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.

Climbing Mount Vinson in Antarctica, part of the world's Seven Summits, is a goal for the most intrepid adventurer.

Twitch star ‘Agent’ has become the first streamer ever to survive 24 hours in the North Pole with plans for the Amazon next.

V isit the Antarctic and you’ll find penguins. Lots of penguins. Chubby, slow (on land, at least), feathery penguins. And do ...

Will Smith reveals he nearly died while scuba diving under Arctic ice after accidentally pulling off his mask during filming ...

Will Smith reveals he had a near-death experience while diving in the North Pole for his new travel series: 'Abort dive!

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 ...

After embarking on a globe-trotting adventure across the seven continents to seek out the most remote stories out there from ...

In National Geographic's new series Pole to Pole, Richard Parks led Will Smith across Antarctica—on skis. Now he's gearing up for his next adventure. Polar athlete Richard Parks has completed all ...

CANTON, Conn. — After hours of preparation and fundraising, Dish 'N Dat in Canton held its annual Christmas giveaway Thursday, filling gift bags and stomachs for more than 600 families across the ...

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 ...

Operation North Pole went off without a hitch over the weekend, as hundreds of volunteers and first responders teamed up to give children battling serious illnesses a Christmas they'll never forget.