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• Thunderous storm-chasing vacations
Some weather-crazy storm chasers actually rushed toward Mother Nature's worst, clamoring to get an up close and personal look at the pulse-pounding action. “There are a lot of adrenaline junkies out there,” says Roger Hill, a Denver-based storm ...
• Obama calls for 90-day foreclosure moratorium
Palin opened the series of blistering assaults by accusing Obama of "palling around with terrorists," in reference to William Ayers, a founder of the 1960s violent Weather Underground group. Obama and Ayers, who live in the same Chicago neighborhood ...
• Giant cyclones seen on Saturn
... Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. "Dozens of puffy, convectively formed cumulus clouds swirl around both poles, betraying the presence of giant thunderstorms lurking beneath. Thunderstorms are the likely engine for these giant weather ...
• Fires burn homes, kill 1 in Los Angeles area
I didn’t expect it again,” Williams said. “The trees there at the time burned and didn’t grow back, only brush. I felt relatively safe that if the brush burned, it would only be a small fire, nothing like this.” A “fire weather watch ...
• You Can Weather the Economic Storm
In the Pennsylvania Rust Belt, things aren't as dire as headlines would suggest. In Allentown, the quintessential blue-collar city, a renaissance has taken root downtown. At the heart of the action is a 400-seat brasserie housed in a former furniture ...