Earth comes within a whisker of breaching crucial climate target

Earth experienced its fifth-warmest February on record last month - with temperatures at 1.49C above pre-industrial levels, scientists have said.

Iran war Q&A: Will economy force Trump to end war? Are bill hikes inevitable? Ed Conway and Paul Kelso answer your questions

Economics and data editor Ed Conway, and business and economics correspondent Paul Kelso, will be answering your questions from 2pm on how the war in Iran could affect you and the economy. Submit ...

UConn and UCLA pretty much set as top 2 seeds in NCAAs, but Bruins push for the No. 1 overall spot

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — There's little doubt that UConn and UCLA will be the top two seeds in the women's NCAA Tournament when the bracket is revealed Sunday. They were 1-2 in both of the selection ...

The ACC Tournament arrives with the league poised to claim a hefty haul of March Madness bids again

The Atlantic Coast Conference entered the season hoping to create a jolt for men's basketball, a flagship sport facing a dwindling count of March Madness bids in recent years. “We just weren’t ...