Amid a deep freeze that has settled in across much of the country in the wake of this past weekend's winter storm, social ...

An arctic blast has sent cold air across the United States, causing trees to break suddenly in what looks like an explosion.

Efforts were underway on Tuesday morning to clear Hall Lane in Houghton-le-Spring after the fallen tree blocked the road as Storm Chandra brought high winds and torrential rain to the area.

Learn the science behind "exploding trees," why extreme cold causes frost cracks and which species are most at risk.

If you build it, they will come.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to U.S. President Donald Trump's request to pause attacks on Ukraine's power grid for a week. Trump announced this on Thursday, but details about the timing ...

A muscle strain (pulled muscle) happens when muscle fibers overstretch, causing sudden pain, swelling, weakness, or bruising. Strains often affect the lower back, neck, shoulders, or hamstrings.