This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The winter storm exposed the grid’s real weakness: lots of old poles on Jan 28, 2026.

Thousands of years before the invention of compasses or sails, prehistoric peoples crossed oceans to reach remote lands like ...

Monet Eliastam had no time to feel nervous. On Nov. 23, a small plane dropped her off in ferocious winds on the Hercules ...

One of the foundational pieces of Bud Wilkinson's original OU dynasty, Thomas was a key piece of the Sooners' squad that won ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Very few people get the chance to travel to the North Pole, but Saturday morning, a special flight took off from Lehigh Valley International Airport to that very destination. On that ...

President Donald Trump's insistence that the U.S. will acquire Greenland "whether they like it or not" is just the latest ...

World War II put Greenland on the map strategically for the U.S. military. In spring 1941, Denmark’s ambassador signed a treaty giving the U.S. military access to Greenland to help protect the island ...

Harvard Alumni Travels has reserved a limited number of cabins on this regularly scheduled PONANT voyage. Harvard Alumni Travels passengers will be joined by Dartmouth College Alumni Travel, Stanford ...

The city of North Pole intends to move forward with additional site assessment of forever chemicals around the North Pole Fire Department. At its Dec. 1 meeting, the North Pole City Council approved ...

SEATTLE — Children and families across underserved neighborhoods in King County got to experience Christmas magic, thanks to the Forgotten Children’s Fund–North Pole volunteer organization. The ...

It’s back! In what has become an annual ritual for millions on Christmas Eve, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, is tracking Santa Claus’s journey from the North Pole to deliver ...

As we marvel at the technology around us, we realize that we have the wealth of human knowledge at our fingertips. With just a quick swipe on our phone, we can see what the weather is in Brazil, find ...