When sea ice melts and refreezes, it stirs vortices that pull warm deep water up, eroding Antarctica's shrinking ice shelves.

This week’s fiction features an almost entirely Australian line-up, while non-fiction books range from political cartoons to ...

Though many of us with diaries of our own pray they never meet the light of day, some go on to become indispensable historic ...

Listen to the remake of the 1960s protest song, Eve of Destruction, recorded by Daily Maverick's climate crisis section, Our Burning Planet.

What we cannot feel, we cannot legislate for. What we cannot sense, we will not account for. Art can widen our viewpoint.

The wildlife of Antarctica is supported by one of the smallest, but most significant species found anywhere on the planet, ...

The Cold War was a globe-spanning contest with American forces facing down Soviet aggression from Middle Eastern deserts to the Arctic’s glaciers. Yet, after the Soviet Union’s collapse, American ...

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick remains in his position, despite a series of blunders.

On the Tuesday, November 4, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: SNAP benefits for 42 million Americans are now tied up in the government shutdown. USA TODAY's Sarah D. Wire breaks down how we got ...

What You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy’s Ford-class carriers, led by the USS Gerald R. Ford, are the latest class designed to replace the aging Nimitz-class. With cutting-edge features... What You Need ...

China has launched its 42nd Antarctic expedition, focusing on scientific drilling in the continent's subglacial lakes. Utilizing domestically built drilling systems, the team aims to explore natural ...