High pressure in the Great Basin and low pressure over northern Baja California, plus a very strong jet stream roaring ...

During Thursday's National Day of Mourning, former President Jimmy Carter was remembered at a state funeral in Washington. (Scripps News) ...

Supreme Court justices will meet Friday to determine the fate of the popular social media platform TikTok in the United ...

La Niña, the periodic cooling of Pacific Ocean waters, has finally arrived, but forecasters predict it is weak and unlikely to cause as many weather problems as typically seen.

While some advocates hailed Biden's ban on offshore drilling, announced Monday, critics point out a big omission: the western ...

A recent push by the NASA Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite to shine a light into that darkness has been illuminating, to say the least.

New research led by UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography highlights the critical role of mangroves in ...

After a few wet winters, Southern California is officially back in drought conditions, with San Diego County among the ...

Underwater eruptions may seem distant to folks on land, but they have global significance. The 2022 Hunga Tonga event, for ...

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill that began nearly 15 years ago may have had a larger impact on offshore ecosystems than ...

Here's what happens when underwater volcanoes erupt after scientists issue a warning regarding an upcoming blast.

Fluorescent-colored sand sprinkled on San Diego County beaches could help reveal the complicated patterns of erosion that ...