(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Angélica Durán-Martínez, UMass Lowell (THE CONVERSATION) The death of a major cartel ...

Angélica Durán-Martínez has received funding from the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation, the Social Science Research Funding and the United States Institute of Peace. The death of a major cartel boss ...

(LOWELL, MASS.) The death of a major cartel boss in Mexico has unleashed a violent backlash in which members of the criminal group have paralyzed some cities through blockades and attacks on property ...

Researchers at Duke University’s Nicholas School of the Environment found that ocean saltiness can influence the strength of El Niño, a climate phenomenon that can dramatically affect global weather.

Farewell La Niña — hello, El Niño? Large-scale Pacific Ocean climate patterns are in the process of changing places, with La Niña likely to give way to El Niño over the next few months, according to a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The La Niña pattern that has been influencing the global weather over the past year is rapidly weakening, with signals indicating ...

(The Center Square) – Authorities in west Texas and New Mexico are aggressively arresting and prosecuting illegal border crossers in construction zones and for engaging in a common practice at the ...

Meteorologist John Marcy gives updates on our continuing winter pattern. (Noon) Dancing protester slammed to ground by DHS officers at Minneapolis protest Body of Canadian woman, 19, found surrounded ...

If you lived in California, the water temperature of the Pacific Ocean might be useful to track. But here in Texas, it’s pretty critical, too. Not the water temperatures off the coast of California so ...