Whenever I'm back home mapping my next trip, my inbox is constantly flooded with the exact same question from travelers: ...

ROME -- Pope Leo XIV took a step Tuesday toward overhauling the Vatican's communications operations by naming the Mexican-American president of the Catholic U.S. media conglomerate EWTN News as its ...

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Pope Leo XIV has added another woman among the ranks of the Roman Curia, naming the president and chief operating officer of EWTN's news division as prefect of the Dicastery for Communication. Maria ...

When an underwater volcano erupted in the South Pacific in January 2022, it sent a plume of ash, steam and gas nearly 40 miles above the Earth’s surface. It was one of the most violent volcanic ...

Who will stop the Rain-ier? Scientists are warning that Washington’s Mount Rainier could unleash a catastrophic mudslide that has the potential to devastate three large towns within minutes. Often ...

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Uncover the hidden ghost town beneath Montserrat’s ash, a city lost to a volcanic eruption. This disaster happened in an instant, leaving behind an eerie landscape of abandoned buildings and frozen ...

The last eruption of Greece’s Methana volcano was around 250 B.C.E. Ever since that event, which was recorded by the Greek historian Strabo, the mountain has lurked silently, just across the Saronic ...

For more than 100,000 years, a Greek volcano lay silent. But deep underground, it was still growing. Tiny zircon crystals show magma was quietly brewing between eruptions, researchers report April 22 ...

In the late afternoon of July 18, 1995, I was piloting a small single engine plane from Trinidad to St Maarten. As I approached the island of Montserrat, the weather became extremely foggy and it was ...