pm ET, a meteor streaked over the northeastern US and exploded north of Cape Cod Bay. The ...

A star could be about to become visible in the night sky in a once-every-80-years explosion. Here’s how to easily find T ...

A trailer loaded with fireworks erupted in flames along a Tennessee interstate Saturday night, sending pyrotechnics shooting across the roadway and forcing authorities to temporarily shut down traffic ...

The data is in, and consumer-price inflation is now sitting at a three-year high on an annual basis, which will make it tough for the Fed to cut rates. Stocks are off to a lower start. Alarm bells are ...

A meteor that exploded off the coast of Massachusetts set off a loud boom equivalent to 300 tons of TNT, NASA said.

Sunday Cocktail Corner is a series dedicated to finding just the right libation for the situation. It was a portentous week for the future of American space exploration, there’s no doubt about that.